Coping Mechanisms
From conventional coping mechanisms to the more unconventional and quirky, these stories reveal the diverse and deeply personal paths people take to navigate the pain of losing loved ones.
Friday, Oct 25th | 2:15 PM
Logline:Suat goes to a cafe in an area he doesn’t know about before and sits down to wait for his friend. He is unaware that this cafe is actually located under the mosque and was set up in the area where the funeral ceremony is being held. At that moment, a funeral comes to the cafe and interesting images emerge. Suat and the other customers cannot hide their surprise at this situation and it is revealed once again how ordinary death is in life.
Int’l Short Film | Runtime: 0:08:30
Director
Hümam Özkara
Producer
Hümam Özkara
Screenwriter
Suat Köçer
Cinematographer
İsmail Kara
Composer
Sezen Aksu
Editor
Emrullah Erbay
Executive Producer
Enes Alkan, Muhammet Haris Özkara
Co-Producer
Muhammet Haris Özkara
Co-Executive Producer
Executive In Charge of Production
Muhammet Haris Özkara
Line Producer
Cast
Osman Doğan
İbrahim Uslu
Engin Ertuğrul
Muhammed Piyaz
Muhammed Yusuf Yılmazgül
Beyza Ağuş
Senanur Özkara
Zeynep Evyapan
Hüseyin Kayıkçı
Seda Gülbenli
Azra Ateş
Tuğba Medine Çogun
Yunus Emre Çoşgun
Arda Kağan Aytekin
Yağmur Güçlü
Yavuz Demir
Atilla Tözen
Sefa Onur
Sümeyye Özkara
Safa Özkara
Talha Alkan
Enes Alkan
Mehmet Ali Çom
Orhan Kasap
Murat Diker
Yılmaz Köseoğlu
Songül Yılmaz
İsmet Türedi
Cemal Türkmen
Dilek Semin Kocaoğlu
Okan Yassıtepe
Contacts
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Suat Köçer
Film Arası
Türkiye
+90 533 436 20 25
suatkocer@msn.com
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Logline: Suffering debilitating grief from the passing of his best friend who introduced him to the world of dance, Derrick must confront a monster that seeks to separate him from everything he loves.
Short Film | Runtime: 0:12:51
Premiere Status: LA Premiere
Director
Desmond Levi Jackson
Producer
Desmond Levi Jackson
Khaila Amazan
Screenwriter
Desmond Levi Jackson
Cinematographer
Jeff Billings
Composer
Sahil Jindal
Editor
Stephanie Ledesma
Executive Producer
Jason Powell
Co-Producer Casting Director
Shyree Mezick
Co-Executive Producer
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Executive In Charge of Production
Red Bull Media House
Line Producer
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Cast
Kid Nimbus
Munachimso
Adargiza De Los Santos
Ray Basa
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Logline: A newly orphaned kid dodging the foster care system spends a magical evening with a sock puppet hoping to unpack her complicated relationship with her father days after his death.
Short Film | Runtime: 0:12:26
Director
K.D. Chalk
Producer
Nicole Crespo, Pinar Binay
Screenwriter
K.D. Chalk
Cinematographer
Kim Cohen
Composer
Daniel Clive McCallum
Editor
Luodawei Xio
Executive Producer
Chris Chalk, K.D. Chalk, Daniel Sol, Theo Dumont
Co-Producer
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Co-Executive Producer
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Executive In Charge of Production
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Line Producer
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Cast
Kiarra G. Beasley, Chris Chalk, K.D. Chalk
Contacts
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K.D. Chalk
COMPANY
Golden Concorde Films
LOCATION
Los Angeles
PHONE
323-854-5538
EMAIL
KDC@goldenconcorde.com
Logline: An aspiring actress is pushed to her limits when she lands an unconventional role helping grieving clients mourn their departed.
Short Film | Runtime: 0:17:58
Premiere Status: LA Premiere
Director
Chris Chi
Producer
Megan Duffey
Screenwriter
Chris Chi
Cinematographer
Jacob Mallin
Composer
Corbett Blair
Editor
Sammy Yoon
Executive Producer
Megan Duffey, Chris Chi
Co-Producer
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Co-Executive Producer
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Executive In Charge of Production
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Line Producer
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Cast
Anna Takayo, Rob Hunt, Brent Michal
Contacts
Press Contact
Chris Chi
(703)964-6416
chrischi90@gmail.com
Megan Duffey
Moon Skin Productions
500 Hancock St, Brooklyn NY 11233
(810)623-0576
megkatdu@gmail.com
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Logline: A raunchy comedian charged with tax fraud takes a job at her dad’s mortuary to pay off her debt and develops a supernatural gift.
Short Film | Runtime: 0:14:43
Director
Tyler Young
Producer
Monique Hazeur
Screenwriter
Tyler Young
Cinematographer
Aaron Smith
Composer
Amani “Burt Blackarach” Smith
Editor
Randi Atkins
Co-Producer
Nakia Danielle
Cast
Tyler Young, Karan Kendrick, Arischa Conner, Jizzy Wallace, Brian Duckson, John Menchion, Mae Woods
Contacts
Press Contact
Crystal DuBois
crystalbooker09@gmail.com
Logline: After a billionaire’s unexpected passing, his horrible “adult” children and “employees” fail miserably to organize his funeral.
Web Series | Runtime: 0:09:01
Director
Brian Larios
Producer
Ivan Lee Gartner
Screenwriter
Ivan Lee Gartner
Cinematographer
Josh Quintero
Composer
Flora Cheng
Editor
Ivan Lee Gartner
Executive Producer
Ivan Lee Gartner
Cast
Anne Arreguin (as Emily Eadwig), Nick Santucci (as Otto Eadwig), Dena Navarroli (as Mickie Eadwig), Ivan Lee Gartner (as Lukas Aria), Dylan Stretchbery (as Detective Aldo), Brian Larios (as Orson Moroni), Kayah Alexandra Franklin (as Radio Host)
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