*All screenings will be followed by a Q&A from Filmmakers and Actors (if present)
FRIDAY – SEPTEMBER 7, 2018
1PM
EVERYTHING: WHY CITIZENS SHOULD KNOW THEIR U.S. CONSTITUTION
Everything: Why Citizens Should Know Their U.S. Constitution. 1min
directed by Emily Kitzmille
'NOVALIS'
The story of a lost orphan trying to find shelter in a desolate German village in the 1890s. The boy finds shelter at an abandoned, cathedral-like factory where he finds a giant(steampunk) robot creature who is just as 'lost' as the boy. 3min
directed by Chris Powell
THE WRESTLER: A Q.T. MARSHALL STORY
Q.T. Marshall has been independently wrestling for nearly a decade. He has one last shot in making it into the WWE - if he fails, he will be forced to hang up his wrestling boots forever. 75min. Documentary
directed by Frank Zarrillo
3PM
SUPER 8 DAZE
1970s teenagers Rob Hampton and John Morgan filmed Super 8 epics while growing up in New England. Decades later, they recount all the fun, ingenuity, and mischief of their childhood filmmaking adventures. 14min. Documentary
directed by John Morgan & Rob Hampton
ORIGINAL MOTION PICTURE SOUNDTRACK
A documentary film celebrating the undeniable bond between music and film, featuring some of music and film's biggest names. features some of the biggest names in movies and music, Kevin Bacon, Billy Bob Thornton, Jon Cryer, Huey Lewis, Kenny Loggins, Corey Feldman and more. 83mins. Documentary
directed by Chris McDaniel
5PM
THE SWITCH
A suicide awareness passion project, showing how someone could think suicide is the best answer. Done by the Corbiserie Brothers. 6mins
directed by Michael Corbiserie
TRADE
A man holds the family of a CIA agent hostage in order to get his brother, a suspected terrorist, released. 26min
directed by Joshua Nelson
THE ORIGAMI GATE
A couple's love transcends disease. 15mins
directed by Jeffrey Kraynak
COMPLIANCE
In a severely overpopulated world, a father and son have ten minutes to decide who lives and who dies between them. 10mins
directed by John Michael Kennedy
THE SELFISH ONES
Two reminiscent brothers attend a wake while an underlying secret begins to reveal itself. 9mins
directed by Dharius Zulkefli
THE LIGHT WATCHER
Kate, a woman who seemed to have it all, struggles to understand what happened to cause her to lose everything in just a few moments. As the town copes with the incident, Kate finds herself outcast and gravitating towards a mysterious stranger. 20mins
directed by Jessica Green
THE WAITING ROOM
A woman waiting for her husband to arrive in heaven, is surprised when he shows up with his second wife. 12mins
directed by Debra Markowitz
8PM
HOME EARLY
Dustin comes home early to surprise his wife, Jenna. However, he is in for the surprise. Then there is hell to pay. 3min
directed by Larry Rosen
THE TOYBOX (FEATURE)
Charles has purchased a vintage RV with the hopes of taking his family on a road trip to reconcile with his two sons, a promise he made to his wife before she recently passed. The family eventually make it to the desert, only to become stranded and blindsided by the terrible secrets they discover within the walls of the RV. 95m
directed by Tom Nagel
Mischa Barton, Denise Richards
SATURDAY – SEPTEMBER 8, 2018
12PM
BRAVO 6556
When Commander Mira sets out for a mission in space, she discovers what nobody has ever witnessed before. 9mins
directed by Nino Ruef
ACTORS ANONYMOUS
An off-beat comedy about actors who struggle to overcome their ACTING ADDICTION. Try as they might, they can't stop acting! 20mins
directed by Mark Stolzenberg
A MOST CONVENIENT CONVERGENCE
There's lots of bad news on global warming. A Most Convenient Convergence presents (mostly) the good news. 65mins. Documentary
directed by James Cassidy
2PM
MY HERO
In The Battle of the Sexes, does anyone win? Todd and Patricia clash over gender roles and societal expectations after an embarrassing evening out. 8mins
directed by Loring Murtha
DOWN AND YONDER
The story about two friends having a belated coming-of-age in their mid-twenties. When one of them becomes convinced to move away, they both begin to examine their futures. 86mins
directed by Christopher Flippo
4PM
ZERO DARK BATTERY
When your phone battery dies, does life go on? This comedic series will provide the answer. 6mins
directed by Gerard Bianco Jr.
WHO DECIDES
Death can no longer be denied. 8mins
directed by Mylissa Fitzsimmons
JUST FRIENDS
Tom reveals his feelings to his best friend Judy, to get an unexpected response. 3mins
directed by Erin Thomas
ONE MINUTE FILMS
5:30PM
HOMESICK
Lily, a terminally ill writer, returns home to tell her family that she's dying. 9mins
directed by Heui Song Son
JOE.
A newly hired barista meets the man of her dreams on the street and instinctively lies about what is paying the bills, but things turn awkward when she discovers his favorite coffee shop is also where she works. 20mins
directed by Kaye Tuckerman
E.RO.SION, NOUN
Follows the last days of a woman as she checks into the "Goodbye Clinic" to have her life deleted. We witness a person fade into a parallel reality where she observes the world she once felt connected to continue on without her, and the physical being of her body and soul disappear before her very eyes. 14mins
directed by Catriona Rubenis-Stevens
LOOSE ENDS
It's the end of the season in a beach town that never changes, and a woman on the edge must choose between another off season of hometown blues and the unpredictable el Camino that could get her out. 12mins
directed by Taylor McFadden and Alaska McFadden
TIME'S UP
Mitchell and Ava appear to be breaking up, but are they? Over the course of this dinner, much will be revealed. 12mins
directed by Jonathan Blake Harris
MAN FROM MARS
An Astronaut, the first man to walk on Mars, is suffering from PTSD from something he saw that he wasn't supposed to. 6mins
8PM
THE QUESTION
Sarah and Bernard have only been dating a short period of time, but are very much in love. Sarah thinks that Bernard may be planning to propose, but is uncertain what she plans to do. She seeks guidance from her best friend, in this non-linear story of love and choices we make. 8mins
directed by Larry Rosen
WEIGHT
A 280 pound 27-year-old diabetic decides to join a gym and eat healthy after being rejected by the girl of his dreams because she doesn’t want to be with a man who might die young from a heart attack like her father. 88mins
directed by Rob Margolies
Ashley Johnson, Jason Mewes, Randy Quaid, Kathy Najimy, Peter Scolari
SUNDAY – SEPTEMBER 9, 2018
12PM
ART MEETS JAZZ ON J STREET
Jazz on J street features some of the best national & international Jazz musicians living in South Florida who happen to be multi-talented in art as well. The film explores art, music, & improvisation. 23mins. Documentary
directed by James Venable
SILK CITY ARTISTS AND MUSICIANS
Documentary about artists and musicians living in Paterson NJ. Includes interviews, performances, and location footage at their housing complexes and the Art Factory studios. 53mins. Documentary
Directed by Vince Parrillo
2PM
HAPPY HOLIDAYS EVATALKS
A man sees a vision of his true love through a magic snow globe. It is truly a Christmas miracle to warm your heart. 4mins.
directed by Eva
APART
Four months after his girlfriend left him, Ashton is heartbroken and looking for a way to win her back. His roommate has other plans. 21mins
directed by Nico Aguilar and Taylor Martorana
NOTIFICATION
Social media comes to life in this campy short comedy as an unwelcoming woman tries to go about her day. 7mins
directed by Joe Devito III
TO BE NORMAL
Dr. Joseph, a pyschiatrist, discovers what's been troubling William and searches for the right method to help him. But what Dr. Joseph doesn't know is that William is not the man he appears to be. 13mins
directed by Lance Reha
UNHEARD
Emily, a young local deaf girl runs away from home. With nowhere to go, she is left wandering in her world, a world without sound. 17mins
directed by Salma Hbaich
MY DAD AND BOB TODD
Rebecca is supposed to meet her father for a quiet dinner to catch up, but things take a turn when he brings a guest. 13mins
directed by Mark Clauburg
TAKEN IN THE NIGHT
After a night of heavy drinking, John believes he was abducted by aliens. Unfortunately, no one believes him and thinks the alcohol is to blame. 5mins
GIRLFRIEND'S PAST
Kevin doesn't have a care in the world. Until his ex girlfriends conspire together to kidnap him and teach him a lesson for the wrongs he has done to them. 8mins
4PM
ALL ABOUT RITA
A husband who suspects his wife is cheating engages a private detective. He finds out more than he bargained for. 4mins
directed by Guy Chachkes
QUANTUM
When a boy battling a brain tumor is ready to give up, his little sister helps him discover a message of hope. 11mins
directed by Ryan Willard
RERUN
On Christmas Day, with the help of his grandson, George still haunted with regret from the loss of Violet, the 'wayward girl' he loved decades ago, gets to go back through time and relive and possibly change his unresolved past. 88mins
directed by Alyssa Rallo Bennett
Christopher Lloyd
7:30PM
AWARDS CEREMONY
UNPRODUCED SCREENPLAYS
LOST IN CONTROL written by Maria Massei-Rosato
REALITY FICTION written by Eric Weber
THE MONSTER written by Curtis Larade
THE THINNING written by Taylor Salotti
VIETCOM written by Steve Hanisch
FRIDAY – SEPTEMBER 7, 2018
1PM
EVERYTHING: WHY CITIZENS SHOULD KNOW THEIR U.S. CONSTITUTION
Everything: Why Citizens Should Know Their U.S. Constitution. 1min
directed by Emily Kitzmille
'NOVALIS'
The story of a lost orphan trying to find shelter in a desolate German village in the 1890s. The boy finds shelter at an abandoned, cathedral-like factory where he finds a giant(steampunk) robot creature who is just as 'lost' as the boy. 3min
directed by Chris Powell
THE WRESTLER: A Q.T. MARSHALL STORY
Q.T. Marshall has been independently wrestling for nearly a decade. He has one last shot in making it into the WWE - if he fails, he will be forced to hang up his wrestling boots forever. 75min. Documentary
directed by Frank Zarrillo
3PM
SUPER 8 DAZE
1970s teenagers Rob Hampton and John Morgan filmed Super 8 epics while growing up in New England. Decades later, they recount all the fun, ingenuity, and mischief of their childhood filmmaking adventures. 14min. Documentary
directed by John Morgan & Rob Hampton
ORIGINAL MOTION PICTURE SOUNDTRACK
A documentary film celebrating the undeniable bond between music and film, featuring some of music and film's biggest names. features some of the biggest names in movies and music, Kevin Bacon, Billy Bob Thornton, Jon Cryer, Huey Lewis, Kenny Loggins, Corey Feldman and more. 83mins. Documentary
directed by Chris McDaniel
5PM
THE SWITCH
A suicide awareness passion project, showing how someone could think suicide is the best answer. Done by the Corbiserie Brothers. 6mins
directed by Michael Corbiserie
TRADE
A man holds the family of a CIA agent hostage in order to get his brother, a suspected terrorist, released. 26min
directed by Joshua Nelson
THE ORIGAMI GATE
A couple's love transcends disease. 15mins
directed by Jeffrey Kraynak
COMPLIANCE
In a severely overpopulated world, a father and son have ten minutes to decide who lives and who dies between them. 10mins
directed by John Michael Kennedy
THE SELFISH ONES
Two reminiscent brothers attend a wake while an underlying secret begins to reveal itself. 9mins
directed by Dharius Zulkefli
THE LIGHT WATCHER
Kate, a woman who seemed to have it all, struggles to understand what happened to cause her to lose everything in just a few moments. As the town copes with the incident, Kate finds herself outcast and gravitating towards a mysterious stranger. 20mins
directed by Jessica Green
THE WAITING ROOM
A woman waiting for her husband to arrive in heaven, is surprised when he shows up with his second wife. 12mins
directed by Debra Markowitz
8PM
HOME EARLY
Dustin comes home early to surprise his wife, Jenna. However, he is in for the surprise. Then there is hell to pay. 3min
directed by Larry Rosen
THE TOYBOX (FEATURE)
Charles has purchased a vintage RV with the hopes of taking his family on a road trip to reconcile with his two sons, a promise he made to his wife before she recently passed. The family eventually make it to the desert, only to become stranded and blindsided by the terrible secrets they discover within the walls of the RV. 95m
directed by Tom Nagel
Mischa Barton, Denise Richards
SATURDAY – SEPTEMBER 8, 2018
12PM
BRAVO 6556
When Commander Mira sets out for a mission in space, she discovers what nobody has ever witnessed before. 9mins
directed by Nino Ruef
ACTORS ANONYMOUS
An off-beat comedy about actors who struggle to overcome their ACTING ADDICTION. Try as they might, they can't stop acting! 20mins
directed by Mark Stolzenberg
A MOST CONVENIENT CONVERGENCE
There's lots of bad news on global warming. A Most Convenient Convergence presents (mostly) the good news. 65mins. Documentary
directed by James Cassidy
2PM
MY HERO
In The Battle of the Sexes, does anyone win? Todd and Patricia clash over gender roles and societal expectations after an embarrassing evening out. 8mins
directed by Loring Murtha
DOWN AND YONDER
The story about two friends having a belated coming-of-age in their mid-twenties. When one of them becomes convinced to move away, they both begin to examine their futures. 86mins
directed by Christopher Flippo
4PM
ZERO DARK BATTERY
When your phone battery dies, does life go on? This comedic series will provide the answer. 6mins
directed by Gerard Bianco Jr.
WHO DECIDES
Death can no longer be denied. 8mins
directed by Mylissa Fitzsimmons
JUST FRIENDS
Tom reveals his feelings to his best friend Judy, to get an unexpected response. 3mins
directed by Erin Thomas
ONE MINUTE FILMS
5:30PM
HOMESICK
Lily, a terminally ill writer, returns home to tell her family that she's dying. 9mins
directed by Heui Song Son
JOE.
A newly hired barista meets the man of her dreams on the street and instinctively lies about what is paying the bills, but things turn awkward when she discovers his favorite coffee shop is also where she works. 20mins
directed by Kaye Tuckerman
E.RO.SION, NOUN
Follows the last days of a woman as she checks into the "Goodbye Clinic" to have her life deleted. We witness a person fade into a parallel reality where she observes the world she once felt connected to continue on without her, and the physical being of her body and soul disappear before her very eyes. 14mins
directed by Catriona Rubenis-Stevens
LOOSE ENDS
It's the end of the season in a beach town that never changes, and a woman on the edge must choose between another off season of hometown blues and the unpredictable el Camino that could get her out. 12mins
directed by Taylor McFadden and Alaska McFadden
TIME'S UP
Mitchell and Ava appear to be breaking up, but are they? Over the course of this dinner, much will be revealed. 12mins
directed by Jonathan Blake Harris
MAN FROM MARS
An Astronaut, the first man to walk on Mars, is suffering from PTSD from something he saw that he wasn't supposed to. 6mins
8PM
THE QUESTION
Sarah and Bernard have only been dating a short period of time, but are very much in love. Sarah thinks that Bernard may be planning to propose, but is uncertain what she plans to do. She seeks guidance from her best friend, in this non-linear story of love and choices we make. 8mins
directed by Larry Rosen
WEIGHT
A 280 pound 27-year-old diabetic decides to join a gym and eat healthy after being rejected by the girl of his dreams because she doesn’t want to be with a man who might die young from a heart attack like her father. 88mins
directed by Rob Margolies
Ashley Johnson, Jason Mewes, Randy Quaid, Kathy Najimy, Peter Scolari
SUNDAY – SEPTEMBER 9, 2018
12PM
ART MEETS JAZZ ON J STREET
Jazz on J street features some of the best national & international Jazz musicians living in South Florida who happen to be multi-talented in art as well. The film explores art, music, & improvisation. 23mins. Documentary
directed by James Venable
SILK CITY ARTISTS AND MUSICIANS
Documentary about artists and musicians living in Paterson NJ. Includes interviews, performances, and location footage at their housing complexes and the Art Factory studios. 53mins. Documentary
Directed by Vince Parrillo
2PM
HAPPY HOLIDAYS EVATALKS
A man sees a vision of his true love through a magic snow globe. It is truly a Christmas miracle to warm your heart. 4mins.
directed by Eva
APART
Four months after his girlfriend left him, Ashton is heartbroken and looking for a way to win her back. His roommate has other plans. 21mins
directed by Nico Aguilar and Taylor Martorana
NOTIFICATION
Social media comes to life in this campy short comedy as an unwelcoming woman tries to go about her day. 7mins
directed by Joe Devito III
TO BE NORMAL
Dr. Joseph, a pyschiatrist, discovers what's been troubling William and searches for the right method to help him. But what Dr. Joseph doesn't know is that William is not the man he appears to be. 13mins
directed by Lance Reha
UNHEARD
Emily, a young local deaf girl runs away from home. With nowhere to go, she is left wandering in her world, a world without sound. 17mins
directed by Salma Hbaich
MY DAD AND BOB TODD
Rebecca is supposed to meet her father for a quiet dinner to catch up, but things take a turn when he brings a guest. 13mins
directed by Mark Clauburg
TAKEN IN THE NIGHT
After a night of heavy drinking, John believes he was abducted by aliens. Unfortunately, no one believes him and thinks the alcohol is to blame. 5mins
GIRLFRIEND'S PAST
Kevin doesn't have a care in the world. Until his ex girlfriends conspire together to kidnap him and teach him a lesson for the wrongs he has done to them. 8mins
4PM
ALL ABOUT RITA
A husband who suspects his wife is cheating engages a private detective. He finds out more than he bargained for. 4mins
directed by Guy Chachkes
QUANTUM
When a boy battling a brain tumor is ready to give up, his little sister helps him discover a message of hope. 11mins
directed by Ryan Willard
RERUN
On Christmas Day, with the help of his grandson, George still haunted with regret from the loss of Violet, the 'wayward girl' he loved decades ago, gets to go back through time and relive and possibly change his unresolved past. 88mins
directed by Alyssa Rallo Bennett
Christopher Lloyd
7:30PM
AWARDS CEREMONY
UNPRODUCED SCREENPLAYS
LOST IN CONTROL written by Maria Massei-Rosato
REALITY FICTION written by Eric Weber
THE MONSTER written by Curtis Larade
THE THINNING written by Taylor Salotti
VIETCOM written by Steve Hanisch