Charles Henderson has been cast as the lead in a play about slavery, written and directed by acclaimed director Kurt Santiago. Charles is talented and determined, but Kurt is willing to do whatever it takes to get the best performance out of his actors to ensure his reputation... even if that means sinking into the dark abyss of an actor's mind to pull out the truest of emotions and pain required for this soulful character.

Standing Ovation

Years after the death of his older brother, a young man creates a new dance, Crutch-Tap, in his memory. Now he sets out to put on his first ever live show and unveil his new dance to the world, keeping the promises he and his brother made with each other many years ago.

Crutch-Tap

Years after the death of his older brother, a young man creates a new dance, Crutch-Tap, in his brother's memory.

Matt Redcrop and Kayla Ross, two struggling performing artists, learn more about themselves in a grueling acting workshop run by Shelley Isaacson.

I Need; I Want

This short film is about a particularly rough acting workshop exercise.

An actress assaulted on a film set during the filming of a sex scene, must choose whether to pursue accusations or complete the film that could start her career.

Quiet on Set

An actress assaulted on a film set during the filming of a sex scene, must choose whether to pursue accusations or complete the film that could start her career.

Commonly compared to actress Margot Robbie, a young woman decides to transform herself into Margot. She attempts to manipulate her facial features and adopt similar fashion choices. Amidst her quirky endeavor, she realizes being yourself is what matters, instead of who you're not.

I'm Not Margot Robbie

A young woman attempts to make herself look like actress, Margot Robbie.

Cristian, a young rapper from a marginal neighborhood of Bogotá, earns his living by singing rap on a city bus with his friend Jhon. He dreams of traveling to Ecuador to participate in a music contest and leaving everything behind. One day, his daily routine is disrupted by the unexpected presence of his little sister, Jackeline, who skipped school to secretly follow him. Cristian escorts his sister back home, but his mother's wrath motivates him to take his sister with him. Cristian's travel plans are frustrated when a teenage gang steals his instruments of work: an amplifier and a mic, which he worked hard to obtain. After learning that his friend's betrayal led to the theft, a discouraged Cristian finds unexpected support in Jackeline, who encourages him to perform in public. An enthusiastic audience still yields little profit, and Cristian plans to take his sister home to leave her alone again. But Jackeline runs away suddenly, pushing Cristian to reconsider what he really wants from his life.

Un Día [One Day]

The bus routine of a young rapper who dreams of leaving the city jungle of Bogotá is disrupted by the persistent presence of his little sister. The violence around him puts his dream of a better life to a hard test.

A sometimes-working-mostly-struggling actor is forced to ask his 80-year-old mom to help him with his TV audition.

Auditioning with Mom

A sometimes-working-mostly-struggling actor is forced to ask his 80-year-old mom to help him with his TV audition.

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