A young girl’s trip with her mother is interrupted by an unexpected presence.

Following the backyard screening of LOS PUNKS - stick around for a live punk rock party!

Punk rock is thriving in the backyards of South Central and East Los Angeles. A cobbled-together family of Hispanic teens and young adults comprise the scene: bands, fans, production, marketing, and security interwoven into a subculture of thrash and noise and pits. The sense of belonging is palpable; emotional bonds fostered among good families and those broken, poverty and wealth, adolescence and maturity, with the music emanating a magnetic chorus for all to sing together. Texas Premiere

A modern prophet's visions of mythical destruction and transformation are recounted across a turbulent geometric ceremony of rising curtains, swirling set pieces, and unveiled idols from music television’s past. Together, these parallel cults of revelation unlock a pathway to the far side of the sun.

Featuring old-school practical effects and a trio of street-smart teen witches, adventure fantasy MIDDLE WITCH is an ode to the messiness of girlhood. Follow middle sister and witch-in-training Tasha on the day she steals a magic egg from an abandoned lot and then must race to her little sister's rescue across a vast, mystical wasteland.

*1985 (USA, 9 min) - Dir. Yen Tan A dying man preparing to move in with his estranged mother makes an appointment with a beauty consultant to hide his symptoms. *JINH (USA, 11 min) - Dir. Jeff Walker A MMA fighter balances her life and career after a recent knockout goes viral. PORZINGOD (USA, 3 min) - Dir. Conor Byrne A prayer for the New York Knicks. PRONOUNS (USA, 9 min) - Dir. Michael Paulucci A teenager from Chicago decides to reveal their true identity during a spoken word performance. GIRL BAND (USA, 11 min) - Dir. Cailin Lowry, Kerry Furrh, Olivia Mitchell Four best friends/bandmates are packed and ready to make their long-anticipated road-trip move to Los Angeles, but their hometown keeps getting in the way. SEMELE (Greece, 13 min) - Dir. Myrsini Aristidou Semele uses a school note as an excuse to visit her long absent father at his workplace, where her presence highlights their fragile relationship. PERSONAL EFFECTS (USA, 8 min)- Dir. Elena Megalos In an effort to move on, a heartbroken woman procures a goat to consume her ex-lover’s belongings. WORLD WIDE WOVEN BODIES (Norway, 16 min) - Truls Krane Meby The introduction of porn into young Mads’s life complicates his relationship to his parents as their house becomes a minefield filled with uncomfortable interactions. DOG WALKER (USA, 12 min) - Dir. Kim Sherman A professional dog walker must cope with the death of her favorite client.

Nathalie wants to fall in love, but only schmucks hit on her. She falls for Moïse, a bookmaker for under-18s. Selma, her enemy, kidnaps the child she takes care of. It's the beginning of an adventure that will make her a woman.

Iremar works as a cowboy who prepares oxen for Vaquejada, a traditional exhibition sport that involves pulling bulls to the ground by their tails. The truck carrying the oxen for the event serves as a makeshift home for him and his colleagues: Joe, your pen partner, and Galician - dancer, truck driver and mother of audacious Caca. Together they form an unlikely, improvised family. Texas Premiere

A tampered take-out container transports a couple to another dimension.

NUTS! is a feature length documentary about Dr. John Romulus Brinkley, an eccentric genius who built an empire in Depression-era America with a goat testicle impotence cure and a million watt radio station. Tracing Brinkley’s rise from poverty and obscurity to the heights of celebrity, wealth and influence in Depression-era America. Texas Premiere

Pilot episode for an animated comedy series centered around two paranormal investigators.