ASHLEY MONTI
Film Editor - LA/NY/Toronto/Rome
NARRATIVE
KATE IN OXNARD
Kate moves to a small coastal town for a bartending job, anticipating a summer of freedom. What she finds instead is less idyllic, and she comes to realize she’s much more vulnerable than she thought.
Director and Writer, Emily Thomson
VIOLA, FRANCA
It's Sicily in 1965, and Franca is forced to marry her rapist to avoid becoming a pariah in her traditionalist community, but she rebels against the established custom and sets a precedent that alters the course of Italian history, paving the way for women's rights.
Director and Writer, Marta Savina | Producer, Marta Savina, Tatiana Vecchio, Gregory J Rossi
Cinematographer | Topher Osborn
YOUR NAME ISN'T ENGLISH
Each time Tazbah, a young professional woman, gets into a ride-share car she takes on the unexpected role of becoming a free history teacher as her drivers struggle to pronounce her name.
BOTTOMLAND
A man goes on a trip to find his estranged father and unexpectedly runs into a woman escaping her own demons.
VENUS TRANSIT
Iris, an old astrophysicist, needs to reach Palomar to keep the promise she made to her late husband to watch the transit of Venus. She finds a driver and eventually an unexpected friend in chick-lit novelist, Hannah.
THE LAST CHAPTER
An emotionally unstable writer accidentally bumps into her ex boyfriend in a Los Angeles hotel.
Director and Writer, Romina Carrisi Power | Official Selection New York Short Film Festival Trailer | IMDB