The Growing Season
Directed by: Susan Sfarra
Drama, Biography | 2009 | 17min
New York
www.growing-season.com

About the film:
On a hot summer day a boy explores the world of trimming Christmas trees with his grandfather and learns firsthand how the love of growing things can help us grow.

Screening Times: Shorts Block D @ Sinclair Auditorium
9:15pm Wednesday 6/16
5:00pm Thursday 6/17
5:00pm Saturday 6/19

About the filmmaker:
Susan was an Editorial Director at advertising agencies for ten years. She is the author of THE LAST OF THE SADDLE TRAMPS, a true story of a woman's journey from Maine to California on horseback, and co-author of MEDICINE AVENUE, an inside look at pharmaceutical advertising practices, feature-length screenplays that have been selected as finalists or semi-finalists by several film festivals in 2009. Susan co-wrote the short film LEAVING GUSSIE, a story of a woman battling post-partum depression, which appeared in film festivals throughout 2007. She has recently begun directing.