Hungry
(ON DEMAND)
When an idealistic grade school teacher finds out that children in her classroom are going hungry - thanks to federal cutbacks - it compels her to do things she wouldn't have thought she could do, like speaking up in public and confronting a Congressman.
GENRES - drama, short, social issue
Film Info
RUNTIME - 20 minutes
RATING - Not Rated
YEAR - 2016
CAST | |
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Jillie Simon | Allison Lenare |
Alex Emanuel | Zachary Lenare |
Eric Roberts | Congressman Thicke |
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FESTIVALS
- Accolade Competition 2019 (La Jolla, CA)
- Action on Film Festival 2016 (Long Beach, California, US)
- Big Apple Film Festival 2016 (New York City)
- Hoboken International Film Festival 2016 (Hoboken, USA)
- New York Short Film Festival 2016 (New York, United States)
- Philadelphia Independent Film Festival 2016 (Philadelphia, United States)
- Rated SR Socially Relevant Film Festival 2016 (New York)
- The Indie Gathering Film Festival 2016 (Ohio, US)
Press
"an ambitious short film about a person who, despite her obstacles, will do anything to fight for the rights of her students" – Jake King, The Knockturnal
"Jillie is one of the most cultured actresses of the moment and is all set to thread the golden path of indie fandom." – Haren Long, GornoBlonde