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NYC Cannabis Film Festival
January 13, 2019 @ 12:00 pm - January 14, 2019 @ 12:00 am
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The NYC Cannabis Film Festival bring the world’s best cannabis inspired and infused cinema to High NY!
Genres include comedy, drama, romance, music video, documentary, and, of course, hybrids.
Each admission ticket includes refreshments from local NYC restaurants and FREE POPCORN!
This year our judges have selected and curated the 8 best short films and 2 best feature films of all submissions.
There are 4 screening times.
Each screening will be followed by a brief audience Q&A with producers, film makers, and thespians.Also included with admission is the opportunity to meet NYC Cannabis Film Festival Offical Patrons. Without their support for the arts, this festival would not be possible. Even critics enjoyed their surprise give aways in previous years.
2 of the screenings will feature 8 short films and 2 of the screenings will feature 2 shorts + 1 feature length film.
More details below:
ABOUT THE FILMS:
Shorts Program:
12:00 PM & 6:00 PM
- Welcome to the Dispensary – Music Video – San Diego, CA
- Out of Options – Documentary (Medical) – Texas, USA
- The Secret Story: How Medical Marijuana Was Re-Legalized in the US – Documentary (Activism) – USA
- City of Dreams – Experimental High Art – New York, NY
- Danger Dank – Music Video – USA
- Bodega – Documentary – Brooklyn, NY
- Dimebags vs. Dispensaries: Streat Dealers to Multi-Million Dollar Weed Startup – Documentary – ATL to Oakland, CA
- Plants – Comedy/Drama – Brooklyn, NY Produced and written by winner of 2017 NYC Cannabis Film Festival’s audience choice award and best short film award for “A Favor“
Feature Programs:
3:00 PM
- Welcome to the Dispensary – Music Video – San Diego, CA
- City of Dreams – Experimental High Art – New York, NY
- One Bedroom – Feature Length Comedy – Brooklyn, NY
or
9:00 PM
- Welcome to the Dispensary – Music Video – San Diego, CA
- City of Dreams – Experimental High Art – New York, NY
- Occupied Heart – Foreign Feature Length Comedy – Spain
The NYC Cannabis Film Festival has been featured in Complex, The Guardian, Time Out New York, The Daily News, Brooklyn Magazine, and more!
The NYC Cannabis Film Festival is produced by High NY, New York’s Highest Cannabis Community. High NY has been creating Cannabis community events since 2014.
21+
DISCLAIMER: Cannabis is still illegal in NYC. Consuming illegal substances at House of Yes is prohibited.
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