Cinema #13: 4.10pm – 6pm, Regal LA Live, March 15th, 2025
(PG: Some material may not be suitable for children)
The Missing Peace
A man desperately searches the bleak, desolate streets of Atlantic City for his missing loved one, lost to the cruel grip of the opioid epidemic. He leads with his own humanity as he fights to keep alive an impossible hope.
By Michael Raymond-James (USA)
24:20
CALIFORNIA PREMIERE
Little One
In a magical realist thriller, a cat turns into a woman and becomes the object of her owner’s toxic fixation.
By Lindsay Carpenter (USA)
08:58
Fuel
An introspective, avant-garde short delving into Wayne’s journey – a recovering bulimic navigating the minefield of triggers while returning home for Thanksgiving.
By Marc Cleary (USA)
12:22
Brooklyn
After saving an abused pit bull, a troubled Brighton Beach teenager who makes ends meet through crime while raising his little brother, must protect the dog from its nefarious owners.
By Timur Guseynov (USA)
20:32
July 4th, 2020
July 2020, at the peak of the pandemic in the city of Los Angeles, misunderstandings and conflicts between a Chinese immigrant father, a white restaurant owner, and a young black man escalate into a tumultuous climax…
By Joe Juanyao Zheng (China)
28:54
Azadi
Three cynical teenagers travel through time to experience the Indian freedom struggle and come back with new found meaning of what freedom and their country means to them.
By Anshul Vijayvargiya (India)
13:47
WORLD PREMIERE
Total runtime 108:53
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