THE 33RD ANNUAL WORLDFEST - HOUSTON
INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
APRIL 7 - 16, 2000
WORLDFEST.ORG
FEATURE FILMS
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(L-R) Omar Epps and Sanaa Lathan star in LOVE AND BASKETBALL, written and directed by Gina Prince - Bythewood.
OPENING NIGHT FILM
LOVE AND BASKETBALL
Friday April 7, 2000 at 7:00pm
Director: Gina Prince - Bythewood
Producer: Spike Lee, Sam Kitt, Andrew Z. Davis
Screenwriter: Gina Prince - Bythewood
Cast: Sanaa Lathan, Omar Epps, Dennis Haysbert, Kyla Pratt, Debbi Morgan, Alfre Woodard
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DUANE CLARK: Writer and Director of SOULMATES and Director of FAMILY TREE, Closing Night Film for Worldfest - Houston International Film Festival.
CLOSING NIGHT FILM
FAMILY TREE
Friday, April 16, 2000 at 9:00pm
Director: Duane Clark
Producers: Clifford Werber, Quinn Coleman
Screenwriter: Paul Canterna
Cast: Robert Forster, Naomi Judd, Andy Lawrence, Matt Lawrence, Cliff Robertson
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Worldfest - Houston International Film Festival Chairman and Founding Director J. Hunter Todd presents Tomi Streiff, Director of THE WEDDING COW (Die Hochzeitskuh) the
Bronze Award for Best Comedy Film at the 33rd Annual Worldfest - Houston International Film Festival April 7 - 16, 2000. Photo by Theresa Hyde.
THE WEDDING COW (Die Hochzeiskuh)
Saturday April 8, 2000 at 5:00pm
North American Premiere - from Germany / Switzerland
Director: Tomi Streiff
Producers: Carl Bergengruen (SWR), Martin Schmassmann (SFDRS), Georg Steinert (ARTE)
Screenwriters: Ela Thier, Tomi Streiff
Cast: Isabella Parkinson, Oliver Reinhard, Hannah
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SECRET OF THE ANDES
Wednesday, April 12, 2000 at 5:00pm, and Friday April 14 at 5:00pm
North American Premiere - from Argentina
Director: Alejandro Azzano
Producer: Pablo Cairoli
Screenwriters: Bernardo Nante, Alejandro Azzano
Cast: David Keith, Nancy Allen, John Rhys - Davies, Roshan Seth, Camilla Belle, Jose Luis
Alfonso
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SHORT FILM
THE OTHER WOMAN
Sunday, April 9, 2000 AT 1:00pm
19 min. Short Film
Director: Casey Kelly
Producers: Anne Drecktrah, Marcy C. Schaffer
Writer: Casey Kelly
GENERAL CINEMA THEATERS, MEYERLAND PLAZA, located at 610 Loop at Beechnut. The 33rd Annual Worldfest - Houston International Film Festival April 7 - 16, 2000. Photo by Brad McCrea.