Biola University

Upon inheriting a mystical cottage on the anniversary of her brother’s fateful disappearance, Ella Grimm must learn to believe in make-believe when she finds herself magically whisked away to the Land of Nod.

DEAR ALLIE is a film set in the early 2000s about a college student who works through the abandonment of her sister through Polaroids in a story about relationships, memories, and hope.

Charles, a young man recounts his life story. In his audio recording he shares the beauty and the ugliness of his life. How there can be such joy and such despair in the same moments? As he journeys through his story it becomes evident that something is tormenting him.

A male #metoo story set in the classical music world.

Two friends rekindle their connections after years apart.

Two brains in jars exist exclusively in a game of PONG, oblivious to the world falling apart outside of their computer.

Cicada is the story of Jumpei-- a man who loses sight of his progeny when he finds out he is infertile, but then is given the gift of clairvoyance and begins to see glimpses of the future. These glimpses lead him to a series of cicada shells, which become symbolic of his desire to shed his old self. Though his lineage ends with himself, Jumpei starts anew as a father-figure to his sister's young son.

A co-worker confronts Mamoru on his apparent apathy toward life, and this results in Mamoru leaving his job out of humiliation. Now alone and without work, just as it seems that things could not possibly get worse, parts of Mamoru's bicycle begin to disappear, one by one. In frustration, Mamoru leaves a note for the thief, begging him to just take the whole thing. The note left in response is signed God, leaving Mamoru only more confused. At last, when the only remaining piece of the bicycle is a lonely bell, Mamoru receives an envelope, containing addresses at which each piece of the bicycle might be retrieved.

A young man with trust issues goes on a date with a very supportive young woman.

A making-of documentary for the short film Ever-Flowing, directed by Lauren Good. Crafted as a love letter from the entire crew to their director.

A violin student wrestles with her motivations for studying what she loves.

Exploring the duality between friendship and loneliness, this intimate narrative short tells the story of David, a bright young boy struggling with a broken home life, as he tries to reconnect with his childhood best friends as they search for something to do in their small suburban town.

A man coping with the eventual demise of his mother has vivid visions of death as he struggles with his own loss of sanity and a faceless man in his unforgiving void of madness.

A young Arab-American hides his passion for stand up comedy from his immigrant father in order to avoid bringing shame to the family.

The Trent family’s youngest daughter, Solana, decides to take her own life. Leaving her family to mourn and heal in their own ways. However, in the aftermath of Solana’s passing, grudges and secrets are exposed that may further divide this family.

A woman is abducted and held hostage, filmed for all to see.

A drug-addicted alcoholic shaves his head, yells at his housemate, gets fired, and ODs. It's a comedy.

Two girls take justice into their own hands after friends and counselors brush aside their accusations of sexual assault.

A story of two friends that deal with heartbreak.

A twisted pizza joint's outrageous promotional stunt, advertising the films Pizza Boy & Bloodlust for Santa Claus.