Program 4
FRIDAY
OCTOBER 9, 6:00PM

The Last Option
United States / Comedy / 7 mins
Director: Jeremy Rishe
Writer: Jeremy Rishe, Casey Killoran, Stacey Linnartz
Producer: Jeremy Rishe, Stacey Linnartz, Casey Killoran
Cast: Jeremy Rishe, Stacey Linnartz, Casey Killoran
Stan's cousin is a therapist who sees patients at home

Winnie
United States / Comedy / 15 mins
Director/Writer: Cici Chu
Producer: Ian Kirkland
Cast: Serena J. Lu, Aidan Amster, Derek Crosby
A socially anxious young woman struggles to take out the trash as her new neighbors repeatedly knock on her door.

The Last Autumn
United States / Drama / 14 mins
Director/Writer: Regina Cruz
Producer: Ethan Felizzari-Castillo
Cast: Ethan Miguel Viera, Elena Páez Puente, Kenia Munguia
On the anniversary of their brother’s death, Bella prepares to leave home in an attempt to move forward with her life. But as she begins to distance herself from the past, her younger sister, Reina, struggles to cope, unraveling under the weight of unresolved grief. Tensions rise as the sisters confront their loss in starkly different ways, forcing them to face what it truly means to let go.

Where The F*ck Are My Eggs?!
United States / Comedy / 12 mins
Director/Writer: HelÄ“na Šania Volbeta
Producer: Zoé oe Salicrup Junco
Cast: Marchelle Thurman, Brian Furey Morabito, Bart Elliott
On her 39th birthday, Scarlett has decided to return to the Manhattan Fertility Clinic to retrieve her frozen eggs. Soon she finds out that it won’t be possible due to her eggs having mystically disappeared. With the biological clock running out of time, the newly discovered situation provokes Scarlett to fight for her future which brings her to a stage of absurd desperation.

Bridges
United States / Drama / 15 mins
Director: Zane Rizvi-Riemer
Writer: Max Burbey
Producer: Henry Hwang
Cast: Ray Abruzzo, Max Burbey
When Austin tries to reclaim his late mother’s painting from his estranged grandfather, their volatile reunion forces both men to confront buried grief and destructive habits.

My Mother's Daughter
United States / Drama / 11 mins
Director: Caroline Ratliff Wang
Writer: Caroline Ratliff Wang, Luis Rodriguez
Producer: Luis Rodriguez
When a bride discovers her mom's plot to kill her grandma, she must stop the murder without ruining her own wedding day.

Mother Knows Best
United States / Drama / 11 mins
Director: Ben Schwartz
Writer: Ben Schwartz, William Whittlesey
Producer: Ben Schwartz, Deniz Akyurek
Cast: Dawn McGee, Aidan Conklin
In the wake of a tragic accident, a mother's unwavering care pushes the limits of morality as she does whatever it takes to protect her son.
