MORNING PROGRAM
PRODUCERS CLUB AND CINEMA
358 W 44th St, New York, NY 10036
The Grand Theater
TICKETS ARE $20 DOLLARS OR BUY ALL ACCESS PRODUCERS CLUB PASS
Saturday, March 14, 2026
Block 1
INTERNATIONAL SCI-FI SHORTS
11 am- 1pm
EXIT
Director Jean-François Celli
in Best Science Fiction Short
France, 20 min
A mother faced with the idea of her own death secretly follows a dangerous and forbidden process aimed at mastering death
The Fortunate Son
Director Daniel Magyar
Hungary, 27 minutes
The Convict is given the chance to regain his freedom by accepting a risky mission about saving the life of US President Gerald Ford 60 years in the past. The mission becomes complicated when the Convict travels through an experimental time machine, uncertain of when or where he will arrive and whether the mission will succeed.
SUPERCONSCIOUS
Director CHRISTIANNE HEDTKE
United States, 22 min
Set in 1973, against the height of the energy crisis, a simmering Cold War, and the dawn of the Age of Aquarius, CYBIL G. journeys to a far-flung human potential center to join the REMOTE VIEWING PROGRAM, a scientific study on so-called “psi energy.” S
Animalia
Director Marius Rolfsvåg
Norway, 25 minutes
Animalia is a fable about the relationship between humans and animals. Set in a future where nature has reclaimed the world, cities are overgrown, and humans have turned into animals – except for a few, sealed inside an airtight city. When Alm is sent to rescue newborns from the animal-like humans, she discovers the humanity in animals – and the animal within herself.
Freya
Director Fredrik Lindton
Sweden, 14 min
Sam is left alone with his baby daughter, Freya for the first time, but something is wrong.
Where Freya's eyes, mouth and nose should be is just skin, her face is gone. In his desperate attempts to help her daughter Sam follows the instructions of a mysterious icelandic folklore book.
The Last Horse
Director Pamela Winfrey
United States, 9 min
Against the backdrop of an apocalyptic future, two parents, wrung out by recent catastrophic events, are haunted by their only daughter
While Some Must Sleep
Director Craig Urquhart
Canada, 20 min
Elliot decides to erase all memory of Liz, his ex, using Lemosyne Ltd’s AI-based memory reconfiguration service. He discovers too late that Tom, his Personal Counselor AI and best friend, has to be erased for the process to complete
Deus Vult (Sub Eng)
Director Tommaso Diaceri
Italy 16 min
A spaceship is traveling in space. The crew is made up of astronaut priests and close to a crucial landing. The objective of the mission throws the young Leonardo into a spiritual crisis, which risks to compromise the expedition. Is really the God’s will what they will have to do out
Karayr (Cave)
Director Neo Apelian
Jordan, 18 min
In the aftermath of a biological war that reduced mankind to ape-like cavemen, a lone survivor tries to civilize a caveman. The story is set in a fictional Middle East, and takes place in the wake of a biological war that devolved people back to ape-like cavemen
EVENING PROGRAM :
5pm-10pm
Village East
181-189 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10003
Theater 3
ALL MOVIE BLOCKS ARE $22 OR BUY ALL NIGHT PASS AND SAVE !
Block 1
SCI-FI SHORT FILMS
5pm-7pm
NEOSHIN - EPISODE 03: DISTANT LOVE
Director Sebastian Selg
Germany, 4 minutes
After the invention of CRYONIC REALITY (CR) by EDEN Association, world leaders chose to discontinue the counting of time in 2073 and proclaimed the final year 2073X. CR is a virtual world of utopia that people can access to escape the bleak reality.
EDGAR: Enhanced Data Gathering Analysis Robot
Director Virginia de Witt
United States, 14 min
In a near-future desert-scape, a suicidal woman discusses life, love and loss with an AI Android which resembles her estranged father, meanwhile her neighbor focuses on his passion for tap dancing.
Don't Watch This
Director Daniel Pineros
United States, 15 minutes
A woman slowly realizes she's a character in a movie. As she spirals in terror, everyone around her dismisses her as delusional-unaware that she's the only one who knows we are watching.
LAWYERED UP
Director Tatiana Blackington James
United States, 19 min
A betrayed woman hires a divorce lawyer, who seems to be the perfect man. Is he too good to be true?
Hide
Director Brenden Hubbard
United States , 16 min
From the Academy Award winning team behind "Curfew." Still reeling from an incredible loss, a father (Shakey Graves) and daughter cling to a bedtime routine keeping them safe in a town where an unfathomable horror visits its inhabitants night after night.
HYPERBURN
Director TRAVIS DUBRIDGE
US, 12 min
In a post-apocalyptic wasteland, a comedic, action-packed sci-fi unfolds as our reluctant hero teams up with his newly implanted A.I. companion. Together, they embark on a quest across the unforgiving desert
Do Androids Dream?
Director Scott Marczewski
United States, 6 min
The year is 2037. Detective Nandez hunts a killer targeting androids in the foggy fallout of San Fransisco.
As the bodies pile up, the city divides between two powers, Wilbur Mercer’s religion of empathy and Buster Friendly’s empire of entertainment.
When a young Niander Wallace enters the picture, faith, technology, and humanity collide in a storm of neon and rain.
A Blade Runner fan film exploring what it truly means to be human.
BLOCK 2
INTERNATIONAL PREMIERE FEATURE PRESENTATION :
7pm-9pm
PAST LIFE
Director Simeon Halligan
United Kingdom, 92 min
Jason (Aneurin Barnard), a journalist traumatised by his time in the middle east, is dragged to a TV show by his pregnant wife Claira (Pixie Lott). A celebrity Hypnotist (Jeremy Piven), is making audience members experience their glamorous past lives. Sceptical Jason thinks it's all a con, until Tim, the hypnotist, takes Jason under with a click of his fingers, and he experiences the world through the eyes of a 1980s serial killer.
Starring
Jeremy Piven ; ENTOURAGE, GROSS POINT BLANK, SPYKIDS
Pixie Lott, English singer, songwriter, and actress. Her debut studio album, Turn It Up (2009), reached number six on the UK Albums Chart and sold over 1.5 million copies
Q&A with Director, Producers and Lead Actors and a Past Life Regression Therapist with Client
BLOCK 3
PREMIERE FEATURE PRESENTATION
Projection
Directors Evan Samaras, George Scoufaras
United States, 80 min
A man is struggling with grief due to the recent death of his father. He copes by beginning to write and envision a reality where he and his father are bonding over their shared passion, filmmaking. The lines between the realities begin to blur until only one remains.
Q&A with Director, Producers and Lead Actors
13TH ANNUAL AWARDS CEREMONY
11PM-113OPM