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    Drama Christoph Sarow

    Blieschow

    A young boy’s struggle with an ocean of chickens, peeing, the universe and his rough cousin.

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    Comedy Anthony Deptula

    Bad Cars

    Dating in Los Angeles is hard, especially when you have a crappy car.

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    Romance Jessie Levandov

    Baby

    Baby is a queer coming-of-age love story that introduces us to the world of Ali, a Dominican-American teenager from the Bronx, on a Saturday afternoon.

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    Drama Olivia Newman

    First Match

    Mo is the only girl on her high-school wrestling team. Will her love of the sport and her desire to connect with her ex-wrestler father overcome the naysayers? Olivia Newman's celebrated short is the basis of her brand new Netflix Original feature.

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    Comedy Emma Debany

    Alice in Somnia

    The night before a big interview, Alice finds herself in Sleep’s Waiting Room, where a mountain of interactive paperwork forces her to confront her past, her fears, and ultimately... herself.

  • Filmmaker Update

    The Short List: Lewis Arnold Interview

    Director Lewis Arnold joins us to discuss his path from Short Film to Television and offer advice for anyone looking to follow in his footsteps

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    Drama Ryan Koo

    Amateur

    A prequel to the in-development feature film "Manchild" by Ryan Koo (No Film School), a fresh street agent works to ingratiate himself with a talented high school basketball player.

  • Interview

    Interview with Eric Kissack (Blessing in Disguise)

    Director Eric Kissack's excellent short, Blessing in Disguise, is the rare romantic comedy film that is truly romantic and funny. The same could be said for his new indie feature film, Love, Sex, & Missed Connections.

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