The First Annual Carrboro Film Festival

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The Films

Act Of Daring - Documentary - 12 minutes - Guy Mossman.
Act of daring puts a human face on national dialogues about the role of arts in education, longevity and illness, and the lives of youth too often forgotten. College Undergrad.

All’s Fair In Love And Police Actions - Animation - 4 minutes - Alex Wilson.
A “South-Parkesque” Captain America-In-Vietnam parody. Emerging Filmmaker.

Balloon Animals - Narrative Fiction - 6 minutes - Justin Meckes.
When a clown gets killed, AC won’t be enough to cool things down. Emerging Filmmaker.

The Beaver - Narrative Fiction - 12 minutes - Nick Karner.
Two friends discover that a very special guest will be dropping by. Emerging Filmmaker.

Brand New Board - Animation - 1 & 1/2 minutes - Skylar Dent, Ben Curtis, James Catlett, Chris Stokes, Jennifer Fichot, Cameron Tranbarger.
There’s a brand new board in the local surf shop, and Chet’s got his eye on it. The race is on. Who will claim the Best Board On The Beach? College Undergrad.

Clover’s Run - Documentary - 8 minutes - Edrie Greer.
Clover, a young Belgian Tervuren dog, and her owner, Charles, begin dog agility competition in central NC. Emerging Filmmaker.

Crease - Animation - 1 minute. Paul Nesson, Anna Neels, Ben Tyler, Walter Madrid.
The story of a clown named Crease. Attempting to rid himself of creases, he falls to pieces. College Undergrad.

Finding The Balance - Narrative Fiction - 18 minutes - Movie Makers.
Free Will and Destiny face off in this touching comedy about a teenage girl struggling to find her way. K-12.

Gemini World - Documentary - 12 minutes - Erika Simon.
In this intimate, personal documentary, the filmmaker asks her father for relationship advice. Their conversation reveals their own extraordinary relationship. Emerging Filmmaker.

Greased Elbows - Animation - 3 minutes - Mitchell Virchick.
Hand-painted pasta group themselves into colorful shapes and fluid patterns in a dance set to West African music. Emerging Filmmaker.

Hippomania - Animation - 1 and 1/2 minutes. Ismail Twininge.
A game of Hippomania comes to life. College Undergrad.

How to Be A Girl - Narrative Fiction - 5 minutes. Josh Johnson.
The story of a young tomboy who decides to become a girl after a case of mistaken identity. Emerging Filmmaker.

The Laugher - Narrative Fiction - 5 & 1/2 minutes. William Earnhardt, Justin Williams, John David Devirgiliis.
A man tells his son he is a professional laugher to protect him from the truth. College.

The Letter - Narrative Fiction - 14 minutes - Kevin Greenhill.
A man finds old letters written by his uncle, detailing his experiences during WWII. Emerging Filmmaker.

Sorry Goodbye - Narrative Fiction - 14 & 1/2 minutes. Frank Sun.
A story about a girl’s struggle with her ignorant and secretive family. College Undergrad.

One Man’s Trash - Narrative Fiction - 7 & 1/2 minutes - Rhett McLaughlin, Link Neal.
Two curiously connected pieces of trash cross paths and find homes with appreciative, new owners. Emerging Filmmakers.

Soldiers Speak Out - Documentary - 28 minutes. Barbara Trent & David Kasper.
Soldiers Speak Out sheds light on the growing anti-war movement within the military and their families through their own voices. Emerging Filmmaker.

Stalker / Stalker - Narrative Fiction - 19 minutes - Kelly Katzenmeyer, Rebecca Kirsh, Melissa Lozoff of Movie Makers.
Fear and obsession take an interesting turn when Carly, a small-town girl, discovers she may have a stalker. K-12.

Sunday - Narrative Fiction - 10 minutes - Leo Woodhead, Jeremy Freeman.
A quiet Sunday afternoon becomes a mental and physical battleground when an estranged father and son arrive as an abandoned warehouse. Emerging Filmmaker.

SWOOP - Documentary - 30 minutes - Carolyn Crump.
In the wake of the devastation left by Hurricane Fran, a few women get together to begin the cleanup process. They evolve into the all-female non-profit called SWOOP. Emerging Filmmaker.

Van Mujeres - Documentary - 4 minutes - Jennifer Carpenter, Emre Cilem.
A brief introduction to the microfinance program, Van Mujeres - (Go Woman) in Tabasco, Mexico. College Undergrad.

The Wing Nut And You - Narrative Fiction (mocumentary) - 9 minutes - Davis Brigham, David Wilmington, Mathew Long.
Join Little Billy as he learns all about the wing nut – this modern, metal miracle of Western civilization. Emerging Filmmaker.

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