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Seen on Scene: At the Dam Short Film Festival

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Attendees watch the opening for films screening at the Boulder Theatre for the 14th annual Dam Short Film Festival on Feb. 8.

Producer and actor Jesse Einstein talks about his film “The Matchmaker” at the Dam Short Film Festival.

Dam Short Film Festival Director John LaBonney welcomes attendees to the 14th annual event.

Joshua Cavalier, left, answers a question about “Castle on a Cloud,” a film he made with Celeste Erlander. They created the film while students at New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts, and this was the first time they had a film screened.

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Local artist James Howard Adams signs the poster he designed for the 14th annual Dam Short Film Festival.

By Celia Shortt Goodyear

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