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 Semester Schedule
      Scheduled Screenings and Events for Women's Studies

 


August 27-29-Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Rue Morgue's Festival of Fear is Part of the FanExpo Canada, where 40,000 fans will descend on the Metro Toronto Conventino Center.

Ningen Manga Productions will share an R-Squared filmmaker's table all weekend.


September 17-24, San Jose, CA

BlueLight Cinemas Week of Terror

R Squared Films presents the "Week of Terror" film festival, with lots of great giveaways and a chance to meet many of the filmmakers in person!

The festival will include the following films: Closet Space, Long Pigs, Cryptic, Vindication, Director's Cut, Office of the Dead, Jingles the Clown, Aegri Somnia, Spirits of the Fall, Beyond Remedy and Women's Studies 

Check R-Squared's site for show times and more details to be posted soon!


Past Events  

July 30-August 1 - Louisville, KY

Ningen Manga Productions had a filmmaker's table all weekend.


June 11-13 - Philadelphia, PA

We had a table in the NEW Horror Pavilion.

Our Trailer also screened at every Wizard World!


Posi+ive PG-13

Director Lonnie Martin, USA - Posi+ive takes place in a not-

so-distant future where a ban on sex and marriage is placed on HIV positive individuals. In response, a biotech industry selling life-like robot "Companions" has arisen. Ian,

a positive, purchases a Companion and tries to love her, hoping she will have the capability to love him back.

May 28-31 Balticon- Baltimore, MD

Trailer played all weekend in screening room. 

Friday Night May 28th at 6:30pm

(Belmont Room)

Lonnie Martin moderated a filmmaker's panel on Scripting and Directing Short SF, Fantasy or Horror Films

What are some guidelines for scripting and directing films under 30 minutes? How about for short shorts under 5 minutes? What are the advantages and disadvantages to writer/director vs. separate writer and director? Moderator Lonnie Martin Panelists include: Brendon DeVore, Patrick Downing, Eric Amber, Gary Ugarek, Kris Holodak, Jason Damian

Sunday May 30th at 7:30pm

BALTICON 44 SUNDAY NIGHT SHORT FILM FESTIVAL (Valley Ballroom)

Ningen Manga Production's short film Posi+ive screened at 10:57 PM as part of the short film festival with a Q&A with Lonnie and Cindy Marie Martin at 11:05 PM.


All events are FREE, but a

$5 donation is suggested.

All events are held at:

The Writer’s Center

4508 WALSH STREET

BETHESDA, MD 20815.
Questions?

Call 301.654.8664.

Saturday May 22nd 12 pm – 4 pm

LitArtLantic

Artists and arts organizations convened beneath our tented outdoor space to create “The Hive,” an opportunity for audiences to connect directly with literary, songwriting, film, and theatre artists and organizations. (On Walsh Street)

Lonnie Martin was on hand to discuss Women's Studies and Ningen Manga Productions with attendees.


Texas Frightmare Weekend

Dallas, TX April 20-May 2

The NEW Fango Exclusive Trailer played before every film in the screening room.


 

Lorton Workhouse Arts Center Screening

The Workhouse Film Institute screened the independent film, Women's Studies, which plays to the horror and thriller genres. 

Starring in this film as Senator Gayle Hamlin is Judith O'Dea, best remembered for her role as Barbara in George A. Romero's 1968 horror film classic Night of the Living Dead.

Writer and director of Women's Studies, Lonnie Martin, was on-hand to speak about the film prior to the screening.

Doors open 30 minutes prior (7:00pm). 

Date(s): 4/24/2010

Time: 7:30pm to 10:30pm

Venue: Gallery Building

Ticket Required: Yes


Detroit, MI Saturday April 24th

Motor City Nightmares Screening. 

Large Screening Room at 6pm

Cindy Marie Martin- Producer and Actor attended the screening and talk back in Detroit.

 


Highslide JS

Lonnie and Cindy Marie Martin attended HorrorHound Weekend in Indianapolis, IN the weekend of March 26-28, 2010. 

Cindy Marie Martin participated in the Vampira Tribute as Helena, Hussy of Horror

Lonnie and Cindy were also promoting Women's Studies while at the convention and coordinating an interview with Ivonna Cadaver of "Macabre Theatre", regarding Women's Studies and it's May 1st / June 8th, 2010 release. 


Women's Studies screened in Chicago, Illinois as part of Horror Society's "Women of Horror" Film Festival on Saturday, April 25, 2009 at the Portage Theater in Chicago.

Lonnie and Cindy Marie Martin, Tara Garwood, and Laura Bloechl attended the screening as well as a talk back afterwards. 


http://www.horrorsociety.com/chicago/

You can view the commercial for the festival on YouTube HERE.


 

Student Life Activities

Students at the Ross-Prentiss Women's Academy have numerous opportunities throughout the year to become involved in Campus Celebrations.  We are proud of our history and our campus community spirit and encourage students and administration alike to live in a family atmosphere.  We believe it promotes a sense of school pride and loyalty that will carry over into the student's everyday lives outside Commencement.

Fall Festival
Anniversary Carnival
Initiation Ceremony
Commencement Celebration

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