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AGAINST ALL ODDS (SHORTS 8)

Online Screening Info: Available to view 12 am on June 25 through 12 am on June 27.


OUT OF THE DARK: RAVEN
Directed by Sarah Klein, Tom Mason. (USA 2021, 08:48)

Olympic shot putter Raven Saunders shares her childhood trauma, the intensity of her 2016 Olympic experience, and the pitfalls of celebrity that challenged her mental health. After facing the greatest challenge of her life, she found the strength she never knew she had and became a leading advocate for mental health dialogue among athletes.

Presented with the Against All Odds shorts film program.

I'M NOT SPECIAL
Directed by Larry Ulrich. (USA 2020, 39:59)

An 11 year-old with Down Syndrome has a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to participate as an athlete in the Special Games. As his drug-dependent father battles through his struggle, he threatens to jeopardize and derail more than just his son's athletic future.

14 GAMES
Directed by Victor Baltazar. (USA 2019, 42:02)

A small high school in Anaheim California with a rich history, struggles to regain a foothold in their once dominant Football program. They step on the field with their brothers and play for one another. They're more than just a Football team, they're a family. What makes this the magical year for the Pioneers?

Presented with the Against All Odds shorts film program.

Earlier Event: June 25
THE POWER OF THE OUTDOORS (SHORTS 7)
Later Event: June 25
DON'T GO IN THE BASEMENT (HORROR)