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Episodic

BAIT

Struggling actor Shah Latif auditions for the role of a lifetime, only to see his life spiral out of control over four frenetic days.

Jan 22, 9:00 P.M. MSTin-person
Jan 23, 9:00 A.M. MSTin-person
Jan 24, 5:30 P.M. MSTin-person
Jan 29, 11:00 A.M. MSTin-person
Jan 30, 11:30 A.M. MSTin-person

Episodic Pilot Showcase

Episodic Fiction Pilot Showcase

Episodic Fiction Pilot Showcase

Discover the latest in independently produced episodic work with these three comedic pilots that span the scope of the human experience.

Jan 27, 11:30 A.M. MSTin-person
Jan 28, 6:00 P.M. MSTin-person
Jan 29, 3:00 P.M. GMTonline
Jan 29, 6:00 P.M. MSTin-person
Jan 30, 10:20 A.M. MSTin-person
Feb 1, 11:00 A.M. MSTin-person

Episodic Pilot Showcase

Episodic Nonfiction Pilot Showcase

Episodic Nonfiction Pilot Showcase

Experience the premiere episodes of two outstanding new documentary series on the big screen before they hit small screens around the world.

Jan 27, 8:30 P.M. MSTin-person
Jan 28, 2:30 P.M. MSTin-person
Jan 29, 3:00 P.M. GMTonline
Jan 29, 2:30 P.M. MSTin-person
Jan 30, 11:00 A.M. MSTin-person
Feb 1, 5:20 P.M. MSTin-person

Episodic

FreeLance

A young filmmaker documents his journey toward his first movie as he moves in with a friend group of ambitious creatives, all trying to support one another’s dreams in an oversaturated market. This inexperienced crew of 20-somethings takes on unorthodox jobs to build their brand and pay rent.

Dec 5, 3:58 P.M. GMTonlineSOLD OUT

Episodic

Murder 101

A case that haunted Tennessee’s best detectives for decades is cracked wide open with the help of some unlikely investigators: a high school sociology class.

Dec 5, 3:59 P.M. GMTonlineSOLD OUT

Episodic

The Oligarch and the Art Dealer

Yves Bouvier brokers masterpieces, from da Vinci to Rothko, into the private collection of Dmitry Rybolovlev until Bouvier is accused of a billion-dollar betrayal. Rising ambitions, frayed relationships, and bruised egos fuel a decade-long all-out war between the Swiss art dealer and the elusive Russian oligarch.

Dec 5, 4:00 P.M. GMTonlineSOLD OUT

Episodic

The Screener

An independent film screener leaks from a talent agency.

Jan 23, 6:00 P.M. MSTin-person
Jan 24, 2:30 P.M. MSTin-person
Jan 25, 3:00 P.M. MSTin-person
Jan 29, 9:30 P.M. MSTin-person
Jan 31, 3:00 P.M. MSTin-person

Episodic

Soft Boil

Lulu takes a job as a nanny only to discover that her new boss isn’t who she expected.

Dec 5, 3:54 P.M. GMTonlineSOLD OUT

Episodic

Worried

No one is more worried about Jules and Poppy than Jules and Poppy.

Dec 5, 3:52 P.M. GMTonlineSOLD OUT

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