UNEASY STREET

sunday, april 30th 3:00 pm − uptown 1

Yeah we got a front row seat. Right here on (un)easy street! For reasons why we teach our children lessons like “don’t talk to strangers” and “look both ways before crossing the street” — look no further! These lms will fuel you with ample anxiety and send you to the edge of your seat.

*this screening may not be suitable for all audiences

The Businessman

Nathan Ginter - 22, Shane Bagwell - 22, Vincent

DiFrancesco - 21, Aidan Flynn - 21, MICHIGAN, USA

On the way home from school, a young girl runs into a mysterious salesman who looks to instill the fear of nancial insecurity and coerce her into selling fashion magazines for him.

Latchkey

Quinn McHugh Fluet - 23, Jack Caron - 23, GEORGIA, USA

A skeptical older brother must protect his sibling when he receives a horrifying phone call from him: "something's downstairs."

Those Who Run

Nick Milczarczyk - 16, ARIZONA, US + CANADA

When a track star is caught using performance enhancers by her rival, she takes desperate measures.

Cabbage

Destinee McCaster - 21, Gabby

Fiszman - 21, Maria Paula

Quesada - 21, CALIFORNIA, USA

On a desolate farm, a couple’s prayers are answered after a visitor offers them a sinister deal. Blinded by their joy, they struggle to realize that what they once desired may lead to their own unravelling.

Taming A Seahorse

Raza Tariq - 19, UK

A tired cap driver’s spirit is tested early into his night shift when he picks up an unusual customer.

Nurture

Sasha Argirov - 21, CANADA

An emotionally stunted man and his ailing, narcissistic mother live together in complete desolation. An unexpected visitor triggers the deep-rooted resentment he harbors for his mother, threatening to destroy their marginal co-existence for good.

Daily Grind

thursday,

april 30th 4:15 pm − uptown 2

Consider your union dues paid as the NFFTY Local 16 supports your quest to nd that work-life balance you’ve always been seeking! Join us in celebrating the workers of the world as they discover passion in their labor and do all they can to thrive in the face of unrelenting capitalism.

*this screening may not be suitable for all audiences

The Last Page

Kota Nakamura - 22, JAPAN

Due to the recession the pandemic brought on, Kyosuke and Chiseko have decided to close down their vintage bookshop in Tokyo suburbs after 35 years in business. In the week before the closing day, the shop saw an unexpected surge in customers.

Today’s Leaders, Tomorrow’s Heroes.

Dan Lesser - 24, Jake Coury - 24, Gabriel Gaurano - 23, CALIFORNIA, USA

Helping save the planet becomes a lot easier when you do it for your kids. Meet Stu.

Vacationland

Joseph Coleman - 19, Milan Tangirala - 18, Emma Forthofer - 20, Grif n Camens -18, MAINE, USA

A young lobsterman battles an opioid addiction on the Maine coast.

Projectionist

Deniz Akyurek - 19, Noah Matalon - 20, MASSACHUSETTS, USA

A portrait of Tom Welch, lead projectionist at the Coolidge Corner theater in Brookline, MA.

For My Son

Mathilde Jouaud - 23, Loula Renaudeau - 23, Pablo Garrido Carreras - 24, Aurore Bourguet - 21, FRANCE

In our world where buying and owning is synonymous with happiness, a mother struggles to buy a video game console for her son’s Christmas.

Masterpieces

Bridget Johnson - 22, Ronan Morrissey - 23, ILLINOIS, USA

A dedicated team of roofers ght to keep the historic, yet rare, art of slate roo ng alive while also navigating the challenges of the trade through intense labor, safety, and sexism.

Animal Behavior

Adrian Delcan - 21, Rahul

Alexander - 22, Raviteja

Anumukonda - 21, Jen Ledbury - 21, CALIFORNIA, USA

A skilled wildlife foley artist has his methods challenged by a newcomer with an innate understanding of animal behavior.