Courtney Bandeko

The film contains five stories set on desolate stretches of a desert highway. Two men on the run from their past, a band on its way to a gig, a man struggling to get home, a brother in search of his long-lost sister and a family on vacation are forced to confront their worst fears and darkest secrets in these interwoven tales.

A teenager from an abusive household falls in love with a free-spirited runaway that leads him into the fast-lane lifestyle of drugs and addiction which threatens to destroy him.

A young man with OCD witnesses a murder from the balcony of his new Los Angeles apartment.

When misleading photos are published of security company chief Jessie Rogers purportedly caught in a love nest with his rock star client, his humiliated wife, Noëlle, swiftly files for divorce. Unable to convince her of his innocence, Jessie fights in vain to win Noëlle back when a Christmastime blizzard snowbounds the family.

Freshman Neil's Vanguard stories are all he cares about...until he meets the older Julia, who pushes him to put his own fan fic online. When the website's moderator takes a special interest in Neil's work, it opens up a whole new universe.

Kasie, stuck in LA’s Koreatown, works as a karaoke hostess getting paid for her companionship by drunken men. When her dad’s hospice nurse quits she reconnects with her estranged brother, Carey, forcing them to enter a period of intense self-reflection as their single father who raised them nears death.

When Francis is beckoned to a glory hole in a dank gas station bathroom, he gets more than he bargained for.

In this raw true story of faith and redemption, college student, Riley, runs from her painful past of abuse and religious hypocrisy. However, God has other plans for Riley when an unforeseen circumstance compels her to confront the very source of her anguish – her estranged mother. As she unravels the layers of her painful childhood, Riley discovers the transformative power of forgiveness and the strength to break free from the chains of her past.

A woman tormented by nightmares of `slit mouth woman' discovers that terrifying urban legends from Japan are coming true in Los Angeles.

An entrepreneur has his philanthropic startup acquired in a hostile takeover. Now he must successfully pilot the launch of an app for the 1% in order to save his company

Two couples separately recall a years old romance that links them all. Friendship, trust, morality, love - everything is questioned, everything is tested. When do you forget? When do you move on? When does love let go?

Paula is unemployed and uncertain of her future. Her best friend Jeff is heart broken and unable to move on from his most recent relationship. Together they embark on a road trip from Los Angeles to Paula's hometown of Seattle looking for answers.

A little-known but lasting explosion of hip-hop culture grew out of the Filipino-American community of 1980s San Francisco. This film takes us into the beat of an aspiring mobile DJ crew in '84. Vanessa, sick of the the constraints and boring piano lessons in her conservative Filipino-American household.

When a young woman submits a story to a writers' chat, she finds an unexpected consequence waiting for her.

A vengeful high school senior, whose violent kidnapping of a fellow student, collides with her town's haunted house and its brutal past.