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NewFlix Tuesday April 28th, 2009

Tuesday, April 28th, 2009

This Week’s New Releases:

Thriller

22456 Caramel
SYNOPSIS: (Short Film)
A young woman breaks down when her male lover pushes her to the edge in this psychological thriller.

Film Festival Screenings:
Winnipeg International Film Festival

Watch STREAMING $1.95 Purchase the DVD $5.95
22319 Rendezvous
SYNOPSIS: (Short Film)
While en route to an unknown location, female assassin Chapman receives a phone call from fellow assassin Booth, with whom it is clear she has a close relationship. Booth tells her that he has just “missed his target”, spawning a conversation between the two of them on their current career choices.

Film Festival Screenings:
Atlanta Film Festival
Beverly Hills HD Film Festival
Rockport Film Festival
Traildance Film Festival
Lake County Film Festival

Watch STREAMING $1.95 Purchase the DVD $5.95

Drama

22933 Lost in New Mexico: The Strange Tale of Susan Hero
SYNOPSIS: (Short Film)
In a desert town somewhere in the Southwestern USA, a young woman seeks to bring her recently deceased daughter back to life, through the services of maverick animal cloning expert, Dr. Kurt Morell. Accompanied by her illegal immigrant companion, Javier Appollinaire, Susan begins a secret journey to rendezvous with the Doctor in order to begin the procedure…

Film Festival Screenings:
Route 66 Film Festival
Riverside Film Festival
International Panorama of Independent Filmmakers (Greece)

Watch STREAMING $4.95 Purchase the DVD $9.95

Documentary

22725 Blondes Are Latin Too
SYNOPSIS: (Short Film)
Jezabel Montero takes you on a tongue in cheek journey, through the streets and offices of New York city, to ask the public and industry professionals, ‘why don’t we ever see a blonde, blue eyed, light Latino, playing Latino roles in mainstream film and tv? Why the cookie cutter Latino? What does the word Latino even mean, in Hollywood?” Ms. Montero gives some insight and humor to this secretly acceptable form of discrimination.

Film Festival Screenings:
Womens International Film Festival
Orlando Hispanic Film Festival

Watch STREAMING $4.95 Purchase the DVD $14.95
22913 Terry Shimazu – Blind Musician
SYNOPSIS: (Short Film)
Terry Shimazu is a talented Japanese jazz pianist who lives and works in Austin, Texas.

Watch STREAMING $1.95 Purchase the DVD $5.95