Filmmaker Update
Filmmaker Update: June 2021
Short Film adaptations, Hollywood blockbusters, BBC Dramas & Jim Cummings - the latest news from our previously featured filmmakers.
Horror
Spenser Cohen
Blink
Sophie Thatcher (Yellowjackets) stars as Mary, in this terror-filled tale of a young girl left paralysed after an encounter with an evil entity.
Fantasy
Hank Friedmann
Black Sugar
A group of bored suburban teens experiment with a mysterious new drug
Documentary
Scott Lazer
Ball People
Each year, over a thousand people apply to join the Ball Crew at the US Open tennis tournament. Being the only Grand Slam with no upper age limit, the ball crew draws a broad pool of talent vying for their spots. This film follows a group of applicants from the 2022 tryouts through the selection process and into the tournament.
Sci‑Fi
Nadia Latif
They Heard Him Shout Allahu Akbar
Zaid, recently released from prison for an unknown crime, tries to reintegrate into his previous life, only to find that the arms of the state can control what he says and does.
Comedy
Yulin Kuang
I Ship It
After a bad breakup, Zoe Smallman decides to take down her ex-boyfriend in a wizard rock battle of the bands with help from her best friend, Charlie.
Thriller
Daniel Levi
Nothing about nothing
Bound, gagged and being buried alive, Ollie somehow feels he still has the upper-hand in this predicament.
Interview
Interview with Aneil Karia (BEAT)
Director Aneil Karia joins us to talk about the inspiration and production of his award-winning short 'BEAT' and give us an insight into what he's working on next.
Everything You Wanted to Know About Sudden Birth* (*but were afraid to ask)
The true story of how the Berkeley Police Department, the Nazi invasion of the Netherlands, and Mr. Spock from Star Trek are all connected by one of the most disturbing educational films ever created.
