The Polyester Prince Road Show 2003

NR Directed by Various.

REVIEWED By Marjorie Baumgarten, Tue., Jan. 7, 2003

The show is a traveling showcase of of Super-8 films by an international array of filmmakers. Also incorporated into the event are a variety of communal activities. Filmmakers represented include Jojo Hilsenrad (Jackson, Wyo.), Mike Ott (Los Angeles), Matt Hulse (Glasgow, Scotland), Vanessa Micale (San Francisco), Jason Harris (Arleta, Calif.), David Pfluger (Basel, Switzerland), Shinji Kitagawa (Tokyo, Japan), Satoshi Shimizu (Kobe, Japan), Yosuke Kodani (Yokohama, Japan), Echo Park Kids (Los Angeles), and Paolo Davanzo (Los Angeles). Davanzo, director of the Echo Park Film Center in Los Angeles, curated the festival, and live musical accompaniment by Pierre de Gaillande will score a few of the films.

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