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At Last, Okemah! (2009)

At Last, Okemah! poster
Directed by
Michael Glover Smith
Genre
comedy film
Country
United States
Elsewhere
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How it feels

A short film about a man who returns to his hometown in Oklahoma for a class reunion. He reconnects with old friends and faces the memories of his past.

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What happens

At Last, Okemah! is a 2009 short film directed by Chicago-based independent filmmaker Michael Glover Smith, based on an original screenplay by novelist Adam Selzer and Smith. The film had its world premiere at the Chicago International REEL Shorts Festival on Sunday, September 13, 2009, where it won an Audience Choice Award. It was also an Official Selection of the 2009 Asheville Film Festival, the 2010 Tallahassee Film Festival and the 2010 Chicago International Music and Movies Festival, where the film effectively "opened" a concert by cast member Jon Langford. This unique double bill was a "Recommended" screening by Cine-File, Chicago's guide to independent and alternative cinema. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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