2006 Film Index Back to Main Site		Back THE GIRLS OF ELIZABETH STREET Tad Davis (US, 2006, 14 min) Short, Drama Plays in BEING AND BECOMING; Saturday, Oct 7, 6:15pm, Hal Holmes Coming-of-age in the 1970s suburbs, a 10-year-old boy struggles with the confusing issues of love and sexual curiosity. An autobiographical account inspired by Francois Truffaut’s Les Mistons / The Misfits, largely credited as the short film that kick-started the French New Wave. Festivals: Cedar Rapids Independent Film Festival (Best Student Narrative Short), Flicker Film Festival (Best Film), Great Lakes Film Festival, Arizona State University Art Museum Short Film and Video Festival, Hi Mom! Film Festival, Real to Reel Film and Video Festival, Rome Int’l Film Festival.