Riley - Directed by Ben McHugh, USA, 13:40, Brooklyn Premiere
The world is burning…. Sun, wind and dust dominate the surface. Life underground is the new normal. Returning home to their basement sanctuary, nocturnal scavengers Riley and her father, Dutch, play their favorite game ‘What’s for dinner?’ with an unopened, beat-up tin can. This is their daily ritual of survival, finding the smallest moments of light in a bleak, dystopian future…until an unexpected visitor surprises them.

Let Me Go (The Right Way) - Directed by Destry Allyn Spielberg, USA, 17:06
Convinced that his life is being manipulated by an outside source, Aiden makes an appointment with the amiable Dr. Kemp. Initially, Dr. Kemp is a calming, supportive presence, whose insights into Aiden’s difficulties promise an encouragingly positive prognosis. Over multiple sessions, however, the relationship between the doctor and his patient begins to take on new, ominous shades. As Aiden’s condition fails to improve - and, in fact, worsens - he begins to question kindly Dr. Kemp’s intentions.

How They Met Themselves - Directed by Jesus Alarcon, USA, 23:00, World Premiere
Anton Eager can’t escape himself. He is constantly being haunted by doppelgangers of himself. The old wives’ tale his mother told him echoes in his head… First you see them, then you die. Anton is unsure whether these hauntings are real, or the product of his mind fracturing under pressure. Along with these hauntings, Anton faces a threat from within his business empire. A disaster at his company has the board looking to remove him from the empire he built. His only ally on the board is his wife Nina. As the hauntings increase, Anton will have to confront the great evil he committed to build his empire in the first place, and deal with the betrayal from those closest to him.

Heir to the Throne - Directed by Pepe Cuart, USA, 15:12, World Premiere
After years of being forced to write a play, Mary only sees one way to escape from her abusive father and mentor...

Occupational Hazard - Directed by Drew Maxwell Weiss, USA, 14:04, Brooklyn Premiere
Follows two homeless junkies as they stalk through the gutters and alleys of New York City and crash into an unusual brothel, running into the madam, her security guard, a chef and a dirty cop. Blood drugs, neon and crypto blend together in a crescendo of violence.