Willowbrook, 2012
Short, 17 minutes
California

Maine Premiere

Nominated: Best Short, Best Director

Showtimes:
Franco-American Heritage Center – Saturday, April 6th at 12:45pm
The Public Theatre – Sunday, April 7th at 10:00am

Director: Ross Cohen
Producer: Jeremy Cohen, May Iosotaluno
Writer: Andrew Rothschild

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In 1964, a young pediatrician begins his residency at Willowbrook State School in Staten Island, only to discover that the institution is conducting Army-funded experiments on developmentally disabled children. Based on true events.

WILLOWBROOK – Trailer from Ross Cohen on Vimeo.

Festivals & Awards

Tribeca Film Festival Official Selection

Winner: Best Short Film Boston Film Festival

Winner: Best Short Film Red Wasp Film Festival