FirstGlance Film Festivals

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Check out these award winning trailers and interviews from films playing at FirstGlance Film Fests! One of the best truly indie film fests in North America! FirstGlance is Philadelphia's Independent Film Festival since 1996 and Hollywood's fastest growing truly indie film fest since 2000!

Episodes of FirstGlance Film Festivals

    • Connect To

      See this award winning short film at FirstGlance Film Fest Philadelphia 14 October 13-16 2011 at The Franklin Institute. Hygiene obsessed and mentally childlike Whitney accidentally stows away on a cross-country bus. Overnight, she invades the personal space and eventually the personal life of Laurie, who is escaping an unhappy marriage with her cheating husband.Laurie and Whitney don't know it when they first meet, but they need each other. Here, at a crucial point in their lives, neither has...

      • Release date
        Sep 8, 2011
      • Runtime
        01:33
    • Mary's Journal

      Check out this award winning film at FirstGlance Film Fest Philadelphia 14 October 13-16 2011 at The Franklin Institute. Mary is a sufficient serial killer who lives and murders people in Brooklyn, New York. She has become bored and lonely, and has lost the connection that she used to feel to her victims, until she becomes the target of somebody else's disturbing behavior.

      • Release date
        Sep 6, 2011
      • Runtime
        00:24
    • You'll Know My Name

      See this award winning film at FirstGlance Film Fest Philadelphia 14 Oct 13-16 2011 at The Franklin Institute. You'll Know My Name is the story of youth and how inescapable it can be.

      • Release date
        Aug 28, 2011
      • Runtime
        00:46
    • Calendar Girl

      Check out this award winning feature film at FirstGlance Philadelphia Film Fest 14 October 13-16 2011 at The Franklin Institute. A lonely waitress is convinced that she's the next victim of an elusive serial killer and can't help but to feel a bit flattered.

      • Release date
        Aug 28, 2011
      • Runtime
        01:49
    • Gus-Trailer

      Screening at FirstGlance Film Fest Philadelphia 14 October 13-16 2011 at The Franklin Institute.A 'cave' boy with disruptive flatulence and his father live a cold life in the Alps, until the boy is sent outside and changes life forever.

      • Release date
        Aug 14, 2011
      • Runtime
        00:47
    • Boy Wonder

      Screening at FirstGlance Film Fest Philadelphia 14 October 13-16 2011 at The Franklin Institute.Beware the Hero Starring Caleb Steinmeyer, Zulay Henao, Bill Sage, James Russo, Daniel Stewart Sherman, Tracy Middendorf

      • Release date
        Aug 14, 2011
      • Runtime
        01:37
    • Smoke and Mirrors

      Screening at FirstGlance Film Fest Philadelphia 14 October 13-16 2011. A young girl's attempts at rebellion unearths a volcano of family secrets.

      • Release date
        Aug 9, 2011
      • Runtime
        01:09
    • More to Live For

      Coming to FirstGlance Film Fest Philadelphia 14 October 13- 16 2011. More To Live For is the story of three lives, all shaken by cancer and dependent upon the one vital bone marrow match that could save them. These individuals are similar only in their fate and prolific accomplishments: Michael Brecker, 15-time Grammy winning saxophonist; James Chippendale, founder of the Love Hope Strength Foundation; and Seun Adebiyi, a young Nigerian training to become the first-ever Nigerian winter Olympic...

      • Release date
        Aug 9, 2011
      • Runtime
        03:01
    • Take Your Medicine

      Coming to FirstGlance Film Fest Philadelphia 14 October 13- 16 2011 at the Franklin Institute 'Take Your Medicine' is a critique of society's overuse of medication in this amazing award winning music video

      • Release date
        Aug 5, 2011
      • Runtime
        00:33
    • The Maiden and the Princess

      Coming to FirstGlance Film Fest Philadelphia 14 October 13- 16 2011 at the Franklin Institute In the heart of London a young girl searches for herself amidst a musical fairytale.

      • Release date
        Aug 5, 2011
      • Runtime
        00:53
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