Screening: Open TV Tonight
@ Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
220 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
Opening Thursday, April 4th, from 6PM - 9PM
Join intersectional web TV platform OTV – Open Television for the premiere of original pilots and series. In the style of The Late Show, watch new projects from the upcoming 2019 season, interviews with the creators, and questions and feedback from the audience with alternating live DJ sets in between by Hijo Pródigo.
**This event is free with RSVP, walk-up tickets are available day of.**
All RSVP tickets have been claimed. Walk-up tickets are available before the event on a first come, first serve basis. Please call the MCA Box Office at 312-397-4010 for more information.
Please note our waiting list policy: http://bit.ly/2SUzsAm
PILOTS
DAMAGED GOODS
Written by Vincent Martell, KB Woodson and Zak Payne
Directed by Vincent Martell
Barely surviving the city of Chicago, four messy young adults will experience a complete loss of self-identity, which propels them onto a path of uncertainty.
FOBIA
Written by Priya Mohanty
Directed by Reshmi Hazra Rustebakke
An Indian immigrant woman adapts to life in America with her American roommate and Indian neighbor while dealing with cultural misunderstandings and general mayhem
THE RIGHT SWIPE
Written by Juli Del Prete and Kyra Jones
Directed by Justin Casselle
When best friends India and Margo start a business fixing men’s dating app profiles, how much will they fuck up their own love lives in the process? The Right Swipe is a romantic comedy web series exploring the challenges of dating at various intersections of marginalized identity.
GOOD ENOUGH
Written by Elijah McKinnon, Dewayne Perkins and Aasia Bullock
Directed by Elijah McKinnon
Attempting to hold it all together, a group of Chicago-based friends face their flaws and learn to love themselves as a string of messy decisions unravel during Sunday Supper.
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