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Filmmaker Magazine 25 New Faces: 2025 Part 1 Preview

Filmmaker Magazine 25 New Faces: 2025 Part 1

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This program features a curated selection of short films from emerging directors recognized by Filmmaker Magazine. Highlights include Eliza Barry Callahan's 'The Non-Actor,' a tale of an unexpected connection in Los Angeles; Chheangkea's Sundance-winning comedy 'Grandma Nai Who Played Favorites'; and Yace Sula's enigmatic personal short, 'As Told By a Corpse.' Bianca Poletti's 'Video Barn' delivers '80s-vibing horror, while Kaitlyn Mikayla's 'Ragamuffin' explores a young motocross racer's challenges, and LaTajh Simmons-Weaver's 'Budget Paradise' celebrates an artist's search for creativity in Oakland.