2010 Festival ArchiveĀ Return to Current Year

First Run Film Festival | Tisch School of the Arts, New York University

Browse by   Title | Filmmaker
Image from Omie Wise

Omie Wise - Dylan Tuccillo

16:00 min

This is the story of Omie Wise, an unfortunate girl from the backwoods. When her parents die and her boyfriend Sam mysteriously disappears, she deals with hardship and loneliness in strange ways. When she meets a railroad worker named Kit, she sees her chance to be normal and happy. Featuring Deanna Gibson as Omie and original music performances by Tao Rodriguez-Seeger.

Image from On Thin Ice

On Thin Ice - Alli Haapasalo

60:00 min

On Christmas Eve, mercenary Hans returns to Helsinki after an absence of 20 years. He hires taxi driver Samu to help him look for Laura, the daughter of his recently deceased brother-in-arms. The quest for Laura becomes an eventful adventure that changes both of the men's lives forever. The story is inspired by true events.

Image from Only Criminals

Only Criminals - John H. Lamensdorf

12:37 min

Two young boys, Kevin and Bobby, discover a mangled, smoking car crashed into a lamppost. The boys peer into the car and find a bunch of electronics spilling out of a cardboard box. Underneath the electronics, a Colt M1911 handgun.

Image from Opening Night of the Living Dead

Opening Night of the Living Dead - Jonathan McDevitt

15:00 min

It's Night of the Living Dead meets Singin' in the Rain as we follow the story of a family trapped in a cabin battling zombies who have come to eat their brains. All in classic Broadway fashion!

Image from Organism

Organism - Nina Reyes Rosenberg

13:26 min

When teenagers Carmen and Jen lock eyes, sparks fly...do they have more in common than it seems?

Film Canisters