In any event, former Colorado Springs mayor Mary Lou Makepeace will welcome festival-goers at 7:30 p.m. this Friday, September 17, followed by the Irish film Goldfish Memory at 8 p.m. The remaining eight features include titles from France, Canada, South Africa, Japan, Italy, Spain, the Netherlands and the United States. All of them have screened previously at the Toronto and San Francisco film festivals.
The fest will run through Sunday, September 19, at the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center, 30 West Dale Street. For information and schedules, call 1-719-386-6843 or log on to www.pplff.org.