FRIDAY JULY 25, 1:00 PM
PROGRAM 52
Welcome To My Paradise
USA | Drama | 27 minutes
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Director/Writer: Fanni Forgacs
Producer: Annette Remter, Fanni Forgacs
Cast: Krista Hedins, Karissa Thoma, Richard Baughman
Haunted by the looming release of her attacker, Lizzie volunteers for a radical psychological experiment designed to help her confront the fear and guilt that have gripped her since the assault.
Our Wings
USA | Drama | 8 minutes
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Director: Masha Shevchuk
Producer: Masha Shevchuk
Cast: Sofiia Mychilkina, Tetiana Shevchuk
The unseen force behind every champion, a mother's unwavering support lifts her athlete daughter toward greatness—while jealousy follows in the shadows.
Action
USA | Drama | 10 minutes
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Director/Writer: Jamie Dong
Producer: Lisa Shiomi, Izzy Silver
Cast: Juliette Cecile, Kevin Medlin
During a chaotic film shoot, a control-obsessed director discovers that each time she yells “action,” her cast vanishes into a surreal alternate world—forcing her on a journey through fractured realities where she must confront her characters, her methods, and the truth about herself.
Silver Screen
USA | Drama | 14 minutes
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Director/Writer: Faith Bennett
Producer: Mackenzie Holmes
Cast: Jenna McCarthy, John Henry Richardson, Hunter Thomsen
Business comes in waves at the historic Hepburn movie theater. Local patrons and employees cherish the community, and have their lives flipped upside down when the theater’s closure is announced.
Sonata
USA | Drama | 13 minutes
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Director: Mike Ostroski
Writer: Mike Ostroski, Jared Rider
Producer: Antonio Marroquin, Mike Ostroski
Cast: Jared Rider, Mike Ostroski, Casey Miller
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Bureaucratic Delerium
USA | Comedy | 12 minutes
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Director/Writer: Paul Le Boterff
Producer: Myles Kovalik, Jackson Oehmler
Cast: Aman Puri
A man battles the mighty beast that is the DMV.