Brian Zahm

Cat Daddy feels completely betrayed when his cat, Charles Lickens, runs away. Naturally, the only solution is suicide. “It’s meow or never…”

A nude artist's model waxes poetic in this satirical look at ego in the art world.

I, An Actor is an experimental mash-up constructed entirely of Ryan Czerwonko’s authentic audition tapes. The film satirizes an artist’s existential struggle via an actor who fights for survival in the belly of the entertainment beast.

Wanting to fit in, a recently divorced mother pressures her nine-year-old son to make friends at their new local pool’s “End of Summer” party. However, her plans backfire, embarrassing both of them, and they end up more alone than before — until an unlikely neighbor steps up

A Fun-D-Mental Film where energy is everywhere. Fun-D-Mmental filmmaking is a genre of my making. The 'D' stands for 'Documentary,' the 'MENTAL' stands for 'experiMENTAL,' and the 'FUN' stands for the thrilling experience I create for the audience--for 'JUICE' is all of these things. And the word 'fundamental' is a variant on my expression of 'pure cinema.' A specialist in filming moving textures from real world situations, I journeyed to Las Vegas with an HD camera to capture pure energy--JUICE. With my paints--the images--I synthesized a digital dream and scored the avant-garde electronic music soundtrack to match the intensity and inner-stellar beauty of the piece. 'JUICE' is singular, unforgettable, and visceral in every way.

Photosynthesis takes the viewer on a 3D journey in the form of a 1960s perceptual art-inspired experience.

Aubrey “Choc” Muldrow grew up in a religious family on the Southside of Chicago and knew he was gay from an early age. In this sensitive portrait, he discusses the taunts, threats, and violence from his family, his church, and his neighborhood; his attempts to deny his sexuality; and, finally, his moving past to accept himself and live his own truth.

Stung by a mysterious insect, a filmmaker documents his intensifying sickness using microscopic video.