Try to Relax
USA | Comedy | 6 minutes

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Director/Writer: Rebecca Demeter

Producer: Rebecca Demeter, Keaton Ross

Cast: King Bless, Tom Downing, Caitlin Charles 

An ad agency and a tech company meet to discuss how to market the tech company's latest invention.

The Other Jet
USA | Comedy | 7 minutes

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Director/Writer: Sara Friedman

Producer: John Hermann

Cast: Sara Friedman, Audrey Dundee Hannah, Zach Rogers

A wealthy family learns a shocking truth about their patriarch while aboard their private jet.

Stagehand
USA | Drama | 8 minutes

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Director: Luke DePalatis

Writer: Luke DePalatis, Jack Thilgen

Producer: Luke DePalatis, Jack Thilgen, Dylan Marusich

Cast: Patrick Keleher, Madeleine Shallan, Jeremy Urann

Elliot, a young boy on his first day backstage, struggles to keep up with the hectic life of a Stagehand

Sustain
USA | Drama | 13 minutes

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Director: Christopher Peay

Writer: Christopher Peay, Samuel Lee

Producer: Kavya Illikkal, Lisa Shiomi

Cast: Malayka Ghanem, Bria St.Julien

Maya is the oldest sister, and she has been in LA for six years. Maya has become extremely pessimistic about the music industry. Nikki is Maya's younger sister, and she is very optimistic that success is right around the corner

Kavor
USA | Drama | 19 minutes

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Director: Joseph El-Khoury

Writer: Joseph El-Khoury, Edward Nenedzhyan

Producer: Divyashree Muruganandam

Cast: Jack Topalian, Artak Baghdasaryan

After his daughter's best friend asks him to be her Kavor (an advisor for newly married couples and a sacred position in Armenian weddings) working-class immigrant Leon finds himself rehearsing his speech alone, nervous about his ability to carry out his duties on the day of the wedding.

Fade In
USA | Drama | 11 minutes

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Director/Writer: Pooria Ansari

Producer: Faranak Sahafian

Cast: McKensie Rummel, Victoria Myssik

A young filmmaker must recreate a painful memory of her strict mother for a pivotal scene, but her unresolved trauma looms over her confidence and her film.

Dead Friends
USA | Comedy | 16 minutes

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Director/Writer: Brianne Tju, Liana Liberato

Producer: Jaime Roman, Rommel Suniga

Cast: Olivia Rouyre, Sauriyan Sapkota, Paget Brewster

Theo Anderson, painfully shy with trauma-induced anxiety, lives in and runs a mortuary with his father in Snohomish, Washington. His life is turned upside down when he meets Emmy Atkins, a girl who's planning her own funeral.

That's My Girl
USA | Comedy | 13 minutes

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Director/Writer: Bonnie Efird, Melissa Blue

Producer: Bonnie Efird, Melissa Blue

Cast: Bonnie Efird, Kate Bera, Jana Cardia

At a boozy, ironic “going-away” lunch, freshly single and mid-thirties Brooke — secretly in love with her best friend Kamila, who’s moving from their beloved Pasadena neighborhood to the West Side — is spiraling from her dad’s death and a full-blown identity crisis.