Films By Women Block #2

Saturday | Family Friendly Programming

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After Emma

A father on trial for a tragic mistake tries to make peace with the destruction of his family.
On trial for an unknown reason, Jordan (Taymour Ghazi) gives testimony during cross examination by the Prosecutor (Dee Wallace). Jordan shares his memories of how his family began to fall apart over time, exploring the dysfunction as Christine (Amy Smart) struggles with addiction and their daughter Emma (Parker Gray) tries to understand what this all means for her.

Alone Together

Who protects us?
A fierce teenage girl joins the boy’s wrestling team in an effort to regain strength and control after facing sexual trauma. Out of place and alone in her journey, Alex (Naomi Oliver) leans on the image of who she wants to become as she faces insults and criticism from a toxic bully (Adam Elshar) on the team. At home, the truth about both her trauma and her latest struggles on the team have been kept a secret from her well-intentioned father, Hector (Sammy Montero). But his suspicion begins to grow as Alex becomes distant and cold. When Hector confronts Alex, we are left to answer the question — who protects us?

You Wish

When your local coffee shop offers more than coffee...
An uninhibited young woman provides her controversial service in a coffee shop, thus causing quite a stir among the patrons. "You Wish" is a proof of concept short film based on one of my feature scripts. It is also my directorial debut.

Medea

Love will not be treated so...
Medea, a sorceress and devoted mother, is wrought with insecurities as she feels her lover, Jason, slip away, despite the bond of their infant son. A broken heart conjures her dark power and she is left to show Jason the true sacrifice of his betrayal.

There's No Word for Us

Two grieving parents face an unimaginable day after losing their child in an all too common tragedy.
Jen and Erik struggle to get through the worst day of their lives - their daughter’s funeral. The grief becomes too much to bear sending Jen over the edge and on the road by herself where she unexpectedly faces what took her daughters life.