Dire Straits: The Early Films of Daniel Warth
@ The Nightingale
1084 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60642
Opening Tuesday, July 18th, from 8PM - 9:30PM
Since studying film at Sheridan College, Daniel Warth has worked on over forty short films as writer, director, editor, actor, producer and/or composer. He is also the co-founder of the comedy website The Wrong Box, and the director of comedy videos that have been shown on Comedy Central and CBC. His film work has screened at festivals all over the world, including Beijing International Film Festival, Worldwide Short Film Festival, Rhode Island International Film Festival, and Slamdance Film Festival, where his first feature, DIM THE FLUORESCENTS, won the Grand Jury Award for Best Narrative Feature.
On Tuesday, July 18, we’ll screen several of his early short films, with Warth in person for a post-screening Q&A:
DIRE STRAITS (2013, 8 min)
CHAINSAWFACE (2008, 2 min)
BABY FIREFIGHTERS (2009, 5 min)
BADGE OF HARDWARE (2014, 4 min)
FUTURE ASSASSIN (2013, 3 min)
IT WON’T BE LONG (2010, 10 min)
PETTY THIEVES (2013, 24 min)
Plus a sneak preview of DIM THE FLUORESCENTS, which will screen on Wednesday, July 19 at ArcLight Chicago.
Admission: $7-10
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