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Read More »DAILY NEWS: Gen Art and Phat Shorts Return for a 6th Yearby Eugene Hernandez/indieWIRE>> Gen Art Set with Stevens' and Peretz' Latest as 6th Festival Bookends(indieWIRE/04.02.01) -- The Gen Art Film Festival, New York's annualshowcase of new films coupled with nightly evening parties, is returning forits sixth year (May 2 - 8, 2001). The festival will open with FisherStevens' latest, "Just a Kiss," starring Marisa Tomei, Kyra Sedwick, Taye Diggs, Ron Eldard, Marley Shelton, Patrick Breen and Sarita Choudhury. It will close with Jesse Peretz's new film, "The Chateau," starring Paul Rudd, Romany Malco, Sylvia Testud and Didier Flamand.Allison ...
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