[caption id="attachment_53815" align="alignnone" width="800"] DA Pennebaker. Photo by David Shankbone.[/caption]
[caption id="attachment_53810" align="alignleft" width="300"] A still from D.A. Pennebaker's "Daybreak Express."[/caption]
The Sag Harbor Whaling & Historical Museum will hold Film Festival Shorts, new works by artists, with a premiere planned for Saturday, July 30 at 7:30 p.m. and a panel discussion scheduled for Sunday, July 31 at 7:30 p.m.
Starting the night with the work one of Sag Harbor’s own D.A. Pennebaker, the shorts festival will open with “Daybreak Express,” and following up with eight short films from various local filmmakers. Participating filmmakers will include Jackson Hyland Lipsky (“The Cloud”), Julian Thomas Alvarez (“The Land God Made in Anger”), Luca Ritter (“Dumbo in 16mm”), Benjamin Potter (“Drink 2”), Nick Whelan (“Cuba Cuba”), and Theo Gray,
These exhibits and events are made possible with funds from the Decentralization Program, a re-grant program of the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor M. Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature and is administered by The Huntington Arts Council Inc.