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Program 23
MONDAY
OCTOBER 12, 8:00PM 

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A Mother's Voice

United States / Drama / 21 mins

Director: Gregory Cioffi

Writer: John A. Ardito

Producer: John A. Ardito

Cast: Gregory Cioffi, Todd Susman, Tara Westwood

A Mother’s Voice is a legal courtroom drama revolving around a medical malpractice case following the tragic death of a toddler and one lawyer’s pursuit to amend wrongful death laws to allow families to recover damages for emotional loss, such as grief, anguish, and loss of companionship.

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A Couple Lives Together

United States / Drama / 13 mins

Director/Writer: Ryan Delouya

Producer: Ryan Delouya

Cast: Madeline Bernhard, Wyndham Maxwell, Thacher Tiffany

A man and woman spend time together in their apartment, where increasingly strange and unsettling behavior reveals a relationship veering between intense affection and bitter hostility. Presented as ten vignettes.

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Truths from a Corporate Sellout

United States / Comedy / 15 mins

Director/Writer: Arabella Sharkey

Producer: Daehoon Peter Chung, Henry K. Hwang

Cast: Clara McGregor, Dylan Douglas, Laurie Dawn

An emotionally repressed columnist, who is trapped in a cycle of disastrous dates and an oppressive job, meets a mysterious man who urges her to embrace chaos to break free.

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Pain Sits Quietly

United States / Drama / 14 mins

Director: Ahsan Ali, Sabrina Aziz

Writer: Ahsan Ali

Producer: Ahsan Ali

Cast: Ahsan Ali, Raz Ayer, Laura Cantwell, Eliza Richards

Two couples navigate the complex political climate of today over dinner and drinks. The dynamic that reveals healthy and abusive relationship in a room.

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Everhand

United States / Drama / 9 mins

Director: Shane Hillier

Writer: Mario Cassem

Producer: Sarah Beth Budd, Lee Cleaveland

Cast: Lee Cleaveland, Sarah Beth Budd, Ron Williams

Rancher Abe Brightwell (Lee Cleaveland) struggles to maintain his livelihood alongside his
wife Edie (Sarah Beth Budd), until a shadowy biotech company offers him a sleek new bionic limb — the Everhand. Productivity soars, but so do the consequences. The couple must confront a mute and menacing corporate Sales Rep (Ron Williams) and reclaim their humanity before the machine consumes them — and everything they love.

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Donor

United States / Drama / 13 mins

Director/Writer: Jennifer Saura

Producer: José de la Maza, Grant Norsworthy

Cast: Kristin Högberg, Charly Dannis, Joan Deschamps

After volunteering to be the egg donor for her now-pregnant friend, a woman grows to regret her choice in the aftermath of her own miscarriage—and considers taking back the only baby she has left.

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