DRUNK IN PUBLIC

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"Drunk In Public" is now a feature documentary directed by award winning filmmaker David J. Sperling. This film chronicles the unimaginable last 18 years in the touching, tragic and thought provoking life of Mark David Allen, a man arrested more than 500 times.

This documentary provides a non-judgmental objective long term look at alcoholism...It is somber, educational, sometimes funny and entertaining. Audiences seem to respond to this unique presentation on an issue that affects nearly everyone. Therefore it is ideal for rehabilitation programs, teenagers & their families, law enforcement training, churches, schools and anyone else touched by the trauma of addiction.

Since it's first version, "DRUNK IN PUBLIC" has screened in 13 festivals and collected 5 awards.

THIS 2012 DVD IS THE DEFINITIVE DOCUMENTARY
THIS FILM CONTAINS MOST OF THE ELEMENTS FROM PREVIOUS VERSIONS
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND SCENES HAVE BEEN EDITED & ADDED
THIS 80 MINUTE FILM IS THE COMPLETE, FINAL & ONLY VERSION AVAILABLE

Preious Versions Festival History Below:
(previous versions are no longer available)

(Feature Documentary - 81 minutes)

2007 Boulder International Film Festival -WINNER - BEST EDITING

2007 Delray Beach Film Festival -Official Selection

2007 Hell's Half Mile Film Festival -Official Selection

2007 Red Rock Film Festival -Official Selection

2006 Newport Beach Film Festival -Official Selection

(Addended Short - 53 minutes)

2000 American International Film & Video Festival -BEST OF COMPETITON

2000 Alwaysi Film Festival -Official Selection

2000 Newport Beach Film Festival -Official Selection

2000 Temecula Valley Film Festival -Official Selection

2000 Indiespace First Monday Films -SPOTLIGHT SELECTION

In 1997, the first version of this project (an 18 minute short) had a
remarkable debut as one of the first VIDEO PRODUCTIONS in history to ever be
accepted and screened in a major international film festival...

(Short - 18 minutes)

1997 American Motion Picture Society -TEN BEST OF COMPETITION

1997 Ten Best of the West Film Competition -HONORABLE MENTION

1997 Newport Beach International Film Festival -Official Selection

DRUNK IN PUBLIC - MAIN PAGE

email:

djs@defiantlove.com

Mark David Allen has agreed to be covered by David J. Sperling of Defiant Love Productions, on this website, in all recording formats, in the ongoing documentary, and in a book or any other written or photographic materials.