SHORT PROGRAM
June 29th
Doors Open 8:30pm William Vale Hotel
$25 tickets available at the door
Two sisters are left to their own devices when their parents leave them home alone while on a trip to Paris.
Dir. Nadia Bedzhanova Shot on locations of NYC, LA, Moscow and Paris, film reveals love from a universal level that proves poignant and personal.
Dir. Mac Premo USA / 4 mins A discussion with RadioLab's Jad Abumrad on the function of music visualized by artist and director Mac Premo.
A brief recollection of my parents first date, told by them.
On her quest to find a missing cactus, LA’s most notorious detective (Felicia 'Snoop' Pearson from The Wire) must face her own demons in order to solve the case and win the heart of a beautiful woman.
A new kid in town tests the limits at the high school basketball tryouts.
Dir. Adam Arian USA / 13 mins Two individuals relearn to connect in the offline world while bonding over tragic losses.
When an attempted burglary turns into an unlikely car-jacking, two aspiring criminals learn an important lesson : only practice makes perfect.
A little boy feels betrayed when his mother has another son and decides to give her a taste of her own medicine-- by summoning another mother.
Alia, a Muslim-American teenager, is caught between her Islamic upbringing and an oversexed high-school culture. A secret night out with friends ends in an unexpected confrontation with her father.
Peter, 29, is in Los Angeles to try to reconnect with an ex, a doomed move. When he arrives at his Airbnb, he meets Lina, the teenage daughter of the house’s proprietor. The two form a quick connection and embark on an accidental adventure that surprises each other, and us.
Dir. Shaya Mulcahy USA/ 8 mins Emily decides to air out some dirty laundry and brave the scrutiny of a catty dinner party to win back her name.