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Eli Lutsky – 2021 Short Finalist

Eli Lutsky – 2021 Short Finalist

Hey! I’m Eli Lutsky, I’m a writer and comedian from the San Fernando Valley. I started doing stand-up comedy immediately after graduating high school, almost ten years ago and didn’t stop until a virus made me. Prior to Covid I was fortunate enough to travel the...
Jorge Sistos Moreno – 2021 Short Finalist

Jorge Sistos Moreno – 2021 Short Finalist

Jorge Sistos Moreno is a New York based film director, screenwriter, and producer, born and raised in Morelia, México. He is a proud graduate of the MFA in Film Production at New York University, Tisch School Of The Arts. I grew up in México and graduated in...
Leah Chen Baker- 2021 Short Finalist

Leah Chen Baker- 2021 Short Finalist

Belated was sparked by my internalized mom guilt and a deadline. The story follows Frances, an absent mother, over a day as she tries to celebrate her daughter’s birthday. Despite their moment of connection gaining an invitation into her daughter’s life,...
Rami Obeid – 2021 Short Finalist

Rami Obeid – 2021 Short Finalist

As a Middle Eastern child who came to Toronto, Canada at the age of two, I like many other children of immigrants experienced two cultures growing up. At home, Arabic food and music filled the air as my mother watched an Arabic soap opera about villagers from the...
Jane Barr – 2020 Grand Prize Winner

Jane Barr – 2020 Grand Prize Winner

Jane Barr earned her MFA in Film & Television from The Savannah College of Art & Design in 2014. Jane’s screenplay, 12 Days, made it to the Second Round of Sundance 2017 and was a quarterfinalist for the Academy Nicholl Fellowship 2017. Her short screenplay,...