The Micheaux Movie Pageant right now unveiled the complete program for its seventh version, operating October 23–26, 2025 at The Culver Theater and surrounding venues. This yr’s lineup spans options, documentaries, sequence premieres, shorts blocks, panels, masterclasses, and particular occasions, and consists of 36 World Premieres and greater than 100 Los Angeles Premieres. Persevering with its mission to raise storytellers, Micheaux showcases visionary work from throughout the globe whereas pushing the boundaries of impartial cinema.
The 2025 version set a submissions file, with almost half of collaborating administrators figuring out as first time or early profession. Entries spanned generations from Gen Z by age 65 and older, with the biggest cohort ages 26 to 35. Greater than 60 % of tasks reported majority girls, BIPOC, and LGBTQIA+ crews. Eight % of administrators self recognized as having a incapacity, and submissions mirrored a broad ethnic spectrum, together with African American and Black, Latinx, Asian, Indigenous, Center Japanese, West Indian and Caribbean, and multiracial creators.
“This yr’s lineup provides a strong commentary on the pressing points confronting humanity, not solely in America, however all over the world,” mentioned Courtney L. Department, Co-Founder and Lead Curator. “The filmmakers on this yr’s program are boldly utilizing their voices to look at and critique the methods that form our lives, tackling topics starting from the schooling system, psychological well being, and gun violence, to immigration, and past.”
Deja Lytle, Supervisor of Programming, added: “Our lineup has a undertaking for everybody and every part, from up to date critiques on trendy society to recollections of forgotten historical past. We showcase coming of age tales and tales which are solely instructed by the knowledge that comes with age. Whether or not you need to chuckle and neglect your worries or ponder the complexities of life, you may have it multi functional sitting.”
2025 Micheaux Movie Pageant Lineup:
Class: Function Movie & Documentary Spotlights
Opening Night time Gala: It’s Dorothy – LA Premiere
Since Dorothy Gale began her epic journey down the Yellow Brick Street 125 years in the past in L. Frank Baum’s The Fantastic Wizard of Oz, she’s turn into a star, a model, and a beacon for marginalized voices throughout our tradition. IT’S DOROTHY brings to life her timeless adventures in Oz by the human experiences of a brand new era of star performers… Exploring the which means and evolution of a cherished character by the eras, we rejoice Dorothy as an everlasting image of hope and a touchstone in our common quest to fly over the rainbow and discover house once more.
Director: Jeffrey McHale Producer: Ariana Garfinkel, Zel McCarthy, Suzanne Zionts
Starring: Ashanti, Fairuza Balk, Danielle Hope, Nichelle Lewis, Shanice Shantay, Lena Waithe, Rufus Wainwright, Margaret Cho, John Waters, Amber Ruffin, Roxane Homosexual
Silent Prey
When her brother’s loss of life is swiftly dismissed as an unintentional overdose by police, a decided sister embarks on a mission to uncover the reality behind mysterious circumstances of his loss of life.
Director: Avan Hardwell
Starring: Misty Monroe, Donivan David, Matt Rasku
Don’t Let Them Out
A struggling girl journeys to a property she’s inherited in hopes of promoting it to repay her money owed. However after arriving to the property, she’s lured right into a determined scavenger search out a dangerous rabbit gap.
Author & Director: Lila McLaughlin
Starring: Bonnie Root, Louis Ferreira, Emily Rios
Queeriosity: A Documentary? – World Premiere
Queeriosity: A Documentary? follows artist Johnny LaVeie as they doc the creation of their very own stand-up particular—a weak, genre-blending meditation on queer love, longing, and self-performance. Via uncooked footage, rehearsal, and reflection, the movie weaves course of into story and turns art-making into private revolution.
Author & Director: Johnny Laveie
The ReWrite – LA Premiere
A struggling screenwriter, obsessive about portraying Black Excellence and authenticity on the massive display screen, is compelled to do a rewrite of his newest draft so as to save his profession. However when he revisits the characters in his script in actual life, he quickly realizes that his personal world is brief on authenticity and something however wonderful.
Author & Director: Terry Dawson
Starring: Stephen Barrington, Jhey Castles, Holly Hyman
Younger King
As Diondre Howell re-adjusts to civilian life and struggles to deal with the scars of the Iraq warfare, he more and more turns into a risk to these he cares about probably the most – his household.
Author & Director: Bryant T Griffin
Starring: Vincent Washington, Kirby Griffin, Tarra Riggs
Fatherless No Extra – LA Premiere
A former Tremendous Bowl Champion turned Orlando pastor follows a divine calling to reside in an RV on Rikers Island, risking every part to deliver hope, therapeutic, and redemption to one in every of America’s most infamous jails.
Director: Kayla Johnson Producer: D’Angelo Louis
Lives Past Movement – LA Premiere
Thirty-three males in up to date dance, together with the legendary Invoice T Jones, Lar Lubovitch and Kyle Abraham, present us a uncommon stage of transparency as they share their sacrifices, triumphs and struggles to transcend financial, racial and sexual marginalization. This function documentary highlights archival efficiency footage and preserves the legacy of those unbelievable artists, whereas spotlighting their uncompromising quest to search out particular person expression, pleasure within the artwork of motion and what it takes to make a life within the arts.
Author & Director: Keith Glassman, Producer: The Angel, Douglas Thompson
Daddy’s Lady – World Premiere
After her father’s loss of life, a lady unravels layers of grief by an countless journey to therapeutic.
Author & Director: L. Michael Lee
Closing Night time Gala: She Dances – LA Premiere
A father and daughter try and restore their relationship and reconcile a shared tragedy in opposition to the backdrop of the “Younger Miss Southeast Regional Dance Finals.”
Author & Director: Rick Gomez
Starring: Steve Zahn, Audrey Zahn, Ethan Hawke, Mackenzie Ziegler, Rosemarie DeWitt, Sonequa Martin-Inexperienced
Collection & Shorts Program
Opening Night time Gala: Bear in mind – World Premiere
A forgetful millennial, and his 4 greatest pals, navigate queer love, rocky careers, and the ups and downs of friendship, whereas realizing that his forgetfulness is extra critical than imagined.
Director: Tari Wariebi, Author: Bernard David Jones
Starring: Bernard David Jones, Hosea Chanchez, Griffin Matthews, Devere Rodgers, Brandon Gill
Diminished Returns: The Black Wealth Hole in Washington, D.C. – LA Premiere
Director: Sabiyha Prince Author: Sabiyha Prince
Diminished Returns: The Black Wealth Hole in Washington, D.C. is a strong examination of how the legacy of slavery, segregation, and concrete renewal continues to rob Black residents within the District of financial alternative, and what justice actually requires.
The Grief of Alternative – Inside Out Podcast
Director: Yhá Mourhia Wright Author: Yhá Mourhia Wright
How has Regina Hoyles approached the method of therapeutic and setting boundaries in relationships? On this episode of Inside Out Podcast, award-winning filmmaker, producer, and actor Regina Hoyles shares insights into the steps she takes for therapeutic and establishing boundaries. Be a part of us as Regina demystifies the journey to holistic well being, emphasizing the importance of religion and the fostering of real connections.
Block: Life and Dying Vol 1 – Tales that confront mortality, reminiscence, and the cycle of loss.
Rear Desert – LA Premiere
Set in opposition to the desolate backdrop of the Nevada desert in 2001, Rear Desert follows a grieving photographer whose solitary annual pilgrimage to memorialise his spouse takes a chilling flip after he stumbles upon a violent crime.
Director: Mark D. Bonner Author: Mark D. Bonner Producer: Mark D. Bonner, Mary E. Jordan
Laundry – LA Premiere
After his son’s tragic accident, a husband struggles to avoid wasting his marriage and himself, till an opportunity encounter at a laundromat reveals him that even in grief, hope and therapeutic can all come out within the wash.
Director: Okema T. Moore Author: Alterik Miller Producer: Alterik Miller, Okema T. Moore
Little Footsteps
A younger girl invitations an unsettling visitor to her household’s Christmas Eve feast.
Director: Louis Reyes McWilliams Author: Louis Reyes McWilliams Producer: Brenden Rodriguez, Rose Alsander-Toberman
Starring: Joely Fisher, Ellen (The Masks, ‘Til Dying)
Challenge Penelope – LA Premiere
Within the wake of their daughter’s tragic loss of life, a superb couple, Jonas and Elizabeth, push the boundaries of synthetic intelligence in a determined try and recreate their misplaced baby, solely to confront the boundaries of affection, loss, and the true nature of consciousness.
Director: Felipe Castilla, Alex D Lugo Author: Felipe Castilla
Shutterbird – LA Premiere
A troubled younger Latina photographer and Asian American juvenile delinquent yearn to flee their farm city in Santa Ynez Valley, CA, however the psychological, cultural, and at occasions mystical obstacles threaten to carry them eternally.
Director: Rei Author: Rei
Block: Intercourse+ – A daring assortment that explores intimacy, identification, and the spectrum of sexuality with humor and honesty.
Fufu and Soup – LA Premiere
Panicked by her lack of sexual expertise, a lady schemes to lose her virginity on the night time of her twenty ninth party.
Author & Director: Marjan Mona Koffa
DISC
The story of a hookup gone too far up.
Director: Blake Rice Author: Blake Rice, Victoria Ratermanis
Sext
After being requested for a late-night photograph, Zayna, a playful but delicate younger girl goes on a journey to seize who she is.
Director: Victoria Renee Author: Kierstyn Stevens
A Matter of Poultry
When an peculiar man on the cusp of beginning his dream job finds out he’s pregnant with an alien parasite, he flashes again to the time he instructed his teenage girlfriend to not get an abortion.
Author & Director: Nandini Bapat
Cuming Out – LA Premiere
Kennedy’s need for a heteronormative expertise sees her embark on a one-night-stand. What may probably go improper?
Author & Director: Jasmine J Johnson
Starring: Alycia Pascual-Peña (Saved by the Bell, Bel-Air), Jaylen Barron (American Sports activities Story, Blindspotting)
Block: Go Exhausting or Go House – Tales of grit, willpower, and the struggle to beat in opposition to all odds.
GO
When a perfectionist, collegiate wrestler finds himself stumbling by the phases of grief after the tragic loss of life of his dad and mom, a safety guard with an identical previous, secretly coaches him to develop right into a champion.
Author & Director: Dusan Brown
Starring: Dante Brown (Ma, Sprint and Lilly), Alimi Ballard (Queen of the South, Considered one of us is Mendacity), Keesha Sharp (Energy Ebook II: Ghost, Empire)
Sideline Story – LA Premiere
Hezi and Parker are two ex basketball phenoms who discover themselves in an identical predicament of economic struggles, quickly to comprehend that ball may be the answer to each of their issues.
Director: Sam Buckner III, Deanté Grey Author: Sam Buckner III
Pugilistic Soul – LA Premiere
“Pugilistic Soul” is a brief boxing drama, starring Patrick Walker, that delves into the extraordinary backstage moments main as much as a pivotal struggle, exploring the interior struggles that transcend the bodily rigors of the game.
Author & Director: Mike Noel
Starring: Patrick Walker (DOC, Classes in Chemistry, The Final Days of Ptolemy Gray)
Negro League Nights
In 1923, Doc Sykes, famend pitcher within the Negro Leagues, takes a stand in opposition to discrimination when he’s denied use of a bathe room at Yankee Stadium.
Director: Kyle Sykes Author: Jordan L Jones
Starring: Deric Augustine (The Rookie, Godfather of Harlem) Jordan L. Jones (Belair)
Braveness
Impressed by true occasions, COURAGE is the story of a younger Native American boy scuffling with self-confidence and societal expectations, till his uncle introduces him to the artwork of Hoop Dance. Via this custom, he finds energy, resilience, and the braveness to embrace his heritage.
Author & Director: Eric Michael Hernandez
Block: To the Root of It – Brief movies that dig beneath the floor of tradition, identification, and fact, revealing what binds us on the core.
I’m In Love
Guided by a hypnotic voice and sequence of intimate presents, a lady follows a mysterious map on a journey between the ache of longing and the facility of liberation.
Director: Roberta Sparta Author: Havilah Malone
Black & Blue – LA Premiere
Finest pals Blue and Black share a deep bond by music, however as their ambitions pull them aside, they’re left questioning—does love imply holding on or letting go?
The Third Goodbye – World Premiere
A virgin ends a long run situationship however the universe checks her as she tries to make a clear break.
Director: Tracey Belizaire Author: Simone Williams
Member Berries – World Premiere
After the lack of his father, a person makes an attempt to make the most of childhood nostalgia as a coping mechanism.
Author & Director: Reginald Johnson
Acceptance – LA Premiere
Jackie, a reserved, but aspirational Excessive College Senior, has a ardour for images. At some point, whereas out doing what she loves, she unknowingly takes images of against the law happening.
Author & Director: Imhotep Coleman
Block: The Scaries – Chills and thrills, a showcase of horror shorts designed to unsettle and provoke.
Virgin
A horror film concerning the delivery of Jesus Christ.
Author & Director: Ramone Menon
The Host
Two greatest pals e book an Airbnb for a a lot wanted escape, however once they discover out the host resides with them, what begins as an inconvenience turns right into a chilling nightmare.
Author & Director: Tyler Ocasio Holmes
Let The Fantasy Be
When a grad scholar in folklore and mythology fears her monster-of-study may be searching her, she retreats to a rural cottage to lure it out — and show she’s not dropping her thoughts.
Author & Director: Carrington Walsh
Starring: Ashley LaLonde (Hamilton)
The Issues We Hold
Compelled right into a caretaker place, Kate comes house to pack up her estranged mom’s home. Whereas struggling to clear her mom’s hoarded possessions, Kate discovers the insidious nature of her mom’s sickness mendacity behind the home’s partitions.
Author & Director: Joanna Fernandez
Starring: Jenny O’Hara
Loud – LA Premiere
When an aspiring music producer information a violent occasion, she turns into haunted by its sound.
Author & Director: Adam Azimov
Starring: Shakira Barrera, James Earl, Ellen Wong
Prime
A trauma sufferer joins a Utopian farming group solely to search out she’s bitten off greater than she will be able to chew.
Author & Director: Meagan Coyle
Minimize Me If You Can
Caught within the loop of a horror B-movie, two black stereotyped characters resolve to F*** up the script. However the movie has different plans.
Director: Nicolas Polixene, Sylvain Loubet dit Gajol Author: Nicolas Polixene, Sylvain Loubet dit Gajol, Jean-Jérome Loubet dit Gajol
Block: Let the Therapeutic Start – A reflective block centered on trauma, resilience, and the pathways to restoration.
Let the Mild In
A music video exploring each the social and particular person experiences of interiority inside each primal optimism and darkness.
Director: Samia Hasan Zaidi
Stage left, God proper – LA Premiere
GUSTO sequence, created by and starring Aqeel Quinn, goes deeper into the interior shift of a person caught between what he’s identified and what he goals to turn into.
Director: Tevin Tavares Author: Aqeel Quinn
The Traumatist
A younger girl haunted by her traumatic previous seeks the assistance of a controversial therapist who helps sufferers reside out their most violent fantasies in opposition to those that have wronged them. However Avery is carrying a secret even the physician might not be prepared for.
Director: Michelle Beck Author: Raphael Jordan
Starring: Robert Picardo, Amelia Workman
The Different Stuff
After a breakthrough second throughout {couples} remedy, Winston, a 30-year-old black man, should confront his uncle about their abusive relationship.
Director: Bernard Grey Author: Bernard Grey
When Supplied Wind – World Premiere
When Kishon encounters bother conceiving together with his associate, an unsuspecting storm involves life to gather a debt from him.
Director: Adriane McCray Author: Terrance Daye
Starring: Carl Clemons-Hopkins, Larry Powell
Joyful Songs About Sad Issues
Everyone’s obtained a music to sing. It doesn’t should be a tragic one.
Director: Nikki Lynette, Roger Ellis Author: Nikki Lynette
Producer: Datari Turner and Jamie Foxx
Block: We obtained that Sci-FYE! Vol 1 – A futuristic journey into speculative worlds that ask “what if” whereas difficult right now’s realities.
The Lord of All Future House & Time
With the assistance of a duffle bag from the longer term, a grief-stricken cowboy avenges the loss of life of his spouse.
Author & Director: Chris Paul Russell
The place The Kids Go To Play
In a dystopian future, two younger candidates, Sevyn Thomas and Solana Jackson, bear a grueling choice course of designed to find out their suitability as stewards of a brand new human race.
Director: Jada GeorgeWriter: Kwame Henry
Challenge Penelope
Within the wake of their daughter’s tragic loss of life, a superb couple, Jonas and Elizabeth, push the boundaries of synthetic intelligence in a determined try and recreate their misplaced baby, solely to confront the boundaries of affection, loss, and the true nature of consciousness.
Director: Felipe Castilla, Alex D Lugo Author: Felipe Castilla
Pause/Play
Within the sci-fi comedy movie Pause/Play, a gamer stumbles into an alternate realm and helps her not too long ago deceased idol move on into the subsequent life.
Author & Director: Kaitlyn Ali
Block: Schemes & Scams – Suspenseful tales of deception, betrayal, and the worth of ambition.
Analog Insomnia – World Premiere
In a world of streaming, one man dangers all of it to return a DVD.
Director: Gary Pierrot Jr.
Break A Leg – LA Premiere
A struggling actor is thrown into the function of a lifetime, when an unconventional train locations him in the course of an extortion plot.
Director: Thomas J. Cooksey Author: Tajh V. Lewis
Starring: Nick Stoesser
Goodbye Stranger – World Premiere
A determined con artist and his precocious daughter go on the run throughout after a botched rip-off, forcing them to confront the guilt and sacrifices that threaten to tear their household aside.
Author & Director: Neil Zafar Haeems
Starring: Jim O’Inheritor, Max Adler, Charley Rowan McCain
The Black Bart of Taco King #17 – LA Premiere
A suave felony searches for a brand new associate at a dive bar and finds the proper Bonnie to his Clyde. He takes her to dinner to place her to the check, but she has all of the solutions… and extra.
Author & Director: Rickey Larke
Starring: Jasmine Mathews, Christopher Dietrick & Derrick A King
ARRANCA
A mom and daughter duo dramatically impacted by dementia. Issues get extra hectic for Laura when Carmen can’t discover her treasured emerald ring, a present from her beloved husband Sebastian.
Author & Director: Liliana M Molina
Block: For the Fellas – A uncooked and candid take a look at masculinity, vulnerability, and brotherhood.
Black Man, Black Man (Animation)
From the second he wakes up, Elliott will get nearer to confronting the kid inside. Carrying the burden of the emotions he wrestles with inside, reminders echo by his thoughts as affirmations to hold him by every second, bringing therapeutic and a path ahead to reclaiming his value.
Author & Director: Frank Elliott Abney, Government Producer: Archie Davis
Starring: Yvette Nicole Brown, Aldis Hodge
Taper – LA Premiere
A Queer, Black scholar finds himself in deep want of a haircut, however to suit right into a typical bro-culture barbershop, firming all the way down to mix in could also be a bit tougher than anticipated.
Author & Director: Ben Locke
BALDY The Movie
Travis’ birthday is upcoming and his pals need to rejoice, can he get a haircut?
Director: Eddie Griffith Author: Melvin Taylor II Government Producer: Tracy Oliver, Melvin Taylor II, Melvin Taylor II, Felicia Bell, Tre’Vell Anderson, Diana Alleyne, Alyssa Fauntleroy, Max Hague, Sarah-Michelle Léger, Niina Taapop
Starring: Melvin Taylor II
Retreat
A band visits Los Angeles following a self-canceled world tour. Throughout their keep, warring group dynamics come up as they work on new materials.
Author & Director: Jeremy Benbow
Zeke – LA Premiere
A comedy thriller a couple of man who will get his hairline tousled by a well-respected barber and retains going again… till one go to pushes him previous the purpose of no return.
Author & Director: Kerry Coddett
Starring: Hassan Johnson, Sam Jay, Stephen Cofield
Block: The Path to Self Discovery – A group of tales that problem you to look inside.
Shadow Performing – LA Premiere
Tensions rise throughout an performing class when the instructor’s most popular technique of instructing one in every of his college students includes hitting her emotional triggers – unintentionally hitting his personal within the course of.
Author & Director: Lawrence LAW Watford
Cierva
An rising photographer is compelled to make an important choice whereas on a career-defining job.
Author & Director: Luis G Santos
Starring: Alycia Pascual Peña
HONEY BARE
After years of delighting followers as Honey the Bear, a beloved sports activities mascot should confront his identification as he prepares to depart the function behind.
Author & Director: Jasmine J. Johnson
I Need to Go to Moscow – LA Premiere
Mara is a disillusioned actor coping with the fear of time. When she’s thrown right into a classroom of youngsters rehearsing a Disneyfied model of Chekhov’s THREE SISTERS — her favourite play about existential longing – she swan dives into her personal disaster of ageing, nostalgia, and the lack of childhood goals.
Author & Director: Sarah Baskin
Weirdo – World Premiere
A rising actor celebrates his breakout function whereas secretly battling bipolar dysfunction, forcing him to decide on between his psychological well being, his artwork, and a wedding on the sting.
Director: Creed Smith Author: Creed Smith, Chase Gutzmore
Block: Black Historical past – A robust reflection on heritage, legacy, and the wonder that defines Black tradition.
Boil That Cabbage Down – LA Premiere
After a Black Banjoist learns concerning the instrument’s forgotten historical past, it launches her on a lyrical journey to reclaim the enjoyment that was misplaced alongside the way in which.
Director: Candace Mae Williamson
Return to Hockessin No. 107C – LA Premiere
Unearthing the untold origins of Brown v. Board, Return to Hockessin No. 107C follows the forgotten college students of a rural Delaware faculty whose struggle for desegregation reverberated nationwide — and whose homecoming right now confronts what it means to recollect, restore, and reckon with America’s previous.
Director: Alexander Roy, Arcturus Newman
Songs of Black People – LA Premiere
Main Black musicians come collectively for a groundbreaking Juneteenth live performance within the Pacific Northwest, making a historic second that paves the way in which for future generations of Black artists.
Director: Haley Watson, Justin Emeka
612: Darkness within the Land of Good – LA Premiere
Within the aftermath of the homicide of George Floyd, A Era Awakens, a Metropolis Transforms, a World Joins In.
Director: Diem Van Groth
Block: Not Fairly Linear – Experimental storytelling that performs with kind, construction, and notion.
Church Bell
(Music Video) A solid of revolutionaries will get prepared for his or her day.
Director: Naftali Beane Rutter Author: Tongo Eisen-Martin, Naftali Beane Rutter
DRAINOMANIA – LA Premiere
Unaware that her relationship is at a crossroads, lovable daydreamer Katie fails to finish a easy process at her girlfriend’s request: to wash the lavatory. Because of this, Katie finds herself swirling right into a fever dream that might tear her aside or perhaps bind them collectively eternally.
Author & Director: Christopher Greenslate
THUMP
A teen woman prepares to depart for promenade when a sudden thump halts her. Marked by the expertise, she and her mom retreat into unstated rituals—till the previous calls for a reckoning they’ll not ignore. Impressed by true occasions, “THUMP” is a uncooked, surreal descent into the unknown.
Author & Director: Alexah Acuña
BANANAHEAD
After her mom’s disappearance, Andi Sanger hopes to land the lead function within the adaptation of her mom’s bestselling novel BANANAHEAD. However after discovering the haunting legacy inside the partitions of her familial house, her personal aspirations threaten to tear her aside.
Author & Director: Christopher Greenslate
Burnt Orange
A lady behind on funds is haunted by phone-call debt collectors, however one collector desires to reap one thing extra. Is the determine in her head, or does she owe a cosmic debt?
Author & Director: Sharmila Ray
Starring: Kausar Mohammed, Vivian Bang
Block: Skits and Giggles – Comedy shorts delivering satire, silliness, and sharp wit.
Goodness Gracious – U.S. Premiere
What hilarious mishaps await two religious college students as they scramble to avoid wasting their religion membership on the spookiest day of the yr?
Director: Frazier Bostic
Kendrake – LA Premiere
Within the aftermath of the RAP BEEF HEARD AROUND THE WORLD between KENDRICK LAMAR & DRAKE, stands a divided fanbase. When the division makes its means into company America, excessive measures should be taken.
Director: Affion Crockett
Starring: Affion Crockett
Killing Them – World Premiere
A gangster-turned-informant faces sure loss of life by the hands of the lifelong pals he betrayed. However a last-minute confession about who he actually is may simply save his life…
Director: Jeremy Luke Author: Eddie Alfano
Starring: Jeremy Luke, Carmine Giovinazzo
Behind the Screams
Logline: An overconfident wannabe Auteur movies the last word Horror movie, in a Haunted Home—unwittingly summoning an actual demon and turning his low-budget shoot right into a hilarious nightmare.
Director: Chelsea Bartel
Block: Quintesssentially Queer Vol. 1 – Daring, boundary-pushing queer tales celebrating identification and authenticity.
Home of Fawcett: Dripping in Expertise – World Premiere
LA primarily based drag artist, Mylique E. Fawcett, invitations the viewers into her intimate course of. Take a peak behind the glam as this Black Queer artist defines her artwork, her means, in her personal phrases.
Director: Carter Bowden Author: Mylique E. Fawcett
Heartless – LA Premiere
A closeted homosexual man journeys into the drag world to recuperate his coronary heart after his ex-boyfriend ripped it out of his chest..
Director: Jorge Jaén Author: Halle Schaffer
Outed
An overbearing mom implores her sexy son to withstand his urges to avoid wasting him from the destiny she endured.
Director: Charlie Paulin Author: Charlie Paulin
Notable Forged: Jaymes Mansfield (RuPaul’s Drag Race, The Bitch Who Stole Christmas)
Sorority
A trans girl of coloration within the early phases of her transition learns to just accept herself when welcomed into the sorority of sisterhood in probably the most sacred of locations, the ladies’s restroom.
Director: Ashley Gianni Author: Ashley Gianni, Kristen M. Scatton
Me Porto Bonita
Following a heartbreak two greatest pals embark on a day of refuge. What first began as a day of joyriding by town shortly escalates into an journey of revenge and uncovered secrets and techniques.
Author & Director: Cecilia Romo
Block: One other Day on the Workplace – Not fairly your typical day on the workplace. Unions, fights, and trash – oh my!
Narrated By – LA Premiere
A peak behind the scenes of erotic audiobook recording, “Narrated By” follows two voice actors who may look a little bit completely different than you imagine- as they file your favourite smutty romances. Besides, they might have had a failed romance of their very own.
Director: Khaya Fraites Author: Khaya Fraites
Trashy Individuals
When she discovers the quantity of waste whereas working on the recycling middle, Erykah takes it upon herself to unravel it.
Author & Director: Marissa Excessive
Starring: Arica Himmel, Jordan Connor
Threats – LA Premiere
Within the aftermath of a theft, a younger restaurant employee takes motion to reform her office.
Author & Director: Quamé A. Hamlin
Starring: Jenna Z. Alvarez, A. Russell Andrews, Ramona DuBarry
The Interview – LA Premiere
Haunted by his violent previous, an ex-con is obtainable one final shot at redemption — however when the interview turns right into a deadly recreation, he should resolve how far he’ll go, and who he’s keen to turn into, to earn his second probability.
Author & Director: Kai Kim
Starring: Rene Bastian, Shrihari Sathe, Peter Nashel
Block: Wounds for the Wounded – A darker, extra complicated meditation on intimacy, energy dynamics and hard selections.
Relationship Optimistic (+): The Reality (Internet Collection) – LA Premiere
As Sigourney confronts her darkest fears, The Reality exposes painful misunderstandings whereas difficult the silence round consent and courting with an STD.
Director: Mustafa Mahdi Author: Indeya Dynice
The Rebirth – LA Premiere
An overworked waitress takes a black market abortion capsule that provides her an surprising facet impact.
Author & Director: Connie Shi
Blood and Milk
A day-dreaming teenager residing in post-Hurricane Katrina New Orleans should make a life-changing choice.
Author & Director: Eve Crusto
Block: What Neighborhood Appears to be like Like – Shorts that spotlight the collective spirit, exhibiting how we construct, defend, and maintain one another.
Dawn In Jail (Animated)
Elizabeth “Leesa” Nomura describes her experiences as an incarcerated girl, the group she constructed, and the facility they found collectively.
Director: Quincy Bowie Jr., Daniel Chit, Katelyn Do, Andrew R. Hong, Eve Levy, Katie Lou, Johans Saldana Guadalupe
A Metropolis That Cares – LA Premiere
A authorized educator displays on her work as an activist alongside the US-Mexico border, a journey that guides her and her college students to a compassionate Texas group the place generosity and empathy are deeply intertwined.
Director: Aaron Hosé Author: Irene Pons, Joshua Rubin
Spam Danger
Within the midst of the Covid lockdown, Petula, a younger widow, finds herself remoted in her grief and disconnected from the world. As she retreats additional into her isolation, she receives an surprising telephone name from Robert, a single father who mistakenly dials her quantity.
Author & Director: Alessandra Carlino
The Village It Took
Ozanna tries to curate group on a campus of inequity, and faces the results that come from desperation.
Author & Director: Victoria Wilcox
We Purchase Homes – LA Premiere
When a home flipper encounters somebody surprising at one in every of his properties he rethink his function in his group.
Author & Director: Scott Burkhardt
Theatre Whereas Black (Webseries) – LA Premiere
A docu-series that chronicles how the Robey Theatre Firm—co-founded by Danny Glover and Ben Guillory—navigated a long time of battle, friendship, and perseverance, as much as and thru the COVID-19 pandemic. It focuses specifically on their manufacturing A Heated Dialogue (written by Levy Lee Simon), impressed by the assassination of George Floyd, exhibiting not simply the rehearsal and staging of that play, but in addition how the corporate saved its identification, mission and group alive throughout tough occasions.
Director: Jermaine Alexander Author: Jermaine Alexander
Starring: Danny Glover
Block: A Higher Tomorrow – Movies envisioning hope, justice, and futures constructed on resilience.
Futures With out Weapons – LA Premiere
Futures With out Weapons invitations the viewer to embark on a journey by three various inventive views and faucet into their innate creativity to check a future the place the specter of gun violence is a distant reminiscence. It’s a name to motion that unites us in our collective willpower to actively form a brighter future.
Director: Kyra Knox
Black Longevity – LA Premiere
Black Longevity follows a exceptional group of Black elders, together with a centenarian, as they defy societal expectations by embracing the fullness of their lives of their later years.
Author & Director: Geneva Peschka
Block: The Value of Ardour – Tales of sacrifice, ambition, and the prices of pursuing what drives us.
In My Spirit I Am Free – LA Premiere
Celine, a ballerina, dances for the primary time since an harm.
Director: Mae Breazeale Author: Mae Breazeale
The Debt – World Premiere
Depressed and hopeless, a as soon as thriving artistic director has a weird, but acquainted encounter with a mysterious girl whereas working her soul-crushing debt assortment job that forces her to confront the current or be haunted by her future.
Author & Director: Krystal Knight
Grace – LA Premiere
Decided to impress a file govt, Grace Gordon, a resilient trans singer, performs at a Los Angeles nightclub in pursuit of creating it massive through the vibrant 80s music scene.
Author & Director: Alexandra Gray
Starring: Alexandra Gray
Time Is Cash – LA Premiere
Jace, a financially challenged author/director and self-proclaimed graduate of the varsity of Mark Duplass, delivers packages to outlive whereas struggling to safe funds for his first indie function. A bonus for the top-ranked supply driver may resolve his issues.
Author & Director: Duran Jones
Legends
When a mistake from the admissions workplace grants Mahira a full journey dance scholarship to school, she’s compelled to faux she’s a dancer, all whereas making ready for LEGENDS — the largest collegiate Bollywood fusion dance competitors round.
Author & Director: Suhashini Krishnan
Ree’s Future – LA Premiere
On the day of her debut, Ree, a 43-year-old aspiring rapper, is sabotaged by her defiant daughter Future.
Author & Director: Steven Mosley
Block: Is You or Is You Aint My Child? Vol 1 – Love in all its messy varieties — heartbreak, longing, and surprising connection.
Nonetheless Love You (Music Video) – LA Premiere
Based mostly on a real story, Nonetheless Love You provides a first-hand account of the challenges a pair faces each earlier than and after most cancers devastates their lives.
Director: Alexander Ali, Sergio Lorenzan, Christian Maiko
Bittersweet
BITTERSWEET is an immersive, non-linear take a look at a timeless love that’s reduce brief by maternal mortality.
Director: Myrakel N Baker Producer: Luca Del Puppo
Take the Be aware – World Premiere
As rising director Genesis fights to claim her authority on the set of her first main movie, an influence battle together with her romantic associate and lead actor threatens to blur the strains between love and management, forcing them each to confront what it means to really assist one another.
Director: Donovan J. Gardener Author: Tiger A.J. Ray
What’s Your Dream? – LA Premiere
When a pair asks one another, ‘What’s your dream?’ Their solutions unfold right into a poetic love letter, discovering that the goals they’ve been trying to find have been standing proper in entrance of them.
Director: Jasmine Ashanti, Ajima Cole Author: Ajima Cole
What Do We Do – World Premiere
Director: Nate Huntley, Julia Gallagher Author: Nate Huntley
On their anniversary, Ophelia and Daniel are confronted with information that turns their whole relationship the wrong way up, forcing them to resolve: preserve pretending or face a fact too massive to bear?
Not Fairly Sure – LA Premiere
Director: Melanie Johnson Author: Melanie Johnson
Starring: Joe Chambrello
A pair enjoys a romantic night time out. Till one in every of them asks a query that modifications every part.
Block: Studying From Yesterday – A glance again at historical past, reminiscence, and the way the previous shapes our current selections.
Turning into Sidney – U.S. Premiere
Director: Ken Gregory Author: Ken Gregory
A decided younger Bahamian dishwasher finds an surprising mentor in an aged waiter who helps him overcome adversity and put together for a pivotal audition, setting him on the trail to turning into a legendary actor.
Time Setters – World Premiere
Director: Oliver Mack Calhoun Author: Oliver Mack Calhoun
Starring: Steven Williams, Newton Mayenge, Candace Nicholas-Lippman, Sean Small
A gaggle of time touring vigilantes journey again in time and try and rescue Emmett Until.
Flight 182 – L.A. Premiere
Director: Rippin Sindher
Logline: Earlier than 9/11, Air India Flight 182 was the deadliest act of aviation terrorism on the earth. Based mostly on true occasions, FLIGHT 182 is a heart-wrenching drama a couple of devoted husband caught between love, obligation and political violence, as he should select between visiting his dying mom one final time or heed warnings from a separatist group searching for revenge in opposition to the federal government.
An agitated wind
Director: Patricia Montoya
This brief movie makes use of blended media—poetry, movie, movement graphics, puppets, and toys—to inform a multigenerational story of Fifties border violence inside a Texas household, primarily based on Gloria Anzaldúa’s poems.
Neither Donkey Nor Horse
Director: Robin Wang Author: Robin Wang
Starring: Chris Pang, Jim Lau, Michael Monasterio, Albert Kuo, Beryl Liu
Amidst the outbreak of the 1910 Manchurian Plague, a younger Chinese language physician should defy prejudices of each the East and the West to champion his groundbreaking idea of the illness and search the reality that may heal it.
Block: Rising Pains Vol. 2 – The struggles of rising up — identification, belonging, and the bittersweet fringe of youth.
Somebody to Consider (Advert) – LA Premiere
Director: Ashley Tyler
This Adidas spec advert is impressed by the “You Obtained This” marketing campaign, and serves as an ode to black ladies and double dutch.
Oh Joyful Day! – LA Premiere
Director: Ivan Rome Author: Ivan Rome
Starring: Ann Nesby, Chantal Maurice
A younger boy struggles over the course of Easter week to get the eye of his crush.
The Dolla Get together – LA Premiere
Director: Sherean Jones Author: Sherean Jones
A teen greenback social gathering in early 2000s North Philly provides a shy, obedient woman an evening to recollect when her two greatest pals assist scheme an evening of enjoyable, freedom, and the chance to bop together with her crush.
Such a Fairly Lady – LA Premiere
Director: Deborah Puette Author: Deborah Puette
Starring: Sarah Drew, Harry Groener
Meg has returned to her childhood house to assist her ageing father. However when her twelve-year-old uncovers a long-forgotten relic from her previous, Meg should resolve in a matter of moments who she’ll defend: her guardian or her baby.
The Off-Manufacturers – LA Premiere
Director: Shayla Racquel Author: Shayla Racquel
Starring: Grace Duah
In a small southern city, a unusual teen with a continual sickness challenges the inflexible social hierarchy of her highschool when her stunning expertise for double-dutch earns her each admiration and undesirable consideration, forcing her to resolve if she’ll keep true to herself or conform to slot in.
BELIEF
Director: Christian Loubek Author: Christian Loubek
Whereas unpacking their new house together with his spouse and daughter, Lennox finds a letter in a field labelled ‘Mother’. It reveals a life he doesn’t bear in mind and a future he by no means anticipated.
Block: Thicker Than Water – Household dramas that discover bonds examined by love, betrayal, and survival.
Them That’s Not – LA Premiere
Director: Mekhai Lee Author: Mekhai Lee
Starring: Erika Hamilton, Mykee Selkin, Blake McLennan
A sudden jail furlough unexpectedly bonds an estranged father together with his emotionally avoidant daughter at their matriarch’s repass.
Swimming Holes – LA Premiere
Director: Kasey L. Martin Author: Kasey L. Martin
After her grandmother’s passing, Future journeys to Hawaii to reconnect together with her estranged sister and discovers surprising paths to therapeutic.
The Ohio, Texas Remix – LA Premiere
Director: Ya’Ke Smith Author: Ya’Ke Smith
Starring: Sean Nelson, Veronika Bozeman, Mikala Gibson, Jasmine Shanise, Kyla Simmons
A lady travels from Ohio to Texas to kidnap her son from her estranged ex-husband.
We Are Not Okay
Director: Britt Banks Author: Britt Banks Government Producer: Anthony ‘High Dawg’ Tiffith
Starring: Candace Nicholas-Lippman, P’Jae Compton, Zachariah Rogers
Positioned in casual kinship care with distant relations, two sisters battle to adapt because the eldest plans to flee and look after her youthful sibling on her personal.
Excessive Water – LA Premiere
Director: Tyquan Morton Author: Tyquan Morton
A not too long ago laid off longshoreman, cares for his forgetful mom, as town round them drastically modifications.
Block: For the Youngins, Introduced By NAACP Studios
Carolina Cowboys
Director: Tyla Barnes
When a brand new era of Black cowboys and cowgirls fights to maintain their heritage alive, they flip to the knowledge of a veteran horseman who has spent his life preserving a forgotten legacy. Carolina Cowboys explores the untold story of Black equestrians in Charlotte, weaving themes of perseverance, identification, and group as they reclaim their place in historical past—one journey at a time.
Jeremiah’s Huge Christmas Get together – World Premiere
Director: Luke Harris
Jeremiah’s Huge Christmas Get together follows Jeremiah, a younger man with autism, as he prepares a festive Christmas celebration for his household, exploring his journey after highschool and his deep connections with family members and his group.
Odds – World Premiere
Director: Jeffery Jackson
A decided sports activities journalist fights to uncover the reality behind a rising NBA star’s stunning point-shaving scandal, exposing the hidden forces of pay inequity, media bias, and the darkish facet of sports activities betting—all whereas risking her personal profession within the course of.
A Letter to You – World Premiere
Director: MyQueal Chakel Lewis
A valedictorian is making ready to offer her class deal with however is reminded of her relationship together with her mom who has a psychological dysfunction.
Block: Rising Pains Vol. 1 – Early steps into maturity instructed with humor, honesty, and vulnerability.
Sudden
Director: Sebastian Godina Author: Sebastian Godina
Starring: Elijah Wright
Xavier, a recovering addict, shortly succumbs again to his outdated habits with the assistance of his childhood good friend, which results in extra critical penalties.
Heavy is the Head – LA Premiere
Director: Chap Edmonson
Heavy is the Head is a brief experimental movie that navigates the journey of a Black boy coming of age in America. The story is an exploration of identification and the expectations that weigh on a boy studying to navigate a world that usually sees him earlier than he actually sees himself.
Misplaced Woods – LA Premiere
Director: Ben Hagarty Author: Shawn Sladburg, Ben Hagarty
Logline: After seven years of skyrocketing success, a band returns house for a extremely anticipated present, dealing with the echoes of their previous and the burden of every part they’ve constructed. As the joy mounts, lingering questions of goal and achievement bubble to the floor, revealing the hidden prices of fame and the crossroads between love and ambition.
Menthol – World Premiere
Director: Simone Brazzini Author: Simone Brazzini
Logline: A transgender non-binary actor struggles to spice up their performing profession whereas navigating the emotional unwanted effects of testosterone.
God & Buddha Are Pals
Director: Anthony Ma Author: Anthony Ma
Starring: Jim Meskimen, Janet Hsieh, Karin Anna Cheung, Tamra Meskimen
A younger Taiwanese American boy falls into an existential disaster when a charismatic Christian pastor comes between him and his overprotective Buddhist mom.
Block: Is You or Is You Aint My Child? Vol. 2 – Expansive love tales analyzing romance, loyalty, and the numerous shades of dedication.
Black Ballerina You Ought to Be a Mannequin – LA Premiere
Author & Director: Zaire Love
Two fated strangers set out on an unforgettable first date. Will the ballerina spin into the arms of the good-looking suitor?
The Unimaginable Sensational Fiancée of Sèyí Àjàyí
Author & Director: Abbesi Akhamie
Within the stylized African nation of Alkebulan, a superb scholar discovers her fiancé’s secret engagement and takes spectacular revenge, incomes the popularity she all the time deserved in an surprising means.
I Thought You’d By no means Ask – LA Premiere
Director: Jamal Trulove Author: Jamal Trulove
Starring: Terri J. Vaughn, Tia Nomore
A hopeless romantic begins to age mysteriously whereas ready for her boyfriend to commit—till a proposal lastly rekindles her youth, forcing each of them to confront what love, time, and religion actually imply.
At all times, Many of the Time – LA Premiere
Director: Victor V. Hogan II Author: R. Alan Brooks Government Producer: Michael Quigley
Starring: Patrick Walker
After a painful cut up from her boyfriend, Delilah finds herself reflecting upon what she did to contribute to the top of their relationship. However within the midst of that despair, she discovers that she will be able to journey again to the previous to repair it.
Block: We Obtained That Sci-FYE vol. 2 – Expansive speculative shorts exploring know-how, identification, and otherworldly visions.
La Bruja
Director: Manuel Villarreal Author: Claudia Rivera-Vazquez
Starring: Elena Campbell Martinez, Presciliana Esparolini Mayans, Oscar Reyes
A boy and his grandma discover hope in a fairytale a couple of magical witch amidst an ICE raid.
Higher Life
Director: Jessica Liu Author: Jessica Liu Government Producer: Randall Park
Starring: Randall Park
When a groundbreaking medical process guarantees to show slackers into overachievers, an ageing father sees it as his final probability to realize the American Dream-through his unemployed grownup daughter.
Möbius Loop
Director: Lee Peterkin Author: Lee Peterkin
Logline: Möbius Loop is a science fiction movie a couple of scientist, Senna, searching for to good a mindjumping time-travel undertaking. Upon discovering a VHS tape that compels her to delve into her household’s previous, she uncovers the important thing to her analysis, however in doing so suffers lethal penalties.
Lacking Rhythms
Director: Regina Hoyles Author: Aja Houston Government Producers: Jordan Calloway, Couper Samuelson, Malcolm Barrett
In a mysterious insane asylum stuffed with lacking Black girls from everywhere in the nation, a lady should use rhythm to recollect her true identification and struggle being misplaced eternally behind the ominous Blue Door.
Ivory And Gold – World Premiere
Director: Theo Brown Author: Isaiah Thomas
After a magical household heirloom reveals his latent powers throughout a violent altercation, a younger man from the interior metropolis should embrace a world of magic he by no means knew existed to guard his household and fulfill his future.
Block: Indicators of the Occasions – Shorts capturing the turbulence, contradictions, and pressing questions of right now’s society.
Typically I Think about Your Funeral
Director: Vince Dixon Author: Vince Dixon
As Max prepares to eulogize his sister Chloe simply minutes earlier than her funeral, he wrestles with the anger, frustration, and grief of dropping her to an overdose, making an attempt to know who Chloe was.
Made in America – LA Premiere
Director: Maritza Cruz Author: Maritza Cruz
Starring: Julia Vera, Lisandra Tena
Xiomara and Ana, two Central American migrant teenagers, work the late-night shift at a garment manufacturing unit. When Ana goes lacking after staying for an additional shift, ‘Xo’ searches for her good friend, solely to uncover Ana by no means made it house. Her search leads her again to the manufacturing unit, the place she’s confronted with a devastating fact.
Judas Goat – World Premiere
Director: Luwam Tekeste Author: Luwam Tekeste
Starring: Keeya King
On the day of scholar standardized testing, a brand new substitute instructor at Blackburn Public College grows suspicious of the college’s unsettling habits, uncovering an internet of ethical dilemmas.
As soon as Upon A Dime
Director: Lauren Julia Author: Lauren Julia
Starring: Quincy Chad
Nkosi plans and executes the proper date, however because the solar units, we notice that issues with Nkosi aren’t fairly what they appear.
La Bala
Director: Brie Zepeda Author: Brie Zepeda
Starring: Andrea Londo
When a midnight prepare derails on the journey from Arizona to Mexico, three generations of girls are compelled to confront devastating loss whereas carrying the burden of survival in a narrative drawn from actual occasions.
ADO
Director: Sam Henderson Author: Sam Henderson
Starring: Jenifer Lewis
Ms. Hopkins is rehearsing A lot Ado About Nothing together with her center faculty theatre class, when it’s interrupted by a college shooter.
Block: A Quest Into the Unknown – Whimsical and mysterious adventures into worlds of fantasy and creativeness.
30 P.c – World Premiere
Director: MICO MARZ
A assured Ninja and a tense Robotic conflict on a chaotic mocap set, forcing their overwhelmed Director to regulate egos and attempt to save the shoot.
Zora and The Zebra – LA Premiere
Director: Amirah J Adem Author: Amirah J Adem
In a lush jungle, warrior Zora defies sabotage from her rival Sizwe to discover a Zebra.
Past
Director: Bettina López Mendoza Author: Bettina López Mendoza
A younger woman who’s given up her childhood to outlive crossing the treacherous Darien Hole discovers a portal to a magical world the place she learns to be a child once more.
Em & Selma Go Griffin Looking
Director: Alexander Thompson Author: Alexander Thompson
Starring: Milly Shapiro, Pollyanna McIntosh
A darkish neo-western coming-of-age fable about moms, daughters & the beasts they hunt.
Block: Household Issues – Tales that showcase the struggles, humor, and love inside households.
Sorry I Missed Your Name – LA Premiere
Director: Hae Ji Cho Author: Hae Ji Cho
Via a sequence of actual voicemails, SORRY I MISSED YOUR CALL explores the guilt, duty, pressures, and burnout behind a lady’s expertise as a caretaker for her beloved grandmother as her Alzheimer’s progresses, in addition to her grandmother’s personal anxieties and loneliness within the absence of a correct assist system for both of them.
Disabled: A Love Story
Director: Sheila M. Sofian
“Disabled: A Love Story” is an animated documentary that explores the connection and struggles of Terry, who suffers from a number of sclerosis, and her husband Jon, who has cared for her since her prognosis.
The Boy – World Premiere
Director: Nazir Ok Alston Author: Nazir Ok Alston
In 2004 Philadelphia, “The Boy” unfolds as younger Kareem makes a life-altering choice defending his mom from a rogue henchman of corrupt politician Jameson Floyd.
Hormones for Breakfast – LA Premiere
Director: Jami Ramberan Author: Jami Ramberan
Within the midst of IVF therapy, a contented couple’s morning ritual triggers an emotional rollercoaster as they try to do the one factor that may deliver them nearer.
#1 BAD DAD
Director: Natalie Camou Author: Kyle Selby
A jaded ex-supervillain is visited by his lengthy misplaced daughter and learns what it means to be a father.
Block: A Father’s Love – Tender explorations of paternal bonds, sacrifice, and enduring devotion.
Wednesdays with Gramps
Director: Chris Copeland, Justin Copeland Author: Chris Copeland, Justin Copeland
When a teenage boy visits his Gramps at a seemingly mundane boring assisted residing facility, he comes to search out that they’ve far more in frequent than he thought. “Wednesdays with Gramps” is a narrative about connection, communication, and commonality, with out saying a phrase.
Father Time – LA Premiere
Director: Eli Joshua Adé Author: Eli Joshua Adé
Starring: Eiland Phoenix Adé, Sean Anthony Baker, Tequilla Whitfield
With quarter-hour left a father has to determine find out how to say goodbye.
Mosh – LA Premiere
Director: Portlynn Tagavi Author: Harim Sanchez
Starring: Jorge Luis-Pallo
A determined father struggles to bond together with his son whereas taking him to a live performance for his birthday.
El Tiguere
Director: Andrew J Rodriguez Author: Andrew J Rodriguez Government Producer: Lin Manuel Miranda (Hamilton, Within the Heights, Moana)
Starring: Elvis Nolasco
Within the face of meals insecurity and a harsh authorized system within the Bronx, a Dominican immigrant operates his cellular meals backyard below the radar, decided to rebuild his life and restore his relationship together with his estranged son.
Sugar Dumplin – LA Premiere
Director: Tristan Barrocks Author: Tristan Barrocks
A younger girl tries to reconnect together with her estranged father, who has dementia, by creating dishes from his Jamaican childhood to bridge their emotional hole.
Block: Quintesssentially Queer Vol. 2 – Daring, weak, and unapologetic explorations of queer identification and expertise.
I Know Him So Effectively
Director: Likelihood Calloway
The jewel-toned animation of queer teenage love is chronicled by guitar-playing mermen and the vocals of AJ Rafael and Likelihood Calloway.
I’m The Most Racist Individual I Know – LA Premiere
Director: Leela Varghese Author: Leela Varghese
Starring: Shabana Azeez
When Lali unexpectedly finally ends up on a date with one other girl of coloration for the primary time, it unravels prejudices she has lengthy ignored
Zari
Director: Shruti Parekh Author: Shruti Parekh
Amidst preparations for her sister’s marriage ceremony in India, younger American Neelu forges an surprising reference to Zeyb, a quiet sari retailer clerk with a secret.
One Day This Child
Director: Alexander Farah Author: Alexander Farah
At some point this child will attain some extent the place he senses a division that isn’t mathematical.
Starring: Joaquin Cardoner
Orion’s Quest – LA Premiere
Director: Steven Chew Author: Steven Chew
Starring: Dyllon Burnside, Michelle Mitchenor
Earlier than a strong eclipse happens, an extraterrestrial being should finalize his mission to grasp love by exploring the romantic relationships between Black homosexual males.
Block: Relationship Woes – Love gone improper — awkward, humorous, and heartbreakingly actual tales of courting in trendy occasions.
Delusionally, Ari
Director: Henry Extreme
An anxious teen seeks her pals’ recommendation on confessing her true emotions to her classmate-turned-best good friend.
One thing Between Us – LA Premiere
Director: Prashanth Sampathkumaran
An upbeat choreographer should make an impression on her first massive job however finds herself falling for her new consumer, an unteachable Bollywood star.
Single AF – World Premiere
Director: Louise Cousins Author: Louise Cousins
Starring: KeiLyn Durrel Jones, Ashley Denise Robinson
When Becks learns her organic clock has solely six months left, she launches right into a frantic race for love, marriage, and motherhood as a result of nothing says romance like a deadline.
AN ALMOST SUCCESSFUL DATING APP LOVE STORY
Director: Winter Coleman Author: Winter Coleman
Starring: Caleb Hearon, Olivia Washington, Derrick King
It ends the identical for us all.
Love is Blind – LA Premiere
Director: Parneille Walker Author: Parneille Walker
Starring: Brandon Fobbs, Melvin Jackson Jr., Aasha Davis, Ivonnah Erskine
Chris, a younger man on the rebound from a failed relationship, reluctantly arrives for a blind date with a lady in a crimson costume. However because the night unfolds, he’s lead into an evening of cringe-worthy and surprising twists.
CHASERS
Director: Erin Brown Thomas Author: Erin Brown Thomas, Ciarra Krohne
Starring: Shannon Gisela
A starry-eyed musician navigates an LA social gathering, chasing her crush whereas desperately dodging the heartbreaking secret that might shatter her pursuit.
Block: Tradition Conflict Vol. 1 – Cross-cultural experiences that problem and rejoice distinction.
HALF – World Premiere
Director: Arti Ishak Author: Arti Ishak
Sri is all the time the improper “half’ for any state of affairs they’re in. Not Asian sufficient, not Arab sufficient, by no means American or Muslim sufficient. Till they meet Erren, a Black American Muslim working by his personal identification who may see Sri as an entire for the primary time. HALF explores the comedy of navigating a number of identities in a world that continuously forces you to verify one field.
Nothing New Underneath The Solar – U.S. Premiere
Director: Damisi, Chen Yu
Nothing New Underneath The Solar is a documentary that creates dialog about two cultures, Hip-Hop and Kung Fu, that share the identical imaginative and prescient by motion and identification.
Meals for the Soul – LA Premiere
Director: Chisom Chieke Author: Chisom Chieke
Starring: Marcus Scribner, Karen Obilom, Richard Mofe-Damijo
A primary-generation Nigerian American and her Black American associate should resolve between being true to themselves or making an attempt to reside as much as their households’ expectations.
Unfamily – U.S. Premiere
Director: Siddharth Sharma, Paul Persic Author: Siddharth Sharma, Mitchell Jaramillo
Starring: Mark Taylor, Al Mukadam
A global scholar is compelled to confront complicated household dynamics to keep away from deportation.
Finest Eyes
Director: Kira Powell Author: Kira Powell
Starring: Jackie Cruz
Whereas commuting between her working-class neighborhood and elite personal faculty, a biracial teen varieties a friendship that challenges the model of herself her mom believes will preserve her protected — main her towards self-acceptance.
Block: The Selections We Make – Selections that outline us — tales about company, destiny, and consequence.
By the Lake
Director: Alex Dauphin Author: Alex Dauphin
Starring: Anissa Matlock, Sarafina King, Kellen Boyle, Lee Osorio
When a White, Appalachian girl collides with a Black outsider in rehab, every should resolve whether or not to take a leap into the unknown: sobriety.
Isle of Devils – World Premiere
Director: Stas Bondarenko Author: Kalilah Robinson
Starring: Katie Parker
In 1543, a Portuguese missionary washes ashore on the Isles of Bermuda after his ship is torn aside in a violent storm. Superstition says that sprytes and demons maintain dominion on these shores, a terrifying prospect for Father Damiåo, the only real survivor of his ill-fated ship. As he struggles to outlive, Damiåo encounters an aloof and mysterious girl, and his curiosity, mixed with a determined want for companionship, attracts him to her regardless of his wariness about who, or what, she may be.
Honoring My Alternative – World Premiere
Director: Donovan J. Gardener, Maiyah Mayhan
Honoring My Alternative is a documentary that amplifies the voices of Black girls as they share their private experiences with abortion and reproductive well being. Via intimate interviews, it highlights the braveness, resilience, and complexity of selecting one’s personal path within the face of stigma, racism, and systemic boundaries.
The Experience
Director: Slava Denisov Author: Grigory Borodavkin
A ’76 Plymouth displays on its journey, witnessing a long time of human life, capturing moments of freedom, temptation, and redemption because it modifications arms from one proprietor to the subsequent.
Block: Life & Dying Vol. 2 – A continuation of the exploration of mortality, legacy, and resilience.
Erlkönig
Director: Morgan Middleton, Charlie Driscoll Author: Morgan Middleton
In a strong exploration of racial and well being disparities, classical music takes middle stage when a father and son confront the ominous determine of Der Erlkönig, the whisperer of loss of life.
The Vote
Director: Sylvia Ray Author: Sylvia Ray
Starring: Juanita Jennings
Siblings Jessica and Robbie face the heart-wrenching option to preserve their mom on life assist or let her go, sparking a tense household vote.
Mama Deserves to be Served – LA Premiere
Director: Nikki Syreeta Author: Nikki Syreeta
Starring: Merrick McCartha, Alycia Cooper
Grief mixes with household dynamics as siblings squabble over their late mom’s ashes.
EL Lloron
Director: Rodrigo Moreno-Fernandez Author: Rodrigo Moreno-Fernandez Producer: Ramona Mickey Sumner
Starring: Bobby Soto, Renêe Victor, Valente Rodriguez
FELIPE is an expert mourner. He’s compensated for lamenting and comforting grieving households throughout funerals.
What Occurs Now? – LA Premiere
Director: Imole J.O Ladipo Author: Toluwani Osibe Obayan
Starring: Eric Roberts, Akah Nnani, Nene Nwoko, Rotimi Paul
After years of grief, a person lastly comes face-to-face together with his father’s killer, forcing him to decide on between vengeance and forgiveness in a second that may outline the remainder of his life.
Block: True Sports activities Tales – Actual tales of athletes, perseverance, and the facility of the sport.
PUMA SPEC AD – LA Premiere
Director: Daniel Jefferson, Cameron Miles Author: Davon Smith
Starring: Aspen Kennedy, Tray Milz, Davon Smith
A once-promising athlete battles self-doubt and bodily setbacks after fifteen months away from the ring.
I Forgot to Inform You About…The Story of The Cleveland Buckeyes – LA Premiere
Director: Evelyn Renee Gregory Author: Evelyn Renee Gregory
“I Forgot To Inform You About …The Story of The Cleveland Buckeye’s” uncovers the extraordinary story of the Cleveland Buckeyes, the Negro League World Collection champions whose exceptional achievement was almost misplaced to historical past.
Transferring Mountains
Director: Jessa Williams Author: Jessa Williams
Transferring Mountains is a uncooked and provoking journey of Tre’lan, a younger Black man from Tulsa, Oklahoma, who escapes his troubled previous to search out redemption on a distant Hawaiian island. Via the transformative energy of huge wave browsing, Tre’lan confronts his trauma, embraces therapeutic, and discovers the resilience to reshape his future, discovering peace within the ocean’s strongest waves.
Legend Has It: The Outstanding Rise of Stephen McCain
Director: Hisonni Mustafa Author: Hisonni Mustafa
From childhood goals to Olympic triumphs, Legend Has It: The Outstanding Rise of Stephen McCain unveils the resilience, sacrifice, and coronary heart of an athlete whose pursuit of greatness redefined what it means to be a legend.
Block: To Be A Girl vol. 2 – Female energy, difficulties, and vulnerability in its many varieties.
THEY CALL ME THE TATTOO WITCH
Director: Lindsay Nyman Author: Lindsay Nyman
In Hanoi, Vietnam, tattoo artist Tran Ngoc specializes within the uncommon and difficult artwork of tattooing over scars. Regardless of the social stigma surrounding tattoos in Vietnam, Ngoc empowers her shoppers, together with breast most cancers survivors and girls with self-harm scars, to reclaim their our bodies, demonstrating that her work is a profound act of compassion and resilience.
I Want I Have been Fairly – LA Premiere
Director: Hanah Chang Author: Hanah Chang
An insecure Korean-American girl struggles with outdated resentments in opposition to her lovely greatest good friend, exposing the not possible magnificence requirements that brought on them.
Don’t be late, Myra
Director: Afia Serena Nathaniel Author: Afia Serena Nathaniel Government Producer: Rene Bastian, Shrihari Sathe
A missed faculty bus leaves ten-year-old Myra stranded in Lahore, the place her journey house spirals right into a tense struggle for survival in opposition to the boys who stalk her each step.
Maggie’s Not Okay
Director: Vance Smith Author: Mouzam Makkar
Maggie, a continual individuals pleaser, is all the time getting pushed round. However when she tries to return a misplaced cat to his proprietor, Maggie is lastly pushed too far and decides to push again… in a most surprising means.
Block: Household Secrets and techniques vs Household Legacy – Generational dramas that uncover hidden truths and enduring bonds.
Method Again House
Director: Chad Hamilton Author: Chad Hamilton
Estranged siblings should select between promoting their late grandmother’s house, or sustaining her legacy in a quickly altering neighborhood.
15 Strains – LA Premiere
Director: Sharon Samuels Author: Imanne Mondane
A younger architect at a pivotal stage in his profession discovers a journal in his childhood house that incorporates details about his household’s previous. As he uncovers the legacy embedded in these pages, he finds route for his personal future.
Unknown Asset – LA Premiere
Director: Wilson Lamont Author: Dustin Inexperienced
Starring: Ashleigh Morghan, Colin Richard Allen
When two Siblings discover a threatening letter on their enterprise doorstep, they’re led on a quest to search out hidden property left by their late father earlier than the neighborhood gang claims it for their very own.
Sins of a Father
Director: Nuekellar Hardy Author: Nuekellar Hardy
Amidst echoes of his previous, Bryan embarks on a heartfelt quest to rewrite his future, confronting his father to interrupt the chains of generational trauma and carve out his personal legacy of affection and progress
Sorrows of Yesterday – LA Premiere
Director: Kevin Saunders Author: Kevin Saunders
Affected by the sorrows of his previous, a dejected man will get an surprising customer that reminds him of a useful lesson: Each choice, good or unhealthy, has penalties.
117 Years of Film Bullsh*t – World Premiere
Director: Candice Vernon
Frank and Candice, two aspiring Hollywood stars are despatched again in time, through the Gone With the Wind Period, by the evil Dick Whitman, an old style studio exec. As Frank and Candice attempt to get again to the current time, they preserve getting caught in motion pictures of the previous as token Black characters.
Block: To Be A Girl Vol. 1 – Tales of identification, friendship, and surprising bonds.
Learn how to Deal With Fame
Director: Tiffany Ike Author: Tiffany Ike
When a masculine-presenting actress will get solid because the main girl in a musical the place her character clothes the other of her, her mom’s arrival for the efficiency reminds her of the womanhood she lacks.
Reminisce
Director: Leslie Morris Author: Ashna Sharan
25 years youthful than her husband, a lady’s world is turned the wrong way up when her husband’s school classmates come to go to.
Sistahood: A Story of Energy – LA Premiere
Director: Jessica R. Chaney
The documentary follows Black, transgender girls in Memphis, Tennessee, as they discover hope and resilience by the group group My Sistah’s Home
SAVAGE SEASON
Director: Nardeep Khurmi Author: Crystal Boyd
Starring: Devere Rogers, Crystal Boyd
Impressed by a real story, Gia, a relationship junkie, ends issues together with her long-term associate of seven years and finds herself alone and misplaced in a late-night pharmacy, tortured by her personal ideas. Ambushed by her pals, Gia is challenged to dream larger and awaken from autopilot earlier than her thirtieth birthday. This 15 minute brief movie is about psychological well being, reclaiming your interior baby, burning down every part that comes with “grownup autopilot,” and reinventing your self. It explores the intimacy that occurs once you let your mates witness you as you’re falling aside.
Block: Love & Laughs – Romantic comedies stuffed with quirks, humor, and the chaos of connection.
BeforeHand
Director: Alphonso McAuley Author: Alphonso McAuley
Starring: Eddie Blackwell Williams, Alphonso McAuley
A thrifty buyer encounters a primary hand expertise whereas procuring at a second hand retailer.
I Hate My Love Life – LA Premiere
Director: Tiffany Jackman Author: Tiffany Jackman
Starring: Reggie Hayes, Terri J Vaughn, Roy Wooden Jr., Daphnique Springs, Orion Phillips II, Meghan Falcone
After years of bickering, a well-seasoned married couple resolve to go on dates with different individuals to see if the grass is actually greener on the opposite facet; solely to search out out they aren’t ready for the woes of new-age courting.
Brass Tacks – LA Premiere
Director: Katrina Cebreiro Author: Katrina Cebreiro
Starring: J Younger MDK
A millennial couple navigates the conflict between their private truths and the relentless calls for of their wildly profitable YouTube model, however it’s getting more durable to inform what’s actual or what’s only a present and is the present creating their actuality or their actuality creating the present.
Connie & Clyde – World Premiere
Director: Celeste Chaney Author: Christopher Lengthy
Typically working along with your important different is a good thought. For Connie and Clyde, it may be the worst. After a job goes improper (at the very least in keeping with Connie), she insists they confront the problem instantly, which could price them their pay day and their relationship.
Block: Tradition Conflict Vol. 2 – Tales of identification, distinction, and the intersections the place cultures meet.
Nwa (Black)
Director: Hans Augustave Author: Hans Augustave
Frantz, a first-generation Haitian-American, is tasked with getting a haircut with out the same old supervision of his strict immigrant father Jean. Left to his personal gadgets, Frantz decides on a extra stylish haircut, connecting him to the Black American tradition his father warned him to not embrace.
I Got here with Earrings
Director: Jonathan Caren Author: Jonathan Caren, Hahn Ponder
Previous to a giant Akido check, Leah’s adoptive mothers presents them with a pair of earrings that got here with them upon adoption. This sends Leah right into a psychological tailspin the place they have to overcome greater than only a brown belt check.
Crossing The Desert
Director: Reena Dutt Author: Anu Bhatt
Ignoring her mom’s warning, Antara makes use of Google Translate to come back out to her grandmother in India. Going through mistranslation and renewed tensions, can mom and daughter love one another for who they are surely, or simply who they need the opposite to be?
A Magnificence Provide In Queens
Director: Oluseyi Olatujoye Author: Oluseyi Olatujoye
Starring: Caroline Chikezie
A Magnificence Provide in Queens follows Ms. Aji, a Nigerian mom, and her daughter Tobi as they navigate the challenges of operating a magnificence provide retailer in Queens. Amidst fierce competitors and underhanded ways from rivals, the movie celebrates their resilience and the energy of their group.
Particular Occasions Panels, Masterclasses, and Spotlights
Actors Workshop with Chris Greene
Friday, October 24, 2025 | 11:00 AM – 12:15 PM
Step into the craft with acclaimed actor Christopher Greene on this intimate, hands-on workshop. From emotional entry to efficiency approach, Greene shares the instruments which have helped him navigate Hollywood as an actor of coloration. Excellent for rising expertise able to sharpen their craft and depart with actionable expertise.
Speaker: Chris Greene
Screenwriters’ Room Rants with Hillard Guess
Introduced by Screenwriters’Room Rants
Friday, October 24, 2025 | 12:30 PM – 1:45 PM
A no-holds-barred take a look at the author’s room, what actually occurs behind closed doorways in Hollywood. Veteran author Hillard Guess and co-host, award-winning actor/director/producer Denzel Whitaker, break down the highs, lows, and laborious truths of TV and movie. Count on actual discuss, trade gems, and tales you received’t hear wherever else.
Moderator/Curator: Hillard Guess and Denzel Whitaker
Profession Retrospective: How I Constructed My Digital Empire with Kinigra Deon
Friday, October 24, 2025 | 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM
From viral skits to constructing a world model, Kinigra Deon shares how she turned authenticity into affect and affect into an empire. A deep dive into the artistry, technique, and enterprise savvy behind one in every of right now’s strongest digital voices.
Speaker: Kinigra Deon
Drawn Collectively: The Artwork & Affect of Animation
Friday, October 24, 2025 | 3:30 PM – 4:45 PM
The minds behind a few of your favourite animated worlds come collectively to debate craft, pipelines, and the way forward for storytelling by animation. That includes creatives from Warner Bros., Sony, and indie collectives, this panel is a should for anybody passionate concerning the limitless energy of animation.
Audio system: Peter Hastings, Neil Wade, and c.Craig
The Way forward for Movie & TV: A State of the Trade Panel Deal with
Friday, October 24, 2025 | 5:15 PM – 6:30 PM
From streaming wars to shifting viewers habits, Hollywood is in flux. Hear immediately from trade insiders as they unpack the most recent developments in movie and TV: the place tales are headed, how budgets are shifting, and what it means for creators on each stage.
Audio system: Eric Pertilla, Aundrea Posey, Kyle Brett, and Erika Bryant
From Buzz to Breakthrough: Advertising, PR, and Positioning Your Movie for Success
Friday, October twenty fourth 2025 | 7:00 PM – 8:15 PM | Introduced by: Verbal Slick Company | Learn to construct buzz, safe press, and join with audiences. This panel explores branding, pageant PR, and strategic positioning to assist your movie stand out and succeed on and past the display screen. | Moderator/Curator: Verona “VJ” Jones
CARBON COPY: Local weather Narrative Pitch Competitors: Be a part of us Saturday, October twenty fifth | 9:00 AM at The Culver Theater in Culver Metropolis for a dynamic pitch occasion the place storytellers current daring, climate-integrated movie and TV ideas to a panel of trade judges. Open to screenwriters, producers, and creatives throughout genres, this competitors bridges compelling storytelling with environmental affect.
The World Builders: Manufacturing & Costume Design in Motion
Saturday, October 25, 2025 | 11:00 AM – 12:15 PM
Manufacturing and costume design are the unsung heroes of storytelling. Be a part of prime designers as they reveal how visible selections from coloration palettes to wardrobe particulars form character, environment, and narrative. A masterclass in collaboration and artistic imaginative and prescient.
Audio system: Margaret Robbs, Ramsey Avery, Philip Messina, Mynka Draper
Present Me the Cash: The Economics of Movie & TV
Saturday, October 25, 2025 | 12:30 PM – 1:45 PM
Introduced By: Cvl Economics
The place creativity meets capital. Trade professional Adam J. Fowler breaks down the {dollars} behind the affect, exploring indie budgets, studio spending developments, and what each filmmaker must know concerning the financial forces driving Hollywood right now.
Speaker: Adam J. Fowler
Story & Soul: A Dialog with Felicia Satisfaction
Saturday, October 25, 2025 | 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM
Award-winning author and producer Felicia Satisfaction (Gray’s Anatomy, Queen Sugar) opens up about her journey, her artistic course of, and her mission to amplify Black voices in movie and tv. A uncommon, interactive session for storytellers searching for inspiration and fact.
Audio system: Felicia Satisfaction
Moderator: Courtney L. Department
Founders Talkback: How we constructed the Micheaux Movie Pageant
Introduced by Braham Leisure, panel company to be introduced
Saturday, October 25, 2025 | 3:30 PM – 4:45 PM
A candid debrief with the Micheaux Movie Pageant’s founders on constructing a platform from scratch, what labored, what didn’t, and what’s subsequent. From programming and partnerships to group affect and sustainability, Noel and Courtney share hard-won classes and take viewers questions for an unfiltered, sensible dialog.
Audio system: Noel Braham and Courtney L Department
Behind the Web page: How Showrunners Keep Impressed – On & Off the Air
Introduced by Plain Movies
Saturday, October 25, 2025 | 5:00 PM – 6:15 PM
Tv could also be in its hardest period but, however the creativity hasn’t stopped. Be a part of the writers, administrators, and showrunners behind All American, Bel-Air, Black-ish, and extra as they share how they navigate shrinking budgets, shifting platforms, and the stress to hook audiences sooner than ever. This can be a uncommon, unfiltered take a look at the craft, the battle, and the resilience that preserve your favourite reveals on the air.
Audio system: Jamie Turner (All American, Being Mary Jane), Devon Greggory (American Soul, The Sport), The James Twins (Bel-Air, Empire), Princess Monique (Black-ish, BMF, The Goldbergs, Greenleaf), Craig T. Williams (Lake Drive, Sport Night time)
Moderator/Curator: Donna-Marie Reid
A Casting Panel: Breaking into the New Hollywood
Introduced by Shicken Productions
Saturday, October 25, 2025 | 6:30 PM – 7:45 PM
Step contained in the world of casting with an in-depth dialog that goes past the audition room. Our panelists will unpack the present state of the trade, share self-tape methods, demystify the casting course of, and focus on what it takes to construct a profession in casting. For performers, that is additionally your probability to learn to actually stand out as an artist.
This session guarantees sensible insights, candid recommendation, and a behind-the-scenes take a look at what decision-makers are actually in search of. We’ll shut with an interactive Q&A so you will get your most urgent questions answered immediately.
Audio system: TBA
Moderator/Curator: Freddy Giorlando
Going Viral, Staying Important: Kinigra Deon Grasp Class
Sunday, October 26, 2025 | 11:00 AM – 12:15 PM
Go deeper with digital mega star Kinigra Deon. On this unique masterclass, she breaks down the enterprise of content material creation, find out how to scale, monetize, and collaborate with manufacturers whereas staying genuine and linked to your viewers.
Speaker: Kinigra Deon
Laughter, Legacy & Life Classes: A Hearth Chat with Tommy Davidson
Introduced by Plain Movies
Sunday, October 26, 2025 | 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
From In Dwelling Colour to The Proud Household, Tommy Davidson has spent greater than three a long time shaping tradition by comedy in stand-up, movie, tv, and voice performing. On this intimate dialog, Tommy opens up about his journey, the cultural affect of his work, new ventures, and life classes realized behind the laughter. This can be a must-see occasion on the Micheaux Movie Pageant.
Speaker: Tommy Davidson
Moderator/Curator: Donna-Marie Reid
Socials and Particular Occasions
Opening Night time Soiree | The Black Out
Thursday, October twenty third
Friends will get pleasure from curated cocktails, reside music, and a primary style of the electrical vitality that defines the pageant. Set in opposition to a glossy, underground vibe, this night time is the place vogue, movie, and tradition collide.
Location: Blind Barber | 10797 Washington Blvd, Culver Metropolis, CA 90232
Time: 9:00PM
Fast Cup Meet-Up
Friday, October twenty fourth
Begin the day with group. Be a part of fellow filmmakers for an off-the-cuff espresso meet-up at Carasau Espresso. This can be a house to spark conversations, trade concepts, and construct connections earlier than the day’s screenings and panels kick off.
Location: Carasau Cafe – 3912/3918 Van Buren Pl, Culver Metropolis, CA 90232
Time: 9:00AM
VIP/Filmmaker Mixer | The Warriors Circle
Friday, October twenty fourth
An intimate night designed to attach filmmakers, trade insiders, and VIP company. This mixer is all about constructing bridges, from sparking collaborations to forging lifelong artistic relationships. With a relaxed environment, nice music, and crafted drinks, it’s the proper probability to rejoice artistry and increase your community.
Location: The Culver Theater Foyer – 9500 Culver Blvd, Culver Metropolis, CA 90232
Time: 8:00PM
Fast Cup Meet-Up
Saturday,October twenty fifth
Gasoline your creativity with caffeine and connection. Our Saturday Fast Cup Meet-Up provides filmmakers/company one other probability to community in a relaxed setting, share experiences, and lay the muse for future collaborations.
Location: Carasau – 3912/3918 Van Buren Pl, Culver Metropolis, CA 90232
Time: 9:00AM
Closing Night time Get together | The Younger Hollywood Gold Celebration
Saturday, October twenty fifth
We’re closing the pageant with a bang. The Gold Get together at One Culver celebrates the subsequent era of expertise, the daring voices of Younger Hollywood making their mark and the filmmakers paving the way in which. Count on high-energy vibes, gold-inspired model, and an evening that blurs the road between soiree and cultural second.
Location: One Culver – 10000 Washington Blvd, Culver Metropolis, CA 90232
Time: 8:00PM
Awards Present
Sunday, October twenty sixth
The grand finale of #Micheaux7. Be a part of us as we honor the filmmakers and visionaries who formed this yr’s pageant. From transferring speeches to unforgettable wins, the Awards Present is an evening of recognition, reflection, and celebration of creativity at its highest stage.
Location: The Culver Theater – 9500 Culver Blvd, Culver Metropolis, CA 90232
Time: 6:00PM