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Saving Jake (short film + Q&A)

  • Fine Arts Theatre 36 Biltmore Avenue Asheville, NC, 28801 United States (map)

The "Only Human" Short Film Program begins Saturday, April 4 at 12:30pm, followed by a Q&A with the filmmakers.

The true story of a hardworking orphan, the events in his life that lead him into homelessness and the friend who convinces him to find housing and hope. Jake remembers his life before he was homeless, before he was crippled by an accident, a time when he had a wife, a home and good job. After years of living on the streets and camping in tents, Jake finally takes the advice of a friend and finds the courage to ask for help.

THE FACTS:

Run Time: 9 minutes
Film By: Katie Damien
Cast: Robby Ballard, Blaque Fowler (The Hunger Games)