THURSDAY JULY 30, 3:15 PM
PROGRAM 2
Laemmle NOHO
Cat Burglar
USA | Drama | 8 minutes
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Director: Melissa Bustamante
Writer: Ren Montero
Producer: Summer Marsh
Cast: Ren Montero, Mo Gaffney, Jocelyn Saenz
A mysterious burglar breaks into a couple’s home in the dead of night, but her mission is far more personal than it appears.
Joni
USA | Drama | 27 minutes
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Director/Writer: Bigi Jackson
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It's Tuna Town
USA | Comedy | 3 minutes
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Director: Joel Wetterstein
Writer: Joel Wetterstein, Cullen Slade Dammann
Producer: Cullen Slade Dammann, Isaiah Sherman, Joel Wetterstein
Cast: Antonio Fungairino, Kat Eaton, Cullen Dammann
A man’s paranoia about being filmed escalates into a chilling confrontation, turning a casual dinner into a miscalculation about an exploitative system he never fully understood.
First Day
USA | Comedy | 15 minutes
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Director/Writer: Pixie Indigo
Producer: Pixie Indigo
Cast: Pixie Indigo, Barry Papick, Jason Pereira
Grab your best mosquito repellent and join Ruby as she is thrust into the family business. Welcome to your first day on the job as a kidnapper. Good luck.
Day Trip
USA | Comedy | 7 minutes
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Director: Christopher Sheffield, Kristin Vasoyan
Writer: Haley Kahn, Kristin Vasoyan
Producer: Kristin Vasoyan, Astrid Murillo, Taylor Compton
Cast: Kristin Vasoyan, Astrid Murillo, Taylor Compton
Day Trip follows Carmen, a high-achieving professional whose need for control keeps her working nonstop as the emotional weight of her job, family, and relationships begins to overwhelm her.
Commute
USA | Drama | 13 minutes
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Director/Writer: Pavlo Tarkovsky
Producer: Pavlo Tarkovsky
A couple with an expecting baby move 3.5 hours away from Los Angeles for the American dream of homeownership. However, a price has to be paid for the sake of the family's future. A commute.
Overdue
USA | Comedy | 17 minutes
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Director: Roy Tighe
Writer: Kristen DellaPace, Alex Skinner
Producer: Kristen DellaPace, Alex Skinner
Cast: Kristen DellaPace, Alex Skinner
A short-form romantic dramedy about two rival librarians forced to share a library—and eventually their feelings.