After Forever

Five Time Emmy Award Winning Digital Series, Relationships, Loss, 1 hour 28 mins 

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After Forever is an Five time Emmy award winning short-form internet series Starring Kevin Spirtas, Mitchell Anderson, and Anita Gillette, that tells the story of Brian and Jason, a 50-ish NYC gay couple, who have it all until they don't. The 8-episode first season follows them and their friends through a journey of love, loss, and moving on. Screening will be followed by audience Q&A with series writer Michael Slade (Days of Our Lives), Tony Award nominated actress Anita Gillette (Moonstruck, 30 Rock), and Emmy winning actor Kevin Spirtas (Friday 13, Days of Our Lives). 

Director Biography

Jennifer Pepperman: Emmy Award-winning Executive Producer and Director, most notably as Executive Producer/Showrunner for Prospect Park’s groundbreaking re-launch of One Life to Live. The critically acclaimed revival produced 40 episodes, winning seven Daytime Emmys. A highlight on this project was directing the Music Video Brand New Start by IZA, featuring Snoop Dogg. Pepperman was previously a Director for One Life to Live when it aired on ABC-TV and was nominated for an Emmy Award. Prior to this, Pepperman was a Director for CBS-TV’s As the World Turns for 10 years, and won a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing of a Drama Series. Pepperman recently wrote, produced and directed the short film, Jack & Diane, which has been selected by various film festivals throughout the country.

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