State of Agitation

Feature Narrative
Director: Elie Khalife
Country of Origin: Lebanon

Living in Beirut, a highly enthusiastic filmmaker is in a state of hyper inspiration characterized by an overflow of contrasting ideas. As a consequence, his characters will go through compelling and extraordinary circumstances.

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And Then

Short Narrative
Director: Jenn Ravenna Tran
Country of Origin: United States

A short film about two women who meet and grow closer to each other through insomnia, exploring a new city, and art. It is a story about missed connections, loneliness, adventure, longing to be accepted, art, finding purpose, and the possibility of reconnecting with those we’ve lost touch with.

Fighting MSA: Austin Crawford’s Story

Short Documentary
Director: Phil Gioja
Country of Origin: United States

Diagnosed with a terminal neurological disease that is so rare there’s no treatment or cure. This informative and heartwarming documentary is filled with emotion from beginning to end. Follow the journey of how Austin Crawford learns that hope still exists.

The Carducci Talent Show

Short Narrative
Director: Anthony Fanelli
Country of Origin: United States

Every 4 years a group of childhood friends get together to catch up, reminisce, and take part in a friendly and very well organized Talent Show; a tradition originating in Rome that’s been passed down for generations. This year, Tony brings his new fiancee Emma to finally meet his friends and “family” and to watch the show. Pay close attention because as the show begins and the night unravels, so might Emma.