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The 2008 Diesel Film Racing Tour kicked off in NYC on Friday, March 28th, 2008.  Filmmakers were challenged to create an original short film in just 24 hours, from 10PM on Friday, March 28th to 10PM on Saturday, March 29th, 2008 based on the following assignment:

 

THEME : Happy Birthday         SURPRISE ELEMENT : Action - Hanging a Picture

 

All of the completed films will premiere for the public at NYU's Cantor Film Center on Saturday, April 5th (see screenings below).

 

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screening information

 

TICKET INFO

Tickets are $9 and will be sold at the door on a first come, first serve basis.

The screening is open to the public.

Please arrive at least 20 minutes early to the scheduled screening.

 

►SCREENING LOCATION

NYU's Cantor Film Center

36 East 8th Street @ University Place

New York, NY 10003

click here for map / directions

 

►SCREENING SCHEDULE

Saturday, April 5, 2008 | 1PM - 3PM

''Tradition'' by Django (Corrado Gadaleta)
''Karma Cake'' by fubar 4 (Tyler Cullen)
''21st'' by Cragstone Librarians (Philip Feffer)
''Birthday Potty'' by Blue Mask Krew Productions (Casey Chan)
''Wingman'' by Team Eleventh Hour (Rami Mikhail)
''Art The Dealer'' by Section B (Sara Seligman)
''Apt. 24'' by Team Awesome (Max Lakner)
''The Red Car'' by NYC5 (Sebastien Antoine)
''Keepsake'' by Team Center 2008 (Rick Borutta)
''Imprecise Observation'' by jesusdotcom (Michael Devino)
''Present Tense'' by Eskatarse Productions (Jordan Pardes)
''Box Man'' by Yellow Line Pictures (Adam R Brown)
''Paradise'' by Team Fiasco (John Rosario)
''Yadhtrib'' by Team Splash (RJ Weyant)
''Shhh…'' by Red Round Group (Louis Ebarb)
''Birthday Blues'' by Pusher_Robots (Paul Robertson)
''Charlie Denver's Birthday Adventure'' by The Carlos de Jesus Fan Club (Kristof Ruzics)
''Happy Death Day'' by El Nino Arts (Pedro Gonzalez)
''Birthday Gram'' by Meerkat Media Collective (Jay Sterrenberg)
''Father + Song'' by Extranjeros United (Christopher Riemann)

 

Saturday, April 5, 2008 | 3PM - 5PM

''Sweet Victory'' by Sea Monkeys (Tim Mattson)
''To you…'' by Infinity + 1 (Melissa Bowers)
''Untitled'' by Meathead (Craig Nazimek)
''Daddy's Miracle'' by Old Peculiar Films (Ian Caruth)
"Happy Birthday Big Guy" by Sourcasm (Erik Ramos)

''Shelly'' by Wooden Dummy Form (Tom Lo)
''Down the Tube'' by My Rights Versus Yours (Alex Patterson)
''Ken's Big Party'' by Team Maverick (Kieran Valla)
''Drunken Ramblings of a Birthday Boozer'' by The Psychodelic Sri's (Rodrigo A. Orozco)
''Back to the Birthday'' by Evenings Empire Studios (Torre Catalano)
''Surprise System'' by The Knife Parade (Ilya Abyzov)
''Birthday Sentence'' by Lonely Cow (Kenny Chan)
''Reaction'' by The Tower of Power (Anthony Cupo)
''Family Outing'' by Midtown (Jason Calicchia)
''Felicim Diem Natalis'' by The Touch-Move Rule (Matt Stallworth)
''The Men in My Life'' by Fury Young (Fury Young)
''Surprise Surprise'' by The Enterprise (Mark Simakovsky)
''The Blue'' by #7G (Sophie Braun)
''Its Your Special Day'' by TeaPartyMadness (Danny Weiss)
''Modern Art'' by Big Hairy Deal (Alex Cantatore)

 

Saturday, April 5, 2008 | 5PM - 7PM

''Birthday Rules'' by Deanomite (Mike Dean)
''Birthday Surprise'' by Gambler's Productions (Dana Sink)
''Fantastic Time'' by Raw Elephant Productions (David Harutyunyan)
''I Bring Balloon'' by Up The River Films (Matt Keyser)
''Wake Up Call'' by The Penguin Cavalry Graduates (Sean Nataro)
''Parlour Games'' by King Cub Productions (Vanessa Goldstein)
''Nine Years Old'' by Off Stage Films (Chris Messineo)
''Where Goths Go To Die'' by Collars Up (Alan Harris)
''Betwixt'' by Twisted Gemini Productions (Lisa Nussbaum)
''Go Big Go Within'' by ODDBOX (MATS JERNDAL)
''No Regrets'' by The MacArthur Genius Grant (Tom Brennan)
''Astrology'' by GSNY (Galina Leinen)
''Chicken Fight'' by Sergeant Zamino (Zachary Norton)
''Birthday'' by BC films (Steven Munoz)
''Upside Down'' by Whoa Nelly (Helena Gleissner)
''Happy Birthday'' by The Visual Axis (Christopher Mastronardi)

''Happy What'' by Rino! Productions & Zeem Productions (Nick Cannell)

 

 

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