Better to Live
World Premiere

Better to Live

Shorts in Competition: Documentary
| USA | 20 MINUTES | English
Drama, Female Director(s), Comedy, Documentary, Music, New York, NY Director(s)
In this edgy and upbeat musical doc, university drama majors tap into their superhero artistic powers to tackle the complex issues of anxiety, cutting, and suicide, as they build an unexpected musical sketch comedy "reality" for 5000 college freshmen at Madison Square Garden.

Screening as part of Shorts: NY - Daily Grind

Cast & Credits
Directed by
Linda G. Mills
Linda Mills is an activist, filmmaker, and author presenting new perspectives on timeless issues. Her first documentary short, Of Many, premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival in 2014. Of Many has just been selected for the American Film Showcase.
Director
Linda G. Mills
Producer
Brock Johnson
Editor
Chriz Naing
Cinematographer
Brock Johnson
Composer
Matthew Marsh
Cast
Preston Martin, Zoe Ragouzeos, David Merino, Angela Sclafani, Yianni Papadimos, Andrew Bridges, Hayes Callaway, Finn Cutler, Andre Goddard, Melanie Herrera, Delia Kemph, Angel Lin, Stephen Mark, Dara Orland, Rachel Pegram, Tatiana Wechsler

Contacts
Print Source
Linda G. Mills
New York University
New York, 10012
Phone: 212 998 2306
linda.mills@nyu.edu
Sales Contact
Brock Johnson
New York University
New York, 10012
Phone: 212 998 4792
brock.johnson@nyu.edu
Press Contact
Weiman Seid
FAT DOT
New York, NY 10014
Phone: 212 691 4224
weimanseid@fatdot.net
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