12 films. 3 nights. 1 Collective.

The Past Present Feature Film Festival is a curated, three-day showcase of cinematic storytelling across time, highlighting overlooked gems, current festival hits, and future feature films in the making. Sponsored by The Past Present Feature Podcast and Leica Camera, all screenings take place November 19 – 21 in Hollywood, CA, at the Eastwood Performing Arts Center (1089 N OXFORD AVE, 90029)

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From exile to reckoning to the edge of reality: stories that reveal who we are, where we’ve been, and what lies ahead. And beyond the screen, a shared home for those who make and love film. Sponsored by Leica Camera.

SCHEDULE

Wednesday, Nov 19 

SEARCHING FOR HOME • When survival demands movement, the search for belonging begins. 

The Solitude Trilogy (15m) dir. Albert Choi

Take Out (88m) dirs. Sean Baker & Shih-Ching Tsou

Walk Run Cha-Cha (20m) dir. Laura Nix

Roads of Fire (119m) dir. Nathaniel Lezra

Thursday, Nov 20 

ROOTS & RECKONINGS • When the past refuses to stay buried, identity and loyalty collide.

The Bad Man (25m) dir. Manny Duran

Our Father, The Devil (108m) dir. Ellie Foumbi

Ree’s Destiny (16m) dir. Steven J. Mosley

Pierce (109m) dir. Nelicia Low

Friday, Nov 21 

BEYOND THE EDGE • When the familiar world falls away, what remains is instinct, consequence, and chaos.

Sunday Sauce (14m) dir. Matt Campanella

The Wave (87m) dir. Gille Klabin 

Other Side of the Box (15m) dir. Caleb J. Phillips 

The Thicket (105m) dir. Elliot Lester

The festival culminates with the AUDIENCE AWARD, honoring the most well-received film across all categories - past, present, or future. Chosen by the audience, whose voices define the spirit of the festival.

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