Here are some more don’t miss highlights of the festival…
Severe Clear Q&A with First Lieutenant Mike Scotti
Saturday Feb 27th – after Severe Clear screening – aprox 8:00: at CinemaSalem.
Director/Editor Kristian Fraga will be joined by First Lieutenant Mike Scotti, the Marine who shot the footage in SEVERE CLEAR which depicts his experience during the 2003 Invasion of Iraq and the March to Baghdad. A rare chance to converse with both the subject of a film and the filmmaker and to see how they worked together. Throughout the festival Operation Troop Support will be collecting items for care packages to send our troops.
Filmmaker Breakfast
Sunday February 28 from 9:00-11:30: at Caffe Graziani, 133 Washington Street, Salem.
What could be better than a delicious and relaxing breakfast at Caffe Graziani? Enjoying it with filmmakers from all over the world, that’s what! Relax and eat, while discussing what elements comprise a great documentary, should coffee be drunk black, what’s the future of internet distribution, and how to recognize the perfect scrambled egg.