Double Feature Screening

BHFF Winner of Best Short Documentary Powerful Medicine: Simply Magic & Feature Documentary Snow Day October 26, 2015, 6:00pm Journey Museum 22 New York St, Rapid City, SD

2015 BHFF Passholders Admitted on Presentation of Pass.

Powerful Medicine: Simply Magic

USA – UK, Documentary Short, 22 min

Produced by Kevin Spencer & Mwita Chacha

Directed by Mwita Chacha

Powerful, real stories of people with disabilities from around the world and their efforts to overcome what others might consider “impossible” odds. The hope and confidence they gain through their achievements is inspirational, motivating and life changing.

TRAILER: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rFEYvyaUvrU

Snow Day: Life, Death and Skiing

USA, Documentary Feature, 60 min

Produced by Kim Donovan & Krissy Cababa

Directed by Erica Milsom

Through their weekly meetings for a day of skiing, a group of senior citizens share their stories of love, loss and personal growth. Shown in all their complexity, these seniors face the challenges of limitations and the struggles intrinsic to a long life.

TRAILER: https://vimeo.com/123266401

Social begins 6:00 pm, films start at 6:30, discussion 8-9 pm. cash bar • beer • wine • candy • soft drinks available See www.blackhillsfilmfestival.org for more information

This Presentation is a joint effort by the Black Hills Film Festival and the AlternativeFilm Society. The screening is FREE if you present your 2015 Black Hills Film FestivalPass. Otherwise an $8 donation is suggested for those without a BHFF pass.