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'Ella' To Premiere At Tivoli

Alex, the main character of "Ella," plays a piano in this screen shot from the film.

A short filmshot in Chattanooga will premiere this weekend at the Tivoli Theater, which itself is a prominent location in the film. Doors open at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, July 21, for the 8 p.m. screening of "Ella." The film will be followed by a Q&A and a screening of the movie "Breakfast at Tiffany's."

In this interview, director Myles Matsuno discusses the film, as well as his other work. He is a Los Angeles native and a 2009 graduate of Lee University in Cleveland, Tenn.

Mary Helen Miller was a producer for Around and About from 2012 to 2013. She now works at the Chattanooga Times-Free Press.