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 …

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 …

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: …

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! Purchase …

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! Purchase Tickets We’ll meet again. Or has it already happened? Go to 2021 Official Selections – Films …