Rooftop Films Announce Upcoming Screenings, 5/31-6/1

By: May. 24, 2013
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Rooftop Films in Brooklyn has announced their upcoming screenings from May 31 - June 1. The full schedule is below!

Following each screening there will be an after-party sponsored by Red Stripe

Friday, May 31
Trapped (Short Films)
Does the world ever seem slightly off to you, like you haven't slept in days? Are you worried that someone is plotting against you: your weird neighbor, or your adorable children, or your husband? Do you suspect that phantom casinos are scamming you, or the message in the heavy metal is making you evil? In this program of amusing and disquieting short films, it's all true. You're trapped, and these startling cinematic spectacles are your only escape.
Venue: On the roof of New Design High School, 350 Grand St. @ Essex (Lower East Side, Manhattan)
More info: www.rooftopfilms.com/2013/schedule/trapped-short-films/
8:00PM: Doors open
8:30PM: Live music by Lazyeyes
9:00PM: Films begin
11:30PM-1:00AM: After-party sponsored by Red Stripe at Fontana's (105 Eldridge St. @ Grand)

The Films:
A Pretty Funny Story (Evan Morgan | 20')
Comme des Lapins (Osman Cerfon | 8')
Club Magic Moment (Zachary Volker | 15') Rooftop Filmmakers' Fund recipient.
Endless Day (Anna Frances Ewert | 11')
Black Metal (Kat Candler | 9')
Avant Que de Tout Perdre (Xavier Legrand | 30')

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Saturday, June 1
The Dirties (Dir. Matt Johnson | Canada | 83 min.)
Matt and Owen are high school best friends, constantly bullied by a group they call "The Dirties." When an assignment goes awry, the friends hatch a plan for revenge on their tormentors.
Venue: On the roof of New Design High School, 350 Grand St. @ Essex (Lower East Side, Manhattan)
More info: www.rooftopfilms.com/2013/schedule/the-dirties/
8:00PM: Doors open
8:30PM: Live music by Hanu Zahra
9:00PM: Film begins
10:30PM: Q&A with director Matt Johnson
11:30PM-1:00AM: After-party sponsored by Red Stripe at Fontana's (105 Eldridge St. @ Grand)


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