WED 11 SEPT
WESTBOURNE STUDIOS
242 ACKLAM ROAD, W10 5JJ




USA


6-11 pm


Sam
Sal Bardo, 11 minutes, U
After being bullied and beaten at school for dressing like a boy, Sam escapes into the fields surrounding her house and can’t find her way out.
Drama
USA

Requited
Sal Bardo, 19 minutes, 12A
Nicolas struggles to decide whether to go to the wedding of his best friend from high school, whom he’s always been quietly in love with.
Drama
USA

If I Were A Bell
Sherese Robinson Lee, 21 minutes, 15
If I Were A Bell is a poignant tale of two brothers unexpectedly caught in a passionate love triangle with a rising female rapper.
Drama
USA

Bottled Up
Josh Powell, 13 minutes, 15
Past and present intertwine as two estranged brothers reunite despite painful memories of a childhood they wish they could forget.
Drama
USA

Revelations
Laura G. Chirinos, 11 minutes, U
Luke, immature for his 29 years and sorely lacking in moral fibre, must meet his maker and face judgement after being processed by an impatient administrator as the world prepares to come to an end.
Drama
USA

Anamnesis
Alex Calleros, 22 minutes, 12
When Adam wakes up in a childhood memory, he figures he must be dreaming. But as his girlfriend leads him deeper into his subconscious, he begins to realise the truth.
Drama
USA

Closure
Desmond Devenish, 17 minutes, 15
Closure focuses on the line between understanding what stands behind our darkest fear and actively confronting it, as well as the value of doing whatever it takes to bring an individuated form of peace. Jude throws himself into his past to unravel his fear and finds the truth may be harder to come to terms with than the fear itself.
Drama
USA

Pregnant And Dying
Rachel Garber Cole & Johnson Henshaw, 14 minutes, 15
Elma is pregnant and dying. She learns quickly that her body is not her own when her family − bereft and confounded − claim rights to the baby growing inside her.
Experimental
USA

Chaser
Sal Bardo, 15 minutes, 18
Alienated from his conservative Jewish family and community, a promising, young, gay school teacher seeks solace in New York’s barebacking scene.
Drama
USA

Shades
Nick Lawrence & Rachel Tucker, 70 minutes, 15
Three young tourists buy sunglass camera to record their trip to Los Angeles − and get mixed up in a drug deal gone wrong.
Comedy
USA

The Traveller
Ali Hatef, 82 minutes, U
Maryam lands at the Los Angeles International Airport after 11 months of waiting time to search for her vanished husband (Amir) Amir meets and marries Maryam in his last visit to Iran and returns to America where he is living for years. Worried about her family’s reputation Maryam takes matters in her own hands. Not knowing anybody in Los Angeles she meets Ali, a part-time taxi driver/painter at the airport and asks for his help with the search.
Feature Film
USA



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