
SUNDAY JULY 20, 7:45 PM
PROGRAM 29

Demon Amoureux
USA | Drama | 12 minutes
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Director: Maria Burkina
Writer: Maria Burkina, Elena Burkina
Producer: Maria Burkina
Cast: Daria Kotelevich, Andreas Contogouris, Rima Haddad
While her boyfriend is away, Ishtar encounters a mysterious neighbor who begins to haunt her. As her obsession with him grows, she spirals into a world of her own fantasies, blurring the line between dream and reality.

Ming Ling
USA | Drama | 19 minutes
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Director: Heyi Pan
In the early 21st century Los Angeles, Johnny, a Chinese hitman raised by a white gang, faces a profound identity crisis amidst escalating racial and gang conflicts.

Scissor Sleepover
USA | Horror | 8 minutes
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Director: Nee Kirschman
Writer: Nee Kirschman, Zachary Foster
Producer: Nee Kirschman, Zachary Foster
Cast: Taylor Shurte, Teya Patt, Sherry Mandujano
It was the perfect night, until a horrific prank-gone-wrong at a sleepover hurts more than just the perfect hairs on Brittany's head.

Aria
USA | Drama | 20 minutes
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Director/Writer: Hugo Will
Producer: Hugo Will
Cast: Summer Soderstrom, Tony Surphman, Allen Perada
Aria is a highly skilled assassin leading a double life. When her secret is uncovered, her employers turn against her, and she becomes the target of a relentless manhunt.

Dirtballs
USA | Comedy | 6 minutes
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Director: Kevin Berlandi
Writer: Casey Costello
Producer: Ryan Wadzinksi
Cast: Brett Morin, James Kirkland, Cynthia Zitter
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Radiochrome
USA | Sci-Fi | 12 minutes
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Director/Writer: Ryan Alexander Huang
Producer: Penny Lin
Cast: Justin Chien, Iker Amaya, Tom Jenkins
​1983. While monitoring a shapeshifting alien sent to spy for the Soviets, two FBI agents debate what truly separates human beings from extraterrestrials that perfectly imitate them.

Alienation
USA | Sci-fi | 13 minutes
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Director: Emily Skye
Writer: Emily Skye, Steven Demmler
Producer: Emily Skye, Joyce McGuirk, Sean McGuirk
Cast: Rahul Rai, Mary Cameron Rogers
Alienation- grounded, psychological sci-fi story about a couple whose relationship unravels as they encounter a mysterious alien presence- the Egg.