Sunday, February 14th, 2010
The Waiters – Kens directorial thesis film from NYUs Film School – has aired on Bravo, IFC, PBS and CBS plus numerous foreign TV networks including Frances Canal Plus. The Waiters also won top awards at The Chicago, Columbus International, Suffolk County and NYUs First Run Film Festivals- and was a finalist for the Student Academy Award. Additionally, it has been programmed by numerous other festivals including The British International, Frances Short Circuit, and the Tel Aviv International Film Festivals to name a few. Written by Thomas Lennon with notable appearances by David Wain, Joe Lo Truglio, Kevin Allison and Michael Patrick Jann (all from MTV’s “The State”, the comedy group of which Ken was a founding member.) Also notable is writer/director Peter Hedges who is waiting “to move that bunny.” Additional appearances of interest… Ken’s grandmother, grandfather and father.
