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A Heartfelt Change A Heartfelt Change

A Heartfelt Change

"A Heartfelt Change" tells the story of Jake Lewis (Charles Wetzel Jr.) who is having relationship troubles with his girlfriend, Kara (Callie Bussell). A chance encounter with a trio of creepy puppets at the county fair changes everything, and now it's up to Jake, with the help of his best friend Deven (Vincent Migyanko), to prove his love for Kara before he's doomed to eternity... as a puppet!
38 minutes
On the Slope On the Slope

On the Slope

Pianist Beyza Yazgan takes a surreal journey to imagined landscapes and feelings that are evoked by the music she is performing. The story represents transformation, freedom and the circle of life.
3 minutes
Slow Moving Houses Slow Moving Houses

Slow Moving Houses


While a man is in the midst of an existential crisis, a mysterious young girl appears and leads him into a future he can’t imagine for himself, forever altering the course of his life.
8 minutes
CHINA DOLL CHINA DOLL

CHINA DOLL

After her abduction, Amelia Chen fights to stay alive against an insatiable captor with a fetish. Created for the Asian American Film Lab 2021 72 Hour Shootout under the theme: Be a Hero.
5 minutes
Dawn Dawn

Dawn

Five unique individuals take us on a journey where their achievements shine beyond preconceived ideas of what is possible.
5 minutes
OLEG OLEG

OLEG

Based on his soon to be published autobiography, OLEG tells the incredible life story of Oleg Vidov. Born in communist Russia to a teacher, by the age of 25, Oleg had become one of the Soviet Union’s most celebrated actors of his time. However, no amount of fame could save him from the political system that tried to control his life. He married into General Secretary Brezhnev’s inner circle only to wind up blacklisted, threatened with death, and forced to defect to the West. Reinventing himself in Hollywood, his efforts to counter anti-Russian stereotypes were attacked by the same forces that ruined his career decades earlier. Finally, in October 1991, with Oleg’s fears of persecution calmed by rise of perestroika, he returned to Moscow to star in a Danish film. Two months later, on Christmas Day 1991, President Gorbachev resigned from office and the USSR collapsed.
97 minutes
Last and First Woman Last and First Woman

Last and First Woman

A passionate astronomy student disengages from her college curriculum upon the discovery of an illusive artifact.

Shot and produced on location in Columbus, Ohio
TRT: 36 min | Color | Digital | 2.35:1 | 23.98 fps | English
Format: ARRI Alexa Classic
 | 5.1
Genre: Live Action Short, Narrative Drama, Science-Fiction 

36 minutes
Incomplete Incomplete

Incomplete

Has the future already happened?

This may be a reverie of our increasingly virtualized world that is submerged into a directional flow of information and disparate impressions that takes shape as a slow-burning anxiety; a rupture in linear time.

Conceptually using Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) and composed of a single take, «Incomplete» invites us to traverse an endless choreography of bodies in perpetual free-fall and updating images that reflect a world in constant change.
4 minutes
YONLU YONLU

YONLU

YONLU is a fiction film based on the real story of a 16 year-old boy who, aided by the internet, won over the world with his talent for music and art. Fluent in five languages, YONLU had a network of virtual friends on all continents. However, no one suspected he was also taking part in a forum for potential suicides.


88 minutes Due to geographic restrictions, this content is available only in Brazil.
Roll It Roll It

Roll It

A music video for the song "Roll It" by Handsome Jack where the band's touring van has broken down and they decide to give it one more ride, as they "roll it" to the junkyard.
5 minutes
One Elevator Apart One Elevator Apart

One Elevator Apart

Yuli and Pavel are failing police students in the big city. Liliya, their rich and imperious landlord is the first person, who take them seriously by forcing them to start a secret investigation. Her winning lottery ticket is missing and the suspects are all of the neighbors. When the boys start investigating they find that a bigger theft is in the making. Suddenly they receive another offer.
27 minutes
Waiting in the Wings Waiting in the Wings

Waiting in the Wings

A short documentary that follows Five Star Theatricals and Teatro Frida Kahlo, two non-profit theaters in southern California as they attempt to reopen amidst the Covid19 pandemic. With the threat of surging coronavirus cases and bureaucratic hurdles, how will they save the art form that has sustained them both financially and emotionally?
24 minutes
"Oliver & the Pool" "Oliver & the Pool"

"Oliver & the Pool"

Oliverio se sienta en la tumbona junto a la piscina, acomoda en su regazo la urna con las cenizas de su padre y googlea en el teléfono la palabra: “Aneurisma”. Pasa la noche ahí, en el camastro, y su madre, Lily, le pregunta si no piensa moverse de ahí nunca más. Al detectar que aquello la molesta sobremanera, decide volver esa su declaración de intenciones y no volverse a mover de esa tumbona nunca más. ¿Para qué tanto esfuerzo si en cualquier instante estás frito? Desde esa tumbona, aprenderá a perdonar y perdonarse, y también se enamorará por primera vez. Y al final es eso lo que le pone nuevamente en movimiento, salir y pedalear su bicicleta en busca del amor.
101 minutes
Unnecessary things Unnecessary things

Unnecessary things

Could a robot adopt a pet in the near future? – Sure, why not. – Could this pet be a human? – Well, it could be possible in the future. – Could they become friends? – Probably yes. - And what further?
14 minutes Allowed exceptions: United States.
Training for Freedom Training for Freedom

Training for Freedom

A 40-minute documentary that captures the transformational story of how idealistic college students and black activists teachers came together in a small Midwestern town to find their humanity and the common ground to fight as one in the freedom struggle that would define a nation and alter the course of history.
40 minutes

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