Headlining todayยs First Thursdays at Deanยs is Lance Larsonยs award-winning Bloom. The suspenseful love story captured ย among many others ย Best Short at the Hollyshorts Film Festival and Best USA Short at the Jacksonville Film Festival. In it, a used-car lot bookkeeper falls for a scrappy, good-looking guard. When she turns his eyes away from the security cameras, tragedy strikes, but the real drama is delivered with ย what else? ย an unexpected twist at the end. The Houston Film Commissionยs monthly screening will feature a lineup of dramatic shorts from its Texas Filmmakers Showcase. Bloom screens after the other shorts ย Imprint by Val Blumreich, Kid by Miguel Alvarez and Muertas by Ryan Williams ย start the night off at 8:30 p.m. Deanยs Credit Clothing, 316 Main. For information, call 713-437-5249 or visit www.houstonfilmcommission.com. Free.
Thu., Nov. 6, 8:30 p.m., 2008
This article appears in Nov 6-12, 2008.