ISLE OF HOPE

Meet Director/Writer Damian Romay, Saturday, March 2nd at Cinema Paradiso. 6pm reception | 7pm film.

Victoria (Mary Stuart Masterson) is a university professor with a grudge against her self-absorbed mother, the famed actress Carmen Crawford (Diane Ladd), for crushing her dreams of becoming a playwright. Victoria’s ex Andrew (Andrew McCarthy) tries his best to avoid the situation.

When Carmen suffers a life-threatening stroke and wakes up thinking she is living 15 years in the past, Victoria is given a unique opportunity to figure out where her life went off track and reconcile her relationship with her mother.

Director: Damian Romay is an Argentinean American film and television writer, producer, and director. He graduated from the University of Southern California’s film school with a master’s degree in screenwriting. His work has participated in many film festivals worldwide and has been recognized with the Jack Nicholson Directing Scholarship, The Best Story for a Motion Picture award in LALIFF, the ABC/Disney writing fellowship, and a regional Emmy for writing and directing. In 2015 Damian founded Sunshine Films, a film and television production company based in Florida. He is best known for producing, writing, and directing TV movies and independent feature films.

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DIRECTOR(S): Damián Romay
SCREENWRITER(S): Damián Romay
PRODUCER(S): Jacobo Rispa
CAST: Mary Stuart Masterson, Sam Robards, Diane Ladd, Ronald Guttman, Antoni Corone, Jessica Lynn Wallace

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