THURSDAY, MAY 2 - BLOCK 1 - 6:15PM
A young woman must confront which is worse: the Shady Little Lady who compels her to pull out her own hair or the well-meaning parents who want to help her.
Director: Greg Lastrapes
Runtime:04:02
Category: Music video
Maybe It Was Me
A young man takes a look back at all the ups and downs he's faced, and struggles with the guilt he carries from holding his mother back in life. A narrative short told through movement and spoken word.
Director: Nicholas McDonough
Runtime:05:54
Category: Narrative Shorts
No Shame in this Game
A story of 7 individuals with STIs navigating shame, acceptance, and empowerment. They share their journeys to show that life with an STI can be full of sexual self-expression, fun, and freedom, challenging stigma in the process.
Director: Blaze Nowara, Joshua Morin
Runtime:21:05
Category: Documentary Short
Bent Spoons
Jack believes his father's suicide was due to possession, not mental illness. Returning home years later, he battles his own demons and investigates, only to confront suppressed memories. A red amulet reinforces his theory, but he ultimately realizes his father was mentally ill. In the end, Jack seeks help, hopeful for a brighter future.
Director: Josh Brodis, Arnold Aldridge, Lou Castro
Runtime:13:57
Category: Narrative Short
Brain Fitness 101: Ultimate Guide to Optimal Brain Health
In 'The Dr. Monti Show', viewers embark on a transformative journey with Dr. Monti as he explores the intersection of ancient wisdom and modern technology in the pursuit of optimal brain health. Addressing the alarming trend of declining health and happiness in America despite medical advancements, the series sheds light on innovative therapies and actionable steps towards better well-being. This documentary series not only questions the current state of healthcare in the United States but also offers a roadmap for reshaping our approach to health, showcasing how to thrive mentally and physically in today's world.
Director: Keith Chu
Runtime: 36:09
Category: Episodic