Banjo Bill, The Ballad is a look at a unique Kentucky native. Come listen to this Hindman, Kentucky banjo player who served as a state Representative in the 1950's.
2012
Documentary Short
United States
Runtime:
9 minutes
Director:
Jeffrey Hill
REIFF 2012
Documentary Short
United States
Runtime:
19 minutes
Director:
Mike Grundmann
REIFF 2012
Art Mitchell, 74 is still a full-time Virginia farmer years after surviving a horrific accident that doctors doubted he'd live through. Later, he escaped another brush with sudden death. Though he was pushed to the limit and farming poses special challenges for him, he and his wife retain the sense of humor that helped them pull through, and a sense of mission that helps others. This is a farmer who can't be stopped.
Narrative Feature
United States
Runtime:
1 hour(s)
44 minutes
Director:
Gary King
REIFF 2012
An award-winning movie musical that critics are calling a crowd-pleaser, witty and extremely well performed and utterly fantastic. When Joe (Joe Schermann) lands an opportunity to write for an Off-Broadway show, he is forced to cast either the love of his life, Evey (Christina Rose) or his newly discovered muse, Summer (Debbie Williams). The realities of show business prove to Joe that writing is easy, living is hard.
Narrative Short
United States
Runtime:
16 minutes
Director:
Timothy Tamisiea
REIFF 2012
The Little brothers have big problems. Charles Little desperately wants to be an artist, but he's made a comfortable living writing trashy romance novels for his publisher/brother Samuel Little. To add insult to injury, Samuel forces Charles to write under the pseudonym, 'Charlene Little.' When Charles is late on his next draft, Samuel holds him hostage in the hopes that he will write another romance blockbuster. Charles, however, sick of being under his brother's thumb, has plans of his own.
Documentary Short
United States
Runtime:
50 minutes
Director:
Morteza Rezvani
REIFF 2012
When I went back to Iran, after seventeen years to attend a wedding, my family history became intertwined with the history of the city and the country I grew up in. This video is about Iran from a personal perspective; my memories mixed with her history, literature, art and architecture. It is an attempt to introduce a country that seems so enigmatic to the West.
Narrative Short
United States
Runtime:
20 minutes
Director:
Dave Scala
REIFF 2012
Trapped in suburban limbo is Maggie, a recent college grad with dreams of greatness on the stage. However, a degree in drama doesnt pay the bills, as Maggies mother, a righteous community leader, wont let her soon forget. Instead of applying for jobs, Maggie gets cast as the lead of a controversial new musical -- about abortion! -- in hopes of pleasing her mother. But when her mother vows to shut down the leftist parade of sin, Maggie must choose between her responsibilities and her dream.
Narrative Short
United States
Runtime:
11 minutes
Director:
John Holt
REIFF 2012
A young boy's fears are realized when a seemingly innocent Halloween decoration terrorizes him and his family.
Narrative Short
United States
Runtime:
9 minutes
Director:
Hannah Bowman, Max Moore
REIFF 2012
An inattentive boyfriend struggles to win back his ex-girlfriend when he discovers a 'magic' Redbox that spits out her favorite movies.
Narrative Short
United States
Runtime:
22 minutes
Director:
Michael Williams
REIFF 2012
Alex, a flawed family man, is forced to endure a personal journey of enlightenment under extraordinary circumstances.
Narrative Short
United States
Runtime:
21 minutes
Director:
Jordan Noel
REIFF 2012
Following the cancellation of a 'Blues Clues' style kid's show called 'Rooney's World,' Dave, the genuine and sweet-natured host, attempts to put his life together in the real world with the help of newfound love interest, single-mom Jenny. Things get complicated when Rooney, his jealous animated co-host who only Dave can see, shows up causing trouble in his dating life. Dave has to make a choice of whether to stay with Rooney, his life-long best friend, or to put his childish ways behind him and become the man Jenny needs him to be.