Topic: Independent Film (USA)

Direction Robert Gardner

Plot A record of a twelve-day rite performed by Nambudiri Brahmins in Kerala, south-west India, in April 1975.

Direction Chris Smith

Cast Randy Russell · Matt Collier · Ed English · Gary Ganakas

Direction Jac Zacha

Cast Bernie Hamilton · Honor Lawrence · Steve Lavigne · Bert Hoffman

Plot A young black theological student battles against his heroin addiction and alcoholism.

Direction Richard Gabai

Cast Richard Gabai · C. Paul Dempsey · Michelle Bauer · Robert Dorfmann

Plot ASSAULT OF THE PARTY NERDS 2: THE HEAVY PETTING DETECTIVE picks up the story five years later when the Party Nerds are out of college. It's bigger, better and faster,...

Direction Jerald Intrator

Cast Lana Lynn · Rusty Allen · Ken Naarden · John Lyon

Plot A writer, a producer, and a director are having a meeting to discuss and plan scenes for their current film project: The story of Liz Adams, who has come to...

Direction Lorena David

Cast Devon Sawa · Meat Loaf · Amanda Detmer · Jamie-Lynn Sigler

Plot Four twentysomething friends find out too late that their theory about love blooming in extreme circumstances may have one fatal flaw in director Lorena David's romantic action comedy.

Direction Joe Swanberg

Cast Kent Osborne · Jane Adams · Kevin Bewersdorf · Annie Pevear

Plot Kent is turning 50. He's not thrilled about it. His plans for a fun weekend with Sarah are upended when his friend Kev unexpectedly arrives to build him a wall.

Direction Don Edmonds

Cast Daphne Rogers · Jasmine Touschek · Craig Shoemaker · Kerri Danesi

Plot Four women graduate the US Navel Top Gun academy. When 2 of them are promptly shot down on their first Gulf assignment, the other 2 and their instructors head out...

Direction Rufus Williams

Cast Andrew Bowen · Missy Crider · James McDaniel · Kristen Manning

Plot Anxious dreams, hallucinations, and paranoid reality torment a young math professor in the aftermath of his wife's death in a car accident. As madness, addiction and affairs send the story...

Direction Leon Ichaso

Cast Rubén Blades · Shawn Elliott · Tom Signorelli · Elizabeth Peña

Plot Salsa singer screws over everybody on his way to the top; when his latest record flops, his career starts doing downhill.