Screening: Saturday, Sep 19, 1pm at LSSU Arts Center (Block 8) |
Director: Mark Broe
Narrative Short
A young girl has a realization about her dad during an inspection of her household chores.
World Premiere
Director: Drake Whelton
Narrative Short
A social media influencer forced to sit phone free during a drawing class spirals into a surreal breakdown as her addiction to constant validation unravels her sense of true self.
Director: Michael McCallum
Narrative Short
A man tries to escape impending doom.
Director: Luke Madorski
Narrative Short
A couple's date is cut short when one of their doppelgängers mysteriously appears.
Director: TL Westgate
Narrative Short
Norman is taking his wife to the boss's party. What could possibly go wrong?
Director: Tanner Hamilton
Narrative Short
An estranged son attempts to reconnect with his aging father while competing for his affection with an otherworldly guest.
Director: Alexander David Prater
Narrative Short
With less than 9 hours left, a writer struggling with writer's block must find creative inspiration before it's too late.
Director: Jouel Truesdell Anthony
Narrative Short
In rural Michigan, a pair of Black siblings are challenged by expectations while trying to connect on a hunting trip. 21-year-old Derek has been raised at the cross-cultural intersection of rural American life and modern Black culture. When his younger brother, Bowie, turns 10, Derek is tasked with taking the newest young hunter in their family on his first hunting trip. Bowie, a multi-racial child with his own unique perspective, tries to make sense of the world through his sketch journal. Bowie hopes they will reconnect through their shared love of nature, but he becomes subjected to the very expectations which have confined Derek.
Director: Tràn Hoàng Calvin
Narrative Short
The Clifford family hopes to start a new life by selling their dilapidated, impoverished farm. But when the discovery of an endangered bird on the property threatens to collapse the sale, the son Andy must decide whether to make the bird's presence known or to shoot, shovel, and shut up.
Director: Caitlin Mayernik
Narrative Short
As girlhood fades, four friends gather for a final summer sleepover at their Lake St. Clair cottage.
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