The 2006 Pumpkin Pie Project

Six filmmakers, one project. You may think you know, but...

"You Don't Know Jack!"

PUMPKIN PIE PROJECT 2006

a sequential series of shorts connected by a larger theme


Saturday, February 4th
Cubberley Auditorium
7:30pm


Featuring the work of:

Andrew Keaveney, Jimmy Mosqueda,
Scott Nagle, Jeff Orlowski,
Steven Tagle, and Alan Wu

Presented by the Stanford Film Society. An Advanced Filmmaker's Workshop Production. Produced by Stephanie Adams-Santos and Tracy Vo.

For directions to Cubberley, check out: http://campus-map.stanford.edu/index.cfm?ID=03-300


Read the Plot Synopsis

Plot synopsis:

CLOSING MOVES
Director: Scott Nagle
Cinematography: Jeff Orlowski
Tobias, 75 and in failing health, struggles with his decreasing independence and long estrangement from his photographer son, while his CEO daughter is losing the battle to balance work and caring for her father. When a neighbor boy discards a camera, Tobias sees an opportunity to repair the damage.

JACK'S PHOTOS
Director: Andrew Keaveney
Cinematography: Andrew Keaveney
A girl looks at a slide show of Jack's photo album, & then falls asleep. The screen becomes the field of her dreams interwoven with photos. Woken up, she manages to bump into and talk with a stranger who knew Jack somehow, in some way. Was there no other Troy for her to burn?

NADIA
Director: Jimmy Mosqueda
Cinematography: Alan Wu
A series of dead baby jokes...without the jokes.

LAST GOOD MAN
Director: Steven Tagle
Cinematography: Jeff Orlowski
Life at Jack's Lounge is never what it seems, especially with the unexpected arrival of Audrey, a strikingly independent female patron. When young bartender Sam falls in love with this mysterious beauty, he uncovers a web of lies and deceit that he must struggle to overcome if their relationship is to survive.

LAST REGRET
Director: Alan Wu
Cinematography: Jimmy Mosqueda, Alan Wu
Jason, a hitman, is given 24 hours to hunt down and kill a target as his last assignment. During his task, Jason contemplates his relationship with his boss, Jack, as the deadline draws nearer and his efforts seem futile...