Orbital Christmas

2022 Official Selection: Short Film – Drama & SciFi In near future’s Christmas season, a Muslim space man tries to help a Japanese girl in space. Director(s): Mitsuyasu Sakai Writer(s): Mitsuyasu Sakai Producer(s): Dennis Castello, Tetsuro Satomi, Mitsuyasu Sakai Key Cast: Ryan Shrime, Kaori Neville, Eijiro Ozaki, Jenna Parker Go to 2022 Official Selections – …

Never Again Para Nadie

2022 Official Selection: Short FIlm – Documentary In the poorest city in Rhode Island, peaceful demonstrators tried to shut down a for-profit prison housing ICE detainees, only to be met with violence. Director(s): Anna Feder, Dan Frank, Justin Reifert Producer(s): Anna Feder, Dan Frank, Justin Reifert Never Again means Never Again for anyone Go to …

The Phoenix

2022 Official Selection: Short Film – Drama After successfully acquiring superpowers, an 8 year old girl attempts to fix her parents’ crumbling marriage. Director(s): Regina Pigsley Writer(s): Regina Pigsley Producer(s): Melody Carey, Jack Berkenfield Cast: Audrina Miranda, Liza Stephanian, Mike Ward, Danielle Mercado Go to 2022 Official Selections – Films Page Kapow! Zing! Repeat. This …

Dress Up

2022 Official Selection: Short Film – Arthouse/Experimental A mixed-race woman applies for a job as a costume wearer, only to find nothing fits. Director(s): Sara Chia-Jewell Writer(s): Sara Chia-Jewell Producer(s): Jessica Newark Key Cast: Tim Downie, Sara Chia-Jewell, Sally Miller Where are you from again? Go to 2022 Official Selections – Films Page This film …

307. 4Qs with Camilla Roman

What are the 4Q’s?  (1) Favorite films, top 3. (2) An underrated film. (3) An overrated film. (4) A lesser-known film people should seek out. Actor/writer/director Camilla Roman brought her film “Waves” to the Sherman Oaks Film Festival in 2021 an took home the Filmmakers Award for Outstanding Short Film – Drama.  Camilla works regularly …