NEWS:

MAY 18, 2010:  SOMBRERO will be screening in New York City tomorrow, May 19, at the Out Professionals event NIGHT OF LESBIAN & GAY SHORT FILMS, hosted by the LOGO Network's John Polly.  If you're in the area and want to check it out, tickets are $10.  It should be fun!

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SOMBRERO (2008)

LOGLINE
An awkward blind date in a Mexican restaurant quickly takes a turn toward the absurd.

SYNOPSIS
James and Raymond are two men looking for a connection in life.  They meet for a blind date in a Mexican restaurant.  James is extremely nervous, but Raymond is calm and collected and tries to make the most of their awkward encounter.  But as the two men learn more about each other, their rocky date takes an unexpected turn toward the absurd.

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CAST
Michael Osborne (James)
Jeff Lorch (Raymond)
Anthony Sherritt (Robert)
Christian Zuber (Terry)
Alejandro Antonio (The Waiter)

CREATIVE TEAM
Nathaniel Atcheson - director / writer
Christin Mizelle - producer
Benjamin Kantor - cinematographer
M. Elizabeth Hughes - line producer
Marisa Fierle - production designer
Jeff Lederhaus - editor
Thomas Galyon - sound designer