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Saturday, November 3, 2018
Short & Documentary Film Presentation: 5:15 PM
STEVEN SPIELBERG Theatre, Egyptian Theatre
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MODERN AMERICAN ARTISTS
85 min (USA, 2018)
Director: Douglas Kaplan
Writer: Douglas Kaplan
Producers: Douglas Kaplan,Peter DIStefano
Cast: Peter DiStefano, Alice Asmar, Michael Gorman, Peter Iliff
Rockstar guitarist Peter DiStefano explores his local city of Los Angeles in search of local artists to collaborate with. He goes on a strange adventure to meet, and work with Painter Michael Gorman. Michael does 2 sessions since he decided to destroy the first version before an exhibit. Peter meets child prodigy Alice Asmar. An 89 year old Painter who recants her tale of being a prodigy to current times. They discuss being an artist during the last 8 decades while they create original works together. During Peter’s journey he takes the audience on a day in the life of a Modern American Artist.
Notable screenings, awards and mentions:
17th Annual Hollywood Reel Independent Film Festival “Best Documentary”
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