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Program 24
MONDAY
OCTOBER 13, 10:00PM 

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Migraine Protocol

United States / Drama / 7 mins

Director/Writer: Stephen Bisaccia

Producer: Stephen Bisaccia

Cast: Tess Riley, Domenic Synott, Kevin Miller

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Where Autumn Never Fell

United States / Drama / 10 mins

Director/Writer: Tess Yan

Producer: Tess Yan, Cecilia Cheng

Cast: Amanda Beckwith, Kilian Scott, Tina Wei

Lynn moves into her late friend Layla’s New York apartment, where voice messages and memories reveal Layla’s struggles as an aspiring artist. As Lynn retraces Layla’s journey—from selling paintings in Central Park to leaving hidden notes in a ramen shop—she confronts grief and finds comfort in their shared dreams.

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Clowning Around

United States / Comedy / 7 mins

Director/Writer: Jack E Hynes

Producer: Jack E Hynes

Cast: Eamonn Farrell, Jack Hynes, Krista Komondor

A young man tells his family that he is moving to NYC to pursue his dreams instead of taking over the family clown business.

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Persons Unknown

United States / Drama Suspense / 7 mins

Director: Andy Keir

Writer: Andy Keir, Gina Jarrin

Producer: Gina Jarrin, Andy Keir, Charlottte Keir

Cast: Gina Jarrin, Jolanta Valeikaite, Fady Kerko

After a hard day at work in New York City, Xena just wants to relax, do some laundry, have a drink and watch a movie. But when a mysterious woman and child try to enter her apartment building without a key, Xena’s paranoia is triggered.

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Bury It!

United States / Horror / 6 mins

Director/Writer: David Olonoff

Producer: Mackenzie Jamieson, Emmet Kerr-Perkinson

Cast: Abby Salzberg, Caitlin Dullea, Greer Durham

While cleaning out her deceased grandmother's basement, a young woman unearths a locked away bowl, which releases the ancient Jewish demon Bagdana!

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Anya

United States / Drama / 9 mins

Director/Writer: Adele Xu

Producer: Kankan Li, Yike Miao, Caroline MacKinnon

Cast: Kris Prihodova, Mikah Mazza, Richard Conti

During a therapy session, Rae reflects on her intense friendship with Anya—an enigmatic and magnetic presence whose mental state begins to unravel in the days leading up to her birthday.

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The Painter

United States / Drama / 13 mins

Director/Writer: Birdie Gilreath

Producer: Paul Gilreath

Cast: Nicole Marie Lado, Emily Berry, Didier Elysee

After the untimely death of her mother, Casey Miller inherits a painting of a lone cabin in a secluded forest. Casey becomes increasingly distressed as she begins to notice subtle changes appearing in the painting–unsure if they’re real or creations of her mind– while a sinister presence closes in on her.

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The Entertainer

United States / Drama / 10 mins

Director/Writer: Aleksei Furmanov

Producer: Ekaterina Cherepanova, David Brown, Taissia Lomako

Cast: Oleg Blinov, Ekaterina Cherepanova, Irina Malygina

Misha, a burned-out Russian immigrant working as a mascot at kids’ parties in New York, spends Christmas night alone in the basement of his workplace - until he realizes he’s not alone.

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Parasocial

United States / Drama / 10 mins

Director/Writer: Nate Tate, Mary Kate Tate

Producer: Nate Tate, Mary Kate Tate

Cast: Bryn Eva O’Connor, Penelope Triantafyllou, Christian Ryan Tai

A social media influencer discovers the lengths an obsessed fan with go to in order to take over her life – body and all.

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