Schedule:

Saturday, April 5, 2025

1:00PM: Opening of Festival

1:30PM: LOCAL SHORTS

City of dreams, city of struggles : Short stories of identity and survival (1h40)  

-Dumb Rich ***** Cara Norris (10min)
-Beethoven's Great Great Great Great Great Grandchild Daniel Maggio (13min)
-First World Ritendra Datta, Paul Heller (20min)
-Darcine's Day Aaron Goffman (17min)
-The 4th Branch Emilio Hughes Martinez (40min)

5:00pm: SHORTS & A Documentary

Echoes of war: lives wonded by conflict (50min)

-THE CROSSING Christopher Matista (7min)
-WAR BIRDS Subash Bharathi (15min)
-CHRONICLE OF CRIME IN MODRI?I Luka Klapan (27min)

6:15PM: SHORT & Documentary

Breaking through: fighting addiction, finding strength

SOMETIMES, I IMAGINE YOUR FUNERAL Vince Dixon (12min)

WALKING ON ICE Dru Solberg (1h05)

8:00PM: FEATURE FILM

AMERICAN STONER Keon Hedayati (1h30)

Sunday, April 6, 2025

12:00pm: Animation Shorts

Rcc Animation Spotlight

-Runaway Star! Caiwei Zhou (3min30)
-Earthlight Jenny Pham (1min10)
-Amygdala Ysabel Morales (1min30)
-Buggies Leah Ariel Magdaleno (1min)
-Chicken Story Ruby Castellanos (1min10)
-Plan A Gone Wrong Kyle Brookshire (7min30)
-To My Curls Amani Scott (2min40)
-Paradise City Jessica Diaz (1min20)
-East La Xander Campa (6min)

1:15PM: DOCUMENTARY

ALI EATS AMERICA Roush Niaghi, Greg Morris (1h30)

3:00PM: FEATURE FILM

GO AGAINST THE FLOW Wieslaw Paluch (1h40)

5:00PM: DOCUMENTARIES

Burning land, rising souls: tales of fire, comunity and the fight to rebuild

THE DAY SHE STOLE THE SUN James G Logue (1h)

HORSE OF NATURE Autie Carlisle (40min)

7:15PM: FEATURE FILM

MY LITTLE MOON Ali Atshani (1h30)

Monday, April 14, 2025

12:15pm - 4:30pm: Best Of Fest

12:30pm: Best Of Fest - Feature  

Winners Will Be Announced On Sunday, April 6th During The Award Ceremony !

2:15 Pm: Best Of Fest - Documentary

Winners Will Be Announced On Sunday, April 6th During The Award Ceremony !
 
3:30 Pm: Best Of Fest - Shorts (Live Action// Students//Animation) -

Winners Will Be Announced On Sunday, April 6th During The Award Ceremony !

5:00pm - 10:00pm: Cbu Film Festival

5:00pm: Red Carpet Reception

7:00pm: Cbu Student Festival Screening

9:00pm: Awards Presentation

Date: April 5, 2025 - April 14, 5025

Location: The Box for Fox Entertainment Plaza - 3635 Market Street Riverside, CA 92501

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