MCCC Summer Filmmaker Class
2009 – USA – color - HD Digital

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Montgomery County Community College's Summer Filmmaking Class presents THE STRANGER, an urban Western shot on location in Philadelphia. The evening will also feature three other short films from MCCC's film program. Screening will be follwed by a questions and answer session with cast, crew, and members of the MCCC film deparment. Program length approx 2 hours. All tickets $5.

2008 – USA – 1hr 39min – color
d: Mark Becker and Jennifer Grausman

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Three seniors at Philadelphia’s Frankford High School find an unlikely champion in the kitchen of Wilma Stephenson. A legend in the school system, Mrs. Stephenson’s hilariously blunt boot-camp method of teaching Culinary Arts is validated by years of scholarship success. Join us for a special screening of this highly acclaimed local documentary with the film’s director Jennifer Grausman. Free for Members.

Film Forum with Tom McCarthy

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President of the Screen Actor’s Guild of Philadelphia, Tom McCarthy will take you on a tour through Philadelphia’s cinematic history. Having starred on stage and screen for over 40 years, McCarthy has a front-line experience in Philadelphia films, including Blowout, Stealing Home, Manikin, Fallen, Up Close and Personal, and Wide Awake. Free for Members.

2008 – USA – 1 hr 27min – color - digital
d: Timothy Greenfield-Sanders – producer: Michael S. Sloane

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Journalist Elvis Mitchell interviews twenty-two African American leaders, ranging from athletes and academics to politicians, social activists, and artists, providing a series of living portraits—a unique glimpse into the zeitgeist of black America—and redefining traditional notions of a “blacklist”. This screening (of Volume One) will be followed with a week-long educational program. Free for Members.

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Join us as we present the best of the 8th Annual Bucks Fever FilmFest. See the winning short films from Bucks County and the Philadelphia area - from narrative to animation, student to emerging. You’ll get to choose the “audience favorite” prize winner. The screening will be preceded with a film seminar at Bobby Simone’s Restaurant, 52 East State Street, Doylestown from 4 to 6 PM. For info, visit BucksFeverFilmFest.org or call 215-348-3913. Co-presented by the Central Bucks Chamber of Commerce and the County Theater. Program runs 2 hrs.

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If you are a local filmmaker and you’d like to see your work on the big screen, this is your chance. Just bring your film in dvd format. Each film will be briefly discussed by the audience and/or your peers. First come, first served for film order. (We will endeavor to accommodate all participants, but we reserve the right to show all, part of, or none of a submission.) This is a free event and all curious members of the public are welcome. Free for Members.