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JULY 25

MARCH 19, 5:30 PM

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Precious Moments

EXPERIMENTAL ANIMATION

MINUTES 5

DIRECTOR: Matthew Kaplan

CAST: Ellen Kaplan

'Precious Moments' is a short film of a heartfelt story about my mother's collection of Precious Moments figurines. Discussing the 30+ year collection of figurines, how she got started with the collection, what each mean to her & how stepping into a new period of her life is forcing the detachment from certain items, but always keeping those moments with her internally.

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Valentine Toya LeGrand

EXPERIMENTAL

MINUTES 12 

DIRECTOR: Wilna Julmiste Taylor

WRITER: Wilna Julmiste Taylor

PRODUCER: Ese Morrison, Tamiko Robinson Steele

An uncle gets feedback and inspiration from his nieces for his comic book project that’s depicting life in 2080. He weaves aspects of them into the little-known story about Valentine Toya LeGrand, a Haitian Amazon Warrior and descendant of the beloved Haitian heroine, Victoria Montu aka Abdaraya Toya.

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Paving The Waves

DOCUMENTARY

MINUTES 13 

DIRECTOR: Sophie S Simon

WRITER: Sophie S Simon

PRODUCER: Sophie S Simon

CAST: Makena Burke, Delilah Safran, Dana Bisenius

"Paving the Waves" covers the stories of 4 different female surfers born and raised in the 805. We hear how generationally the surf community has been primarily male-dominated, and how it affects the female surfers. 

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Beast of Toil

EXPERIMENTAL

MINUTES 8 

DIRECTOR: Gregory Elek

WRITER: Gregory Elek

PRODUCER: Gregory Elek, Robert Thomas

CAST: John P. Cox

A man is forced into an unfortunate pact with a fell omen living in his house.

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A Boring Dystopia

DRAMA

MINUTES 15 

DIRECTOR: Matte Kranz

WRITER: Matte Kranz

PRODUCER: Matte Kranz, Harut Simonian, Grace Wilken

CAST: Matte Kranz, Harut Simonian, Cyrus Roberts

A group of 4 people live very similar yet distinctly different lives when they are unexpectedly brought together by a traumatic event.

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Ghost Kitchen

DRAMA

MINUTES 25 

DIRECTOR: Elliot Peters

WRITER: Elliot Peters

CAST: Taylor Eden, Conrad Cheeks, Alexandre Chen

A headstrong chef drives her gourmet restaurant into the world of modern delivery apps.

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Whitey On The Run

DRAMA

MINUTES 13 

DIRECTOR: Donald Watson

WRITER: Kaenan Oliver & Dominic Oliver

PRODUCER: Donald Watson, Dominic Oliver

CAST: Donald Watson, Dominic Oliver, Rebekka Mueller

What happened while Whitey Bulger was on the run?
No one who finds him is safe.

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The Way of The Wind

DRAMA

MINUTES 10 

DIRECTOR: Adelaide Rocherolle, Virginie Drouot

WRITER: Adelaide Rocherolle, Virginie Drouot

PRODUCER: Virginie Drouot

CAST: LaToya Lynette Rucker, Hendrix Langford, Gara Clark

Mae Jemison is the first African American astronaut. She is a very ambitious woman who is not only a scientist, but also an artist. Our short film talks about how art and science can be correlated and how can one person accomplish so much in an environment that wasn’t supposed to lead her where she is right now. 

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