VENTURA NIGHTS
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A film by Ryan W. Murphy
A series of episodes on the Ventura Raceway and fairgrounds. Following the 2019 race season, through the Ventura County Fair till the end of year. The short documentary continues through the pandemic and the threat of commercial development to the fairgrounds. Ventura Nights is a homage to the raceway, the fairgrounds and an ode to Ventura.
Best Documentary Short Winner, Santa Barbara International ShortFest 2025
Best Documentary Short Nominee, Austin International Film Festival 2025
Finalist Best Documentary, Frames of New York Film Festival 2025
Finalist Best Documentary, Short Santa Barbara Indie Fest 2025
Semi-Finalist, Atlanta Movie Awards 2025
Official Selection Carp Film Fest 2025
Official Selection Ojai Film Festival 2024
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