Video Recap 3rd Annual Film Festival - Warrior Queen - Best of Show

Film Festival Video Recap  //   Film Festival Preview Trailer by Kevin Corcoran

Congratulations to the winners!

Best of Show... Warrior Queen

$1,000 certificate from Allied Pixel

Director: Hezekiah Lewis
Writer: Hezekiah Lewis
Producer: Heather Denehy
Cast: Mary Tirenkti, David Dontoh, Richard Ohenemeng, Darren, Lenz, Steve Flood
Music: Jim Lathan

Runner Up... Norman Normal

• $500 certificate from Allied Pixel

Director: Suzanne Sitelman
Writer: Suzanne Sitelman
Producer: Suzanne Sitelman, Jovannei Arroyo
Cast: Walter Krochmal, Jay Michaels, Carla Curtsinger, Christina Shipp, Sonia O'Hara, Cliffe Hesse, John Virag, Jovannei Arroyo
Music: James Sizemore

Honorable Mention... Dead Creek

• $250 certificate from Allied Pixel

Director: Mike Turner
Writer: Mike Turner, Travis J. Kehoe
Producer: Turner & Kehoe
Cast: Kerrin Jeromin, Taryn Hough, Max Cook, Grace Blewer, Laura Dunn
Music: Jason Livesay
Cinematographer: Mark Covino, Georgia Pantazopoulos

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People's Choice Award goes to:

1st Choice: Jacob and Death
Director: David Updike
Writer: David Updike
Producer: Kevin Corcoran
Cast: Kevin Resnick, J. Center, Tenley Bank, Nate Rulf, Finn Osborne, Siobhan Groves
Music: Jim Lathan

2nd Choice: Warrior Queen
Director: Hezekiah Lewis
Writer: Hezekiah Lewis
Producer: Heather Denehy
Cast: Mary Tirenkti, David Dontoh, Richard Ohenemeng, Darren, Lenz, Steve Flood
Music: Jim Lathan

3rd Choice: Boomtown
Director: Woodwyn Koon
Writer: Woodwyn Koon
Producer: Nikki Panico
Cast: Members of the Chester Senior Center

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Thank You to our Film Festival Committee...

This could not have been possible without you!

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Film Festival Preview Trailer by: Kevin Corcoran (click to view)

Posted by: Rebecca Michelle Lee

3rd Annual Media Film Festival February 26th and 27th

2010 Film Festival Trailer 

February 26th & 27th 2010

7:00pm-10:00pm

Media Community Center @ Borough Hall

301 N. Jackson St., Media, PA

$10 each night, purchased on location

(box office opens 1 hour before)

Listing of Films:

Friday Night General Program - 7pm

(box office opens at 6pm)

• Bleeder

• Dan Zimmerman, Musician, Painter, Cosmic Patriot

• Birthday Girl

• Voice of the Desert: MERASI MURLI

• You: Keith’s Enigma

• When Beliefs Are Questioned

• My Dearest Love

• Mother’s Cave

• Unit 30

Friday Late Night Horror Fest

(begins approximately 1/2 hour after the main program)

• Foreclosed
• Night Terrors
• Masterpiece

Saturday Night General Program - 7pm

(box office opens at 6pm)

• Niger ’66 – A Peace Corps Diary (Trailer)
• Clubhouse
• Norman Normal
• Boomtown
• Dead Creek
• Jacob and Death
• Warrior Queen

Parental Advisory: Films are appropriate for ages 18 and up

Please read the full Town Talk article!


Posted by: Rebecca Michelle Lee
with many Thanks to the Film Festival Committee

Video Recap of February's 2nd Saturday 2010 with Quiet Storm

February's Arts Stroll with ♬ Quiet Storm ♬
Concert Video with ♬ Quiet Storm ♬

Main Event:

The free Doo Wop concert was a huge success with a great turnout! Quiet Storm treated guests to their smooth a cappella songs while surrounded by Chinese New Year banners made by the 2nd Grade class of Rose Tree Elementary.

Check out Quiet Storm's website to find out more, and listen to their high quality recordings on-line!

You can view all of the still photographs in our Picasa web album: February's 2nd Saturday.

Special Art Show Reception featuring:

(above) Dorothy Flanagan, Jane Miluski, Cheryl Schlenker, & Jane James

"Houses for Haiti" fundraiser is still ongoing at select locations along State Street. Hurry, these unique art pins are in limited supply!

"Each one-of-a-kind pin, available for a donation of $5 or more, has been made with love by the students and faculty of Media-Providence Friends School to raise funds for earthquake relief in Haiti. All proceeds will benefit Partners in Health, a non-profit organization which has been providing health care to Haiti's poorest citizens for over 25 years."

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Next Event:

3rd Annual Film Festival


February 26th & 27th

Posted by: Rebecca Michelle Lee

2nd Saturday in Media, PA February 13th 2010 - Valentine's Weekend

February's 2nd Saturday is an eclectic mix of Doo Wop music by Quiet Storm, artwork by fantastic local artists including M.A.C.'s Featured Artist, Matiko Mamaladze, handmade art pins by the Media-Providence Friends School to benefit Haiti via  Partners in Health, and the Chinese New Year Celebration: "Year of the Tiger". It's Valentine's Weekend, come to Downtown Media, and have a great evening out! Media's free monthly arts stroll is presented by the Media Arts Council.

• February 13th, 6-9pm always Free!

Main Event:

♬ Quiet Storm, Live Doo Wop Concert ♬

Franklin Mint Federal Credit Union, (map #18,) 7pm

• Also showing at the Franklin Mint Federal Credit Union: Chinese New Year Celebration: "Year of the Tiger" banners by the 2nd grade class of Media Elementary!

Featured Artist:

Matiko Mamaladze

Picasso's (map #27)

Matiko was born in 1964 in Tbilisi, Georgia. She has a master’s degree in Fine Arts. Her work is mostly figurative and highly sought after by art collectors.

First Keystone Bank Window Gallery: (map #34)

• Silk Paintings by Paulette Hanson
• Tapestries by Myra Reichel

Fundraiser:

"Houses for Haiti" Look for the house icon on the 2nd Saturday Map!

"Each one-of-a-kind pin, available for a donation of $5 or more, has been made with love by the students and faculty of Media-Providence Friends School to raise funds for earthquake relief in Haiti. All proceeds will benefit Partners in Health, a non-profit organization which has been providing health care to Haiti's poorest citizens for over 25 years."

Pick up a map at participating businesses on 2nd Saturday; it also becomes available on our website a few days before 2nd Saturday.

Chinese New Year Celebration:

Come on out to State Street during the day to see the annual Media Chinese New Year Parade, February 13th, 11:30am. You can continue the celebration during the evening arts stroll with Margaret Kou's "Year of the Tiger Gourmet Dinner $" and enjoy music with Michelle Christine Garza [updated music information].

Hope to see you there!
Posted by: Rebecca Michelle Lee