
FRIDAY JULY 21, 5:30PM
PROGRAM 9
SHORTLIST

Little Lamb
USA / Drama / 8 minutes
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Director: Marie Yvonne Bourgeois
Writer: Marie Yvonne Bourgeois, Sidrah Mahmood
Producer: Rachel Cora Wood, Patrick Kyle Davis, Marie Yvonne Bourgeois
Cast: Michael Laurie, Callie Harlan
A powerful priest stretches the reach of his authority as a young nun’s faith is tested.

That's Our Time
USA / Sci-fi / 10 minutes
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Director: Alex Backes
Writer: Alex Backes, Josh Callahan
Producer: Taylor Craig, Stephen Ellis, Marque Richardson
Cast: Marque Richardson, Debra Wilson
Danny's stuck in a dead-end job. It keeps him focused on the clock and unable to connect with those around him.

Mayfly
USA / Drama / 27 minutes
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Director: Keith Andreen
Writer: Keith Andreen, Katrina Law
Producer: Keith Andreen, Katrina Law, Joel Stevens
Cast: Warren Kole, Katrina Law, Grace Jenkins
Best-selling self-help author Aaron Driscoll may look like a successful motivational speaker on the outside, but inside, he hides a dark secret, that he thought would remain buried deep in his past.

Her Song
USA / Drama / 14 minutes
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Director/Writer: Chad Sellers
Producer: Chad Sellers, Bradford Simonsen
Cast: Stu Goldberg, Chad Sellers, Lanelle Scott
“When caring for his elderly grandfather becomes trying for his family, A struggling musician finds the perfect song to re-kindle their bond.”

Bury a Dream
USA / Drama / 11 minutes
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Director: Carol Del Mar, Paulina Zamorano
Writer: Carol Del Mar
Producer: Daniel Ornitz
Cast: Carol Del Mar, Miguel Angel Garcia
A grieving teen's sleepwalking disorder spirals into a nightmare.

A Reason To
USA / Drama / 19 minutes
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Director: Sari Arambulo, Cole Bacani
Writer: Sari Arambulo
Producer: Brendan Bennett, Porschia Adler
Cast: Sari Arambulo, Jessica Garza, Eddie Leavy
Two years after Anna transferred universities, she reunites with her estranged best friend Harley, only to realize that they no longer have anything in common.