College Shorts

 
 

Sunday, December 19th

1`:00am-1:00pm

Factory Underground (Downstairs)

 
  • Sparkle

    Director: Allegra Licci

    After being forced to deal with the consequences of her lies, Sparkle searches for a safe haven to confront her demons.

  • Caller 45

    Director: JC Carroll

    After overhearing a murder on the other end of a phone call Mark must face his own past as well as dive into the mystery unfolding in front of him.

  • Pain and Poverty

    Director: PierSimon Magnifico

    Noah is home alone, bored, and his stomach hurts. There is only one thing will make him better and it’s been keeping him up all night, he needs to throw up. What he didn’t need was Lou, a penniless young man, to break into his house looking for some spare cash. The story unfolds around a series of close encounters in Noah’s house as Lou navigates the property and Noah looks for a way to relieve his stomach ache.

  • Lookout

    Director: Luke Valdes-Rodriguez

    (Based on true events) Tommy, a high school senior struggles to stay on the right path and go to college while his best friends drag him into their criminal activity.

  • Benny

    Director: Julianna Coscia

    Two lost souls - a little girl and a high school drop out - meet in a diner and form an unforgettable bond over the loneliness of independence.

  • Growing Peace in the Middle East

    Director: Steven Hoffen

    A 7th grader from New York is inspired by a visit to Sindyanna of Galilee in Israel - a unique non-profit organization led by a team of Arab and Jewish women working together to create social change from the ground up. He spends the year during the pandemic inspired to document the new hydroponics project at Sindyanna, which strives to enhance Arab-Jewish cooperation, while creating economic opportunities for Arab women.