2024 Official Selection: Screenplay – Feature Film
A troubled teenage boy is sent to live with his estranged father on the outskirts of town, where his inner demons will feel right at home.
Writer(s): Eliot Galán
You Look So Good
2024 Official Selection: Short Film – Drama
Absolutely nothing’s changed over the summer for Lila and Olivia, two co-dependent best friends, except for Olivia’s weight.
Director(s): Riley Rudy
Writer(s): Riley Rudy
Producer(s): Riley Rudy, Jake O’Hare
Key Cast: Riley Rudy, Danielle Diamond
Factory Drop
2024 Official Selection: Short Film – Sci-Fi
In the year 2118 a mysterious factory reigns, numbing all emotions until one day two workers risk it all for the freedom to dance.
Director(s): Petja Pulkrabek
Writer(s): JPetja Pulkrabek
Producer(s): Jana Pulkrabek
Key Cast: Preslav Mantchev, Anne-Marie Warburton
Country: Germany
On the Hook
2024 Official Selection: Screenplay – Feature Film
A Texas college student discovers her friend’s life-threatening pregnancy and has 24-hours to get her across state lines before it’s too late.
Writer(s): Sassy Mohen
The Bare You
2024 Official Selection: Short Film – Documentary
Natalia, an accomplished acrobat from Lisbon, flies halfway around the world to Yosemite Valley to take a nude photograph with an old homeless climbing photographer she’s never met. Identity crisis? Or is she onto something?
Director(s): Eric Alexander Foss
Producer(s): Natalia Cerqueria
Key Cast: Natalia Cerqueria, Dean Fidelman
Country: USA
A Nightmare’s Reverie
2024 Official Selection: Screenplay – Feature Film
While caring for her ailing mother, a young woman retells her disjointed past through nightmares and flashbacks to figure out what is truly haunting her mind.
Writer(s): Lianna Perry Fountain
Incubus
2024 Official Selection: Screenplay – Feature Film
Haunted by his troubled past, Jayden struggles to distinguish reality from hallucination after a night of partying leads to the disappearance of his best friend after they encounter seductive women that he believes are actually monsters.
Writer(s): Shayne Davis
The Complex
2024 Official Selection: Screenplay – Feature Film
When a paralegal moves into a new apartment she becomes obsessed with uncovering the source of the sounds of a disturbing confrontation, sussing out the perpetrator and inserting herself in the danger that is domestic violence.
Writer(s): Robert Calder Sheppard & Charlotte Mae Sheppard
Intertitle
2024 Official Selection: Short Film – Drama
Eliza and Cary have a mysterious communication problem.
Director(s): Nicholas Burns
Producer(s): Mary Frances Noser
Key Cast: Leslie Yacopetti, Jeremy Urann
Country: USA
Rites Of Passage
2024 Official Selection: Short Film – Drama
Two brothers in the middle of an argument get trapped in an elevator that reveals to them blood has nothing to do with family.
Director(s): Grant Housley
Writer(s): Kyrah Dames, Nehemyah Gray, Nagi Moore, Daniel Williams
Producer(s): Tiffany Thomas
Key Cast: London Jones, Nagi Moore, Daniel Williams, Kyrah Dames, Eckley Smith
Country: USA
