The Feel Good Film Festival

2008 Line Up

FEATURE LENGTH FILMS (in alphabetical order):

ANGELS IN THE HOOD (USA/documentary)

Dir:                      Lonnie Lardner

BLIND AMBITION (USA/narrative)

Dir:                      Bala Rajasekharuni, Ron Lavery

Cast:                   Christopher Atkins, Vanessa Angel, Gulshan Grover

CERTIFIABLY JONATHAN (USA/narrative)

Dir:                      Jim Pasternak

Cast:                 Jonathan Winters, Robin Williams, Jimmy Kimmel, Sarah Silverman, Nora Dunn, Kevin Dunn, Howie Mandel, Gary Owens

EXPIRATION DATE (USA/narrative)

Dir:                      Rick Stevenson

Cast:                   Dee Wallace

FINDING KRAFTLAND (USA/documentary)

Dir:                      Richard Kraft, Adam Shell

THE FLYBOYS (USA/narrative)

Dir:                      Rocco DeVilliers

Cast:                   Tom Sizemore, Stephen Baldwin

FLOAT (USA/narrative)

Dir:                      Johnny Asuncion

Cast:                   Gregory Itzin

GIRLS OF SUMMER (USA/documentary)

Dir:                      Max Tash

GREEN FLASH (USA/narrative)

Dir:                      Paul Nihipali

Cast:                   David Charvet, Torrey DeVitto, Kristin Cavallari

HOLYMAN UNDERCOVER (USA/narrative)

Dir:                      David White

Cast:                   Fred Willard, John Schneider, Clint Howard, Jennifer Lyons

LABOU (USA/narrative)

Dir:                      Greg Aronowitz

Cast:                   Bryan James Kitto, Darnell Hamilton

MONSTER CAMP (USA/documentary)

Dir:                      Cullen Hoback          

THE RAINBOW TRIBE (USA/narrative)

Dir:                      Christopher Watson

Cast:                   David James Elliott

SISTERHOOD (UK/narrative)

Dir:                      Emily Corcoran

Cast:                   Nicholas Ball

SHORT FILMS (in alphabetical order):

AMERICAN STORAGE (USA/narrative) (2006)

Dir:                      Andrew Cohen

Cast:                   Steve Carell, David Krumholtz, Martin Starr, Maya Goldsmith

ARMED FOR THE CHALLENGE (USA/documentary)

Dir:                      Patricia Thio

BINTA AND THE GRAND IDEA (Spain/narrative) (2004) **Academy Award nominee

Dir:                      Javier Fesser

Cast:                   Zeynabou Diallo, Agnile Sambou

BUNNY DOWN (USA/narrative)

Dir:                      Glenn Scott Lacey

BUTTERFLIES (USA/narrative)

Dir:                      Andy Bailey

CATCHING KRINGLE (USA/animated)

Dir:                      Jeff Wadlow

Cast:                   Danny DeVito, Larry King, John Rhys-Davies

THE COOKIE THIEF (USA/narrative)

Dir:                      Adam Davis                                             

Cast:                   Eric Roberts

DERBY DAY (USA/narrative)

Dir:                      Vance Elliot

Cast:                   Vincent Angelo

THE DON VIRGIL OF JR. HIGH (USA/narrative)

Dir:                      Deon Hayman

Cast:                   Jilani Ghafur, Adrian Schemm

FEELINGS AND STUFF (Finland/narrative)

Dir:                      Samuli Valkama

Cast:                   Jorg Petzold, Anna Voy Kunith

FIRST MEMORIES (USA/animated)

Dir:                      Soo Hee Han

FOR ALL THE MARBLES (Canada/narrative)

Dir:                      Raj Panikkar

FREE TO GOOD HOME (USA/narrative)

Dir:                      William Donaruma

FUMI & THE BAD LUCK FOOT (USA/animated)

Dir:                      David Chal

HEAD, HEART & BALLS (USA/narrative)

Dir:                      Peter Foldy

Cast:                   Adam Corolla, Houston Graham, Angelica Magana

IN THE MOOD (UK/narrative)

Dir:                      Hannah Robinson

Cast:                   Kelly Brook

KNOWLEDGE FOR LIFE (KENNIS VOR HET LEVEN) (Netherlands/narrative)

Dir:                      Sander Francken

LA LUNE (USA/animated)              

Dir:                      Kyung Hee Shon

LORD OF THE WIENS: A DACHUMENTARY (USA/documentary)

Dir:                      Elise Ballard

MIRA (USA/narrative)

Dir:                      Michael Berry

MR. THORNTON’S CHANGE OF HEART (USA/narrative)

Dir:                      Jonathan Hall

THE NEW BOZENA (USA/narrative) (2005)

Dir:                      Rainn Wilson

Cast:                   David Costabile, Michael Dahlen

ODESSA (USA/narrative) (2000)

Dir:                      Amy Lyndon

Cast:                   Yolanda King

PARENTAL GUIDANCE (USA/narrative)

Dir:                      Mark Bashian

Cast:                   Samantha Figura, Jonathan Sayres

RUBY WHO? (Australia/narrative)

Dir:                      Halley Bartholomew

SUGAR (USA/narrative)

Dir:                      Alex Beh

Cast:                   Alex Beh, Susannah Collins

TERESA (USA/documentary)

Dir:                      Matthew Bowler

TIMMY, THE BAG BOY (USA/narrative)

Dir:                      Randy Kent

Cast:                   Alec Gray II

THE TOY COLLECTOR OF TORRANCE, CA (USA/documentary)

Dir:                      Gary Conrad

WESTBANK STORY (USA/narrative) (2005) **Academy Award winner

Dir:                      Ari Sandel

Cast:                   Ben Newmark, Noureen DeWulf

ZOOLOGIC (USA/animated)

Dir:                      Nicole Mitchell

STUDENT FILMS (in alphabetical order):

ANIMAL INSTINCTS

Dir:                      Cameron Edser

FINDING MATTY’S VOICE

Dir:                      Jackie Spirer

FIRST BASS

Dir:                      Philip Hodges

THE LAST CHERRY

Dir:                      Lisa Kowalski

LEX BOLAN AND THE GOLEM HUNTERS

Dir: Dana Jones

SNOW SNOW FOR LUCY

Dir:                      Andrew Kerekes       

UNIVERSAL SUPERKINETICS

Dir:                      Jackson Adams

SCREENPLAY COMPETITION (in alphabetical order):

BALLS: LIFE’S A PITCH

Writer:                 Linda Sharron

BUT THAT’S NOT ALL

Writer:                 Patricia Mahon

HEAR, BOY!

Writer:                 Noah Edelson

SASHA

Writer:                 Jenn Dlugos & Andrea Henry

THE SAXON

Writer:                 Nigel Grant

TRILLION DOLLAR MAN

Writer:                 Randall Hopkins

ORIGINAL SONG COMPETITION (in alphabetical order):

Arizona Seaside

Music & Lyrics:           John Korbel

December Eyes

Music & Lyrics:           Rebecca Norris

Faithful Traveler

Music & Lyrics:           Olivia Eden

Falling from Mars

Music & Lyrics:           Alyssa Campbell

Give it to me Straight

Music & Lyrics:           Christopher Hawley

Linescore: A Freeskiing Doc

Music & Lyrics:           Fay

Notions of Love

Music & Lyrics:           Clare Means

Something I Want to Tell You

Music & Lyrics:           Eric Kufs