BLACK WHOLE

DescriptionTrailerDescription When a haunting black hole appears in their yard, a pregnant couple must face their fears of miscarriage, to eliminate the phenomenon before it consumes them. Screens as part of AFI CONSERVATORY SHOWCASE 7 Trailer

BONES AND ALL

DescriptionBiosTrailerDescription Screening to be followed by a conversation with director Luca Guadagnino and actor Taylor Russell. BONES AND ALL, the newest film from Luca Guadagnino (CALL ME BY YOUR NAME, AFI FEST 2017), features a transfixing, award-winning breakout performance from Taylor Russell as teenager Maren who is constantly on the move with her single father...

BEDWETTER (PILONA)

DescriptionBiosContactTrailerDescription US Premiere Lea, a 10-year-old girl, wets the bed every night. Behind this disorder, there is a hidden secret that makes her a hostile and incredulous child. Screens as part of SHORTS PROGRAM 1 Bios Founder of PATACLAUN, a theater group that achieved great success in Peruvian theater and television, July Naters has created...

BEFORE YOU

DescriptionTrailerDescription An African American police officer, who is seven months pregnant, patrols South Mississippi on a graveyard shift that she will never forget. Screens as part of AFI CONSERVATORY SHOWCASE 9 Trailer

BEFORE, NOW & THEN

DescriptionBiosContactTrailerDescription Screening to be followed by a conversation with director Kamila Andini and actor Ibnu Jamil. Set amid the political upheaval of 1960s Indonesia and spanning 15 years, BEFORE, NOW & THEN observes the evolution of Nana (Happy Salma), an unhappy housewife and mother, who has remarried an affluent man following her first husband’s kidnapping...

BIRDS

DescriptionBiosContactTrailerDescription Moments in the lives of Austin teenagers during the heat of a Texas summer. Screens as part of SHORTS PROGRAM 1 Bios Katherine Propper is an Austin-based filmmaker. Her latest short film BIRDS won Special Jury recognition at SXSW 2022 and screened in the International Competition at Clermont-Ferrand 2022. Contact Katherine Propper katherinepropper@gmail.com Trailer

BARDO, FALSE CHRONICLE OF A HANDFUL OF TRUTHS

DescriptionBiosContactTrailerDescription Screening to be followed by a conversation with Alejandro González Iñárritu, Íker Solano, Ximena Lamadrid, Griselda Siciliani, Daniel Giménez Cacho and Stacy Perskie. Directed by five-time Academy Award®-winner Alejandro G. Iñárritu, BARDO, FALSE CHRONICLE OF A HANDFUL OF TRUTHS is an epic, visually stunning and immersive experience. After being named the recipient of a...

THE BASICS OF LOVE

DescriptionTrailerDescription After getting caught amidst a robbery on New Year's Eve, Liz and Lefty, co-workers in the city sanitation department, are caught off-guard by feelings for one another that they didn't know they had. Screens as part of AFI CONSERVATORY SHOWCASE 4 Trailer

AN AVOCADO PIT (UM CAROÇO DE ABACATE)

DescriptionBiosContactTrailerDescription North American Premiere Larissa, a transgender woman, and Cláudio, a cisgender man, meet one night in the streets of Lisbon. Two people, two realities, who dance their differences away till morning light. Screens as part of SHORTS PROGRAM 5 Bios Ary Zara has a degree in Cinema and Multimedia Communication from Universidade Lusófona in...

AVES

DescriptionTrailerDescription After a sudden encounter with a mysterious student, a tenured ornithologist and war veteran is forced to remember the realities of his past. Screens as part of AFI CONSERVATORY SHOWCASE 2 Trailer

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