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My Mom and The Girl
Directed by Susie Singer Carter, “My Mom and The Girl” is a 2016 film that stars Valerie Harper in her last role. It is based on a true story of an East Coast woman with Alzheimer’s who has an unusual chance meeting one night on the capricious streets of East L.A. An unusual chance meeting that proves to have a profoundly positive effect on three very disparate – desperate – women.
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Five short films from SoCal Students at UCLA, USC, CalArts and CSUN.
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57:35
Six short films from SoCal Students at CSUN, LMU, ArtCenter and more.
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56:30
Six short films from SoCal Students at CSUN, Biola, CSULB and more.
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57:40
Five short films from SoCal Students at Chapman, CalArts, SDSU and more.
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57:50
Six short films from SoCal Students at USC, CSUN and CalArts.
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57:15
Tales of mystical, strange and untrustworthy elements lurking in everyday places.
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57:35
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57:05
Indigenous artists, robot cowboys, and athletes fight for independence and appreciation.