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Reality-show shenanigans mix with the true-life fiery-and-fierce world of competitive baking in the deliciously sly mockumentary COOK-OFF! As a buffet of quirky contestants prepare for the renowned Van Rookle Farms Cooking Contest, the heat is on to win a one million-dollar prize.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2831440/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1 REVIEWS: edgelosangeles.com/index.php?ch=entertainment&sc=movies&sc2=reviews&sc3=movie_reviews&id=145393 indiewire.com/article/watch-vibrant-trailer-for-bryan-singer-jane-lynch-produced-coming-of-age-cannes-short-ronny-and-i https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2831440/reviews https://letterboxd.com/film/ronny-i/ http://m.douban.com/movie/subject/24751154/ NC-17 Version Available. Join us on FB for more details: https://www.facebook.com/ronnyandimovie?ref=br_tf
In just twenty minutes, writer director Guy Shalem has pulled off something amazing in “Ronny & I.”
— With sharp editing by Shalem and exquisite music choices (The Album Leaf), all these elements work together to make one of the best films I've seen all year - short or feature.

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gaysharktank.com on the big screen: http://vimeo.com/13305678 REVIEWS: “Gaysharktank.com -- Director Guy Shalem and his huge cast clearly had a good time making this 15-minute Chatroulette parody. Just when you worry that the fun concept has overstayed its welcome, Shalem quickly wraps it up. This one should definitely be an audience-pleaser" IndieWIRE ‎"A sardonic look at social networking and online matchmaking, GaySharkTank.com provides a series of very funny split-screen video speed dates. The cast members are uniformly fantastic, and the underlying message about what men want—and don’t want—is effectively, if snarkily communicated." FRONTIERS MAGAZINE "freaking hilarious short film!!" GAY.COM GAYSHARKTANK.com 15 minutes comedy short In early 2010 Chatroulette.com, a website that allows people to meet other online strangers via web cam, became an internet sensation. gaysharktank.com is a film about the first gay knock off site told through the interactions of 25 strangers looking for love, lust, and other things you might look for on a random gay video chat. Sink your teeth into this hilarious short film by Guy Shalem (www.guyshalem.com) and featuring some of the funniest actors and comedians working today. Starring: Alex Boling, Brian Gattas, Brian Huskey, Brian Palermo, Miss Coco Peru, Dan Bucatinsky, David Burtka, Drew Droege, Geoffrey Arrend, Jack Plotnick, Jai Rodriguez, Jordan Black, Michael Medico, Michael Serrato, Roberta Valderrama, Sam Pancake, Stephen Daniel Guarino, Tamara Mello, Tara Karsian, Willam Belli and many more.. * GaySharkTank in Festivals: Outfest (Boy's Shorts: World Premiere) OutFilm Connecticut (Jury Award for Best Short Film) Tampa Gay & Lesbian Film Festival (Best Short Film) Amsterdam Gay & Lesbian Film Festival Anaheim Int'l Film Festival Atlanta Film Festival Boston LGBT Film Festival Brisbane Queer Film Festival (Australia) CineSlam Film Festival (Vermont) DESPERADO: Phoenix Gay & Lesbian Film Festival Florida Film Festival FRAMELINE: San Francisco LGBT Film Festival Hong Kong Lesbian & Gay Film Festival Kansas City Gay & Lesbian Film Festival Laugh Out Loud Shorts (Brooklyn, NY) Mardi Gras Film Festival (Sydney, Australia) Out Takes Film Festival (New Zealand) OUTrageous: Santa Barbara LGBTQ Film Festival QFest (Houston, TX) REELING: Chicago Lesbian & Gay Film Festival Sacramento Int’l Gay & Lesbian Film Festival Seattle Lesbian and Gay Film Festival Southwest Gay and Lesbian Film Festival (New Mexico) St. Louis QFest Festivals Selects: Best Gay Shorts DVD, Vol. 1 http://www.amazon.com/Fest-Selects-Best-Shorts-Vol/dp/B004NEF9G4
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