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FOR I AM DEAD
THE FIREFLY JAR
RIOT (Desmadres)
TROY
WHERE THE LIGHT ENTERS
ESPERANZA
FOLDED WHISPERS
HomeBound

AFTER THE BEEP
One-man-show-type films are always a coin toss, with filmmakers often overcomplicating their concepts or overindulging in their own abilities as on-camera performers. There’s a delicate

FOR I AM DEAD
“I’m disgusted by my existence,” laments Oscar (Al Nazemian), the protagonist of Patricia Delso Lucas’s short film For I Am Dead. His words reverberate throughout

THE FIREFLY JAR
James (Charlie Tacker) has lost his mom, and Ian (Dan Mauro) has lost his wife. In short, the light has gone out in their lives.

RIOT (Desmadres)
Álvaro Gabarrón’s second short Riot (Desmadres), is a nearly 28-minute-long tragicomedy with its heart in the right place. There is no denying the affection felt

TROY
Most people have experienced terrible neighbors, ones that have loud parties, or blast music at a ridiculous volume, or whose snores threaten to fracture walls.

WHERE THE LIGHT ENTERS
Mary (Paige Sciarrino) is encompassed in darkness. An out of work, struggling actress, it would be hard to find a single actor who hasn’t felt

ESPERANZA
Esperanza tells the story of human beings being inhuman to each other. In this case the title character (Giselle Marie Muñoz) is an undocumented immigrant,

FOLDED WHISPERS
After a lengthy absence from the literary scene, veteran writer and poet Mark Anthony Thomas presents Folded Whispers, a documentary short film, giving us a

HomeBound
HomeBound – written, directed and produced by Usher Morgan – is a claustrophobic look at the challenges of Agoraphobia. When Jamie (Katie Vincent) loses her