Raleigh Film and Art Festival
Event Schedule 2019
Friday, Oct. 4 doors open at 6 pm
Vendors
Student Artist Showcase
Live Music - N.C. Film Orchestra and (House Band) Isaiah & The Boyz
7 pm
Live performance by Gabriel Smith
7:30 pm
Poetry performance by Keisha Lambert aka Klambitty
8:00pm -11pm Opening Night Film Block
Q/A at the end of each film block time permitting.
**VIP Only! 8p-11p Paint & Sip w/ Corkz & Canvaz - includes DJ, Drinks & Food**
Event Schedule 2019
Saturday, Oct. 5 doors open at 8 am
Vendors
Student Artist Showcase
8:45 am:
Welcome keynote speaker Senator Jay Chaudhuri
9:15 am
Script performance by Sips & Scrips followed by a Q&A
Film Block One 10:00 am- 1 pm ( Shorts )
Q/A at the end of each film block time permitting.
1:00 pm
Special live performance by The Red Vibes
**1-Hour: Lunch (Meet & Greet with Directors & Industry Insiders)**: 1p-2p-This lunch is for VIP only!
Some of the films screened at Raleigh Film festival may contain content only suitable for adults.
Saturday Film Block One 10am - 1pm
Daniel Launtenbach ( Run time 2:48 ) Director Christopher Wright Director Shane Green Director Daniel Launtenbach Producer Christopher Wright Producer Shane Green Producer
( Run time 14:48) James Jr. Witnessed his mother being shot and killed by his father when he was five years old. He is now sixteen and on a direct path to prison or six feet under. As a last resort his aunt is taking him to a leadership conference for troubled teens. James jr. refuses to go and ends up stealing ices from a street vendor. While running down the street he is stopped by Mentuhotep or Mentu for short. Mentu buys the entire cart of ices and makes James Jr. pass then out for free.
( Run time 8:55 ) Three little girls seek revenge on the criminals who destroy their toys as they try to escape a bounty hunter.
( Run time 30 sec ) This is a Spec Commercial for Coca Cola which was filmed in Havelock, North Carolina. Two tough bikers meet up after not having gone riding together in some time.
( Run time 11:16 ) A man living in the Deep South must confront his prejudices when a young boy moves in to the neighborhood and tries to befriend him.
( Run time 9:52 ) Nate is an actor and dogwalker doing whatever he can do to keep the lights on in NYC, even if it means fighting to live for a dream.
( Run time 13:27 ) Based on a true story, "Sac de Merde" tells the tale of Mazel Mankewicz, an unlucky-in-love yet irrationally optimistic New Yorker who thinks her luck has changed when she spends the night with the man of her dreams. As it turns out, he might just be full of shit. Literally.
Event Schedule 2019
Saturday Film Block Two 2:00 pm - 5:30 pm
( Short, Mid-lengths, Experimental and Feature )
Q/A at the end of each film block time permitting.
Some of the films screened at Raleigh Film festival may contain content only suitable for adults.
Film Block Two 2pm - 5pm
( Run time 39:46 ) Clean up your life. Bill Swanson always expected life to work out with a cushy sales position with national cleaning appliance brand, Thrift-O-Lux. However, in the midst of a divorce and declining career he blames shortcomings everywhere possible except of his own doings. During a business trip to the Rust Belt he finds failure every step of the way while he and his hotel maid inadvertently wage war on one another.
( Run time 40:20 ) A dark comedy that unfolds with a whirlwind of vulgarity and ill-fated circumstance. A deal to chase the American dream diminishes as our three protagonists try to work their way out of an unfortunate event that spawns many to come.
( Run time 2:01 ) Daymon Hughes Director Daymon Hughes Producer
Event Schedule 2019
Saturday Film Block Three 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
( Doc's, Animated, Music Video )
Q/A at the end of each film block time permitting.
Some of the films screened at Raleigh Film festival may contain content only suitable for adults.
Film Block Three 5;30pm - 8:30pm
( Run time 2:58 ) Elijah Stroud Director Daymon Hughes Director Daniel Launtenbach Director Elijah Stroud Producer Shane Green Producer Stillman Mba Producer Marquise Green Producer Jalen Bates Producer Michael Hurteado Writer
( Run time 14:31 ) What if students were in charge at school? One impoverished area of North Carolina is giving it a shot. At the North Phillips School of Innovation, freestyle rapping before tests is just another part of the day.
( Run time 23:54 ) An Armenian Trilogy was created by metro Detroit jingle writer Dan Yessian. The film tracks Dan’s life from budding musician to creator of some of America’s most recognized advertising tunes such as Whirlpool’s “We’re Making Your World a Little Easier” and Dodge Boys “Have More Fun.” Then the film follows his composition of the classical work “An Armenian Trilogy”, written to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide.
Saturday 8:30 pm Special Panel Discussion & Q/A with:
Representatives from EPIC games makers of Fortnite
Actress and Member of the Television Academy Paula Lauzon
Anna & Sheila from Devise Talent Agency
9:30 pm
Award Ceremony
(House Band) Isaiah & The Boyz