University of Southern California, School of Cinematic Arts Popular Movie

For Los Angeles natives living in the early 1900s, bicycles and streetcars shared the road as our primary modes of transportation. But the arrival of...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Jeremy Sisto

New Year's Eve 1999 finds college-bound Clark and Trevor concerned about the future of their friendship, and a request for Clark to be Trevor's...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Daniel Rashid

After saving an abused pit bull, a troubled Brighton Beach teenanger who makes ends meet through crime while raising his little brother, must protect...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Feodor Dolan

A son brings his girlfriend to meet his father for the first time, but a cordial afternoon soon takes a violent turn when intentions on both sides...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Byron Thomas

Overcome with grief, a rural woodworker builds a coffin to join his wife.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Shirley Jordan

A little girl uses a voodoo doll to get rid of her mother's date.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Elyse Plantico

A rookie Air Force drone pilot finds himself increasingly attached to a target he watches from halfway around the world.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Daniel Sharman

A young man in Oakland, California, wakes with a heavy heart and decides to take a walk through the neighborhood to the local barbershop.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Turen Robinson

A lonely priest must find a way to connect with an irreverent teenager after the boy confesses his plans to commit suicide.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Shary Nassimi

Once a successful Syrian actor, Jihad Abdo is now struggling as a refugee while trying to reinvent his life and rebuild his career.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Jay Abdo

On a desolate farm, a couple's prayers are answered after a visitor offers them a sinister deal. Blinded by their joy, they struggle to realize that...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Shola Fagbamila

In 1936 Harlem, the first all-Black cast to perform Shakespeare's 'Macbeth', directed by a young and arrogant Orson Welles, battles to make it to...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Inger Tudor

Jan Wiener is a young Czech Jew struggling to survive at the outset of Nazi occupation during World War II.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kryštof Hádek

This is James Gray's student film from the University of Southern California. A private investigator who is hired to bring a man's 16-year-old...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jace Kent

A monkey and a swallow cross paths in the lush jungle and trade kung fu skills.

Genre: Animation

Cast:

After basketball practice, a group of high school girls get ready to go home. Between conversations about next week's match and boys, June must...

Genre:

Cast: Maya Sta. Ana

A police officer encounters a stranger waiting for an old friend.

Genre: Crime

Cast: George Tsai

After tragedy strikes, a meek Ruby Oliver enters a broken VR game for a last chance to see the dead. Little does she know that this game treats all...

Genre: Science Fiction

Cast: Jimmy Jean-Louis

Amidst the outbreak of the 1910 Manchurian Plague, a young Chinese doctor must defy prejudices of both the East and the West to champion his...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Chris Pang

A businessman lives out his daily routine until he meets unexpected stress in the form of his apartment building's elevator.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Michael Fuller