Monday, July 22, 5:30 pm
Program 27
@ Laemmle NOHO

The Bee
United States / Comedy / 13 mins
Director: Sam Rocco
Writer: Michael J Karr
Producers: Matt Michienzie, Khari Johnson
Cast: Katie Mae Peters, Michael Perl, Aaron D. Alexander
Fed up with the violence and bullying in her city, Sydney dresses up like a bee to fight crime, but to reach her full potential she must first overcome a tragic event from her past.

Disquiet
United States / Drama / 5 mins
Director: Siena Sivrican
Writer: Gabriela Baron
Producer: Giuliana Guarino
Cast: Giuliana Guarino, Alhan Bilal
Succumbed by her inner thoughts, a woman must endure a night alone while dealing with her anxiety.

Iago
United States / Drama / 21 mins
Director/Writer: Amit Bhalla
Writer: Melanie Andrews
Producer: Melanie Andrews, Amit Bhalla
Cast:​ Saint Ranson Lozon, Juvanie Hildreth, Brighid Fleming
OTHELLO, William Shakespeare's infamous tale of Jealousy and betrayal is reimagined during the revolutionary experiments of the Black Panther Party.

B2
United States / Drama / 14 mins
Director/Writer: Francois Bittar
Producer: Silvy Guekguezian, Anastasia Mikhayova
Based on the directors true story:
Leading up to the bombing of the B2 residential compound, Diana and Rami endure the hardship of fighting for their lives and family’s safety amidst AlQaeda's war against the West.

Carl's Motel
United States / Drama / 15 mins
Director/Writer: Stuart McIntyre
Producer: Kristin Porter
Cast: Scoot McNairy, Whitney Able, Fabià nne Thérèse
At the centre of Carl's Motel is a man in the midst of dealing with painful life choices and coming to terms with his own personal turmoil. The film is set over the course of 16 minutes in a motel room where Jack has called his wife to reveal that he is leaving her and their son for another woman.
This film is inspired by Sam Shepard's Coalinga 1/2 way

Sorry, Not Sorry
United States / Drama / 9 mins
Director/Writer: Monique Sorgen
Producer: Darryl Pugh Jr., Monique Sorgen
Cast: Wallace Langham, Jessica Oyelowo, M. Emmet Walsh
A couple's oneupmanship reaches unbelievable heights after a man eats his wife's plums.

Blind Sight
United States / Drama / 19 mins
Director/Writer: Corbin Reid
Producer: Ashley Kate Adams, Anna Notarides
Cast: Charlie Barnett, Tru Collins, Valarie Pettiford
A woman forced into a hurricane shelter must face different perspectives on an event she's been avoiding from the people she's been avoiding