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Provincetown :: Friday, February 10th 2012
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WHAT? 14 Films, One Day!
The Filmmaker Takeover took place March 6
February 28th, 2010
The annual Filmmaker Takeover is bringing fourteen films by Cape Cod artists - ranging from a tale about penguin love to a documentary about Provincetown's response to the AIDS epidemic - to the Wellfleet Harbor Actors Theater next weekend.
| The event, now in its third year, takes place March 6 from 2 to 10 p.m at the theater. At the juried festival, awards will be given for the best short, documentary, feature and student films. |
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The event, now in its third year, takes place March 6 from 2 to 10 p.m at the theater. At the juried festival, awards will be given for the best short, documentary, feature and student films.
The Filmmaker Takeover's daytime session runs from 2 to 5 p.m. It includes Mobsical, a comedic short by Mike McGuirk about men who take their fashion more seriously than their victims.
|  Out Of Service by Rebecca Alvin combines the recollections of the 762nd Radar Squadron of North Truro with evocative imagery into a pensive piece on the legacy of the Cold War. |
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Secret Identity, a tale by Sasha Tolmachyov, follows a young penguin in love with a sweetheart of a different species who he met over the World Wide Web. Stagestruck tells the story of an Orleans theater business started by Betsy and Gordon Argo in the '50s.
Next up, the schedule heads to a sizzling bedroom drama titled Like Love. The afternoon session also features Come on Down by Keith Harrigan and First Breath by Eric Lane.
The evening session, running from 7 to 10 p.m., features the documentary Oyster Reef Restoration, whcih explores efforts to improve oyster habitat in Wellfleet Bay.
A Midsummer Nights Short, which was filmed in a single shot from rehearsal to backstage to final curtain, is also being screened, along with Rebecca Alvin's Out of Service, a piece about the legacy of the Cold War featuring recollections of the 762nd Radar Squadron from North Truro.
Other films being shown during the evening session include The Ride by John Flanders, Permitz by Michael Aucion, Cater-Waiter by Eric Lane , Appropriate Sex by Shandor Garrison and Catherine Russo's Safe Harbor, which explores how people in Provincetown embraced AIDS victims.
To find out more about the Filmmaker Takeover, call 508.349.9428 or visit www.what.org.
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