Director’s BIO: Laura Malatos

Short Film FAMILY SHADOWS Playing at the June 29, 2017 Under 5 Minute Film Festival Director Biography Laura Malatos is a filmmaker from Seattle, Washington. She’s established herself mainly as a writer/directed, but has additional experience in editing and cinematography. Her work captures the vulnerability of human emotion, often alluding to the beauty that comes from… Continue reading Director’s BIO: Laura Malatos

Director’s BIO: Lucy Lee

Short Film VOICING SILENCE Playing at the June 29, 2017 Under 5 Minute Film Festival Director Biography Lucy has made eight independent animated films numerous animated film commissions, as well as live action documentaries and dance films. She works in a variety of media including oil on glass, sand on glass, drawn animation, puppets and cut… Continue reading Director’s BIO: Lucy Lee

Director’s BIO: Benn Berkeley

Short Film EYE OF INDIA Playing at the June 29, 2017 Under 5 Minute Film Festival by Benn Berkeley • Berkeley Journals Eye of India is a visual record of a journey across India that showcases the diverse culture of one of the world’s fastest developing nations. During a six-week trip, from the tropical shores of… Continue reading Director’s BIO: Benn Berkeley

Happy Birthday: Steven Brill

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Happy Birthday director Steven Brill Born: May 27, 1962 in Utica, New York, USA His film, “The Do-Over”, premiers on Netflix today. It stars Adam Sandler, David Space, and Paula Patton Read reviews of the best of the actor: MOVIE 432013Stars:Emma StoneStephen MerchantRichard GereLiev Schreiber Drillbit TaylorDirected by Steven BrillStarring…

Happy Birthday: Louis Gossett Jr.

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Happy Birthday actor Louis Gossett Jr. Born: Louis Cameron Gossett Jr. May 27, 1936 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA Read reviews of the best of the actor: A RAISIN IN THE SUN1961dir. Daniel PetrieStarring:Sidney PoitierClaudia McNeil Daddy’s Little Girl’s2007dir. PerryStarring UnionLouis Gossett Jr. THE PUNISHER1989dir. Mark GoldblattCast:Dolph…

Happy Birthday: Richard Schiff

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Happy Birthday actor Richard Schiff Born: May 27, 1955 in Bethesda, Maryland, USA Married to: Sheila Kelley (1996 – present) (2 children) Read reviews of the best of the actor: JOHNNY ENGLISH REBORN dir. Oliver ParkerStars:Rowan AtkinsonRosamund Pike THE BODYGUARD1992dir. Mick JacksonStarring:Kevin CostnerWhitney Houston MADE IN DAGENHAM2010dir. Nigel ColeStarring:Sally HawkinsJaime…

Happy Birthday: Chris Colfer

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Happy Birthday actor Chris Colfer Born: Christopher Paul Colfer May 27, 1990 in Fresno, California, USA Read reviews of the best of the actor: Best of GLEE TV series Marmadukedir. Tom DeyStarsOwen WilsonJudy Greer STRUCK BY LIGHTNING2013dir. Brian DannellyStars:Rebel WilsonChristina Hendricks

Happy Birthday: Jack McBrayer

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Happy Birthday actor Jack McBrayer Born: May 27, 1973 in Macon, Georgia, USA Read reviews of the best of the actor: A THOUSAND WORDS dir. Brian RobbinsStars:Eddie MurphyCliff Curtis Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story2007Directed by Jake KasdanStarringReillyJenna Fischer Forgetting Sarah Marshall2008Directed by Rob MinkoffStarringJason SegalKristen Bell Descpicable Medir. Pierre…

Happy Birthday: Vincent Price (1911–1993)

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Happy Birthday actor Vincent Price (1911–1993) Born: Vincent Leonard Price Jr. May 27, 1911 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA Died: October 25, 1993 (age 82) in Los Angeles, California, USA Married to: Coral Browne (24 October 1974 – 29 May 1991) (her death) Mary Grant (25 August 1949 – 15…