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DESCRIPTION:\n	With Jordan Inman\, Alex Watkins\, Marc Nemcik\, and Adam Di
 etrich in person \n\n\n	Jury award–winning student films from the Murray C
 enter’s inaugural Stronger Than Fiction Film Festival. New York premieres.
  \n	\n\n\n	Lost Paradise (Dir. Marc Nemcik. 2017\, 25 mins.) This nonficti
 on meditative drama follows a learned man to the heart of Kansas as he ent
 ers the Survival Condo Project\, an Atlas “F” missile silo turned luxury c
 ondominium. Built to house a nuclear warhead from 1961 to 1965\, the site 
 now serves as a survival bunker for the ultra-wealthy. Imagining life as t
 he last man on earth\, the man contemplates doomsday and the enduring spir
 it of humanity. \n\n\n	A Conversation Between Parents (Dir. Adam Dietrich.
  2017\, 18 mins.) Thadd and Shannon begin a long-distance relationship aft
 er a weekend trip with some mutual friends. After traveling to each other’
 s hometowns a handful of times Shannon becomes pregnant. With plans to hav
 e the baby and start a family together\, Shannon moves from central Illino
 is to Columbia\, Missouri to live with Thadd. As the couple struggles to m
 ake things work for their new family\, the threads begin to come undone an
 d uncertainty sets in. Eighteen months of their lives culminate in one con
 versation. \n\n\n	Send (Dir. Alex Watkins. 2017\, 31 mins.) A crew of teen
 age boys attempts to satisfy and perform in a world of high expectations a
 s they prepare mentally and physically for competition. Shot through the l
 ens of an older sister\, this intimate nonfiction portrait observes the in
 terplay of the boys with their carefully controlled world. \n\n\n	Last of 
 the Last Days (Dir. Jordan Inman. 2017\, 20 mins.) This personal and exper
 imental film juxtaposes scenes of home video recordings with letters from 
 the director’s mother sent 20 years later. The director’s decision to leav
 e the family’s faith results in an ultimatum from her mother\, a devout Je
 hovah’s Witness: either return to Jehovah or never see her again. As the c
 hoices are revealed\, the film discovers what has been lost and questions 
 why subsequent generations often repeat the past. \n\nTickets: $15 (Free f
 or members at the Film Lover level and MoMI Kids Premium levels and above)
 . Order tickets online. (Members may contact members@movingimage.us with q
 uestions regarding online reservations.) \n\n\nTicket purchase includes sa
 me-day admission to the Museum (see gallery hours). View the Museum’s tick
 eting policy here. For more information on membership and to join online\,
  visit our membership page. \n
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LOCATION:Museum of the Moving Image – Bartos Screening Room
SUMMARY:First Sight: Award-winning shorts from the Jonathan B. Murray Cente
 r for Documentary Journalism at the Missouri School of Journalism
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