Disturbance
A young police officer discovers a dark secret at a seemingly ordinary suburban home.
Directed by Ryan Blount (USA)
Redrum
Set in present day Amsterdam we follow Marwan, a timid coffee shop owner who is forced to face the truth about who he thinks he is when his reckless business partner and girlfriend’s abusive ex back him into a corner.
Directed by Amir Karagic (Netherlands)
California premiere
A Serpent by the Nest
A teenager escapes from a life trapped in the depths of human trafficking – but he’s spiraling downward towards a place as dark as his past.
Directed by Brandon Lazenko (USA)
California premiere
Three Stops
A young woman opens up to a taxi driver about the tragic story of her sister while planning revenge on her death.
Directed by Tati Golykh and Anton Ernst (USA)
The Huntsman and the Hound
A Russian crime fable about two contract killers who reunite on a job to murder another professional assassin.
Directed by Francisco Ramirez (USA)