A provoking program of perseverance! From claustrophobic military bases to oppressive educational institutions, the super strength and daring determination these characters muster will leave you in awe. Just watch your fingers! This screening may not be suitable for all ages.

A surreal narrative about love, loss and the memories that haunt us.

Eyes of Eidolon

A young transgender woman just beginning her transition is thrown into a coming out party by her cis friends. What starts as a night of celebration takes a turn when she begins to feel ill.

The Pupal Stage

In a trash-filled city, a homeless woman's encounter with a fish takes an unexpected turn.

Waste Away

What happens to a kid when years of neglect and anger fester?

Cereal

Spivey, a hardened private on a claustrophobic, American military base, entangles herself in an intimate relationship with the self-proclaimed alpha of the base. As tensions in her arrangement grow high, power and masculinity are put into question, forcing Spivey make unimaginable decisions in order to assert her own dominance.

The Hunt

While babysitting her newborn sister, a young astronomer struggles with a dark thought after encountering something eerie in the night sky.

This Dark Thought

After Sean; a reclusive 17 year old high school student, injures his finger in gym class during a game of football, his life spirals down a dangerous path in search of self-validation and empathy from others.

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Steps of Valor follows a pregnant MBA student in the ‘90s whose due date conflicts with her final finance exam; however, her male professor won’t make any accommodations. Determined to create a better life for her Mexican-American family, Valentina takes the exam despite giving birth only three days before it. Inspired by the true story of the director's birth.

Steps of Valor

A conversation with filmmakers from the "Powerful Grit" screening.

Q&A: Powerful Grit

Powerful Grit

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