Raising Buchanan to play at Harkins Shea 14 for a one-week exclusive engagement starting Sept 27!

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• Organize a “YOUR GROUP” night at the movies and encourage your friends/social/professional associations and groups to attend on a night of your choice (or go on their own if they can’t attend the night you designate for the group.)

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Raising Buchanan Festival and Awards Update – September 2019

Raising Buchanan, a dark comedy that Amanda Melby produced and stars in has played in multiple film festivals and garnered some excellent awards and praise!

WORLD PREMIERE 2019 Phoenix Film Festival Screened April 12, 13 and 14, 2019 WINNER:  Best Arizona Feature WINNER: Arizona Filmmaker of the Year: Joe Gruberman (Producer)
EAST COAST PREMIERE 2019 Manhattan Film Festival Screened May 3, 2019 WINNER: Best Dramedy Feature
CONNECTICUT PREMIERE 2019 New Haven International Film Festival Screened May 17, 2019 WINNER: Best Leading Actress in a Comedy Role: Amanda Melby WINNER: Best Original Screenplay: Bruce Dellis
TENNESSEE PREMIERE 2019 Franklin International Indie Film Festival Screened: August 15, 2019 WINNER: Best Comedy Feature
EUROPEAN PREMIERE 2019 ROFL Film Festival, Madrid Sept 12-13, 2019 Screening: September 13, 2019 WINNER: Best Feature
ROCKY MOUNTAIN EMMY ® AWARDS September 14, 2019 Raising Buchanan Trailer – Phoenix Film Festival /World Premiere NOMINEE: Amanda Melby, Talent- Performer/Narrator WINNER: Bruce Dellis, Writer- Short Form

Filmed in and around the greater Phoenix and Prescott, Arizona areas in 2017, the film boasts a remarkable ensemble cast of 28 speaking roles.  Bruce Dellis is the writer-director and Joe Gruberman also produced with Melby.  René Auberjonois, Amanda Melby, Cathy Shim, Robert Ben Garant, Terence Bernie Hines and M. Emmet Walsh are the main cast.

Synopsis: In suburban Phoenix, 40-year-old Ruth Kiesling is not exactly “living the dream.” She’s a donut shop employee with anger issues. Ever the opportunist and desperate for money, she “steals” the body of President James Buchanan hoping to ransom him for a nice windfall –– but she’s surprised to discover that no one seems particularly interested in getting him back.

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Raising Buchanan World Premiere at Phoenix Film Festival 2019

Raising Buchanan, a dark comedy that Amanda Melby produced and stars in, will make its World Premiere at the 2019 Phoenix Film Festival.

Filmed in and around the greater Phoenix and Prescott, Arizona areas in 2017, the film boasts a remarkable ensemble cast of 28 speaking roles.  Bruce Dellis is the writer-director and Joe Gruberman also produced with Melby.  René Auberjonois, Amanda Melby, Cathy Shim, Robert Ben Garant, Terence Bernie Hines and M. Emmet Walsh are the main cast.

Raising Buchanan screens:

Friday, April 12 at 5:25 pm   INFO  | TICKETS

Saturday, April 13 at 11:05 am   INFO | TICKETS

Sunday, April 14 at 4:20 pm   INFO  | TICKETS

Synopsis: In suburban Phoenix, 40-year-old Ruth Kiesling is not exactly “living the dream.” She’s a donut shop employee with anger issues. Ever the opportunist and desperate for money, she “steals” the body of President James Buchanan hoping to ransom him for a nice windfall –– but she’s surprised to discover that no one seems particularly interested in getting him back.

Now in its 19th year, the Phoenix Film Festival is Arizona’s largest film festival.  Every year they host nearly 300 films, hold filmmaking seminars, parties and amazing events for over 27,000 attendees during 11 daysat the Harkins Scottsdale 101.  For more information about the Festival: http://www.phoenixfilmfestival.com/feature-films-2019

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