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Just Smile, You’re Fine

Set in a parallel society where people take 'Just Smile Tabs' multiple times a day to superficially suppress any sort of negative emotion, symbolizing society's strive for perfection and the masking of mental health issues.

Film by Petrina Diana Gheorghiu

Music: “Sorrows Passing” Peter Gundry (https://youtu.be/NXov3vClscc)

Cinematography: Dora Gheorghiu, Marina Gheorghiu, Siham Kuleib, Petrina Diana Gheorghiu

Special Thanks: Elizabeth Grobmyer,Tamara Khoury, Mia Liang, Randy Girdner, Matthew Foss, Aya Afsh, Madhav Ajayamohan, Inaam Ali, Alex Berry, Aden Coppens, Samer Gebirrebbi, Abbey Girdner, Salma Haskett, Layla Hassen, Celina Jayendran, Bela Koshy, Saad Malik, Abby McColgan, Abdullah Sadiq, Salma Sbai, Lucienne Totton, Max Ulander, Susan Navarro

A Story of Three Souls

3 teens all have addictions. They have the grades, the sports, the friends, it seems like they have it all. These three kids lead separate lives and have different friends yet the only things connecting them are school and their tendency to be pushed to their limits.

Director- Dahnia Zarroug

10 DAYS

Director: Jazz Griffiths

Cinematographer: Jazz Griffiths

Editor: Jazz Griffiths

Actor 1: Jazz Griffiths

Actor 2: Rahma Bayumi

Actor 3: Arko Kes

Actor 4: Sebastian Dagastani

A girl is trapped inside her house, secluded and isolated. The wishful individual spends her days writing about what she believes is on the other side of her bedroom walls.

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The Devil's Offer

Director - Harry McKiernan

Actors - Wesley Thurston and Harry McKiernan

Cinematographer - Wesley Thurston and Harry McKiernan

Editing - Harry McKiernan

Poker is a game where most risk a lot of things they have, money, belongings, valuables. However, nothing is more valuable someone's soul as Peter soon finds out when he meets the Devil for a game of cards.

Shenanigans of a Hitman

Agustin Arevalo-Fernandez: director, writer, cinematography, dumb hitman

Nicolas Arevalo-Fernandez: camera operator, Dimitri

Alfredo Arevalo: sound, intelligent hitman

Veronica Fernandez: costumes

Follow the day in the life of a hitmen duo, one who’s dumb, and one who actually knows what’s going on. They are on an assignment but they suddenly have to put a pause to it, since they forgot the weapons they need.

You Belong To Me

Producer - Tamara Khoury

Director - Tamara Khoury

Actors - Tamara Khoury and Suhair Fakhoury

Filmers - Tamara Khoury and Suhair Fakhoury

Editor - Tamara Khoury

Description:

A young girl is overwhelmed with the burdens of school work, yet she longs to practice and play guitar like her idols on social media. Despite her lack of motivaton, she pushes herself to learn one of her favourite songs.

Y21S

Directed by Ina Mckiernan

Google Home

Director: Giordano Serino

Actor: Giordano Serino

Camera men: Francesco Serino, Leonardo Serino, Alessandra Denaro.

Editor: Giordano Serino

A teenager staying home alone for a few days gets a Google Home as a birthday gift from a family member. However, he quickly realizes that there is some kind of malfunction or evil force behind it.

It Hurts

Starring, Directed, & Edited by: Miaa Liang

Filming by: Michelle Liang, Mia Liang, Tamara Khoury, & Adam Gasmi

Special Appearances: Abigail Gettman, Sarah Harden, Tamara Khoury, & Ying Lu

In honor of AAPI Month in May & the victims of anti-Asian hate crimes, this film is based on my personal experiences and depicts the struggles a girl faces as a Chinese-American and the impacts it has on her.