- Feature + Shorts Screening
- Film Screening
Date: February 22, 2025
Time: 12:00 pm – 2:15 pm
Location:
LOOK Cinemas Theater 5
657 West 57th Street
New York, New York 10019
There will be a Q&A Session with the filmmakers at 1:55 PM.
These films have not been rated and some content may not be appropriate for children.
- Music Video Competition
Never Too Late
Directed by: Alesia Glidewell
Country: United States
Minutes: 4
Premiere:
NYC Premiere
NEVER TOO LATE is an empowering anthem about pursuing your dreams regardless of life’s circumstances. In the music video, BECA escapes a dull reality through a vision of a cyberpunk world, reigniting the passions of two weary souls as they witness a magical phenomenon created by Beca’s journey. Together, they are transported to an even more vibrant future, celebrating their newfound spark and the magic within themselves. The video ends with Beca returning to her everyday life, hinting that the magic of the dream has carried over into her reality, blurring the lines between what is real and imagined.
- Web Series Competition
Groupies
Directed by: Courtney James
Country: Canada
Minutes: 26
Premiere:
World Premiere
Warning:
This suspenseful comedy conspiracy show follows Ryan Ginger, a professional focus group participant and streetwise hustler, as he tries to navigate a mysterious conspiracy he’s accidentally participated in for money. Test groups have become an addiction for Ryan. Falsifying his identity and participating has become an obsession. This ‘identity hustle’ has led him down a dark path of destruction, and things are coming to a head in all facets of his life. There are no extra pieces in the universe. Like a piece in a puzzle, everyone has a unique place in which they fit. Ryan is about to find out where he belongs and might not like it. Get ready for a wild ride!- Feature Film Competition
The Strange Dark
Directed by: Chris Messineo
Country: United States
Minutes: 84
Premiere:
NYC Premiere
Warning:
Edgar believes he can see the future, but his wife thinks he’s mad, his daughter thinks he’s strange, and the agents from Double Star Accounting will stop at nothing to get their data back.
