Distance Austin Premiere w Creator Alex Dobrenko
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Description
Hot dog are we excited. Distance: Season One is finally here and we want to share it with all of you wonderful people of Austin! It's a real special treat to share this with y'all as about 75% of our cast and crew came up in the Austin film scene!
Alex Dobrenko, the creator and lead of Distance, will be in attendance to sign gifts and love letters you sent to your long distance boo, past or present.
Please come join us on Wednesday, May 2nd at 8pm for a night of love, laughs, and collective realization that long distance is both terrible and beautiful.
NOTE: If you are unable to attend this screening, we will also be showing an episode of Distance at an Austin Film Society MovieMaker Dialogue with Alex Dobrenko. More info on that soon!
THE VENUE
We'll be screening at Cheer Up Charlie's at 900 Red River St.
THE SHOW
Distance is a modern look at modern love. Starring Ashley Rae Spillers and Alex Dobrenko, the series tells the story of Sam and Emily, a couple in a long distance relationship. Each episode of the show is split into two distinct stories - HERS (directed by Carlyn Hudson) and HIS (directed by Jack Lawrence Mayer). After showing the original pilot at SXSW digital domain, New York TV Fest, and Seriesfest, the Distance team wrote and shot a full season of the show.
Performed by Ashley Spillers, Alex Dobrenko, Nicole Wolf, Paige Collins, Chase Joliet, Atsuko Okatska, DeMorge Brown, Monica Parks, Phil Kaye, Igor Hiller, David Lee Hess, Clark Moore, Ellie Reed, Morgan Maher, Chris Doubek, Cyndi Williams, and more! Many many more!
Produced by Lauren Wilde, Chase Joliet, Phil Kaye, and Brian Parsons.
www.distancetheseries.com