WEDNESDAY, APRIL 26TH BLOCK ONE

 

NEVER FORGET – directed by Ida Anita Del Mundo

Runtime: 15:00

VERA, a 33-year-old Filipino American born and raised in New York, deals with her estranged father PABLO, who has dementia. She hires JHASON, a Filipino nurse who is new in the city, but soon realizes that Jhason is not just who he says he is and that her father has a secret that he has been trying all his life to keep, and now, finally, to forget. It is a secret that haunts Pablo, that drives Jhason to seek revenge – a secret that makes Vera question everything she thinks she knows about herself.

THE BLUE LINE – directed by Erik Ramos

Runtime: 04:52

A beat cop and detective debate an investigation of one of their own.

OVERDUE – directed by Melissa Skirboll

Runtime – 14:59

A romantic dramedy. Maureen and Jason are each having a very bad night. Their chance encounter gives both a glimmer of hope as they discover a shared past and a connection that brings light to the darkness in their lives.

ROSE – directed by Aiden Whitman Baker

Runtime: 08:39

Two young and naive star-crossed lovers are caught between their forbidden relationship and the expectations of the world around them. While hiding their innocent romance from the devious and calculating Lady Redwood in her antebellum estate, they try to find a way for love to conquer all.

AT LAST – directed by Lancelot Mingau

Runtime: 13:00

The weight of a choice is on a man’s shoulders. 10 years since Ben arrived in New York, he was sent there to make a big decision… At the end of his ten years, he only has one day left to make his Choice. Choice bigger than he Think.

WENDY – directed by Maren Lavelle

Runtime: 10:13

A quiet but imaginative eighth grader attempts to find the courage to approach her secret crush while working on a middle-school production of Romeo & Juliet.

THE HOPE CHEST HAS A SECRET DRAWER – directed by Laura Frenzer

Runtime: 14:51

What happens when you forget to forget? A stressed daughter working tirelessly to reach her mother lost in an Alzheimer’s haze accidentally uncovers a dark family secret. Starring Amy Hargreaves, (Homeland, 13 Reasons Why), and Anna Stuart, (All My Children, As the World Turns). From the award winning screenplay by Laura Frenzer and produced and edited by a women led team.

A FATHERS SON – directed by Patrick Chen

Runtime: 18:29

Story-spinoff based on author Henry Chang’s crime novel series of NYPD Detective Jack Yu. Set in the early ’90s when local street gangs terrorized Manhattan’s Chinatown, our story centers on Jack Yu investigating the murder of a teenage boy involved in a turf war. Amidst the broad distrust and racial divide between the Chinatown community and NYPD, our lone lawman searches for a nondescript immigrant family to deliver a shattering message that also brings forth his own conflicted relationship with Jack’s father.