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Vincent documentary entered in Kansas film festival

Vincent: A Life In Color

September 2, 2009 – The documentary about Marina City resident Vincent Falk will be shown at a film festival in Kansas this month.

“Vincent: A Life In Color” is scheduled for September 19 at the Glenwood Arts Theatre in Overland Park.

This will be its fourth film festival. Besides Lake County Film Festival in March, the documentary by first-time film-maker Jennifer Burns has been seen by audiences in North Carolina and Wisconsin.

Falk is better known in downtown Chicago as the man who dresses in brightly colored suits and dances on bridges for the amusement of tour boats.

Also appearing in the 95-minute documentary are Marina City residents Nancy Kolos, Patricia Burnett, Gladys Campione, and Harold G. Bellamy.

 Related story: Roger Ebert waves back at Vincent documentary

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