Flow Film Festival

TICKETS AVAILABLE ONLY AT WWW.FLOWFFM.COM <a href = "https://flowffm.com" style = "color:white">Book Tickets Here</a></style> Flow Film Festival Shorts Schedule Cinema Paradiso Hollywood Friday, February 27 7pm-10pm Attire: Red Carpet *World Premieres* May Death Connect Us Apart (2025)- 27mins, USA Written, Produced, and Directed by Isabel Bacigaluppo Synopsis: When a grieving woman receives an invitation to a mysterious app, she’s stunned to find her late husband recreated through AI. His voice, his presence—resurrected by an algorithm. But as comfort turns to dependency, she must decide: embrace a digital ghost or face the painful road of letting go. La La Land (2025)- 1hr 20mins, USA Written and Produced by Diane Kern. Directed by Marcie Price Synopsis: A woman begins to have dreams and questions if they are real while the people in her life are having their own issues with reality. Supplementary Judgement (2025)- 12mins, Iran Written, Produced, and Directed by Sonia Nouri Synopsis: The story of a young nurse in a nursing home who, amidst institutional indifference, begins to quietly take revenge on the elderly residents — a slow, silent reckoning beneath the surface. Lili (2024)- 13mins, Iran Written, Produced, and Directed by Hedieh Abdian Synopsis: Atiyeh, a 7-year-old girl who is going to have a birthday party for her soon, secretly sees a gift that she thinks was bought for her ahead of schedule and communicates with her, but that gift is not for Atiyeh. Hidden Moon (2025)- 17mins, Iran Written and Directed by Mahsa Ahmadzadeh Synopsis: Mahsa, an eight-year-old girl who has never seen her mother, sets out in search for her. But this journey uncovers a bitter truth about her mother. *Official Selections* Khalil Hanaa (2025)- 5mins, Palestine Directed by Samar Taher Lulu Synopsis: After 18 years of marriage, Hana resumes her academic journey, paused due to life’s challenges. Her companion and husband Khalil, stands by her with love and faith in her dreams. They face obstacles until Hana earns her degree and opens her law practice, proving how love turns dreams into reality. Stand By Me (2024)- 10mins, Netherlands Written, Produced, and Directed Parisa Zandbaf Edited by Shooka Zandbaf Synopsis: This film depicts the struggles of an American couple suffering from a medical condition and the way they deal with it, which has become internationally popular, attracting tourists from around the globe. The American couple’s dream travel to Amsterdam becomes a test of their love and a journey of universal bittersweet favors. Stand by Me empathizes with its American and global audiences through art, compassion, fun, and suffering, subtly weaving the urgency of the condition with romance and love in a global societal context. Reminisce (2025)- 12mins, USA Written and Produced by Ashna Sharan Directed by Leslie Morris Synopsis: As Monica gets ready to host her older husband’s college classmates, a phone call from her estranged sister puts her mind at unease. With the age gap and her questioning the one sacrifice she made for love, she feels like an outsider in her own home. As the evening continues, tensions run hot as truths come to light. After the friends leave, she questions the perfection of her marriage and the power imbalance as her loving husband struggles to rein her in. The Sweet Perfume (2025)- 15mins, Iran Written by Samira Gandomgon Synopsis: A female student named Ruqiya gets dizzy and nauseous during a national exam due to an allergy to perfume. But the invigilator does not allow her to go out. An unknown student who notices this weakness of Ruqiya starts harassing her Anxious (2025)- 5mins, Canada Produced by Lilly Wolter Synopsis: Anxious is the first music video from Nell Smith’s posthumously released album of the same name. The video encapsulates Nell’s sense of humor through themes of anxiety and dealing with imposter syndrome while growing up in a small town. Trapped (2023)- 15mins, USA (Florida) Written and Directed by Jill Melody Synopsis: A girl is kidnapped by a sex trafficker and attempts to escape. Dark Orange (2024)- 6mins, Iran Written and Directed by Zahra Azadpour Produced by Reza Mousavi Synopsis: A young couple appears to live a peaceful life, yet beneath the surface their relationship is fractured. The woman struggles with the weight of a one-sided emotional bond and makes a final attempt to restore intimacy. Her partner dismisses her feelings, reducing their connection to physicality and treating her as subordinate. Disillusioned and depressed, she confronts the painful reality of emotional neglect. Ironically, he sees himself as a feminist and advocate for women’s rights, publicly condemning physical violence and participating in the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, while failing to recognize the harm within his own relationship. Beyond The Shadow (2025)- 7mins, USA (Florida) Produced by Kimberly Douglas 1st AD- Di’ana Rodriguez Synopsis: A riches to rags story... Modern Times (2024)- 4mins, Korea Written by Yeeun Shin Directed by Gyurim Lee Love, Law, Legacy (2025)- 10mins, USA (Florida) Directed by Joseline J. Hardrick Synopsis: Love, Law, Legacy delivers a timely message about justice, representation, and the critical contributions of Black lawyers, elected officials, and judgesPT3H2026-02-27Flow Film Festival"Flow Film Festival"

Showtimes

February 27, 7:00 pm

Cinema Paradiso