Loyola Marymount University School of Film and Television

A young Japanese-American girl struggles with discovering her identity, heritage, and the loss of her connection to her past in the context of the Japanese-American Internment during World War II.

In 1876 Bulgaria, a desperate revolutionary must convince a room of suspecting Ottoman soldiers that he is innocent. Based on the history of the April Uprising -- a struggle for independence between Bulgaria and the immense Ottoman Empire.

When an ambitious animator pitches his idea to a skeptical producer, it comes to life - inside his backpack!

A caring but overbearing father builds a robot hoping for it to become a successful doctor, but as the robot grows older, it pursues its dream of being a rock and roll musician.

Hyun-sook pressures her anxious daughter to greet her strict grandmother for Lunar New Year, but when her daughter, Jisoo cannot speak, she must choose between punishment or defying generational expectations.

When washed-up actor David Eastman participates in a comic convention in order to earn money for his granddaughter, he encounters his former co-star and rival Rick Majors for the first time in 40 years.

Two LAPD officers answer a disturbance. Inside, signs of an unseen tragedy emerge, forcing Officer Alvarez to confront his cultural identity, ethical duty, and empathy amid a divisive immigration debate.

Years after their father vanished while searching for proof of extraterrestrial life, a skeptical sister and her obsessed brother embark on a trip to the desert to uncover the truth, forcing them to confront their beliefs, and each other.