Screening at
RoleCall Theater
675 Ponce De Leon Avenue NE Suite W113 Atlanta, Georgia 30308
Innocent
Director Carolin Pech - United Kingdom - 4 min. - drama
A father’s sanity is questioned when he’s left at home alone with the baby.
For I Have Sinned
Director Juan Javier Aguirre - USA - 4 min. - drama
A disturbing past is revealed in a confessional booth.
Before He Gets Back
Director Javo Aguirre - USA - 6 min. - drama
A young boy is rejected by his homophobic stepfather during the family's final meal together.
Lucid
Director Jim Watson - Canada - 10 min. - drama
A schizophrenic man has a brief moment of clarity, and finds his way back home.
Layers
Director Eugenia Llaguno - México - 11 min. - narrative
A homeless man wanders collecting sweaters through the streets until a little girl leads him to confront his reality.
Lucy’s Last Song
Director Raul Rosco Guerrero - USA - 21 min. - drama
The story of a woman reconnecting with her estranged father after many years apart. As the night unfolds their wounds are exposed and dirty laundry aired. However, family bonds are strong, perhaps strong enough to weather the storm of life.
Distant Encounters
Director Cole Maute - USA - 11 min. - sci-fi
For 20 years Max has been crazed with building a machine that can locate the UFOs he saw abduct his father. When his concerned brother Jack takes extreme measures to end Max’s obsession, Max realizes his pursuit to find his father may not have been what he thought it was.
Reality Dad
Director Charlene deGuzman - USA - 8 min. - comedy
After a single father is eliminated from America’s most famous reality dating show, he must explain to his young daughter why he didn’t bring home a “new mommy” like he promised.
Pregnuts
Director Winston S Berger - USA - 8 min. - comedy
When the pregnant Julie, who is deathly allergic to nuts, eats one of her husband Dan's secret macadamia nut cookies, Dan is left to deal with his suddenly dying wife.
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