The Highway 61 Film Festival is proud to announce our list of official selections and 2013 film schedule.
Films are being reviewed by judges, and winners will be announced shortly before the first night of the festival on Oct. 4. The schedule below may be subject to change.
Congratulations to all the filmmakers!
FRIDAY 6:00 P.M.
Pine Technical College Auditorium
Language, mild violence
Tales of the Road: Highway 61 58 min
Director: Cathy Wurzer
Les Esclaves 16 min
Director: Jesse Mast
Useful. Valid. True 11 min
Director: David Golden
Sled Dogs to St. Paul 43 min
Directors: Kelly Schoenfelder and Patrick Knight
Total 130 minutes (2h10m)
FRIDAY LATE NIGHT 10:30 P.M.
Danny C’s BeachRocks Pub & Supper Club
Language, violence, sexual content
Honor Among Thieves 12 min
Directors: Jack Beiderman and Gabriel Strauss
Maze 2 min
Director: Marianna Mankowska
Our Killing Time 13 min
Directors: Kirk Eckstine and Nate Johnson
Two Stiffs 13 min
Director: David Hoh
Rocket Surgeons 13 min
Director: Wes Fischer
Deadly Love 18 min
Director: Doug Phillips
The Healing Musical 8 min
Director: John Gigrich
79 minutes (1h20m)
SATURDAY 1:00 P.M.
FAMILY FRIENDLY SHOWS
Pine Technical College Auditorium
Iter Ad Terram Promissionis 8 min
Directors: Nathanile Kavaler and Robert Newman
Coffea – The Coffee Fairy 1 min
Director: Susan Shay Brugger
Syren 9 min
Director: Will Nelson
The American Road 110 min
Total 128 minutes (2h8m)
SATURDAY 6:00 P.M.
Pine Technical College Auditorium
Language, violence
The Information Thief 10 min
Director: John Gigrich
Aakhir (At Last) 16 min
Director: Tarun Jain
Not Like the Commercials 9 min
Director: Wyatt Cagle
The Panhandler 30 min
Director: Kevin Horn
McMeta 6 min
Director: Zach Hammill
Small Steps 18 min
Director: John Gigrich
Lima Syndrome 11 min
Director: Ryan Becken
The Elevator 11 min
Director: Rachid Jnane
For Ashley 8 min
Director: Zach Hammill
Total 126 minutes (1h59m)
SATURDAY LATE NIGHT 10:30 P.M.
Danny C’s BeachRocks Pub & Supper Club
Language, violence, sexual content
Another Saturday Night 5 min
Director:Zach Jansen
Problem Solving the Republic 94 min
Director: Elliot Diviney
Sunrise’s Favorite Son 124 min
Director: Toney Ehrnriter, Dennis Walters and Lee Wilcox
223 minutes (3h43m)
SUNDAY 12:00 P.M.
SPECIAL PRESENTATION WITH FILMS SELECTED BY AL MILGROM
Pine Technical College Auditorium
Includes international selections, some subtitles
Escape from Schwartz’s Bakery 1 min
Director: Susan Shay Brugger
“Al Milgrom Selects”… approx. 90 min
Total 121 minutes (1h31m)
SUNDAY 6:00 P.M.
Pine Technical College Auditorium
Mild violence, horror themes
Keeper 15 min
Director: Mike Gainor
Misiek and the Bloody Monitor 2 min
Director: Marianna Mankowska
Hairdo or DIE: The First Cut 33 min
Director: Jerome Erickson
The Giant Spider 71 min
Director: Christopher R. Mihm
Total 121 minutes (2h1m)