‘Tis the season to be bombarded with all manner of cheaply made nonsense all wrapped up in a pretty bow. Of all the gifts we trade, candles are pretty high on the list. Unfortunately, most of them are some frightening synthetic mix of waxes and chemicals better suited as a […]
Sat. Apr. 28, 4:00pm THE DATING GAME STUCK – FEATURE NARRATIVE Synopsis: A down on her luck woman decides to win her ex-boyfriend back by moving in with him and his fiancé. Heather Matarazzo; Joel McHale; Felicia Day; Christina Moore; Kirsten Vangsness; Jillian Armenante, Director. Adult situations. USA “Just keep being […]
Sat. Apr. 28, 6:40pm MONSTERS AND GHOSTS, OH MY – FILM BLOCK (TWO SHORTS AND ONE FEATURE IN THIS SCREENING BLOCK) RILEY PARRA – FEATURE NARRATIVE Synopsis: A cop investigates the murder of a man who turns out to be an angel killed by a demon and she is reluctantly […]
Sat. Apr. 28, 8:05pm KICKIN’ ASS / TAKIN’ NAMES – SHORTS BLOCK PIMPKILLAH – SHORT NARRATIVE Synopsis: When a ruthless killer searches for her estranged sister she’s propelled into LA’s underbelly of prostitution and human trafficking leading her down the dark path of retribution. Michelle Jubilee Gonzalez; Terrence Julien; Bryan Royal; […]
Sat. Apr. 28, 4:40pm AHEAD FOR BUSINESS, II PERFUME WAR – FEATURE DOC Synopsis: Using the corporate world, a single mom creates an unlikely weapon in the fight for world peace after her best friend, a soldier, is almost killed by a terrorist. Barb Stegemann; Capt. Trevor Greene; Michael Melski, Director. […]
Fri. Apr. 27, 7:00pm AHEAD FOR BUSINESS, I MARY JANES: THE WOMEN OF WEED – FEATURE DOC Synopsis: Women are changing the face of today’s fastest growing industry – cannabis. Join filmmaker Windy Borman as she discovers how they’re also changing the world. Windy Borman; Melissa Etheridge; Betty Aldworth; Kaylene […]
AWIAFF Screening: Fri. Apr. 27, 7:20pm EMPOWERING THE ULTIMATE MOTHER LIVING IN THE FUTURES PAST – FEATURE DOC Synopsis: Jeff Bridges presents this beautifully photographed tour de force of original thinking on who we are and the environmental challenges we face, providing original insights into our subconscious motivations, the unintended […]
AWIAFF Screening: Sat. Apr. 28, 6:05pm PUNCHLINES – SHORTS BLOCK COMBAT NUNS: ALL OR NOTHING – SHORT Synopsis: A nun confesses her sins to a priest, including beating up bad guys. Dot Marie Jones; Steve Apostolina; Gary Kasper; Rick Williamson, Director. Adult themes. USA Interview by Kaylene Peoples | Responses by Rick […]
AWIAFF Screening: Sat. Apr. 28, 2:10pm A SEX TYPE THING BEAUTY BITES BEAST – FEATURE DOC Synopsis: Often humorous always dynamic documentary which flips ideas of women’s self-defense upside-down. Dolores Huerta; Gavin de Becker; Riane Eisler; Ellen Snortland; Dr. Bessel Van der Kolk; Ellen Snortland, Director. Adult themes. USA Interview […]
AWIAFF Screening: Fri. Apr. 27, 9:00pm ULTIMATE INDEPENDENCE, I AT YOUR OWN RISK – FEATURE NARRATIVE Logline: Two women embark on an adventure to save their careers, only to discover that they must save themselves. Synopsis: Two career driven women are hired to test out a unique treasure hunt deep […]
