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‘Ascot Live’ returns with movie trivia, calls for short-film submissions to MCAT ‘Night of Shorts’
Summary
Christian Ackerman revived the Ascot Live radio program with a comeback special featuring live movie trivia and promotion for MCAT’s short-film showcase; submissions of films 7 minutes or less are due Sept. 21 at MCAT (500 N. Higgins, Suite 105) for a screening Oct. 26 at the Roxy Theater.
Christian Ackerman, host of the Ascot Live radio program, returned to the air with a comeback special on Sept. 10 that mixed live movie-trivia games with promotion for a local short-film showcase hosted by MCAT’s movie club.
The program opened with Ackerman repeating the show’s theme — “We’re calling this the comeback special” — and then ran several live trivia segments in which listeners called in to identify films ranging from Demolition Man to Lawrence of Arabia. The broadcast repeatedly spotlighted short films made by the host’s…
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