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2012 Maryland Film Festival

Photo Credit: Maryland Film Festival

The Maryland Film Festival is around the corner! It is the perfect opportunity to break away from the Hollywood, Block Buster movies, and explore the film options in the narrative, animation, documentary, short films and independent genres.

The Maryland film festival features films from several dozen countries, and represents a wide variety of creativity in the film industry. The festival also is the perfect place to learn more about films from film enthusiasts and film makers. In addition to the variety of films, for every North American feature film screened within the festival, a filmmaker attends the festival to present their work.

Photo Credit: Maryland Film Festival

The Maryland film festival kicks off Thursday, May 3, 2012, with a series of short films, including I Am John Wayne, Cork’s Cattlebaron, a story about a young protegé and his boss who sit down for the most epic steak dinner of their lives in Omaha, Nebraska, and Fishing Without Men, a story about a story of pirates in Somalia told from the perspective of the pirates. The festival closes on May 6, 2012, with the movie Dark Horse.

For more information, click here

WHEN: May 3, 2012 through Sunday May 5, 2012

WHERE:
Multiple venues
TICKETS: $10 for most films. For more information click here.

 

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