SCREENING DATE: SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 17TH 2016
TIME: 10:00 AM | SHORT FILMS BLOCK 6
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Synopsis
Merce is a hilarious original musical comedy series about a middle-aged, HIV-positive man living in New York City. He is unashamedly and flamboyantly gay, a Pollyanna who sees some events in his life
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SCREENING DATE: FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 16TH 2016
TIME: 11:30 AM | SHORT FILMS BLOCK 1
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Synopsis
Follow a brief moment in the life of Arturo Villanueva, a lonely lighthouse keeper whose years of daily work routine with whisky and singing to the night are suddenly interrupted by an unexpected
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SCREENING DATE: SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 17TH 2016
TIME: 4:00 PM | SHORT FILMS BLOCK 8
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Synopsis
Mama doesn’t like chicken and her guardian angel doesn’t want her to freeze to death.
Mama Trailer 2016 from Leslie Langée on Vimeo.
Credits:
Director: Leslie Langée
Writer: Cory Barnett
Producer:
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SCREENING DATE: FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 16TH 2016
TIME: 4:00 PM | SHORT FILMS BLOCK 3
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Synopsis
A nostalgic portrait of a Cuban-American family’s evolving cultural heritage.
Director Biography
Kevin Rios is a recent NYU Tisch School of the Arts graduate for Film/TV currently living and working in Los Angeles. His latest short
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SCREENING DATE: FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 16 TH 2016
TIME: 6:00 PM | SHORT FILMS BLOCK 4
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Synopsis
RAMÓN is a veteran tailor that has been elaborating gentlemen’s clothing for decades, but in recent years his tailor shop has become anachronistic and his profits scarcer. GERMÁN, the son of
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SCREENING DATE: SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 17TH 2016
TIME: 7:00 PM | SHORT FILMS BLOCK 9
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Synopsis
A specific focus on the organizing efforts of the independent farmworker union Familias Unidas por la Justicia, this film visits their struggle to earn a union contract with their employer, Sakuma Farms. Their struggle reintroduces immigrant rights and labor organizing back into
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SCREENING DATE: FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 16TH 2016
TIME: 1: 45 PM | SHORT FILMS BLOCK 2
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Director: Luis Franco (Nat Mao)
Credits:
SCREENING DATE: SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 17TH 2016
TIME: 4:00 PM | SHORT FILMS BLOCK 8
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Synopsis
A parody with a message on immigration and the lack of human rights for immigrants living in America.
Director Biography
Since beginning her acting career
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SCREENING DATE: FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 16TH 2016
TIME: 11:30 AM | SHORT FILMS BLOCK 1
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Synopsis
Micah Gaugh captures footage of the band Kizumba playing in Carnaval to accompany his song ‘In the Mist’ released on his record ‘Pessego do Veråo’ 2016
Director Biography
SCREENING DATE: SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 17TH 2016
TIME: 12:45 PM | SHORT FILMS BLOCK 7
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Synopsis
The lives of 3 teens are forever changed when they meet a mysterious man on the beach.
Director Biography
Christopher James Lopez was born in Santiago, Dominican Republic.
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SCREENING DATE: SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 17TH 2016
TIME: 4:00 PM | SHORT FILMS BLOCK 8
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Synopsis
Oscar Wilde wrote: “We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.” This quote served as inspiration for this offbeat, coming-of-middle-age, and gender-bending love story.
Struggling actress, FANNIE (30s), suffering from deep-rooted issues of personal disempowerment, knows
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SCREENING DATE: SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 17TH 2016
TIME: 4:00 PM | SHORT FILMS BLOCK 8
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Synopsis
Valentina, torn between love and career, is persuaded by her Abuela to hold her traditional Mexican Quinceañera party on her 30th birthday to “break the curse” and find a man, On the same day, she gets offered her dream job. Can anything go
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