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ASIA A

A recent spinal cord injury patient struggles to reconcile his sense of self-worth with his new reality as a paraplegic.

NOW STREAMING ON kanopy.

AWARDS & RECOGNITION:
(FINALIST | HBOMAX SHORT FILM COMPETITION) - 2019 MARTHAS VINEYARD AFRICAN AMERICAN FILM FESTIVAL
(BEST DRAMA) - 2019 USC FIRST LOOK INDUSTRY AWARDS
(BEST STUDENT FILM) - 2019 CROSSROADS FILM FESTIVAL
(CRAGHOPPERS STUDENT FILM PRIZE) - 2019 DISCOVER FILM AWARDS
(BEST STUDENT FILM / BEST STUDENT SCREENPLAY) - 2019 JIM THORPE INDEPENDENT FILM FESTIVAL
(HONORABLE MENTION | BEST STUDENT FILM) - 2019 SENE FILM FESTIVAL
(BEST AFRICAN AMERICAN SHORT FILM) - 2019 PHOENIX FILM FESTIVAL
(SEMI-FINALIST) - 45TH STUDENT ACADEMY AWARDS
(JURY AWARD) - 2018 DIRECTORS GUILD OF AMERICA STUDENT AWARDS
(BEST ACTOR / BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR) - 2018 OVERCOME FILM FESTIVAL

OFFICIAL SELECTIONS:
2022 fox soul’s screening room
2019 napa valley film festival
2019 INTERNATIONAL BLACK FILM FESTIVAL
2019 RIDGEFIELD INDEPENDENT FILM FESTIVAL
2019 GOLDEN DOOR INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
2019 SIDEWALK FILM FESTIVAL
2019 BRECKENRIDGE FILM FESTIVAL
2019 AMAZON ALL VOICES FILM FESTIVAL
2019 COLOR OF CONVERSATION FILM FESTIVAL
2019 WOODS HOLE FILM FESTIVAL
2019 CAA MOEBIUS FILM FESTIVAL
2019 STONY BROOK FILM FESTIVAL
2019 MARTHA'S VINEYARD AFRICAN AMERICAN FILM FESTIVAL
2019 SHORT SHORTS FILM FESTIVAL & ASIA
2019 JIM THORPE INDEPENDANT FILM FESTIVAL
2019 SENE FILM FESTIVAL
2019 NEWPORT BEACH FILM FESTIVAL
2019 JULIEN DUBUQUE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
2019 RIVER BEND FILM FESTIVAL
2019 TWISTER ALLEY FILM FESTIVAL
2019 CAPITAL CITY FILM FESTIVAL
2019 SARASOTA FILM FESTIVAL
2019 DISCOVER FILM AWARDS
2019 TAOS SHORTZ FILM FEST
2019 SUNSCREEN FILM FESTIVAL
2019 CROSSROADS FILM FESTIVAL
2019 PHOENIX FILM FESTIVAL
2019 BILL JOHNSON BLACK FILM FESTIVAL
2019 SAN DIEGO BLACK FILM FESTIVAL
2018 HOLLYSHORTS FILM FESTIVAL 
2018 LA SHORTS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
2018 MARTHA'S VINEYARD INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
2018 SCAD SAVANNAH FILM FESTIVAL
2018 BALTIMORE INTERNATIONAL BLACK FILM FESTIVAL
2018 OVERCOME FILM FESTIVAL


BLACKOUT

While on a routine mission, an astronaut soon finds herself battling for command, facing forces known -- and unknown -- intent on destroying her.

AWARDS & RECOGNITION:
(Semi-Finalist) - Flickers' Rhode Island International Film Festival
(Nominee | Outstanding Short-Form) - 53rd naacp image awards
(Nominee | dale pople sci-fi film award) - 2022 sunscreen film festival
(honorable mention) - 2022 sene film festival
(Nominee | HBOmax SHORT film COMPETITION) - 2021 MARTHAS VINEYARD AFRICAN AMERICAN FILM FESTIVAL
(nominee | best florida short) - 2022 key west film festival

OFFICIAL SELECTIONS:
2023 PROOF FILM FESTIVAL
2022 key west FILM FESTIVAL
2022 Utopiales FILM FESTIVAL
2022 CHICAGO INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN’S FILM FESTIVAL
2022 sene film festival
2022 sidewalk film festival
2022 deadcenter film festival
2022 Diversity in Cannes Short Film Showcase
2022 SUNSCREEN film festival
2022 PAN AFRICAN FILM FESTIVAL
2022 cleveland film festival
2022 FOX SOUL’S SCREENING ROOM
2022 newfilmmakers la film festival
2021 hollyshorts FILM FESTIVAL
2021 BRONZELENS FILM FESTIVAL
2021 MARTHAS VINEYARD AFRICAN AMERICAN FILM FESTIVal
2021 LA SHORTS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL


IRON LUNG

When a storm knocks out the power to her iron lung, a polio survivor and her caretaker sister find themselves in a race against time to find a new way for her to breathe.

NOW STREAMING ON SAMANSA.

AWARDS & RECOGNITION:
(Grand Jury Prize | Best Unstoppable Short Film) - 2025 sLAMDANCE FILM FESTIVAL
(Winner | Emerging Cinematographer Award) - 2024 International Cinematographers Guild
(Winner | Best Editor) - 2024 Georgia Latino International Film Festival
(Nominee | LOLA Award) - 2024 Philadelphia Latino Film Festival

OFFICIAL SELECTIONS:
2025 slamdance film festival
2022 reelabilities ny
2025 Mt Gretna IFF
2024 San Diego Latino Film Festival
2024 Sunscreen Film Festival
2024 American Pavilion Emerging Filmmaker Showcase at Cannes
2024 Philadelphia Latino Film Festival
2024 LA Latino International Film Festival
2024 Stony Brook Film Festival
2024 NewFilmmakers LA
2024 HollyShorts Film Festival
2024 Georgia Latino International Film Festival
2024 PROOF Film Festival
2024 NVISION Latino Film & Music Festival
2024 New York Latino Film Festival
2024 SCAD Savannah Film Festival
2024 Reel Sisters of the Diaspora Film Festival
2024 Paramount Disability Summit


NOCHE DEL INFIERNO (HELL NIGHT)

Three freshman pledges must denounce cultural stereotypes and survive a magical test to gain entry into the most prestigious Latina sorority.

awards & recognition:
(BEST FANTASY FILM) - OFFICIAL LATINO FILM & ARTS FESTIVAL
(BEST narrative SHORT) - SAN DIEGO LATINO FILM FESTIVAL
(best horror short) - sene film festival
(best florida short) - keywest film festival
(Winner | 2nd place) - ¡Tú Cuentas! Cine Youth Fest
(finalist | hbomax latino short film competition) - miami film festival
(Finalist) - USA FILM FESTIVAL
(Semi-Finalist) - Flickers' Rhode Island International Film Festival
(NOMINEE | LOLA AWARD) - Philadelphia latino film festival
(nominee | best comedy short, best sound design) - best of NEWFILMMAKERS LA
(nominee | best narrative short) - 2022 sunscreen film festival
(nominee | best COMEDY short, BEST ENSEMBLE CAST, BEST SCORE) - 2022 FILMQUEST

OFFICIAL SELECTIONS:
2023 hollyshorts (monthly screening)
2023 Philadelphia latino film festival
2022 key west FILM FESTIVAL
2022 Santa Fe Independent Film Festival
2022 filmquest FESTIVAL
2022 sene FESTIVAL
2022 NEWFILMMAKERS LA FILM FESTIVAL
2022 LA SHORTS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
2022 Minneapolis St. Paul International Film Festival
2022 SUNSCREEN FILM FESTIVAL
2022 Fantaspoa International Fantastic Film Festival
2022 SARASOTA FILM FESTIVAL
2022 sAN DIEGO LATINO FILM FESTIVAL
2022 slamdance FILM FESTIVal
2021 OFFICIAL LATINO FILM AND ARTS FESTIVAL


RIGHT TO RUN: AINSLEY’S ANGELS

What do you picture when you think about a runner?
Ainsley’s Angels is on a mission to redefine what it is to be a runner by giving individuals with disabilities the opportunity to participate in races.

NOW STREAMING ON YOUTUBE


 ROAD TO ZION

A Jamaican immigrant finds his life in LA shaken by forces outside his control as he struggles to understand how far he is willing to go to protect his family.

NOW STREAMING ON kanopy.

OFFICIAL SELECTIONS:
2022 fox soul’s screening room
2021 slamdance film festival
2019 HOLLYSHORTS FILM FESTIVAL
2019 LA SHORTS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
2019 SARASOTA FILM FESTIVAL
2019 BLACKSTAR FILM FESTIVAL
2019 CROSSROADS FILM FESTIVAL
2019 MARTHA'S VINEYARD AFRICAN AMERICAN FILM FESTIVAL
2019 SIDEWALK FILM FESTIVAL
2019 SAN JOSE INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM FESTIVAL