Program 11
SATURDAY
OCTOBER 14, 10:00PM
Pickup / Delivery
United States / Drama / 11 mins
Director/Writer: Babe Howard
Producer: Megan West
Cast: Elizabeth Marvel, Bill Camp, Matt Blackman
Isaac has just been fired when he runs into his ex's mom on the street. Turns out, Alice is dealing with a mess of her own — and she could really use his help.
Hand Me Downs
United States / Drama / 22 mins
Director: Blaise Beyhan
Writer: Blaise Beyhan, Luis Galilei
Producer: Blaise Beyhan, Luis Galilei, Cal Green
Hand Me Downs is a short film that touches on the pain and violence that is a result of machismo and toxic masculinity. This programming is handed down generation to generation, father to son, brother to brother, friend to friend. The film examines how this cycle shapes the hearts and minds of young men in America.
Gentle Boy
United States / Drama / 19 mins
Director: Caleb Grandoit
Writer: Jacob Matthews
Producer: Jack Mulcahy, Evan Kaufman, James Isbell
Cast: Jacob Matthews, Odley Jean, Jack Mulcahy
A young African American tries to navigate through life ~ and come to terms with a painful upbringing ~ through his photography.
The Casting Couch on Greenwich St
United States / Drama / 15 mins
Director: Aliza Brugger
Writer: Emily Bronner
Producer: Emily Bronner, Broghanne Jessamine, Qianfan Chan
Cast: Emily Bronner, Jasmine Lobe, Mark Resnik
When young actress Mia meets a top-tier film producer with a questionable reputation, she discovers that fighting for her career could have unimaginable consequences. This is a "Me Too" film based on a true story.
Greetings
United States / Comedy / 13 mins
Director/Writer: Stephanie Bencin
Producer: Tony Akio Cohen
Cast: Tabitha Vidaurri, Tiffany Elle, Julia Kelly
Greetings is the story of Trish, a shy cubicle dweller in an office that’s big on birthdays. After struggling over what to write in a coworker’s birthday card, Trish discovers that whatever she writes comes true. At first this goes great, but when her coworkers accidentally forget her own birthday, things...take a turn.