2 minute read
Program 3
Buried & Forgotten
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United States / Drama / 15 mins
Teller Number Four
United States / Action / 13 mins
Voices from the Void
United States / Sci-fi / 10 mins
Director/Writer: Ali Ahmed
An alcoholic with a martyr complex must stay sober for a weekend while going home (after over a year) to see his dying Uncle and religious Muslim family. But as he loses his grip on reality he struggles to grapple with not just deeper childhood traumas, but also new dark revelations of sexual abuse that will test him in this neo-noir tragedy.
Producer: Ali Ahmed Cast: Anya Banerjee, Inji Zayba Zaheer, J. Singh Director/Writer: Peter Novosel
Kevin decides to turn around his mundane existence by asking out the girl of his dreams only to be forced to rob the very bank in which she works. All the while our Narrator experiences a mild existential crisis as they come to terms with the outcome of the story.
Producer: Peter Novosel Cast: Seth Rogen, Ricky Mabe, Stacy Kaney Director: Theo Burtis
Two shipwrecked astronauts fight over how to get rescued from an alien desert
Cast: Kym Jackson, Kyle Mattocks
Lemons
United States / Drama / 28 mins
Shrinker
United States / Drama / 11 mins
Director/Writer: Gonnie Zur
After their late grandmother’s house is sold, two estranged sisters, tasked with cleaning it out, must withstand a weekend alone together while confronting the grimness of their relationship.
Producer: Gonnie Zur, Mandy Giampaolo Cast: Maren Lord, Colby Minifie Director/Writer: Sinclair Rankin
Shrinker is about a therapist who employs unorthodox methods to treat a patient undergoing an existential crisis, only to find himself in crisis as well.
Producer: Sinclair Rankin, 186 Productions Cast: Jose Alvarez, Alessandro Colla, Rosemary Howard
Booksmart
France / Drama / 3 mins
Ray
United States / Drama / 13 mins
Covid Support Group
United States / Drama / 8 mins
Director/Writer: Côme Ferré
Since he wants to know everything about everything, this 8 years old boy spend all of his time reading books. But there are things no book can explain...
Producer: Claude Fayolle Cast: Liam Biermans Director/Writer: Charles Socarides
After years of painful separation, Quinn (Juan Castano) learns that his brother Ray has fatally overdosed. Seeking closure, he attends the funeral and forms an unlikely connection with Daphne (Sarah Steele).
Producer: Adam Bradley, Max Rothman, Charles Socarides Cast: Juan Castano, Sarah Steele Director/Writers: Abigail Bogle
A short film inspired by the events of the pandemic. A young woman’s search for solace leads her to attend a community group therapy session but the meeting does not go as expected.
Producer: Soledad Bolden Cast: Alyssa Alizor, Kevin Richard Best, Zachary Sherry
