Battle Of L.A.
Synopsis: During one of Los Angeles' most bizarre evenings in 1942, a 'something' was spotted over the skies. A 'something' that the anti-aircraft batteries opened fire on. A 'something' that two young scientists find and race against the clock to figure out what it is and how to keep it safe.
Strangers at Sundown
Synopsis: When a lonely frontierswoman makes an unlikely connection with a world-weary vampire, romance and revenge echo through the bush in this gripping colonial, gothic, erotic, western yarn.
ANACHRONISM
Synopsis: On the brink of perfecting his latest creation, a young inventor is visited by his future self. Via his time-traveling watch, his older self urges him to leave his relationship as it will lead to his personal and professional demise.
Mintrix and the Elven Figurine
Synopsis: Mintrix, an enigmatic and savvy adventurer, joins a young elf on a quest to reclaim an ancient elven artifact before a murderous cult can steal it, while a night spent at an inn ignites a deeper bond...
Sequoia
Synopsis: Sequoia, a diligent AI maid, works for the captivating yet mysterious Mrs. Terrance. Although not designed to harbor any emotions, Sequoia starts developing sentience, when a certain sound triggers a feeling inside her that feels oddly familiar - and human. Forced to conceal her newfound emotions to evade shutdown, Sequoia embarks on a dangerous quest for truth, tearing at the seams of her own identity and re-evaluating the intricate power dynamics that govern her place within the household.
TRACERS
Synopsis: The capital’s burning. The royals are dead. On a distant planet ruled by contracts and clan codes, one fugitive prince is on the run—and every Tracer in the city wants a piece of him. But the closer he gets to escape, the clearer it becomes—he’s not being saved. He’s being delivered.
Inventing
Synopsis: Alice lands a strange new job where she spends her days inventing lies for a mysterious AI guide. But when one of her “inventions” harms a new friend, she risks her own sanity to make amends.
Sandy Powell: Dressing the Part
Synopsis: Sandy Powell: Dressing the Part explores how Sandy Powell brings her own individuality to the films she costumes. Her long-time collaborators explain how their visions often collide, but ultimately synthesize. The multiple perspectives from her colleagues provide depth and nuance, giving a comprehensive look at her creative process.
The Faith of The Dreamer: One Woman’s Story...
Synopsis: 1968: An eager, idealistic African American student at Mercer University in Macon, Georgia is denied the opportunity to receive her Studio Art degree by a racist professor who declares that “niggers aren’t smart enough to earn a degree from this department” and that her artwork is “too controversial”. 50 years later, Gwendolyn Payton—along with her family and peers— share through intimate interviews raw memories of racial trauma. Director Khary Payton (The Walking Dead’s King Ezekiel, Gwendolyn’s son) joins this collective reflection on the psychology of racial trauma, the healing power of lament and how an enduring, vibrant spirit can drown out darkness.
The Sandwich Line
Synopsis: A young woman, obsessed with finding a boyfriend, gets more than she bargained for when she stumbled upon a magical sandwich counter in a grocery store where every time she buys a sandwich, she get’s asked out.
Steps
Synopsis: Tanner Slade, an extremely unlikable bro, is obsessed with counting his steps. On his way to a tropical, solo, drug-filled getaway, he is kidnapped, and wakes up in a room with a shock collar on. A voice over a loudspeaker explains that he can only take 50 steps every 24 hours, or he will be punished. He embarks on a journey where he must adapt his lifestyle, and conserve every step, in order to adhere to his captor’s demands. As this dark comedy unfolds, Tanner is forced to confront his own demons, and ultimately decide what matters more... attaining a bunch of trivial steps that no one in the world cares about, or not being a pile of human garbage.
Casual Vignettes of Gilded Vulgarity
Synopsis: Casual Vignettes of Gilded Vulgarity is an allegorical account told through a series of vignettes that connect the origin of American systemic and structural racism to its contemporary manifestations. The film’s 12 characters are flawed archetypes found within English aristocracy and classism that carried over to form our American foundations. Through historical satire, CVGV is a blunt indictment of America’s English peerage roots which created the culture of privilege, entitlement and racism that continues to perpetuate today.
DENSITY
Synopsis: “DENSITY” is a narcotic noir Short Film following the destructive path of 4 flatmates (JUNO, MUPPET, FRANKLIN, JEREMY), desperately seeking to enhance their fincancial and psychoactive situation. AKA: Oceans Eleven gone wrong between four unsuccessful Roommates.
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True lies
Synopsis: In a world of lies, Julie, a young woman, takes her boyfriend, Anthony, to a specialist. This appointment is her last hope to cure him of the strange ailment tormenting him: he has stopped lying.
Mondays at the Office
Synopsis: The burned-out owner of a male stripping company battles a mid-life crisis while juggling the egos of his dancers... all in one Monday at the office.