Nothing is comparable to the success of Maureen, the ventriloquist singer, except her belly: it is simply outrageous. But a shadow is hanging over her career and that of her manager husband’s. The entrancing voice that comes out of Maureen’s insides has a name: Charles. He will soon be 18, the rebellious age, and he has one sole objective in life: to be born.
25 min/France
Director: Valentin Potier, Frédéric Potier
Producer: Nicolas Tiry, Edouard Chassaing, Romain Chassaing
Cast: Anne Benoit, Jules Pélissier, Christophe Huysman, Ana Girardot
A surreal satire about two people love each other SO MUCH.
4 min/NY
Director: Leah Shore
Producer: Leah Shore
Writer: Leah Shore
Cast: Jarret Kerr, Leah Shore
7 min/TX
Director: Taylor Gahm
Producer: Taylor Gahm
Cast: Robert Price, Bob Biggerstaff, Amy Birkhead, Dale Cheesman, Sam Demaris, Andy Huggins, Modesto Jaramillo, Kristin Lindner, John Wessling
Sue wants to have a baby, but first she needs her husband to quit smoking. Bob has been trying and failing for months now, so Sue gives him some added incentive: no sex until he successfully quits.
18 min
Director: Charlie Anderson
Producer: David Wells
Cast: Alex Karpovsky, Alycia Delmore, Melissa Brown, Michael Tully
17 min/WA
Director: Britta Lundin
Producer: Sarah Kolb
Cast: Olivia Grace Applegate,Raquel Cain,Olivia Grace Applegate,Brooke Marie Friesen,Todd Essary,James Lee Burke
World Premiere
The Posthuman Project is the feature film debut of Emmy Award winning music video and animation director Kyle Roberts. In the film, Denny Burke is finally about to graduate high school. Senior year has been one bad thing after another: a broken leg, a broken heart, and -- worst of all -- a broken home. With four of his closest friends, Denny goes on one last rock-climbing trip to prove he's ready to start his adult life... On their trip the five teens receive a genetic boost beyond anything they'd ever imagined. Denny is soon faced with the first big decision of his adult life: does he give up these powers and stay
The Proposal is a heart-wrenching and awkward performance of a boy and a girl who give eyebrow raising proposal speeches, presumably to each other.
3 min/TX
Director: Jason Silva
Producer: Jason Silva, Annette Villarreal
Cast: Richard Bain, Camille Hendricks, Nadia Kiyatkina
When suspicious crates are discovered in and around the small town of Caldwell, New Zealand, local police officer Darryl Kitchen must use all of his crime-fighting experience to solve the case and keep his community safe.
13 min
Director: Ben Woollen
Producer: Ben Woollen, Scott Granville
Writer: Scott Granville, Ben Woollen
Cast: Roy Snow, Art Robinson, Brad Arnold, Kaenan Ferguson, Phill Palmer, Sash Nixon, Stephanie Christian
In a world where the impossible is a reality, an 11 year old girl stumbles upon a mysterious box, the contents of which leave her awestruck. As she sets out to share the boa with a friend, she encounters an array of creeps and thugs and in the process learns that a person's perspective in life foreshadows their destiny.
8 min/TX
Director: Paul Avellino
Producer: Paul Colella
Cast: Isabella Luongo
Oklahoma Premiere
Take Me to the River is a jubilant celebration of music featuring some of the greatest Memphis musicians to ever record, partnering with today’s freshest acts to create an album that transcends time and genre. The rise and fall of Memphis’ Stax Records during the turbulent 1960’s provides a backdrop for a series of amazing musical collaborations, featuring Oscar nominee Terrence Howard, Oscar winner Frayser Boy (“It’s Hard Out Here for Pimp”), William Bell, Mavis Staples, Otis Clay, Snoop Dog, Charlie Musselwhite, Bobby "Blue" Bland, Lil P-Nut, The North Missi
... Read moreThe story of two people who love all things classically romantic. The first time he sees her, she's riding a vintage bike, in a skirt, with a baguette in the handlebar basket. The first time she sees him, he's driving a vintage car, smoking a pipe, and checking his pocket watch. But their infatuation quickly turns into dramatic competition as they duel to maintain their position as the Most-Romantic.
14 min/CA
Director: Ryan Daniel Dobson
Producer: Kimberly Alexander, Kit Scarbo
Cast: Ryan Daniel Dobson, Kimberly Alexander
An elderly couple who run a hospice for dying animals calls into question the ethics of pet euthanasia through the stories of two disabled, old dogs.
5 min/CA
Director: Elizabeth Lo
Cast: Gail Pope, Richard Pope
10 min/OK
Director: Ted Satterfield
Producer: Dylan Cox
Cast: Daniel Cox, Jami Harris
14 min/OK
Director: Stephen Cox
Producer: Stephen Cox
Cast: Grant Downing, Kirk Suttles
Jack and Sally is a romantic comedy about two isolated individuals united by a mysterious train, which leads them on a surreal adventure.
15 min/Australia
Director: Annie Pham
Producer: John Way
Cast: Emily Renalson, Zak Marrinan
Albert the Squirrel makes a startling discovery ... an empty space where once his favourite scarf lay. He heads off into the forest only to find everyone else is preoccupied with worries of their own. He helps who he can before moving on but never seems to get any closer to his goal. Ultimately, Albert's problem is put in perspective by the friends he helped and the problems they faced and overcame together.
7 min, Ireland
Director: Eoin Duffy
Producer: Jamie Hogan
Cast: George Takei
15 min/CA
Director: Jeannie Donohoe
Producer: Juliet Lashinsky-Revene
Cast: Breeda Wool, Seamus Moran, Jamund Washington, Padraig Murray
A young couple on a desert road trip fall in love for the first time. But this is a different kind of first love.
4 min/CA
Director: Derrick Hausen
Producers: Derrick Hausen, Brian Hammers, Jessa French, Joshua Herbstman
Cast: Erik Odom, Paige Diaz, Vanessa Logan, Anna Drumm, Mayson Aber, Olivia de Bortoli, Molly Baker, Jessa French
A lonely and disturbed man wants nothing more than to fit in and find a partner but his self-loathing and violent tendencies prevent that from becoming a reality.
Surreal and macabre, sad and funny - "I'm Not Sorry" is an unsettling tale about the power of self-image and societal judgements. And one that presents a different view on two classic philosophies:
"I'd never want to join a group that would have someone like me as a member."
and
"You can't blame a dog for being a dog."
16 min/NY
Director: Russell Costanzo
Producer: Melissa B. Miller, Rob Woolsey
Cast: Clyde Baldo, Christina Calph
What he found wasn't what he was looking for.
8 min/OK
Director: Dan E. Tibbs
Producers: Dan E. Tibbs, Devin Jacoby, Noah Copeland
Cast: Michael McCormick, Jami Harris, Darby Latting, Reese Baker, Noah Copeland, Devin Jacoby, Miranda Fritts, Wes Sloan, Judy Holland, Chris Heath, Justin Weaver, Justin Poff, Hayden Poff, Chris Vanoven
Come see the most enduring rock band of all time shower the people of Japan with beautiful rock and roll, featuring 16 live performances of classics rock hits like Walk This Way, Sweet Emotion, Livin’ On the Edge, Love in an Elevator and many more . In March 2011, Japan was beset by a huge earthquake, a monstrous tsunami and the subsequent meltdown of the Fukushima nuclear plant. In the autumn of 2011, despite advice to the contrary, Aerosmith brought their Back On The Road tour to Japan, a country with which they always had a special relationship. The Japanese fans came out in droves and Aerosmith
... Read moreOklahoma Premiere
Over seven decades, actor and activist George Takei boldly journeyed from a WWII internment camp, to the helm of the Starship Enterprise, to the Howard Stern Show, to the daily news feeds of five million Facebook fans. This enlightening and hilarious film debuted at the Sundance Film Festival and is one of our most anticipated films. Join George and his husband Brad on this star's playful and profound trek for life, liberty, and love.
90 mins/CA
Director: Jennifer M. Kroot
Producers: Gerry Kim, Mayuran Tiruchelvam
Oklahoma Premiere
Directed by Rory Kennedy and produced by Edmond native Taylor Johns, Last days of Vietnam tells the inspirational story of US soldiers and diplomats that chose to save as many lives as possible during the evacuation from the Vietnam war. During the chaotic final days of the Vietnam War, a Communist victory became inevitable. As the U.S. readied to withdraw, some Americans begin to consider the certain imprisonment and possible death of their South Vietnamese allies, co-workers, and friends. With the clock ticking and the city under fire, a number of heroic Americans take matters into their own hands, engaging in unsanctioned and often makeshift operations in a desperate effort to
A woman comes face to face with her worst nightmare. How does she handle it? With a shotgun, of course.
6 min
Director: Paul Avellino
Producer: Paul Avellino
Cast: Grace Marlow, Mira MacLauren, Jason Vines, Matt Thornton
5 min/TX
Director: Chris Ivanovskis
Cast: Garrett Skrehart, Kyson Perkins
Road Kill Zoo follows a gang of nomadic, parentless teenagers as they practice the art of grifting. A tragic accident has left Byron and his younger sister Abby to fend for themselves. They travel the countryside meeting freaks, frauds and faith healers. With no resources or money, they must rely on what they know, which is fooling folks
10 min
Director: Bradley Beesley
Executive Producer: Amy Young, Michael Friedman
Producer: Louisiana Kreutz, James Payne, Brooke Butner
Writer: Bradley Beesley, Louisiana Kreutz
Additional Credits: Associate Producer: Julie Cohen, Associate Producer: Melis