BLUE HOUR
Drama, 16 min. Directed by J.D. Shields
Two personal journeys intersect when a struggling young photographer is hired for a cheap last minute portrait gig. The unfolding photo session, while transient, leaves an indelible mark on both women.
ART 21: HANK WILLIS THOMAS
Documentary, 14 min. Directed by Malika Zouhali-Worrall
This short film follows artist Hank Willis Thomas as he works on The Embrace (2023), a public memorial to Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King to be installed in the Boston Common, and traces how he draws from his background in photography to augment his work with other media and translates the part of an image that impacts the viewer into three-dimensional space.
BRIDGED TOGETHER
Sci Fi, 17 min. Directed by Brahms Guignard
Bridge, a precocious and imaginative girl struggles with the unexplained disappearance of her father, Devin. When a powerful storm disrupts the celebration of Bridge’s 10th birthday, her mother finally reveals the truth. Devin comes from a lineage of men who possess the extraordinary ability of astral projection. Bridge realizes that her “vivid dreams” have actually been her tapping into her hidden power, becoming not only the first girl in her family to inherit the ability of astral projection but also the first to control it, and even teleport.
A ROUGH START
Horror, Comedy 5 min. Directed by Manny Serrano
How hard could it be? One dark night, a masked assailant with a very large knife stalks and attacks a young couple. Only once they come face to face, both predator and prey discover that the massacre won’t proceed as planned. What happens next is a series of unfortunate events.
BROKE BOI
Crime Drama, Comedy 1hr 24 min. Directed by David Bell, Mecca Medina
A weed delivery boy, with dreams of being an NYC Hustler, gets robbed of his stash and profits at the worst time. He was late with the payment last week, racked up some poor performance reviews, and the company’s Henchmen “Don’t play no games”. Now, this #Brokeboi and friends have twelve hours to make as much money as they can to pay back the supplier, while also trying to make it to the “Party of The Summer”.