Performed by Val Cole

Rust
By Kelly Loraine Stearns

collecting old keys
seeking answers unseen
lost in a puzzle
of amnesiac complexities
the clock chants why
timeless moments pass her by
orchestrating a symphony
of a perpetual dream
silence whispers
echoing particles of dust
a young womans de...

CARVING A NEW LIFE, 12min., USA
Directed by Drew Petrimoulx
In the summer of 2020, we started filming with a recovering addict named Daniel Bugna as he went through the process of making a classic chair from a whole piece of wood.

Performed by Val Cole

INNATE SOARING, by Edward Longo

This is a poem dedicated to those

Men and women who cannot help but follow

The unspoken meanings of their soul;

who will search or soar until

They unite their personas with their innate

Motivations; and

Whom will continue soaring

T...

POLLY, 17min., USA, Drama
Directed by Anwei Luo, Elizabeth Rakhilkina
Set in the working-class suburb of Duluth, Georgia, Polly is a naturalistic portrait of a young woman who leaves behind her beloved dog Polly and moves to a new town in an attempt to restart her life after sexual assault.

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Performed by Val Cole

Wild West/Supernatural genre

Synopsis: A mysterious gun slinging woman who's full of vengeance and a US Marshal with a dark past chase his former gang after they murder his brother and leave a bloody trail behind them in their hunt fo...

BIG BASIN WILL NEVER BE THE SAME, 17min,. USA
Directed by Eric Benjamin Parson
In 2020, the CZU Lightning Complex Fire radically transformed the landscape of California's oldest State Park, Big Basin, located in the Santa Cruz mountains. This footage, unlikely to exist in similar form anywhere, d...

Type of Story: Dramedy

Synopsis: Trey's obsession with being a babe magnet comes to a halt with a cold splash of reality.

Visual Design and Editor: Kimberly Villarruel

CAST LIST:

Narrator: Steve Rizzo
Trey (M): Bill Poulin
Chasity (F): Allison Kampf
Tina (F): Hannah Ehman
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LOGLINE PITCH

DIVA
by Anthony Aroya

Feature Film

A raging, egotistical pop star is on the skids in her career until she decides to recoup her popularity by performing a free concert at a college in Arizona. She soon becomes smitten with the star quarterback of school's football team and after ...

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Performed by Val Cole

Type/Genre: Crime/Drama, Action

Synopsis: "A drug-related massacre ends with an Amish family farm in rural Pennsylvania being burnt to the ground.
The survivors of the incident must cope with w...

Performed by Val Cole

Genre: Historical

A Civil Soldier's Tale

"Lie still now, soldier", the Union General said,
As he knelt down beside the boy's bloody, wounded head.
The dying young lad, no more than fifteen, if a day,
Wore the blight of cannon, from being in its way.

The General swallo...

Performed by Val Cole

MILKSHAKE, by Leslie DuFresne

In having everything and nothing to do all at once,
this mother strips herself bare
of dignity. I do what I have to.
The happy meds I fed my mind this morning
kicked themselves in
far past the buzzed feel-good uprights
landing amidst a stad...

Performed by Val Cole

Animation

LOGLINE PITCH

PROTECTOR OF THE UNIVERSE
by Anthony Aroya

Feature Film

Jordan Lucas,an unemployed musician, must prove to a group of powerful aliens that he hasn't kidnapped their god of worship, who they believe is trapped in the body of a small dog,or the earth will face complete annihilation.

STRAWBERRY SMOOTHIE, 9min., USA, Drama
Directed by Josiah Lydon
A confused coffee date the morning after a young man and older woman spend the night together.

Performed by Val Cole

LOGLINE

JOHN THE TEMPLAR

by Ronen Tregerman

A farmer joining the order of the knights Templar becomes a trained assassin. Finding a Holy artifact gave him superpowers and stopped him from aging. A millennium later now alone he must face evil to save the world.

Performed by Val Cole

A Rescues Song, by Tommy Anderson

Once upon a time I was a lost dog. I was abandoned, lonely, forgotten,
and praying for a home. I had no place to hide, no place to go,
no one person who would love me and let me love them.

I had been abused, starved, left alone out in the...

TO THE FUTURE, WITH LOVE, 7min., USA, Animation
Directed by Shaleece Haas
To the Future, With Love is an animated self-portrait of 19-year-old Hunter “Pixel” Jimenez, a nonbinary trans boy caught between the expectations of his Guatemalan immigrant family and his dreams of living happily ever aft...

UNITY MOSQUE, 6min., Canada, Documentary
Directed by Nicole Teeny
After having to hide their relationship while making the Hajj, El-Farouk—a gay Imam—and his husband Troy co-founded Unity Mosque in Toronto, one of the world's first Queer-affirming and gender-equal mosques. Though the mosque recei...

Performed by Val Cole

Memoir

GOOD VIBES, 4min., USA, Music Video
Directed by Xiang "Shawn" Cao
Good Vibes is a song about breaking free from pressure and living a life for real. In the music video, a spaceman escapes from his crushing spaceship and have himself become a life-gamer which happens in a game world. When the coll...

LEFT BEHIND, 18min., USA, Documentary
Directed by Meghan Mickela
Left Behind explores the refugee crisis through the eyes of those documenting the decade-long catastrophe which has displaced millions and become the worst humanitarian crisis since World War II.

AVA, 11min., Australia, Romance
Directed by Simone Neviani
Ava and her best friend Devon push the boundaries of their relationship confronting the feelings for one another. Exposing herself to the truth, questions arise. Who is the real and true Ava and what path will she pursue with the help of ...

THE CLUBLESS COMIC, 5min., USA, Comedy
Directed by Scott Alin
Los Angeles stand-up comic Miguel Fierro is tired of this pandemic, the lockdowns, the eating, the streaming, the stress, the anxiety--all of it. But most of all, he misses the stage and the highs of bringing a little bit of laughter i...