Join us for the the 2019 Katra Film Series Sidebar Edition on Saturday, July 27th at the HiO Store and VINE in Downtown Brooklyn. In addition to our main program, the Sidebar Edition is a new section dedicated to showcasing more outstanding works by talented filmmakers including underrepresented communities focusing on relevant issues, topics and stories.
The Audience will vote for the best work of the evening and the winner takes home $1500 of in-kind prizes courtesy of 3636 Studios and International Screenwriters’ Association.
Sophie – directed by Charles Ancelle
The complete life-cycle of a commercial Android designed for companionship.
Clandestiny – directed by Dylan Rogers
When a sleeper agent receives her first covert mission, she is all too eager to prove herself.
Silver Stream – directed by Grace Kiley
Set in the beautiful isolation of a farmhouse in Northwest Connecticut, Anna and Una’s short time together highlights their differences and interconnectedness.
Life Alarm – directed by Michael Chwastiak, Elana Post
A forgotten 80’s rock star tries to connect with a work-worn paramedic that he summonses at will.
Dream – directed by Akram Basuni, Mohammad Alam
Take a journey through the mind of a young Dreamer.
Dérive – directed by Margot Roussel
Three young women do their laundry at night in a laundromat.
Trayvia – directed by Tonya McCornell
When the system fails her family, Trayvia seeks her own form of justice.
Goodnight, Fred – directed by Wes Goodrich
It’s after midnight in Chicago on December 4, 1969 and a young Black revolutionary, Fred Hampton, only has a couple hours to live.
A Prelude To… directed by Richard Louissaint
Two musicians discuss their breakup in a Brooklyn restaurant and try to work out what went wrong.
Fam Club – directed by Nick Casalini
Meet Drake’s nerdy brother and sister… Norman and Genevieve!
Saturday, July 27, 2019 | HiO Store – 6pm-7pm – Cocktail Hour – Free Beer, Wine, Cocktails, Appetizers, Soft drinks – 445 Albee Square W g108, Brooklyn, NY 11201
VINE – 7pm-10pm – Screening, Q&A, Awards – VINE 81 Fleet Place (corner of 166 Myrtle Avenue) Brooklyn, NY 11201
Tickets include Complmentary Cocktail Hour from 6pm-7pm Hio Store + Free Popcorn at VINE, 2 screening blocks, and Filmmaker Q&As