Compass College Of Cinematic Arts To Host Short Film Festival at the Grand Rapids Toy And Comic Expo On March 31
GRCTC Shows Inc. is happy to report that the local film school Compass College Of Cinematic Arts will be hosting a short film festival at the Grand Rapids Toy And Comic Expo on March 31.
The film festival will feature short film projects created by former and current Compass College students as well as faculty. Select films will also include question and answer sessions after their project is screened.
One of the projects being screened is the latest project in the ongoing Hank Danger series. Hank Danger and the Woman From Venus! will have its world premiere at the show on March 31..
“We are very pleased to have the Compass College Of Cinematic Arts to host a film event at our show,” said GRCTC Shows public relations manager Mark Hodges. “Compass College is a very good film school and we are happy to have the best work of their students and faculty being screened at our event.”
The Grand Rapids Toy And Comic Expo will be held on Saturday, March 31, at the HSB Building, 5625 Burlingame Ave SW in Wyoming, Michigan. The doors open at 9 am and will run until 3 pm. Tickets are $3 per person, with children 12 and under free of charge. For more information make sure to check out www.grtoycomicexpo.com.
SCHEDULE
9:30 AM: Michigan Ghostbusters Film
10:30 AM – 2:30 PM: Compass College of Cinematic Arts Showcase
10:30 AM: Seating
11:00 AM: Welcome & Introduction
11:05 AM: The Dream Collector (13 minutes + Q&A) – director: Seth Steele (alumni); producer: Liz Merriman (alumni)
11:28 AM: No Soliciting (16 minutes + Q&A) – director: Stephen Pell (alumni); producer: Philip Bolzman (alumni)
11:54 AM: Scrabbled (10 minutes + Q&A) – director: Gabriel Berghuis (alumni); producer: Michael Soule (alumni)
12:14 PM: The Last Laugh (5 minutes + Q&A) – director: Seth Stoltenow (student); producer: Mike Campbell (student)
12:29 PM: Crashing Man (24 minutes + Q&A) – director: Steve Wygmans (alumni); producer: Daniel Overton (alumni)
1:03 PM: The Commandant (12 minutes + Q&A) – director: Stephen Pell (alumni); producer: Ross Vande Waa (alumni)
1:25 PM: Close Shave (15 minutes + Q&A) – director: Eric Sandefur (alumni); producer: Matthew Lohr (alumni)
1:50 PM: The Unravelling Reel (6 minutes + Q&A) – director: Chris Yeisla (student); producer: Erika Pineiro (student)
2:06 PM: Hank Danger and the Woman From Venus! (11 minutes + Q&A) – director/producer: Joshua Courtade (faculty); co-producer: Liz Merriman (alumni)
2:30 PM: Wrap up & Thanks
