WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 2ND BLOCK ONE

Burn, Baby, Burn directed by Janthony Roman

Length: 13:00

A chef is asked to cater his ex’s wedding. Let the good times roll. Burn, Baby, Burn is a romantic dark comedy about not letting go.

Rocco Giambrone: Chasing Greatness directed by Mark Chang & Alice Yuen

Length: 18:30

Battling his way back into the Bantamweight title scene, Astoria, Queens native, and top 5 ranked NY amateur MMA fighter Rocco Giambrone has more to prove this time around. The climb to be king is imminent. Then overnight, chaos reigns, guards are broken, and heroes fall into their demons. Will Rocco rise and lead us on the path to glory? Or will he also be claimed to the hands of darkness?

Send Nudes directed by Jonny Kapps

Length: 08:55

In this film, we embed a nudist club located in upstate New York for a weekend to explore why they feel more comfortable with their clothes off rather than on. As we journey into a risqué subculture, we learn that this world has less to do with being nude and more to do with accepting who you are at the core.

86’d (Pilot) created and written by Alex Spieth & directed by Benjamin Viertel

Length: 17:02

86’d is a salty, comedy mini-series that follows Monica, the recent inheritor of Downstream Bar and Breakfast, as she convinces the rag-tag members of her waitstaff to participate in a staged hold-up to save her family restaurant. Matters are complicated when on the day of the “break-in”, a very famous politician and his pregnant wife stop in to eat, throwing the plan into jeopardy. From there the series explores the question, “What is the cost of keeping your dream alive?”

Birthday Boy directed by Dan Sellers

Length: 09:42

An abusive dad gets his “just desserts” on his birthday.

Scapegoat directed by Jaden Rich

Length: 20:57

A young woman struggling to properly mourn the death of her father is reeled in by a mysterious company that’s capable of taking away people’s burdens.

M23 – Cargo/ Mechanical directed by Levon Manoukian

Length: 22:57

A sci-fi futuristic, mature drama with light comedic elements. M23 is a family-owned, cargo/ mechanical spaceship. It is operated by Captain Lawrence, a middle-aged man struggling with a shaky marriage and numerous on-the-job conflicts. Ultimately, after significant dramatic events, the ship takes off from its distant green moon-home in order to proceed with its business.