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"Graceland" at the Filmmaker Series September 30
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WeWork SoHo West 69 Charlton St 2nd Floor Lounge New York, NY 10014
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Refilmery's monthly Filmmaker Series hosts an intimate screening of an original feature film in our exclusive 24-seat theatre, including a Q&A with the director and time for complimentary beer, popcorn, and networking.
This month we are hosting Graceland by Producer Rebecca Lundgren.
Graceland
Screening: 84-min | Crime Thriller Interview with producer Rebecca LundgrenDate: 6:30pm Wednesday 30 September 2015 Address: 69 Charlton St, New York, NY 10014 SYNOPSIS: In this unpredictable and tightly-paced thriller, family man Marlon Villar — a longtime chauffeur to corrupt Filipino politician Manuel Chango — is faced with an unthinkable predicament when he is ambushed while driving both his boss’s and his own daughter home from school one afternoon. In the chaos of the kidnapping attempt, things go horribly awry and Marlon’s daughter is taken and held for ransom instead. Desperate to save his daughter, Marlon must navigate the conflicting motives between the ruthless kidnappers, untrustworthy Chango and determined detectives eager to name him a suspect without letting on the wrong girl was taken hostage. As events spin wildly out of control, Marlon, Chango and their families are forced into a rapid downward spiral of deceit and betrayal that will leave no one innocent.
About the Producer
A native of Stockholm, Sweden, Rebecca Lundgren comes from the world of performing arts. She has held administrative positions in departments such as production, marketing, finance, development, and education at The Dance Theater Workshop, New York Foundation of the Arts, Laban/Bartenieff Institute of Movement Studies, Gina Gibney Dance, Martha Graham School of Contemporary Dance, and The Paul Taylor Dance Company. Prior to her work on Graceland, Rebecca graduated Magna cum Laude in Dance from Mount Holyoke College in 2006, and received her M.A. in Performing Arts Administration from New York University in 2010.
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