Time:	7:30pm
Date:	May 20 2008

This month's line-up of socializing and great short films includes:

Spin: Directed by Tamika Lamison; written by Camille Tucker, Keta Brown, and Sheilah Brooks; produced by Keta Brown, Camille Tucker, Johnny Silver, and Tamika Lamison. A top publicist lies to save her lover’s ailing writing career, but her lies come back to haunt her.

Blue Plate: Directed by Kenneth Yeung; written by David Ackert; produced by David Ackert, Ben Sharples, and Ely Siler. Three small-time criminals meet at a diner after they pull off a heist…but a three-way split is a recipe for a double-cross.

The Don of Virgil Jr. High: Directed and written by Deon Hayman; produced by J Michael Briggs and America Young. A nerdy junior high school student finds popularity and fame by hustling banned sodas and snacks on school campus.

By Modern Measure: Directed, written, and produced by Matthew Lessner. An amateur French sociologist presents his observations on a day in the life to two young Americans who meet by chance outside a Taco Bell. Q & A with filmmakers afterwards.


Filmmakers will be on hand for a Q&A after the screening.

Where: Whiskey Blue Bar at the W Los Angeles - Westwood.
930 Hilgard Avenue
Los Angeles, California

Price: Free for Film Independent members and their guests.

Reservations: Not required -- first come, first served.