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A married, closeted-gay mayoral candidate who is outed in a very public manner must contend with its effects on his campaign and family. CAST LIST: Leslie: Esther Thibault Ed: Steven Holmberg Narrator: Kat Smiley Justin: Brandon Knox Camile: Patrice Henry Cassidy: Amiee Poulin — Producer/Director: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Festival Moderators: Matthew Toffolo, Rachel Elder Casting […]… Continue reading Winning CHICAGO Festival Feature Script: Running, by Sean Chandler — Chicago FEEDBACK Film Festival

RED THREAD, 3min., USA, Experimental Directed by Yijun Pan, Anh Vo A red thread connects your destiny, but perhaps not the only one you find. CLICK HERE – and see full info and more pics of the film! via Red Thread Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from CHICAGO Festival Feb. 2020 — Chicago FEEDBACK Film Festival

LACUNA, 7min., USA, Drama Directed by Ryan Matthew Jolly A man finds himself in a strange world, in a strange form. He cant remember anything and must journey to find himself. CLICK HERE – and see full info and more pics of the film! via Lacuna Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from CHICAGO Festival Feb. 2020 —… Continue reading Lacuna Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from CHICAGO Festival Feb. 2020 — Chicago FEEDBACK Film Festival

SECOND ACT PROGRAM – Best of CHICAGO SATURDAY, 9min., USA/Iran, Drama Directed by Pegah Pasalar As the viewer follows a joyful trip to the beach by a family with three young children, innocence and happiness give way to the unthinkable. While the day unfolds on-screen, the audience comes to realize, through subtle audiovisual cues, that […]… Continue reading Saturday Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from CHICAGO Festival Feb. 2020 — Chicago FEEDBACK Film Festival

SEX + ICE CREAM, 6min., USA, Documentary Directed by Melissa Lane A short documentary about a young woman finding her identity through art. CLICK HERE – and see full info and more pics of the film! via Sex + Ice Cream Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from CHICAGO Festival Feb. 2020 — Chicago FEEDBACK Film Festival

WE WERE HARDLY MORE THAN CHILDREN, 9min., USA, Documentary Directed by Cecelia Condit “We Were Hardly More Than Children” is an epic tale of a friend’s traumatic abortion; a deep hurt not remembered, but poignantly visible in her paintings. CLICK HERE – and see full info and more pics of the film! via We Were Hardly… Continue reading We Were Hardly More Than Children Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from CHICAGO Festival Feb. 2020 — Chicago FEEDBACK Film Festival

WELL DONE, 3min., USA, Comedy Directed by Brian Ernst Neil needs his co-worker BBQ to go off without a hitch in order for his boss to entrust him with the warehouse club membership. Then he will choose the SNACKS! CLICK HERE – and see full info and more pics of the film! via Well Done Short… Continue reading Well Done Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from CHICAGO Festival Feb. 2020 — Chicago FEEDBACK Film Festival

AUDIENCE AWARD WINNERS: BEST FILM: SATURDAY BEST DOC FILM: BALLHAWKS BEST PERFORMANCES: WELL DONE BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY: RED THREAD BEST MUSIC: LACUNA Theme of night: Passions and Trajedy Watch the Audience FEEDBACK Videos: LET THE BLONDE SING, 13min., USA Documentary WE WERE HARDLY MORE THAN CHILDREN, 9min., USA, Documentary SEX + ICE CREAM, 6min., USA, Documentary […]… Continue reading Chicago Festival Videos: Feb. 21/2020 Event. — Chicago FEEDBACK Film Festival