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February 29 - March 3, 2024

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You Can Go

  • Director: Christine Turner
  • Writer: Daniel Solé
  • Type: Shorts
  • Year: 2017
  • Country: USA
  • Language: English
  • Length: 9 Minutes

A startling portrayal of a high school administrator talking down a troubled teen in her school.

Date:  Saturday, February 11, 3PM and Sunday, February 12, 1:30PM
Location: Glicker Milstein Theater, Diana Center LL200
Q&A session to following screenings

Filmmaker Bio:
Christine is a filmmaker and documentary television producer based in New York City.  Her feature directorial debut, Homegoings, about a renowned funeral director in Harlem, premiered at the 2013 Documentary Fortnight at the Museum of Modern Art in New York and opened the 26th season of the acclaimed PBS series, POV. Her short fiction film, You Can Go, about a school administrator who talks down an armed student, was selected for the 2016 Tribeca Film Festival and will be distributed by PBS.  Most recently, her short drama  Hold On, was selected for the 2017 Sundance Film Festival.

 

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