Under the Lights is the award-winning the story of Sam, a boy with epilepsy who is so desperate to feel like a normal kid that he goes to prom, knowing that the lights will cause him to have a seizure. Made by filmmaker with epilepsy Miles Levin, this film is one of the first authentic, empathetic depictions of epilepsy in cinema: an effort to represent an invisible demographic of 1 in 26 who suffer from brutal stigma every day, starring Disney channel hotshots Pearce Joza and Alyssa Jirrels. Executive produced by Greg Grunberg.

Under the Lights

Sam is a boy with epilepsy. Desperate to feel like a regular kid, he goes to prom, knowing that the lights will cause him to have a seizure.

A man meets a mysterious woman who has an interesting proposal for him. Is he ready for a new challenge?

Meet Me Inside

As last-minute plans for a babysitter fall apart, eight-year-old Brandon is left alone to oversee his younger brother Mason.

My Hero

As last-minute plans for a babysitter fall apart, eight-year-old Brandon is left alone to oversee his younger brother Mason.

The only thing Paul loves more than fixing up old cars is his young daughter Lola. Lucky for Paul, Lola shares her father's passion. After a terrible accident, Paul devotes his every waking hour to making things right, at any cost, even as it sets a wedge between himself and his wife Anna who feels Paul might be spiraling out of control.

New Present, A

After a horrific accident, a father's undying love drives him to achieve the impossible.

After moving to the US to become an illustrative artist, Laura becomes sidetracked with meaningless jobs and vapid friendships. She resorts to unhealthy coping mechanisms to deal with her lack of meaningful human connections and the discouragement she feels in losing sight of her dreams. In a chance encounter, she meets a stranger who reminds her of her potential.TEMPEST DESERT is about the feeling of not belonging and the struggle to stay real to yourself in a place of discomfort. It is a criticism of the opportunist mentality prevalent in Los Angeles and an exploration of depression, anxiety, and the ways that people still treat inebriated women. Above all else, this is a story about love and human connection.

Tempest Desert

Overwhelmed by her lack of connection with people in an unfamiliar place, Laura, an aspiring artist, battles with herself as she tries to hold onto what truly sets her soul on fire.

Sebastian, a sommelier, decides to spend a weekend in the woods in the company of a strange woman. Memories of a previous relationship constantly invade Sebastian's mind and jeopardize what appears to be the perfect encounter. As they reveal themselves to one another, the strange woman's identity becomes clear and her connection to Sebastian's past is uncovered.

Let's Pretend I'm Talking About You

A sommelier spends a weekend in the woods with a strange woman. But memories from a previous relationship may jeopardize what seems to be the perfect encounter.

Jackie, a cash-strapped bartender working at an upstate New York casino, navigates a difficult work environment while saving for school. When her estranged brother asks for a favor, she must make a decision that will change both of their lives forever.

Petty Cash

When her estranged brother asks for a favor, Jackie, a cash-strapped bartender, must make a decision that will change both of their lives forever.

In 2032, a pandemic has killed most of the world's population. Zealandia is the last territory to remain virus free. Refugees flock there, hoping for a better life—if they can get past the oppressive border controls.Eva is heading back home along with a group of refugees. She carries a mysterious bag with a concealed countdown timer that is taken away at the border. Eva must fool the system, escape the security androids and rescue her bag before time runs out.

Zealandia

In 2032, Zealandia is the only virus free country left on earth at a high cost to its population. Could the bag carried by a fearless woman entering the country be the downfall of this oppressive state?

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