MONDAY AUGUST 3, 3:15 PM
PROGRAM 21
Laemmle NOHO
The Shadow Project
USA | Thriller | 16 minutes
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Director/Writer: Clay Callender
Producer: Clay Callender, Cliff Teston
Cast: David Ellard, Cat Zingano, Isabel Lamers
An ex-CIA agent and his scientist wife create a chip for a secret government agency that when implanted in a host can project a hologram of themselves in the form of a shadow, which allows them to hear and see what the shadow does, but when the technology is altered enabling the shadow to physically interact things go terribly wrong, forcing the agent to destroy the data and go on the run with the last chip with the "Agency" close on his heels.
The Shape of Her Smile
USA | Drama | 10 minutes
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Director: Dale Fabrigar
Writer: Dale Fabrigar, Crystal S. Avila
Producer: Dale Fabrigar
Cast: Crystal S. Avila, Isa Rojas
Alone in the mirror, a woman fixates on her reflection and considers a life altering change until an unexpected conversation with her daughter reframes not only her appearance, but how she sees herself.
Till Death
USA | Drama | 20 minutes
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Director/Writer: Yana Bille-Chung
Producer: Martina Mossell Lee, Constance Ejuma
Cast: Kieran Roberts, Nancy Ma, Rosie Lee Hooks
When a kind young couple is offered the chance of a lifetime to purchase their dream house from an ailing octogenarian at a fraction of its asking price, they eagerly accept. However, the deal comes with a significant catch: the older woman must live with them until her death, at which point the house will become theirs.
Intervention
USA | Drama | 11 minutes
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Director/Writer: Mike Silva
Producer: Mike Silva, Brett Kilheffer, James C Gregory
Cast: Jeremy Luke, Margo Graff, Ed Mattiuzzi
An alcoholic hostage negotiator has a high stakes dilemma at his local bar.
Deborah Harry
USA | Drama | 14 minutes
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Director: Grant Mitchell, Carl Newmark
Writer: Grant Mitchell
Producer: Tom McGrew
Cast: Brian Takahashi, Lashette Showers
When a couple compares memories of a night long past, they uncover striking contradictions.
Pink Trees
USA | Drama | 19 minutes
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Director/Writer: Malhar Abhijit Talwalkar
Producer: Harish Raja Suresh, Davide Vincenzo Picci
Cast: Ka'Prise Colvin, Sandrine Malary, Isabella Valote
Pink Trees follows Matthew 'Job' Smith, a recovering addict as he battles for his survival, living in a temporary housing motel in the urban poverty and crime environment of Los Angeles.