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NAKED PEOPLE & LES Film Festival

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If you missed her on COMEDY NIGHT at this year’s fest check out our good friend Julia Wiedeman! Julia is currently performing at The Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre in her show NAKED PEOPLE: an uncensored, full frontal look at naked. T*ts, *ss, no sh*me. The show is all about more for less, something we here [...]

WINNER BEST OF FEST 2012 “PRIX D’OR”: Aquadettes

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Congratulations to Aquadettes for winning the LES Film Festival 2012 Prix D’Or! Aquadettes On Life, Death, and Synchronized Swimming. Dir. Zackary Canepari Aquadettes from California is a place. on Vimeo. Share

WINNER 2012 “PRIX D’OR” BEST OF FEST – Aquadettes

Congratulations to Aquadettes for winning the LES Film Festival 2012 Prix D’Or! Aquadettes On Life, Death, and Synchronized Swimming. Dir. Zackary Canepari Watch the winning film right here! Share

WINNER 2012 BEST COMEDIC SHORT – Successful Alcoholics

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Congratulations to Successful Alcoholics for winning the LES Film Festival 2012 Best Comedic Short! Successful Alcoholics A co-dependent couple drowning in booze and yet still clinging to well-paying jobs. Cast: Lizzy Caplan, T.J. Miller, Nick Kroll, Matt Braunger, Nick Thune, and Whitney Cummings. Dir. Jordan Vogt-Roberts Share

WINNER 2012 AUDIENCE AWARD – The Kook

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Congratulations to The Kook for winning the LES Film Festival 2012 Audience Award! The Kook Fa is a member of an eccentric religious sect. On the eve of her group’s scheduled ‘departure from Earth’, Fa discovers that their alien leader, who appears to them as a hologram, may be a phony. Fa sets out into the [...]

WINNER 2012 BEST ANIMATED SHORT – Drained

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Congratulations to Drained for winning the LES Film Festival 2012 Best Animated Short! Drained Told with animation and live-action, ‘Drained’ tells the story of how a man’s addictions can destroy the woman he loves. Producer Jon Heder. Dir. Nick Peterson Share

WINNER 2012 BEST FEATURE – A Little Closer

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Congratulations to A Little Closer for winning the LES Film Festival 2012 Best Feature! A Little Closer Three family members each learn the cruelties of love and sexuality. Cast: Sayra Player, Parker Lutz, Eric Baskerville, Chris Kies. Dir. Matthew Petock Share

WINNER 2012 NEIGHBORHOOD AWARD – YARNANA

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Congratulations to YARNANA for winning the LES Film Festival 2012 Neighborhood Award! YARNANA Lost on the streets of New York City, a crochet girl must decide what is real before her crochet world unravels. YARNANA is an explosive film experience, featuring the ‘Crochet Madness’ of New York artist, Olek. YARNANA is a romantic adventure where traditional storytelling becomes [...]

WINNER 2012 BEST DOC SHORT – Flo

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Congratulations to Flo for winning the LES Film Festival 2012 Best Doc Short! Flo In the face of Multiple Sclerosis, lung cancer and visual impairment, New York photographer Flo Fox has continued to pursue her art and has maintained her adventurous, feisty spirit and dirty sense of humor. No longer able to even hold a camera, she [...]

WINNER 2012 BEST DRAMATIC SHORT – Class Trip

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Congratulations to Class Trip for winning the LES Film Festival 2012 Best Dramatic Short! Class Trip Anthony is 15 and may be falling in love. The problem is that Trisha is much older – 16. Can growing up be as fast as a subway ride from Queens to the Bronx? Anthony finds out when his [...]