Free treats and coffee (for adults) will be provided by our friends at The Able Baker!

Hedgehug - Writer/Director Dan Pinto

Fresh Guacamole - Written and Directed by PES

Wishful Whiskers - Writer and Director Pulkit Datta

Lynx and Birds (pictured) - Directed by: Francesco Mazza & Simone Giampaolo
Producer: Tom Box

Sniffles - Directed by Jeremy Galante and David Cowles

Octave Species - Director and Animator: Linda Beck (LOCAL FILMMAKER)

Storybots - I'm A Star - Directors: Evan Spiridellis, Gregg Spiridellis (New Jersey Natives)

Bat Time - Written and Directed by Elena Walf

Playing with Food - Director: Soohyun Kim (Ringling College of Art and Design)

We Say Night Night - Writer & Producer - Filmmaker:  Robert Powers

Submarine Sandwich - Written and Directed by PES

Red and Fiona Plant a Garden - Director: Justin Simonich (LOCAL FILMMAKER)

The Birdie - Director: Ekaterina Filippova

The Music Box - Director: Jennifer Oxley, Nicholas Oxley

An Object at Rest - Director: Seth Boyden

Storybots - We Are the Planets - Directors: Evan Spiridellis, Gregg Spiridellis (New Jersey Natives)
 

Teenage crime reporters Sadie and McKayla are hot on the trail of a crazed serial killer but after capturing and holding him hostage, they soon realize that the best way to elevate their social media stardom is to commit more murders themselves.

Filmmaker: Tyler McIntyre, Los Angeles, CA | Runtime: 1:38:00 | www.tragedygirlsmovie.com | Facebook page

In this darkly comedic feminist nod to Mary Shelley's FRANKENSTEIN, a not-so-mad scientist builds a mate for her mentor's lonely creation with electrifying, and deadly results.

Filmmaker: Devi Snively, Cleveland, OH | Runtime: 18:30 | www.brideoffrankie.com

The "you can't make this shit up" story of youth basketball coach and drug trafficker Curtis Malone. 

Filmmaker: John Gallen, Menlo Park, CA and Alex Faoro, Oak Ridge, NJ | Runtime: 30:00 | Facebook page

A fusion of documentary and songwriting, street kids from Memphis, LA, New York and London talk about their absent fathers and perform music videos of original songs they wrote for the film. 

Director: Ben Gregor, London, England | Runtime: 1:15:00 | www.fatherhoodmovie.com

A humorous take on what the future of human reproduction may look like.

Director: Kirsten Cho, New York, NY | Runtime: 3:53

A lonely, down-on-her-luck phone sex operator who falls for one of her callers flies across the country to meet him, to find all of us are playing a role.

Filmmaker: Francis Stokes, Los Angeles, CA | Runtime: 1:30:00 | Facebook page

A man wakes up with a strange tune in his head. But what is it? And how did it get there? And when will it go away?

Director: Ken Williams, London, England | Runtime: 11:00 | www.gustavthefilm.com | Facebook page 

A female frog catches the attention of a curious male toad in a stately villa whose owner seems to have been gone for a very long time.

Filmmakers: Florian Babikian, Vincent Bayoux, Victor Caire, Théophile Dufresne, Gabriel Grapperon, and Lucas Navarro | Runtime: 8:00

It's another hectic day at the offices of Good Clean Fun, a corporate entertainment firm that specializes in acts like Mr. Invisible and Toby the Trivia Robot.

Filmmaker: Chris Bean, New York, NY | Runtime: 15:00

An incredibly timely romantic comedy about digital privacy or lack thereof is a cautionary tale about cyber threats in the digital age. Cover your webcam.

Filmmaker Q & A to follow!

Director: Sloan Copeland, New York, NY | Runtime: 1:40:00 | lifehackmovie.wixsite.com/lifehack | Facebook page  

A well-intentioned Chinese immigrant father tries to teach his son how to make it in America but unknowingly reveals the human capacity for connection, compassion, and sacrifice.

Director: Leelila Strogov, South Orange, NJ | Runtime: 8:40 | www.someonegoodwillfindyou.com | Facebook page

The sweet story of an aquarium fish, left over from a broken love.

Director: Ali Akin, Istanbul, Turkey | Runtime: 9:25

A stirring portrait of Highlights Magazine, following the creation of the cultural phenomenon's 70th anniversary issue, from the first editorial meeting to its arrival in homes, and introducing the people who passionately produce the monthly publication for "the world's most important people,"...children. 

Director: Tony Shaff, New York, NY | Runtime: 1:37:00 | www.44pages.com

Altered Minds is about a family reunion that goes awry when the oldest son makes the accusation that his dying father, a famed psychiatrist who also did work for the CIA, adopted his children for the purposes of psychological experimentation.

Altered Minds stars academy-award nominee and acting legend Judd Hirsch.

Mr. Wechsler will be in attendance for a post Q & A.

Please note this screening is at the Bow Tie Cinemas in South Orange.

Director: Michael Wechsler, South Orange, NJ | Runtime:  1:46:00 | Facebook page

Free treats and coffee (for adults) will be provided by our friends at The Able Baker!

Clinton Elementary School short films 

Hedgehug - Filmmaker: Dan Pinto

Fresh Guacamole - Filmmaker: PES

Wishful Whiskers - Filmmaker: Pulkit Datta

Lynx and Birds (pictured) - Filmmakers: Francesco Mazza & Simone Giampaolo
Producer: Tom Box

Sniffles - Filmmakers: Jeremy Galante and David Cowles

Storybots - I'm A Star - Filmmakers: Evan Spiridellis, Gregg Spiridellis (New Jersey Natives)

Bat Time - Filmmaker: Elena Walf

Playing with Food - Filmmaker: Soohyun Kim (Ringling College of Art and Design)

We Say Night Night - Filmmaker:  Robert Powers

Submarine Sandwich - Written and Directed by PES

Red and Fiona Plant a Garden - Filmmaker: Justin Simonich (LOCAL FILMMAKER)

The Birdie - Filmmaker: Ekaterina Filippova

The Music Box - Filmmakers: Jennifer Oxley, Nicholas Oxley

An Object at Rest - Filmmaker: Seth Boyden

Storybots - We Are the Planets - Filmmakers: Evan Spiridellis, Gregg Spiridellis (New Jersey Natives)

Mr. Night Has A Day Off - Filmmaker: Ignas Meilunas

87 year-old Kaei Uechi recalls his experiences as a conscript in the Japanese Army during the Battle of Okinawa, the largest battle of World War II.

Director: Thomas Southerland, Kentucky | Runtime: 15:20