A still image from Nick Whelan's "Cuba Cuba"
Film Festival Shorts
New works by artists 18 - 45
On September 10th, don’t miss the Whaling Museum’s evening of short docs. Starting the night with one of D.A Pennebakers first shorts, Daybreak Express, and following up with several short films from various local filmmakers. Our aim with the evening is to shed light on the fascinating stories of these up and coming filmmakers as well as the different styles through which they are told.
Participating Filmakers
Jackson Hyland-Lipski - “The Cloud”
Julian Thomas Alvarez - “The Land God Made in Anger”
Luca Ritter - “Dumbo in 16mm”
Benjamin Potter - “Drink 2”
Nick Whelan - “Cuba Cuba”
Rain date Sunday September 11th.
Public Funding provided by Suffolk County
Various moments from a trip to Cuba I took in August.
A spectacular country filled with music, history, and some of the warmest people I have ever met.
Music:
Kenny Dorham- "Afrodisia" & Big Wild- "Aftergold"