Three wonderfu short films!

Panes Taking, Tweens, & Lawyered Up.

 

Panes Taking

2025 Official Selection: Short Film – Dance

A young dancer in a reflected, refracted world of mixed messages pushes back on what she hears as child, youth, and young adult.

Director(s): John Schlag
Producer(s): John Schlag
Key Cast: Sadie MacKinnon

West Coast Premiere
Country: USA
 

TWEENS

2025 Official Selection: Short Film – Drama

When 12-year-old Miles drifts too deep into the game, the line between player and prey vanishes—shattering his bond with his twin sister and exposing a force that decides who’s the player… and who’s the pawn.

Director(s): Cam Cordell
Writer(s): Alyson Croft, Cam Cordell, Autumn Gersmeyer, Cole Gersmeyer
Producer(s): A.C. Entertainment, Autumn Gersmeyer, Cole Gersmeyer
Key Cast: Autumn Gersmeyer, Cole Gersmeyer, Jaimes Timas, Alyson Croft

Country: United States
World Premiere

 

Lawyered Up

2025 Official Selection: Short Film – SciFi

In the near future, AI has infiltrated all aspects of human life. When a betrayed woman hires a crack divorce lawyer who seems to be the ideal man, he may prove too good to be true.

Director(s): Tatiana Blackington James
Writer(s): Tatiana Blackington James
Producer(s): Tatiana Blackington James, Olia Zimarova
Key Cast: Virginia Reece, June Lanston, Josh Breslow, Susan Rudick, ANDREW GE, Miranda Kathleen, Stacey Oristano

Country: United States
Los Angeles Premiere