GIFF 2023 Program Guide - Flipbook - Page 27
FLORIDA FEATURE COMPETITION
Juried competition featuring the best Documentary Features
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THE PINES
115 GRAINS
FILMS
BRIDGE TO THE OTHER SIDE
DIR: KIM CAICEDO | 88 MINS | THRILLER | TAMPA BAY PREMIERE
DIR: ANDREW KIAROSCURO | 110 MINS | WORLD PREMIERE
DIR: KT CURRAN | 100 MINS | TAMPA BAY PREMIERE
Starring: Henry Caicedo, Donnell E Smith, Margaret
Brammell, Erin E. Boucher
Two friends on a desolate week-long canoe trip find
themselves fighting for survival after waking up to find
their canoe has been mysteriously damaged.
Starring: Evan Gamble, Geoffrey Kennedy, Eugenie
Bondurant, Chloe Mondesir
A broken police officer is forced to seek council from a
unorthodox therapist who solves his inner turmoil through
an experimental hypnosis, sending him back in time to
face his past.
Starring: Valerie LeBlanc, Chase Garland, John Scalzi,
Sai Piña, Blake Lafita, Brian Boyd, Julia Grandpre
In a small, seaside town, a young woman, struggling
with the untimely death of her firefighter husband, joins
a mobile response team to help those in mental health
crisis.
SAT | 12:45 PM | AMC WESTSHORE - THEATRE 13
SUN | 12:30 PM | AMC WESTSHORE - THEATRE 5
FRI | 4 PM | AMC WESTSHORE - THEATRE 2
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SECOND CHANCES
LA GACETA: 100 YEARS AND 3
GENERATIONS BEHIND AMERICA’S
ONLY TRILINGUAL NEWSPAPER
DIR: TAMARA NEMIROVSKY | 50 MINS | WORLD PREMIERE
Starring: Rev. Justin Larossa, Mindi Vaughan, Charlotte
Hillmon, Shalandra Rijo, Kurien Mathew, Jerome
Clemon, Jeannie Wood
Four lives in different stages of recovery from addiction
were put to the test when the world was upended by
COVID-19.
SUN | 1 PM | AMC WESTSHORE - THEATRE 6
DIR: LYNN MARVIN DINGFELDER & LARRY WIEZYCKI | 67 MINS |
DOCUMENTARY
Starring: The Manteiga family, historians, politicians &
many others
La Gaceta’s roots stem from a strong immigrant past...
cigars... romance and rumors…the FBI…Castro and
plenty of politics creating an incredible perspective into a
century of hispanic history and culture in Tampa.
SUN | 4:30 PM | AMC WESTSHORE - THEATRE 6
AUDIENCE CHOICE AWARDS
If a film is in competition, you will receive a paper ballot as
you enter the film screening. After the film is over, cast your
vote by tearing the appropriate rating indicated on the ballot.
Please turn your ballots in to a festival volunteer, as you leave the theater.
At the end of the festival, votes will be tallied to determine the GIFF
Audience Choice Award Winners. Winners will be announced at
the Awards Presentation on Closing Night.
Dates and showtimes are subject to change. Please visit www.gasparillafilmfestival.com for the most current info.
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