ART STUDENT SCREENING: Clemens Poole, "The Locksmith"

Friday, December 14, 2012, 7 - 8pm

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Friday, December 14, 2012

The Locksmith
A Film by Clemens S. Poole

Screening
Rose Auditorium, 41 Cooper Square
7:00pm - 8:00pm

The Locksmith follows Cole (Porter Diteman), a frustrated songwriter struggling to come to terms with his creative process. Alone in a new city, Cole encounters Jamie (Dilan Cheavacci), a music journalist whose interest in Cole and his work sparks a tentative friendship. As their relationship progresses it becomes apparent that there are certain elements of Cole's work that may be better left unexamined.

Free and open to the public.

Located in the Frederick P. Rose Auditorium, at 41 Cooper Square (on Third Avenue between 6th and 7th Streets)

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