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& Other Concerns

Four unhelpful friends work to break free from an escape room

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Gatekeepers

After signing up for a literal elevator pitch, a screenwriter is torn between the conflicting advice of three very different producers.

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The Shitty Ride

Hoping to impress the girl of his dreams, Cole buys a used car but gets more than he bargained for with his shitty ride.

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A Thousand Cuts

A new black comedy feature from Jake Horowitz, writer/director of Cup of Cheer and All About Who You Know.

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In the Shade

A girl and her mother sunbathe in the scorching heat of summer.

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