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The 2020 Virtual Rebai, Netherlands -- Gorongosa National Musician – Narrative Short, 19:41,
Park has become one of Africa’s most Directed by Mohsen Mehri Darouei,
Chesapeake Film celebrated wildlife restoration stories. Iran – Mahmoud is a very, very short
Festival After a decade of renewed protection, man about one meter tall who wishes to
Gorongosa’s large mammal population play a two-meter high instrument -- a
has increased 10-fold to over 100,000 Contrabass.
Bringing Our Festival to the World and
animals. But the Park must also find a way

the World to Our Festival For Free! No Dominion – Narrative Short, 13:48,
to co-exist with the 200,000 people living Directed by Georgios Dimitropoulos,
in surrounding communities.

From films made around the Chesapeake United Kingdom– On a random winter

Bay, to films produced on the West Coast, The Abjurants, Narrative Short, 15:00, weekend in beautiful Wales, three travelers,
to fi lms from across the ocean, our 2020 Directed by Antonio De Palo, Italy – an American and a French couple, come
Festival promises to be the most diverse 2087. Vera and Roberta are abjurants, to a Swansea getaway for very diff erent
and exciting in the 13-year-history of the meaning women who refuse to adhere reasons.
Chesapeake Film Festival. It’s virtual. It’s to the Eugenics Program imposed by the Whether you are a local film enthusiast on

international. And it’s free! Government. They are confined and used the Eastern Shore of Maryland or a fi lm

as test subjects. Their only purpose in life
CFF 2020, Oct. 1-4, includes seven lover in Chile, you can experience the best

outstanding films that came to us from is recalling their lovers’ faces. in independent filmmaking from around

filmmakers in countries as diverse as the Ashmina, Documentary Short, 14:59, the world in the 2020 Virtual Chesapeake

Netherlands and Iran. Directed by Dekel Berenson, United Film Festival. Watch any or all of the 45
Imaginarius –Documentary Feature, 1: Kingdom–Ashmina, 13, lives at the films for free as the Chesapeake Film

outskirts of Pokhara Nepal, paragliding Festival’s gift to communities coping with
7:00, Directed by Juan Ignacio Bello, Chile
–A total solar eclipse draws thousands capital of the world. She skips school to Covid 19.
work at the landing field, packing the
of astronomers and tourists to the Elqui Donations and sponsorships are
Valley of Chile. Amid the unusual frenzy parachutes of foreign pilots in return appreciated. The Chesapeake Film
for small change to help her family meet
that surrounds their town, four friends Festival is a 501 c3 charitable organization.
take a journey filled with humor, fantasy expenses. An unusually large tip leads Registration for the festival opens

her to question fundamental aspects of
and creativity. September 1 on chesapeakefi lmfestival.
her life.

Our Gorongosa -- Documentary Feature, com. Trailers of many of the films will also
60:00, Written and produced by Carla be available on September 1.
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