Closing Shorts: We are the Champions
These films celebrate the triumphs of those who surmount incredible obstacles, revealing the grit, determination, and resilience required to achieve greatness against all challenges.
Saturday, Oct 25th | 9:05 AM
Logline: A Los Angeles High School football phenom seems to be on top of the world, that is until his newfound fame and money start to present more problems than he can handle.
Short Film | Runtime: 0:19:59
Director
Justin Rowe Tolliver
Producer
Justin Rowe Tolliver
Screenwriter
Justin Rowe Tolliver
Cinematographer
Joel Layogan
Composer
Andrew Asemokai
Editor
Alex Ford
Executive Producer
Justin Rowe Tolliver
Executive In Charge of Production
Justin Rowe Tolliver
Cast
Kyrel Juandoo
Kyle Schmid
Jaqueline Fleming
Sebastian Sozzi
Shannon Dee
Thomas Bell
Contacts
Press Contact
Justin Tolliver
Tolliver Productions
P.O. Box 280 Friendswood, Tx 77549
213-804-0202
Jt.tolliver21@gmail.com
Logline: An exploration of cycling culture through the eyes of Ayesha McGowan who rose through the ranks of the New York City underground cycling world to break barriers as the world’s first African American woman to become a professional cyclist.
Short Film | Runtime: 0:20:00
Premiere Status: LA Premiere
Director
K. NICOLE MILLS
Producer
K. NICOLE MILLS
Screenwriter
K. NICOLE MILLS
Cinematographer
VIKEN KAZANDJIAN
Composer
BRANDON W. MILLS
Editor
NADINE MUNDO
Executive Producer
K. NICOLE MILLS
Cast
AYESHA MCGOWAN
Contacts
Press Contact
K. NICOLE MILLS
LOS ANGELES, CA
240.216.7761
KNICOLEMILLS@GMAIL.COM
Logline: Due to a case of mistaken identity, four members of the Globetrotters find themselves at the violent mercy of the Santa Barbara Police Department
Short Film | Runtime:0:13:00
Premiere Status: LA Premiere
Director
Eric Dyson
Producer
Matthew Barnes, Dominic Bartelone, Oliver Mack Calhoun, Eric Dyson, Tony Gapastione, Solomon Hughes
Screenwriter
Solomon Hughes
Cinematographer
Dominic Bartelone
Composer
Aaron Shows
Editor
Jack Kuhlenschmidt
Executive Producer
Daniella and Jon Pedley, Prakash Janakiraman, Eric Casher,
Co-Producer
Adrian De Santis
Cast
HIGHLIGHT: Solomon Hughes
CLASSIC Omari Johnson
ROOK : Jay B. Davis
COSMO Daryl Reynolds
OLIVER DEMPSEY: Max Williams
DANNY: Shane Flaxman
ALAN PORTER: Matthew Barnes
Spencer Garrett: Whitlock Berkley
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Logline: After a boxer flees from New York to Hawaiʻi, a friendship with his coach expands his awareness of identity, purpose, and power.
Short Film | Runtime: 0:12:00
Premiere Status: LA Premiere
Director
Daniel Croix
Producer
Max Mooney, William Rouse, Phil Schleider
Co-Producer
Richard Hamasaki
Associate Producer
Meleokauaapuakea Hamasaki, Emily May Jampel
Screenwriter
Daniel Croix
Cinematographer
William Rouse
Composer
Charle Wallace
Editor
Max Mooney
Cast
Daniel Croix, Elijah Kalā McShane
Contacts
Press Contact
Daniel Croix
Ringshout Productions
8083085525
Logline: Brothers, Adrian and Sebastian, have qualified to race in The National Track Competition, whose stakes are not just gold medals. They stand to win the contract for the National Training Facility – an investment that would mark a legendary win for the boys and provide unprecedented economic opportunity for their poverty-stricken island. However, when the terms of winning suddenly change, the boys’ unbreakable bond falls into a moral brawl for the greater good. No matter what side they choose, a good and evil emerge.
Short Film | Runtime: 0:22:39
Premiere Status: LA Premiere
Director
Aaron and Asher Goldenberg
Producer
Collin Meath, Lianne Becker, Benjamin Drew Thompson
Screenwriter
Aaron and Asher Goldenberg
Cinematographer
Guillermo Cameo
Composer
Roman Mulino Dunn
Editor
Aaron and Asher Goldenberg
Executive Producer
Aaron and Asher Goldenberg
Cast
Felix Torrez-Ponce, Jason Sanchez, Sean Allan Krill, Gary Perez
Contacts
Press Contact
Aaron Goldenberg
Two Fox Entertainment
Irvine, California
407.701.7324
aaron@shinobimenswear.com