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Mountain of Laughs Comedy Festival

March 10th 2018

The Greystone Lodge
559 Parkway
Gatlinburg, TN 37738

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THE LOVE SUCKERS

Larry Thomas (The Soup Nazi from "Seinfeld") stars as a therapist who gives some unusual advice to a troubled married couple. Eddie Deezen (Grease, 1941, The Polar Express) and Caryn Richman (The New Gidget, A Very Brady Christmas) also stars.

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GOLF DADDY

A bankrupt, former pro golfer attempts to resurrect his career when he persuades a feisty, suspended LPGA golfer to become his new caddie.

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GEEK STORY

Dave, a geek and hard core Star Trek Fan i.e. a Trekkie, struggles to escape the “Friend Zone” of his crush Jenny. Dave’s attempts to escape only decrease his chances because Jenny is put off by all his contrived and geeky approaches. Dave discovers that his best chance is not to hide his love of Star Trek but on the contrary Star Trek might be his escape route from the “Friend Zone” to Jenny’s heart.

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I FEEL

A mockumentary about a couples therapy session gone wrong.

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KILL THE ENGINE

Three broken men decide to kill themselves by carbon monoxide poisoning, but the group suicide is foiled when the vehicle of their demise fails to start.

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FOR LUCK

The wrong guy goes into the wrong place at the wrong time. What could possibly go right?

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IT'S FOR YOU

A comedic short exploring what happens when analog technology re-surfaces in the digital age. A collaboration with Wise Women Films and Elizabeth Gray, writer, performer www.elizabethalicegray.com

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STOWAWAY

A woman secretly embarks on a voyage at sea.

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KEYBOARD COWBOY

Four young hackers set out to hack away their student debt once and for all, but when a rival hacker shows up in the network they find themselves in a battle for internet supremacy.

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THE FRIDGE

After his roommate went to a party without him, a young man is left behind studying, yet a fridge keeps him distracted.

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MR BUMBLE - WHERE THE LAUGHTER NEVER ENDS

Everyones's favourite 'Children's Daytime TV Show', 'Mr Bumble' is here again for another side splitting show, where the laughter never ends.

Well maybe the laughter does end, especially when you get caught drunk in a strip club...hey Mr Bumble?

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A TICKLE TALE

The Founding Fathers can't write amendments because it's too hot.

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THE SEBASTIAN HAMMER STORY

a Musician who changes the world through silence

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FALLING FOR YOU

Erika invites her new online dating app match, Robert, to her house for dinner. The two realize they are more perfect than they could imagine. 

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NO ROOM TO LIVE

Two thieves worry they have been discovered by a motel clerk and his sidekick.

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TOGGLE

A man in a research study receives incentives for honest answers.

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FILLING IN

A gentle giant of man, down on his luck, considers a risky and covert career path. To help him learn the ropes, a grizzled vet in the field takes him under his wing.

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THE IMPORTANCE OF SEX EDUCATION

In 1976, a 12-year-old girl tries to unravel the mysteries of sex ed.

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REDO

In the future Guy meets the lady of his dreams, a momentary lapse in digestive self control forces the humiliated Guy to utilize society’s latest technology in order to clear the air for a second chance at a first impression.

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BEHIND THE SCENES

A woman desperate to pee, gets hijacked by the indoor advertising in her bathroom stall, which leads her on a journey through feelings of terror to depression to empowerment.

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THE STARE

Four gun fighters are playing cards when suddenly one of them ponders why people are afraid of him before they meet him.

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CUT

Four young filmmakers are on a mission: to complete their masterpiece and launch their careers…until their lead actor dies during the last shot. Now, they are on a different mission: to get rid of the body as quickly as possible, as well as to decide whether or not they want to use that piece of footage.

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REKINDLED

After a string of failed relationships, successful career woman Kate gets the chance via a magical Groupon to rekindle romance with the love of her life -- her high school boyfriend. But as she soon discovers, the 40% discount is there for a reason...

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war crimes

Sam, an anxious, soon-to-be-father, prepares for a Memorial Day party as he cares for his invalid dad, William. When his nephew, Paul, expresses interest in William's war medals, Sam suspects Paul will do anything to acquire the medals, even kill him.

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WE HATE BOB

Suffering through the constant torments of an extremely annoying person named Bob, a monthly support group secretly gathers to vent their frustrations.

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NERVOUS POO

Jane is bound to the toilet seat awaiting a delivery of toilet paper when her blind date arrives just a few moments too soon.

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THE LOVE HATERS CLUB

Trixie romanticizes the idea of finding love in Canada's rugged north, but when reality lands her in Canada's northernmost territory, she discovers a world that does not resemble her daydreams or romance novels.

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VIOLET AND JUNE

Violet & June is a short film about falling in love, the terror of being alive in a cold heartless universe, and butts.

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THE PORTAL

Two backpackers meet a man from Pluto who is eager to find pineapple upside-down cake and Judd Nelson.

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WAIT

Three friends trying to finish those last minute chores.

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BUT WAIT THERE'S MORE

A socially awkward Jehovah's Witness is forced to confront his shortcomings as a salesman when he knocks on the door of a washed-up infomercial spokesman.

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YOGA FOR SALVADOR

A prodigal sister returns home to her home in the San Juan Islands, desiring to sell an original Dali, the family heirloom, to save the world she and her husband have built. But first, she must win the artwork by defeating her free-spirited sister in the way they have since they were children - a yoga battle.

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FREEDOM OF THE WHEELS

An unmotivated and languishing Matt Segal gets inspiration from an unlikely place and recruits Will Stanhope, his life-partner-in-crime to accompany him on a winter adventure that will test their strength, stamina, and friendship. On Matt's 50cc scooter, the boys set out with an iron resolve to ride from Boulder to Aspen, Colorado to do a little ice climbing. What happens in between is nothing short of extraordinary.

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MOMMY HEIST

Three New York single moms rob a jewelry store to save their families from financial ruin. Their super powers: a gun... and a baby!

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DOWN TO THE LAST

A dying war photographer decides to take matters in her own hands when her reputation is attacked during her last exhibition. 

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IN A DREAM

KATE, a young office worker and aspiring pet portrait painter, is determined to find a mysterious man who keeps appearing in her dreams at night. Her acerbic co-worker and best friend, HEATHER, does not share Kate's conviction the Dream Man even exists, and she begins to get seriously concerned about her friend's state of mind when Kate sets out on a desperate quest to find the man based on clues she believes to be receiving from him. During her search, she goes through awful dates and mishaps – but the surprise ending provides revelations about the triumph of friendship, the benefits of adopting a pet, and the importance of following our dreams.

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POTATO FICTION

In this short comedy set in suburban Australia, aspiring young rapper Gemma must find a way to save her parents' popular potato stall, Apeelin' Potatoes, after it is placed under attack by spiteful neighbours.

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SHELF ELF

Hang your stockings. Say your prayers. This is Shelf Elf. A home invasion horror/comedy based on that little creep that floods your Facebook and Twitter feeds every December. This Christmas, all will be shelved!

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THE OLYMPIANS

The Greek gods have been long forgotten on Mount Olympus, but they now face foreclosure. They will be forced to try and join a more popular religion to find a new home.

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HERE COMES THE NEIGHBORHOOD

A yuppie investor scouts real estate opportunities in an "up and coming" part of town, where he encounters a series of begrudging locals.

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TRUE STORIES: CAPRI SUN ADDICTION

Today normal American's are tackling difficult issues, but none of these issues is more prevalent than addiction. Today we talk about a addiction that effects a very very small segment of the US. Enjoy.

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JACK MAGIC

Little brother Jack, tired of his sister and father's fighting, intervenes with his magic powers.

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THE TALK

Neil and Carol, a husband and wife, try to come up with the perfect way to have the most uncomfortable conversation known to mankind; the sex talk with their teenage daughter.

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THE BEST A MAN CAN GET

Part of series of short, comedic 'fake commercials' sometimes spoofing real brands, 'The Best A Man Can Get' was filmed with the generous help and location support from Paul DeLuca of Rock 'n' Roll Rib Joint in Medfield, MA.

The project 'Fauxmercials' highlights the writing, production and directorial talents of 'The Girl Mirage' Geena Matuson, whose work comments on societal standards and politics through comedic storytelling and relationships.

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DEPENDS

Part of series of short, comedic 'fake commercials' sometimes spoofing real brands, 'Depends' was filmed with the generous help and location support from Paul DeLuca of Rock 'n' Roll Rib Joint in Medfield, MA.

The project 'Fauxmercials' highlights the writing, production and directorial talents of 'The Girl Mirage' Geena Matuson, whose work comments on societal standards and politics through comedic storytelling and relationships.

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PLANK

A young carpenter is working on flooring. He is talented and confident, but maybe too confident. He believes he did the best flooring job in the world. However, starting from the first wood tilting, his nightmare begins....

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MINT IN BOX

Lonely toy collector Salman takes a shot at friendship with fellow enthusiast Rusty - whether Rusty wants it or not.

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A LOTTA LIFE

When the Angel of Death arrives to bestow a special honor on a sweet elderly couple, they mistake him for a pushy salesman; nevertheless, their time together is threatened.

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SLEEPLESS

Gary can't sleep, because he's a dumbass.

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TYPECAST

A struggling actor who is typecast as a villain finally gets the chance to play the hero.

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SIPPY CUP

Peter accuses his crazy neighbor, Thomas, of stealing his Amazon package. A short and sweet comedy sketch, 'Sippy Cup' shows you what can happen when you act first and think later.

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game night

A young couple attend a casual game night at their new neighbors' home. The evening turns into disaster as the hosts take things way too seriously.

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LATIN TRAGEDY WITH A COMEDY TWIST

It's the story of Thisbe and Pyramus. This story is like Romeo and Juliet, but I put a Monty Python Twist to it.

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WEDDING MAN

A man becomes obsessed with planning his wedding.

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