Author: SOFF

2022 Official Selection: Short Film – Animation

In a futuristic world, a robot father explores the beginning stages of being a parent and bonding with his child.

Director(s): Brennan Karem
Writer(s): Brennan Karem
Producer(s): Brennan Karem
Cast: Brennan Karem, Sleven Karem

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Theatrical Screenings: Held at The Whitefire Theater in Sherman Oaks, (13500 Ventura Boulevard, Sherman Oaks, CA 91423)
Screenings for the 2022 festival take place from November 15 to November 20.
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Virtual Screenings: The SOFF 2022 Virtual Screenings will begin Friday, November 18. There will be 25 films to watch that are Virtual Exclusives as well as many of the films that screened at the theater.
Click here to visit our Virtual Screenings!

2022 Official Selection: Short Film – Drama

Two actors find themselves reliving their past during a CHEMISTRY read.

Director(s): Allison Sano
Writer(s): Ryan Christopher Lee, Allison Sano
Producer(s): Ryan Lee, Patrick Lee, Cecilia Lee
Cast: Christina Ricucci, Ryan Lee, Kasia Szarek, Morgan Lorraine, Evan Noce, Gavin Antonio Duran, Sarah Elizabeth Woolsey, Ben Michaels, Mark Hopper

Go to 2022 Official Selections – Films Page

Theatrical Screenings: Held at The Whitefire Theater in Sherman Oaks, (13500 Ventura Boulevard, Sherman Oaks, CA 91423)
Screenings for the 2022 festival take place from November 15 to November 20.
Click here to purchase tickets!

Virtual Screenings: The SOFF 2022 Virtual Screenings will begin Friday, November 18. There will be 25 films to watch that are Virtual Exclusives as well as many of the films that screened at the theater.
Click here to visit our Virtual Screenings!

2022 Official Selection: Short Film – Arthouse/Experimental

An astronaut returns to Earth so he can meet his newborn baby girl…and attend his wife’s funeral.

Director(s): Adam Peltier
Writer(s): Adam Peltier
Producer(s): Mayar Hamdan
Cast: Adam Peltier, Sophia McDowell, Victoria Zajac, Krystal Gem, Lucas Brahme

Go to 2022 Official Selections – Films Page

Theatrical Screenings: Held at The Whitefire Theater in Sherman Oaks, (13500 Ventura Boulevard, Sherman Oaks, CA 91423)
Screenings for the 2022 festival take place from November 15 to November 20.
Click here to purchase tickets!

Virtual Screenings: The SOFF 2022 Virtual Screenings will begin Friday, November 18. There will be 25 films to watch that are Virtual Exclusives as well as many of the films that screened at the theater.
Click here to visit our Virtual Screenings!

2022 Official Selection: Short Film – Horror

Heated lovers duel to outwit each other with life-or-death consequences triggered by their suppressed fantasies and unfulfilled desires.

Director(s): Elizabeth Yoder
Writer(s): Elizabeth Yoder, Nick Denicola
Producer(s): Left Coast Entertainment, @YoderCine
Cast: Hazel Calderon, Garrison Oliver Gross, Enrique Oseguera, Joel Slabo, Reine Chelsea Cunningham, Fabrice Uzan, Hank Moen Fisher, Donald Bowen

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Virtual Screenings: The SOFF 2022 Virtual Screenings will begin Friday, November 18. There will be 25 films to watch that are Virtual Exclusives as well as many of the films that screened at the theater.
Click here to visit our Virtual Screenings!

Theatrical Screenings: Held at The Whitefire Theater in Sherman Oaks, (13500 Ventura Boulevard, Sherman Oaks, CA 91423)
Screenings for the 2022 festival take place from November 15 to November 20.
Click here to purchase tickets!

2022 Official Selection: Short Film – Drama

A story of absolute survival: when the struggle for life turns into a hunger for power and becomes a tyranny.

Director(s): Andy Lupu
Writer(s): Andy Lupu
Producer(s): Andy Lupu, Andras Istvan Demeter
Cast: Flavia Giurgiu, Vlad Birzanu, Igor Chistol

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This film is screening as a Virtual Exclusive at SOFF 2022.

Theatrical Screenings: Held at The Whitefire Theater in Sherman Oaks, (13500 Ventura Boulevard, Sherman Oaks, CA 91423)
Screenings for the 2022 festival take place from November 15 to November 20.
Click here to purchase tickets!

Virtual Screenings: The SOFF 2022 Virtual Screenings will begin Friday, November 18. There will be 25 films to watch that are Virtual Exclusives as well as many of the films that screened at the theater.
Click here to visit our Virtual Screenings!

2022 Official Selection: Short Film – Drama

After a devastating accident, Paul decides that the only way forward is to take his own life. That attempt is undoubtedly thwarted by a gorgeous party goer who’s mysterious departure leaves Paul speechless.

Director(s): Gil Green, Hess Wesley
Writer(s): Hess Wesley
Producer(s): Jessica Ledon, Isabel Montenegro, Hess Wesley
Cast: Hess Wesley, Jessica Ledon

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This film is screening as a Virtual Exclusive at SOFF 2022.

Theatrical Screenings: Held at The Whitefire Theater in Sherman Oaks, (13500 Ventura Boulevard, Sherman Oaks, CA 91423)
Screenings for the 2022 festival take place from November 15 to November 20.
Click here to purchase tickets!

Virtual Screenings: The SOFF 2022 Virtual Screenings will begin Friday, November 18. There will be 25 films to watch that are Virtual Exclusives as well as many of the films that screened at the theater.
Click here to visit our Virtual Screenings!

2022 Official Selection: Feature Film – Documentary

Faced with their daughters growing up and away from them, 15 dads with no dance training take the stage in a fully choreographed number in hopes of connecting with them one more time.

Director(s): Oliver Oertel
Producer(s): Oliver Oertel, Meghan Schumacher

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This film is screening as a Virtual Exclusive at SOFF 2022.

Virtual Screenings: The SOFF 2022 Virtual Screenings will begin Friday, November 18. There will be 25 films to watch that are Virtual Exclusives as well as many of the films that screened at the theater.
Click here to visit our Virtual Screenings!

Theatrical Screenings: Held at The Whitefire Theater in Sherman Oaks, (13500 Ventura Boulevard, Sherman Oaks, CA 91423)
Screenings for the 2022 festival take place from November 15 to November 20.
Click here to purchase tickets!

2022 Official Selection: Short Film – Drama & SciFi

In near future’s Christmas season, a Muslim space man tries to help a Japanese girl in space.

Director(s): Mitsuyasu Sakai
Writer(s): Mitsuyasu Sakai
Producer(s): Dennis Castello, Tetsuro Satomi, Mitsuyasu Sakai
Key Cast: Ryan Shrime, Kaori Neville, Eijiro Ozaki, Jenna Parker

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This film is screening as a Virtual Exclusive at SOFF 2022.

Theatrical Screenings: Held at The Whitefire Theater in Sherman Oaks, (13500 Ventura Boulevard, Sherman Oaks, CA 91423)
Screenings for the 2022 festival take place from November 15 to November 20.
Click here to purchase tickets!

Virtual Screenings: The SOFF 2022 Virtual Screenings will begin Friday, November 18. There will be 25 films to watch that are Virtual Exclusives as well as many of the films that screened at the theater.
Click here to visit our Virtual Screenings!

2022 Official Selection: Short FIlm – Documentary

In the poorest city in Rhode Island, peaceful demonstrators tried to shut down a for-profit prison housing ICE detainees, only to be met with violence.

Director(s): Anna Feder, Dan Frank, Justin Reifert
Producer(s): Anna Feder, Dan Frank, Justin Reifert

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This film is screening as a Virtual Exclusive at SOFF 2022.

Virtual Screenings: The SOFF 2022 Virtual Screenings will begin Friday, November 18. There will be 25 films to watch that are Virtual Exclusives as well as many of the films that screened at the theater.
Click here to visit our Virtual Screenings!

Theatrical Screenings: Held at The Whitefire Theater in Sherman Oaks, (13500 Ventura Boulevard, Sherman Oaks, CA 91423)
Screenings for the 2022 festival take place from November 15 to November 20.
Click here to purchase tickets!

2022 Official Selection: Short Film – Drama

After successfully acquiring superpowers, an 8 year old girl attempts to fix her parents’ crumbling marriage.

Director(s): Regina Pigsley
Writer(s): Regina Pigsley
Producer(s): Melody Carey, Jack Berkenfield
Cast: Audrina Miranda, Liza Stephanian, Mike Ward, Danielle Mercado

Go to 2022 Official Selections – Films Page

This film is screening as a Virtual Exclusive at SOFF 2022.

Virtual Screenings: The SOFF 2022 Virtual Screenings will begin Friday, November 18. There will be 25 films to watch that are Virtual Exclusives as well as many of the films that screened at the theater.
Click here to visit our Virtual Screenings!

Theatrical Screenings: Held at The Whitefire Theater in Sherman Oaks, (13500 Ventura Boulevard, Sherman Oaks, CA 91423)
Screenings for the 2022 festival take place from November 15 to November 20.
Click here to purchase tickets!