Dir. Alejandro Montoya Marin, United States
Two stoners must convince a grieving cop to not arrest them when they are caught smoking pot in public.
Dir. Lanre Olabisi, Brooklyn, NY
A STORYBOOK ENDING is a dark comedy about a Black man who accidentally kills an undercover White police officer in self-defense. The subsequent cover-up sets off a chain reaction of deceit, blackmail, and murder.
Dir. Sara Robin, Santa Monica, CA
Juana's life is uprooted when her friend Kelly unwittingly exposes her secret: Juana is undocumented.
Dir. Justin A. Rodriguez, San Antonio, TX
Darkness follows a television faith healer while he’s striving to be the best in Texas.
Dir. Joshua DeFour, Atlanta, GA
The true story of two U.S. Marines who, in a span of six seconds, must stand their ground to stop a suicide truck bomb and protect the lives of the 150 Marines and Iraqi Police behind them.