EDGAR: Enhanced Data Gathering Analysis Robot
Written & Directed by Virginia de Witt
DP: Marcin Szocinski
Producers: Thomas Darragh, Emily Kretzer
In a desolate near future, a suicidal woman converses about life, love, and loss with an AI Android which resembles her estranged father, while her neighbor focuses on his tap dance routine. Dark comedy.
FAYGELEH
Written & Directed by Muriel Naim
DP: Eyal Bau Cohen
Producer: Clara Peterson
As Menachem, a young Ultra-Orthodox Hassidic man, flees his wedding moments before the Chuppah, his best friend David comes to his aid—only to discover that Menachem’s love subject isn’t his bride-to-be. Torn between the pressure to conform and the desire to be true to his gut, Menachem faces a life-altering choice that could lead to exile or a life of falsehood.
FREAK
Written & Directed by R.J. Sanchez
DP: Xiaolong Liu
Producer: Kevin Clark, Ryland Burns
2006, South Central LA. High school sophomore Angel faces a party predicament: freak dance with his crush or miss his chance?
I WALKED THROUGH THE WALL
Written & Directed by Pablo Larcuen
DP: Hayden Mason
Producers: Oscar Romagosa, Blanca Balleste, Zane Kalnina
A wife and mother who feels trapped in a life of service to her family, accidentally discovers the power to walk through walls.
INDIGO BLUE
Written & Directed by Albert Pritchard
DP: Matheus Bastos
Producers: Michael Peay, Jason Diamond, Josh Diamond
Executive Producer: Kelly Peck
A desperate couple risks everything to secure life-saving surgery for their sick daughter. Inspired by true events, "Indigo Blue" examines how far a parent’s love can stretch within the crucibles of the healthcare system.
SHE SAID SO
Written & Directed by Madeline Clayton
DP: Kate Arizmendi
Producer: Francesco Raffo
A persuasive teenage girl tests her best friend’s sexual boundaries during a sleepover, leading to unexpected consequences.
SAVING PA RYAN
Directed by Mohammad 'Mango' Shaikh
Written by Mohammad 'Mango' Shaikh & Edgardo Gonzalez
DP: Mohammad 'Mango' Shaikh
Producers: Jeremy Tkach, Edgardo Gonzalez and Markus Villa
Having dreamed of making movies since childhood, 20-year-old Ryan steps into his first day as a PA and discovers the exhilarating—and gritty—reality of filmmaking.
STEAK DINNER
Written & Directed by Nathan Mark Ginter
DP: Shane Bagwell
Producers: Will Noyce, Chelsea Eisen, Emma Weinswig
Executive producer: Nick Scully
Casey’s surprise dinner date gets derailed when Taylor, her girlfriend, reveals she has brought home a strange, wounded creature she intends to nurse back to health.
颯,永 - SUDDENLY ALWAYS
Written & Directed by Ki Jin Kim
DP: Ki Jin Kim
Producers: Carolyn Mao, Kelly Thomas, David Ariniello, Giulia Caruso
An elderly Japanese couple’s routine walk takes an intimate turn when they’re invited to pose for a portrait.
TOGETHER FOREVER
Written & Directed by Gregory Barnes
DP: Fidel Ruiz-Healy
Producers: Alex Bendo, Lexi Preiser, Tyler Walker, Yumeng Han
Executive Producers: Xuemei Rong, Alex Bendo, Lexi Preiser
For wide-eyed Sydney, it’s a dream come true to marry her best friend in the Mormon temple. But for the closeted cherub-faced groom, Caleb, his life has never been more of a lie as he tries his best to please his wife on their virginal wedding night.