Free (or $5) Roxie Theater Short Film Night | Mission Dist.

Submitted by the Event Organizer

Join us for fun night of film, dark comedy, and metaphysics presented by a group of Bay Area filmmaker friends at the historic Roxie Theater in the Mission. Watch, mingle, have a cocktail or five at Dalva (next door) before and after with us! We’re excited to share our recent work with you.

Tuesday, May 29th. Doors open at 7:30PM and Screening starts at 8PM.

Tickets are free or five dollars — you decide

The films:

On the Day You Were Born
Written by Gabe Jewell
Directed by Duke Doyle
Animator: Cameron Clark
Editor: Lauren Fundora
TRT: 10 Minutes
Animation
A reclusive and bitter man named George grows so physically large that he’s forced to leave his house, face the outside world, and reexamine his neglectful relationship with his sister.

My ‘Friend’ Mick
Written & Directed by Ankush Jindal
TRT: 14 Minutes
Live Action
1900s, USA. Niall and Mick are struggling psychiatrists who devise a plan to befriend people and convince them that Mick is not a real person, then suggesting they seek therapy from Niall for their ‘imaginary friend’. All goes well until Mick ‘befriends’ Fiona, and the two vie for her attention. Their scheme takes a twisted turn as they uncover Fiona’s dark side.

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