The Second Line
New York Premiere

The Second Line

Shorts in Competition: Student
| USA | 20 MINUTES | English
Drama
After MacArthur's savings are stolen from his FEMA trailer, he and his cousin Natt take work gutting a house. The Second Line was a national finalist for the Student Academy Awards® and has played at Sundance, SXSW, and the Edinburgh International Film Festival.

Cast & Credits
Directed by
John Magary
John Magary grew up in Dallas. A recent graduate of Columbia University's film division, he has written and directed several short films, including Site in Fishkill Creek, We Are All Guerrillas, What's It Like There?, and Our National Parks. John received a Grand Marnier Film Fellowship for his essay, "Shock to the System: Adolfo Aristarain's Time for Revenge," which was presented at the New York Film Festival and published in Film Comment.
Director of Photography
Chris Teague
Producers
Geoffrey Quan, Myna Joseph, Nelson Kim
Screenwriter
John Magary
Principal Cast
Al Thompson, J.D. Williams, Dane Rhodes, Karen Pritchett, Saida Arrika Ekulona, Brittany Parker
Music
Kai Gross
Production Designer
Mara LePere-Schloop
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