September 26, 2024
WASHED UP
DescriptionTrailerDescription Screens as part of CONSERVATORY SHOWCASE 2 Mike, an expectant father, has decided to leave behind his life of crime but is convinced by his best friend and partner, Aaron, to join him for one last job. Trailer
September 26, 2024
RE-ENTRY
DescriptionTrailerDescription Screens as part of CONSERVATORY SHOWCASE 1 In 1988, Maya, a trans NASA engineer, launched a satellite that was lost in space. When she re-discovers the satellite, Maya is haunted by memories of her past. Trailer
September 26, 2024
TAHA
DescriptionTrailerDescription Screens as part of CONSERVATORY SHOWCASE 4 In a rundown Iranian circus in LA, a groundskeeper joins the show, hoping to see what the trapeze dancer claims to witness every night up in the sky. Trailer
September 26, 2024
WHAT IF WE COULD STAY
DescriptionTrailerDescription Screens as part of CONSERVATORY SHOWCASE 5 A loveless Entity, forced to body-hop between people experiencing alcoholic blackouts, meets a fellow wanderer who embraces the chaos. Before the booze fades and sobriety separates them forever, can our Entity accept their fate? Trailer
September 26, 2024
NICO
DescriptionTrailerDescription Screens as part of CONSERVATORY SHOWCASE 4 A surreal drama following a recently transitioned trans man through a single night. When his neighbor mistakes him for her recently deceased husband, a connection forms that sets them both free. Trailer
September 26, 2024
THE ONLY SON
DescriptionTrailerDescription Screens as part of CONSERVATORY SHOWCASE 3 John gets a call from the principal – his only son is suspected of doing drugs on school property. John will have to decide between his values or his son's future. Trailer
September 26, 2024
LOLA
DescriptionTrailerDescription Screens as part of CONSERVATORY SHOWCASE 1 A 13-year-old science prodigy is on a mission to cure her grandmother's dementia. She creates a machine that allows her to travel inside her grandmother's mind to save one precious memory they have together. Trailer
September 26, 2024
LOVE CYCLE
DescriptionTrailerDescription Screens as part of CONSERVATORY SHOWCASE 1 When a Chicano punk rock teen risks an epic ride across Los Angeles to prove his love, he discovers love is even more terrifying than the dangers on the road. Trailer
September 26, 2024
LITTLE BIRD
DescriptionTrailerDescription Screens as part of CONSERVATORY SHOWCASE 3 Linh, a disillusioned Vietnamese woman carrying out evictions for a landlord, is instructed to evict Vietnamese refugees. She must decide whether to follow through with their eviction or reject it in solidarity. Trailer
September 26, 2024
THE LAST BUTTERFLY
DescriptionTrailerDescription Screens as part of CONSERVATORY SHOWCASE 3 Novelist Xiaodie returns to the home where she lost her mother years ago. As her sister lays dying, she comforts Lei, her niece, with stories of the Hmong deity “Mother Butterfly.” Trailer
