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10th Annual Queens World Film Festival Opening Night
at the
MUSEUM OF THE MOVING IMAGE

MARCH 19, 2020

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7:00 pm: Networking and Photos

8:00 pm: OPENING NIGHT PROGRAM

WELCOME BY THE FESTIVAL DIRECTORS
Preston and Katha Cato

Tribute to Queens World
Spirit of Queens Honoree
RAY ROMANO

LIVE PERFORMANCE
World Renowned Digital Accordion Artist
Michael Soloway



Screening: Tales of Connectedness

Six short films that look at how we come together.


EMBRACES & the touch of skin  details page
Dir: Sara Koppel, Denmark, 2 min, Animation
Animated poem about the vital need for embraces and contact with other beings. ...
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HARD SHADOW  details page
Dir: Neda Khanifar, Iran, 3 min, Short Narrative
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GOLD STAR  details page
Dir: Paul Frankl, England, 14 min, Short Narrative
GOLD STAR is the story of Joanna, an 18-year-old Jewish school girl, who, after a one night stand, gets pregnant. She begins ...
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RETRIEVAL  details page
Dir: Brady Morell, United States, 8 min, Short Narrative
When the younger of two brothers, Cameron, has his jacket stolen, their mother Katrina sends the eldest brother, Anthony out...
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ZUGZWANG  details page
Dir: Lars Fuchs , United States, 8 min, Short Narrative
Eugene, a Russian emigré living with his daughter's family in the US, drills his grandson Sacha in chess. Sacha begins at age...
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EXTENDED STAY  details page
Dir: Paul Kim, United States, 12 min, Short Narrative
Ricky and Melanie are a couple that face the gritty realities of living an impoverished lifestyle in an extended-stay motel. ...
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10:00 pm: Opening Night Party

On Set at 3636 Studios
'A Studio Space For Any Imagination'
36-01 36th Ave. 2nd Floor
Craft Services - Wine/Beer - Great People


MUSEUM OF THE MOVING IMAGE
SUMNER REDSTONE THEATER
36-01 35 Avenue, Astoria, NY 11106


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