RTP-area local music and culture

["matt hedt" <mfhedt AT REMOVEmindspring.com>]

Hi all,

Hi Mom! is a go for this Thursday, Friday, and Saturday (April 22-24). We've
got a big bunch of smart, silly, crazy, intense, arty, experimental, hi-fi,
lo-fi, and/or funny-as-hell films from around the country and world, 57
shorts, 2 longs, 5 screening blocks, 2 bands.

Fest pass only $15 (for all events, $28 value), online or at CD Alley.
Individual show tix $4-7, available at shows.

Find a program around town for film lineup and descriptions, or look online.

www.himomfilmfest.org

Here's the breakdown:

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Thursday

Double Doc. Feature at Carrboro ArtsCenter, 7:30/9:15pm
**Monster Road (about claymation cult hero Bruce Bickford, by locals Brett
Ingram and Jim Haverkamp, "Best Doc" at Slamdance, Sharkquest score,
www.brighteyepictures.com )
**Unknown Passage: the Dead Moon Story (about long time rockers Dead Moon,
by expat Jason Summers and Kate Fix, they'll be here,
www.magicumbrella.com )

Afterparty at the Cave, free for ticketholders, $5 otherwise
**Fan Modine will play around midnight (Gordon Zacharias with Ash Bowie,
Jeremy Chatelain, Chuck Johnson, and Lee Waters)

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Friday

Outdoor Shorts Block: Parking deck plaza behind post office, by Burrito
Bunker, 8:30pm, all short films, nothing too obscene so bring the fam.

Midnight Madness Shorts Block: ArtsCenter, midnight, more over-the-top films
than the other blocks, viewer discretion advised for some, but a mix of
styles/genres like other blocks

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Saturday

Cradle Day Block: shorts, 3:30, Cat's Cradle

Cradle Night Block: shorts, 8:30, followed by music then awards, viewer
discretion advised for some films.

the Bad Checks rock out around 10:30
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Questions? himomfilmfest AT mindspring.com

oh yeah, free pancakes to keep your tummy full

hope to see you there!
Hi Mom!