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EQUATION
Directed by Anuj Majumdar
University of Southern California

A whimsical tale about presumption and the domino effect of our actions, Equation revolves around Pinaki, a lonely astronomer who convinces himself that his neighbor (an immigration officer) is selling visas to illegal immigrants for sex & money. Motivated by his own estrangement from his family, Pinaki decides to investigate his neighbor’s "corruption" but his obsessive mission turns out to be as self-defeating as it is surprising. "Pinaki had solved many mysteries of the universe. But could he tackle the one outside his window?"
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FUTILE
Written and Directed by Kristina Jessica Doyle
Loyola Marymount University

A car accident forces a man to re-evaluate his life quickly while the soul of the woman he ran over haunts him at the scene of the accident. "After an accident on a desolate mountain road claims the life of a young woman, a man becomes entrapped in a cycle of time which only he can break by coming to terms with right and wrong and the value of responsible actions."
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SIN AZUL
Directed by Joel Juarez Sanchez
UCLA

After a painful miscarriage, Laura journeys into her grandmother's indigenous town of Xochimilco in search of a remedy to heal her trauma. It flows through reality, dreams, and the spiritual.
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THE TREACHERY OF IMAGES
Directed by Robi Michael
Columbia College

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