Drunk

2021 Official Selection: Short Film – Drama

A story that sheds light on the issue of domestic violence as it follows a young couple who deal with the tragedy of losing their child and each find different ways to cope.

Director(s): Danielle Stritmatter
Writer(s): Danielle Stritmatter
Producer(s): Danielle Stritmatter, Jill Awbrey
Cast: Danielle Stritmatter, Anthony Stanley, Laura Eletel, Ashlee McLemore

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There’s a fine line between love and pain

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Borrelia Borealis

2021 Official Selection: Feature Film – Drama

In a global pandemic, chronically ill Beth is forced to confront her personal demons in quarantine… that process is interrupted and enriched when she answers a random video call from a mysterious man and an unlikely romance opens up a new cosmic world as they find their footing utilizing astral projection amid growing uncertainties.

Director(s): Kathryne Isabelle Easton
Writer(s): Kathryne Isabelle Easton
Producer(s): Kathryne Isabelle Easton, Matt Fore
Cast: Kathryne Isabelle Easton, Anthony Goes, Maiya Reaves, Jack Herholdt

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We are simply souls floating by the sea of night.

 

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An American Childhood

2021 Official Selection: Short Film – Drama

Collin is a 9 year old boy living a typical American childhood until his life is forever changed by an increasingly common act of violence against a family member. His story further adds to the national dialogue on racial profiling and discrimination.

Director(s): Ryan Alan Petti
Writer(s): Ryan Alan Petti
Producer(s): Ryan Alan Petti, Tania Faruque
Cast: Elohim NycaLove, Amani Atkinson, Nicole Gutteriez

Los Angeles Premiere!

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We Are Us

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Pathei Mathos

2021 Official Selection: Short Film – Arthouse/Experimental

Increasingly disturbing flashbacks haunt a grieving girl who struggles to navigate her own pain in a desperate attempt to free herself from the trauma that has taken over her life.

Director(s): Vitória Vasconcellos
Writer(s): Vitória Vasconcellos
Producer(s): Vitória Vasconcellos, Erik He, Billy Gould, Hannah Kreiswirth, Vasilisa Beloken
Cast: Vitória Vasconcellos, Jenna Herz, Santiago Gavidia

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Trauma is the ultimate killer

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My Own

2021 Official Selection: Short Film – Drama

When Bianca, a nonbinary ballerina, is forced to choose between the male and female dance, they decide to do neither and create a new form of non gendered expression

Director(s): Courtney Hope Therond
Writer(s): Shannon Gibbs
Producer(s): Allison Powell
Cast: Catherine Dent, Shannon Gibbs

Los Angeles Premiere!

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Is there room for grey in ballet?

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Lucky

2021 Official Selection: Short Film – Arthouse/Experimental

A couple’s fears about having a baby bubble over in a surreal bar outside time and space.

Director(s): Michael Heubel, Schyler Martin
Writer(s): Michael Heubel, Schyler Martin
Producer(s): Chris Widin, Schyler Martin
Cast: John Bradford, Lacey Buchanan, Chris Widin

Los Angeles Premiere!

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This is where things start to get a little weird

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