26th Annual FirstGlance Film Fest Philadelphia
Join us for the 26th Annual FirstGlance Film Fest Philadelphia. Over 50 indie films from Regional, National and International filmmakers. Celebrate Indie Film with FirstGlance Film Fests, by indie filmmakers, for indie filmmakers and audiences who enjoy celebrating new up and coming filmmakers from across the globe
INTERCEPTION: JAYNE KENNEDY • AMERICAN SPORTSCASTER
Safiya Songhai | 15 mins | English, PA
When a bronze-skin bombshell rocks the world of Sunday Morning Football, millions tune in... but few know the tumultuous story of Jayne Kennedy, the first Black woman to boldly run interception on the racial lines of American sportscasting.
MASTER AND APPRENTICE
Cory White | 20 mins | English | PA
Don Frey became the head Athletic Trainer and wrestling coach at the University of Pennsylvania in 1962. He recruited local, above-average wrestlers not sought after by other colleges. Don turned a group of scrappy wrestlers from modest backgrounds into champions and set a record with 29 straight wins from 1968-1970.
SOUTHERN LEHIGH FOOTBALL: 2022 SEASON
Jacob Metzger | 23 mins | English | PA
Follow the Spartans on their journey through the highs and lows of the 2022 football season.
JOSEPH A. PETRELLIS IN "IT'S JUST JOE"
Jill R Frechie, John Ricciutti | 27 mins | English | PA
Joseph A Petrellis is a remarkable man who although started out pumping gas, made a name for himself through hard work and his artistry in the 1980's fashion world and forensic photography. This film not only honors his work it exemplifies a past era.