PROGRAM 1 – GET TICKETS HERE
(Available to watch starting on July 27th at 12am EST until July 29th at 2pm EST)
1/4 Cup – directed by Kate Beecroft
Six year old Max forces Blake and Casey to confront their own childhood trauma.
Traditional Drag 變裝 – directed by Sean Tien
Juxtaposing the imagery of a Traditional female character played by a male actor who secretly wants to perform as a Drag-Queen as well but is struggling internally from the pressures of Conservative Taiwanese society to “come out of the closet”.
Out With It – directed by Jaci Kjernander
For years, Teddy Stanley has been keeping a secret from his family. In the midst of parental favoritism and sibling drama, Teddy finally finds the courage to expose his true self. But will the Stanley family be able to recover from this shocking news?
The People’s Defender – directed by Elena Valentine
In an unjust justice system, Marshall Hartman forged his career as a Public Defender in 1960’s America. At a time when the field blatantly favored the prosecution, young Marshall saw the need to set the standards, pride, and value in Public Defense.
Beach Body – directed by Kelly Diaz
Freshly divorced, overweight, and nearing forty, Amanda must navigate an encounter with an ex she still desires.
Negligent – directed by Mats Bjerknes
Erik is a car mechanic from a small town in Norway. He is an adrenaline junkie who enjoys life with his girlfriend, friends and work. One day he ends up in a snowmobile accident where he becomes paralyzed from the waist down. How does he cope with the new situation in relation to the close ones?
2/2 3- 2 1 – directed by Theresa Dieriex
Easterseals Disability Film Challenge: At Home Edition- A Documentary film about Shannon Dieriex
Heartthrob – directed by Jeremy Sender
Aubrey is a romance-phobic social-worker-in-training drowning in student loan debt. When she loses her housing, she accepts an indecent proposal from her romance novelist mother: going on hot dates for money.
The Wind Phone – directed by Kristen Gerweck
A phone booth on an ocean cliffside brings together seven strangers whose seemingly different conversations are connected by one harrowing reality. Inspired by true events.
FILMMAKER ZOOM Q&A – TUESDAY JULY 27TH 730PM (LINK WILL BE EMAILED UPON TICKET PURCHASE)
PROGRAM 2 – GET TICKETS HERE
(Available to watch starting on July 27th at 12am EST until July 29th at 2pm EST)
DEAR LILY, LOVE PATRICK – directed by Jennifer Bartels
A luminous bond forged on a 1960s college campus between two friends whose lives will soon radically diverge, while their friendship remains impervious to time and distance. Patrick heads to San Francisco, where the thriving queer community welcomes him, and where his prodigious and visionary musical talent will take him to the brink of stardom.
THE TIES THAT BIND US – directed by Patricia Chavez
When Adira becomes ill, her twin sister Amara will go to any length to save her, proving that their bond is unbreakable even in death.
FEATURE FILM PRESENTATION
MEMOIRS OF A BLACK GIRL – directed by Thato Rantao Mwosa
In this coming-of-age film, an astute and ambitious student named Aisha Johnson is one of the finalists for the coveted Conrad Scholarship. Aisha’s goal is to earn the top prize. But one day when Aisha tries to do the right thing, her life is turned upside down, which puts her future in jeopardy. Aisha must learn to navigate life at home, in school, and on the unforgiving streets of Roxbury.