Village East – Day Three – Block One

Bowery Film Festival is proud to screen the following selections:

• Dracula’s Super Scary Halloween

  Directed by Kevin Maher & Joe Dator
  

  A new take on the Dracula story, this Halloween tale delivers laughs and chills for monster kids of all ages.

• Sound Asleep

  Directed by Vadim Egoul
  

  A mime battles insomnia over an Icelandic summer night.

• Paint Me Blue

  Directed by Ari Veach
  

  A Painter and a Muse fall in love, create art, and escape reality in the midst of chaos and tragedy. As the world returns to normalcy, they must grapple with their own evolution, purpose, and destiny.

• Disposable Roots

  Directed by Igor Popeliukh
  

  A short documentary film about an Asian-American street photographer who discovers his national identity through a film project on Chinatowns worldwide. A story of identity, belonging, and the search for self, told through the rhythm of the streets and the grain of film.

• The Last Take

  Directed by Brian Foyster
  

  Facing the end, a movie star from the golden age of Hollywood must reconcile with the only man he ever loved.

• The Pleasure of Being Someone Else

  Directed by Phoenix Tompkins Logan
  

  After accidentally killing his wife, Lily-Anne, by dropping an air conditioner on her, James then replaces his dead partner with Elizabeth, an actress he casted to play her part.

• The Method

  Directed by Rick Rocha
  

  Rick Rocha (USA), The Method, Film Short – Oscar-nominee Eric Roberts delivers a menacing performance as a legendary acting teacher whose ruthless pursuit of perfection drives an eager student into the dark corners of his psyche. As the student’s obsessive ‘method’ blurs reality and performance, events take a dangerous turn. This psychological thriller stars Conaln Kisilewicz, Maia Scalia, and Niall Cunningham.