Individual tickets for regular festival screenings and events cost $10 ($8 for seniors and students with valid ID), except for the Speedy screening (May 9), which is $15, and all 11 p.m. screenings, which are $5. A 3Pass, good for admission to any three regular screenings beginning before 6:01 p.m., is $20. An All-Access Pass, good for all films, parties, and other events, is $250. Tickets for the opening-and closing-night events are $35 and $25, respectively. Tickets are available at the ticket tent across the street from the Charles; the ticket tent is open for business beginning at 10 p.m. May 8.
For more information about the festival or the latest schedule changes, call (410) 752-8083 or visit www.mdfilmfest.com.
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| THURSDAY, MAY 7 |
| The Hall at Brown Center (MICA) |
| 8 p.m. | Opening Night—“Seven by Seven” shorts program |
| FRIDAY, MAY 7 |
| Charles Theatre 1 |
| noon | Travellers and Magicians |
| 3 p.m. | TBA |
| 5:30 p.m. | Easy |
| 8 p.m. | Dog Days |
| 11 p.m. | High Tension |
| Charles Theatre 2 |
| 11:30 a.m. | Let the Church Say Amen |
| 2 p.m. | Showtime at the Hippodrome |
| 3:30 p.m. | Real Versus Reel Shorts Program |
| 6 p.m. | Hair High |
| 8:30 p.m. | Word Wars |
| 11 p.m. | Traveling Sideshow: Shocked and Amazed |
| Charles Theatre 3 |
| 11 a.m. | Afghanistan Unveiled |
| 1:30 p.m. | The Watershed |
| 4 p.m. | Dear Pillow |
| 6:30 p.m. | Death & Texas |
| 9 p.m. | Open House |
| Charles Theatre 4 |
| noon | Surviving Suicide |
| 2 p.m. | Robert Flaherty Shorts Program |
| 4:30 p.m. | Black Maria Shorts Program |
| 7 p.m. | Avant-Garde Shorts Program |
| 9:30 p.m. | Animated Shorts Program |
| Charles Theatre 5 |
| 11 a.m. | TBA |
| 1:30 p.m. | Love, Sex & Eating the Bones |
| 4:30 p.m. | Skin Deep |
| 7 p.m. | The Agronomist |
| 9:30 p.m. | Seducing Doctor Lewis |
| SATURDAY, MAY 8 |
| Charles Theatre 1 |
| 11 a.m. | Fort Ti (in 3D) |
| 1:30 p.m. | TBA |
| 4:30 p.m. | The Saddest Music in the World |
| 7 p.m. | Saved! |
| 9:30 p.m. | Metallica: Some Kind of Monster |
| Charles Theatre 2 |
| 11:30 a.m. | Imelda |
| 2 p.m. | Monster Road |
| 4:30 p.m. | 50/50 |
| 6 p.m. | Big City Dick: Richard Peterson's First Movie |
| 9 p.m. | Is it True What They Say about Ann? |
| Charles Theatre 3 |
| noon | Documentary Shorts Program #2 |
| 2:30 p.m. | Da Da Kamera Shorts Program |
| 5 p.m. | Narrative Shorts Program #2 |
| 7:30 p.m. | Documentary Shorts |
| Program #3 |
| 10 p.m. | Containment: Life after Three Mile Island/Sharp-Leadenhall: A Promise to Keep |
| Charles Theatre 4 |
| 12:30 p.m. | Documentary Shorts |
| Program #1 |
| 3 p.m. | Narrative Shorts Program #4 |
| 5:30 p.m. | Narrative Shorts Program #3 |
| 8 p.m. | Comedy Shorts Program |
| 11 p.m. | Chuck Statler: Music Video Pioneer |
| Charles Theatre 5 |
| 11 a.m. | Narrative Shorts Program #1 |
| 1:30 p.m. | Archangel |
| 4 p.m. | The Story of the Weeping Camel |
| 6:30 p.m. | Skin Deep |
| 9 p.m. | Love, Sex & Eating the Bones |
| The Hall at Brown Center (MICA) |
| 12:30 p.m. | Albert Alcalay: Self Portraits/The Puppeteer |
| 3 p.m. | Speak |
| 5:30 p.m. | Citizen King |
| 8:30 p.m. | Jim Sheridan Conversation |
| Bengies Drive In |
| 8:45 p.m. | Riding Giants |
| SUNDAY, MAY 9 |
| Charles Theatre 1 |
| 11 a.m. | Speedy (with music by Alloy Orchestra) |
| 2 p.m. | TBA |
| 4:30 p.m. | Muppet Treasure Island |
| 7 p.m. | Closing Night—BAADASSSSS! |
| Charles Theatre 2 |
| 11 a.m. | The End |
| 1:30 p.m. | The Best Thief in the World |
| 4 p.m. | Born into Brothels |
| Charles Theatre 3 |
| noon p.m. | Narrative Shorts Program 3 |
| 2:30 p.m. | Let the Church Say Amen |
| 5 p.m. | Comedy Shorts Program |
| Charles Theatre 4 |
| 11:30 a.m. | Avant-Garde Shorts Program |
| 2 p.m. | Deadline |
| 4:30 p.m. | Heir to an Execution |
| Charles Theatre 5 |
| 11 a.m. | Easy |
| 1:30 p.m. | Travellers and Magicians |
| 4 p.m. | Narrative Shorts Program 1 |
| The Hall at Brown Center (MICA) |
| 11:30 a.m. | Containment: Life After Three Mile Island/Sharp-Leadenhall: A Promise to Keep |
| 2 p.m. | My Favorite Year |
| 4:30 p.m. | The Watershed |
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The Film Fest Frenzy Trivia Quiz
Be the first person to e-mail the correct answers to the following five
questions--the answers to which, we swear, are to be found in the
Film Fest Frenzy capsule reviews--to
Lee Gardner and you'll win an all-access pass to
MFF 2004. (Be sure include your name and daytime phone number.)
1
What MFF 2004 film other than Metallica: Some Kind of Monster features
a character who looks like guitarist James Hetfield?
2
What is the new cinematic shorthand for “spooky shit ahead”?
3
What is your comatose mother’s wedding ring worth in a 1970s California
school?
4
If your camel is sick in the Gobi Desert, you don’t call a veterinarian,
you call a . . .
5
What real-life goody-goody portrays a teen-mother-hating goody-goody
in a MFF 2004 film?
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