Countdown to Year Zero

2021 Official Selection: Feature Film – Documentary

Countdown to Year Zero hones in on an unprecedented global disaster that is rapidly unfolding. If we don’t take meaningful action on climate change now we may soon reach a point of no return. This film offers a specific solution to reverse climate change that centers around the daily choices everyone makes. Be inspired by world renowned social media influencers, activists and celebrities! Learn what others are doing and how, together, we have the power to heal our planet.

Director(s): Jane Velez-Mitchell
Videographer/Editor: Jeff Adams
Producer(s): Jane Velez-Mitchell
Key Cast: James Cromwell, Alicia Silverstone, Jane Velez-Mitchell, Jane Goodall, Moby, Capt Paul Franklin Watson, Earthling Ed, Edita Birnkrant

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We must change… and soon… or…

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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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EXITS

2021 Official Selection: Short Film – Drama

An estranged couple recollects—or do they relive?—their traumatic final moments together.

Director(s): Allan Zhang Tran
Writer(s): Allan Zhang Tran
Producer(s): Matthew P. Higgins
Cast: Kelly Lou Dennis, Jae Kim

World Premiere!

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We’ll meet again. Or has it already happened?

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