Lineup:

Babs

Written & Directed by Celine Held & Logan George

An estranged son discovers an alarming purchase made by his late father.

Disforia

Directed by Lio Mehiel &Heidi Hartwig

A young, gender-queer person comes home for Christmas dinner to find his family has left, and the house has been sold. As he makes his way through the empty house, he is confronted with the haunting visions of another reality.

Hair Trigger

Directed by Taylor Schafer

School shooting survivor Sadie, her mother Terry, and Sadie's best friend Elyse struggle to reconcile the night before the rest of Sadie's classmates return to school without her.

Innocence

Directed by Michael Cicchetti & Miranda Jean Larson

After a girl in her late teens is sexually assaulted at a college party, a child named Paige tries to save her from committing suicide.

Jabari Keating

Written & Directed by Stacey Larkins

Upon making a life altering decision, Jabari Keating is a candid first person narrative film that explores his personal reflections, life experiences and trials and tribulations as an African American in present day America.

Night Fat

Written & Directed by Dolan Chorng

An old loner and a pizza delivery boy take a trip to the supermarket one night.

Ode To The Singing Butler

Directed by Maddy Apple & Jake Weinstein

ODE TO THE SINGING BUTLER brings to life the characters of Jack Vettriano's iconic painting, 'The Singing Butler.' Told completely through movement and dance, the film explores the moments before the man and woman find themselves waltzing on the beach. With an original score by Jake Weinstein, the story follows the characters as they prepare for a picnic that will forever change their lives. This exploration inspires the audience to imagine life’s possibilities beyond one singular moment

The Other Side of Happiness

Written & Directed by Caitlin Woods

Sometimes life gives you two options: losing yourself or losing the one you love