Consumed by how she thinks she should relate to sex, a young woman is distracted from actually living her life.
Short, USA, 12:24
Director: Callie Carpinteri
Writer: Callie Carpinteri, Emma Parks
Producer: Callie Carpinteri, Emma Parks, Katrina Lee, Cassidy Campbell, Vanessa Nottingham
Actors: Emma Parks, Laura Coover, Ben Krieger, Laurel Nail
A sequence of ads and shows, and a disrupted listings scroll on the bottom of the screen, compose this absurdist TV station hijacking.
World Premiere
Short, USA, 7:52
Director: Brandon Tauszik
Writer: Joe Veix
Producer: Matty Barnes
Actors: Lauren Servideo
The power of nostalgia, habit, and the subtle ways media and branding affect our emotions and identity.
USA Premiere
Short, Iran, 7:24
Director: Mohammad Hosein Khodabandelou
Writer: Mohammad Hosein Khodabandelou
Producer: Mohammad Hosein Khodabandelou
Actors: Amir Hosein Amini, Mohammad Hosein Kia
In a self-destructive slide, college senior Chloe navigates a tightrope that won’t let her go.
Los Angeles Premiere
Feature, USA, 96 min.
Director: Brady Bryson
Writer: Brady Bryson
Producer: Nick Baudille
Actors: Courtney Campbell, Ted Sutherland, Brady Bryson
A deeper dive into the expression of dance through cinema, where a group of space travelers realize they are cut off from humanity with no hope of returning.
Short, USA, 11min.
Director: Kedric Bateman
Writer: Kedric Bateman
Producer: Kedric Bateman
Actors: Angelica Luna, Rachel Murray, Eric Lobenberg, Nadia Roberts
We often have compartments to our lives. When two compartments converge, like someone being a doctor, and also a drag performer, it can be combustible.
Short, USA, 14 min.
Director: Alice Gu
Writer: Nathan Ramos-Park
Producer: Lauren Selman, Alice Gu
Executive Producer: Daniel Dae Kim
Actors: Harry Shum Jr., Jenny Yang
When the view of oneself transcends time, how does it affect our relationships with others?
World Premiere
Short, USA, 11:56
Director: Amy Roy
Writer: Amy Roy
Producer: Andrew Bergamo, Emily Brough, Kristin Couture
Actors: Guerrin Gardner, Bart McCarthy, Robert Craighead, Valentina Garcia
In the 1960’s, Jule Campbell turned the struggling Sports Illustrated into a powerhouse by reigning over the Swimsuit Issue for 32 years.
Los Angeles Premiere
Feature Documentary, USA, 105 min.
Director: Jill Audrey Campbell
Writer: Jill Audrey Campbell
Producer: Jill Audrey Campbell, Jonathon Gray, Robert J Lyons,
Actors: Jule Campbell, Tyra Banks, Kathy Ireland, Elle Macpherson
Drinks for sale in the downstairs bar.
Come hang out.
A streaming company hires all available camera operators to film the final weeks of the last winter.
Los Angeles Premiere
Short, USA, 6:09 min.
Director: Kelly Sears
Writer: Kelly Sears
Actors: Skinner Myers
How we find purpose when the thing we thought was our calling abandons us? How we reinvigorate our joy for being alive?
USA Premiere
Animated Short, USA, 11:11 min.
Director: Emerson Tenney
Writer: Emerson Tenney
Animation Director: Arantxa Chavarri
How the idea of someone we love keeps us from clearly seeing them, and ourselves, after they're gone.
Los Angeles Premiere
Short, USA, 15 min.
Director: Valerian Zamel
Writer: Valerian Zamel
Producer: Valerian Zamel
Actors: Karole Foreman
Do you know how you feel? And what could actually capture the state you're in right now?
28 different people's feelings are woven into a emotional time capsule that will never exist again. A multi-dimensional bottle of feelings and time and art captured in a film.
World Premiere
Feature, USA, 78 min.
Director: Justine Bateman
Producer: Justine Bateman
Actors: David Duchovny, Isabelle Fuhrman, Robert Patrick, Liana Liberato, Alan Ruck, Ernie Hudson, Rae Dawn Chong
Saturday wrap-up, and what to look forward to on Day Three!