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THE UNSURE MASSEUR

A young man considering a career as a masseur visits one and ends up learning more about the job than he ever imagined. Alternate synopsis:Trapped in our gig jobs economy, an aspiring masseur learns the sacrifices required from an experienced…

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The Porns

In the near future, North Korea has established full diplomatic relations with the United States. The Lims, the family of the first North Korean ambassador to the United States, find their newfound freedoms difficult to comprehend, and for their teenage…

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The Kicksled Choir

Ten-year-old Gabriel loves to sing and has one desire: to sing in the local choir. The group rides kick-sled through the snowy landscape of Northern Norway and is known for their kindness and charity towards the village refugees. But when…

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THE ISLAND

When his friend goes missing in the summer of 1989, Jimmy learns that the Island isn’t the only thing that’s changing. Based on true stories from the community of Roosevelt Island, NYC. Director Biography – Aimée Schaefer Aimée (pronounced EH-MEH) is…

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THE FORGOTTEN PLACE

All Eric ever wanted was a friend. He just never knew how to find one. Adapted from short play THE FORGOTTEN PLACE (winner, 2018 Samuel French Off Off Broadway Short Play Festival, 2019 Short+Sweet Hollywood.) Director Biography – Oscar Rene Lozoya…

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THE CURIOUS WOODS

Widowed and retired professor, Bernie lives a rather well-worn life in his house in the mountains. When a mysterious young couple moves in next door, his peaceful life is challenged as their constant brawls bring back painful memories of his…

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The Book

During the pursuit of a writer in the streets of Tehran, a security officer encounters various crimes and delinquencies that are taking place. Director Biography – Farzad Foroughi Farzad Foroughi, born in 1984 in Tehran, Iran, studied filmmaking at the Hilaj…

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The Black Disquisition

The Black Disquisition is an affecting true story of the traumatic event in a boy’s life that fractures his self-image and the difficult conversation his parents must have with him about race in America. With its avant-garde narrative structure and…

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synthesis.

A poor family has a child with a disability,Due to his inability to pay for medical expenses, the father and his brother decide to kill their child. The father tries to do his job at night, but the mother, who…

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Stay Calm

All of humanity has been infected with a rage zombie virus that lies dormant until triggered by adrenaline spikes in its host. A love triangle consisting of ZACK, his wife, GABI, and their best friend, PATRICK, have escaped the city…

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SLUMP

After her comedy video with the school baseball team goes viral, a plus-size broadcasting student discovers that locker room talk is not just talk. Director Biography – Polly Pierce Polly is an Australian/Canadian dual citizen with biracial ethnicity (Chinese and Caucasian)…

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