
The Other Side
An unlikely romance blooms when South LA tough girl Gabriela helps preppy Westsider Bobby navigate LA’s public transportation system when they both lose their cell phones at the Gene Autry. Play the teaser here.
An unlikely romance blooms when South LA tough girl Gabriela helps preppy Westsider Bobby navigate LA’s public transportation system when they both lose their cell phones at the Gene Autry. Play the teaser here.

Customer Service
Tony Rios is a highly sought after character actor working for all the major networks and streamers. Everyone hires him to play a cholo, narco, or bad dude. It's a good living, but he dreams of playing the lead in a Hallmark movie. Unfortunately, they won't even answer his agent's calls. Enter the pandemic and severe lockdown. He meets Lisa over Zoom, an IT tech helping him with his camera, and they "hang out" on Zoom. Suddenly, Tony is putting out the romantic comedy vibe. He's finally able to land a Hallmark audition but is that what he really wants? This short film is playing at local festivals and coming to YouTube soon!
Tony Rios is a highly sought after character actor working for all the major networks and streamers. Everyone hires him to play a cholo, narco, or bad dude. It's a good living, but he dreams of playing the lead in a Hallmark movie. Unfortunately, they won't even answer his agent's calls. Enter the pandemic and severe lockdown. He meets Lisa over Zoom, an IT tech helping him with his camera, and they "hang out" on Zoom. Suddenly, Tony is putting out the romantic comedy vibe. He's finally able to land a Hallmark audition but is that what he really wants? This short film is playing at local festivals and coming to YouTube soon!
Funny Brown People
A working class Mexican-American family in Oxnard, California, tries to make their way. Los Tamales
A 7-year-old boy must make it across the neighborhood to run an important errand for his mother. |
Manny in Real Life
Famed Broadway actor whose career came to a crashing halt moves back to Norwalk, California, to start a “real life.” The Missing Pages
Rudy returns to have lunch with his estranged father and surprised by a family secret. |
![]() The Children's Institute
Frank Gehry designed a building for CII in Watts, California. A building can make a difference. |