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Jaylene Vasquez Garcia is a film director from Montebello, California. Her love for filmmaking began in childhood, though she initially dreamed of acting. Now attending Santa Monica College, Jaylene plans to transfer to Cal State Long Beach to earn her Bachelor’s Degree in Cinematic Arts and continue pursuing her dream. She has already directed two short films.

When Greg's girlfriend, Kathleen, disappears into a mysterious portal in their apartment, he embarks on a surreal journey to rescue her—only to find she has crowned herself queen of a magical realm. As Greg navigates enchanted taverns, reluctant sidekicks, and his own creative insecurities, he’s forced to confront a painful truth: sometimes the people we love most are on a different path.

After witnessing his best friend Alex’s death in a tragic accident, fifteen-year-old Michael finds himself trapped in a time loop of the same day, each reset bringing more pain, hallucinations, and impossible choices — until he realizes the only way out may be to stop trying to fix the past and accept the one thing he fears most: letting go.

After the death of their brilliant but emotionally distant mother, two estranged siblings inherit her final invention: an AI built from her consciousness. Hoping for comfort, they activate the system and bring her back digitally, but the technology meant to reunite them begins to exploit their deepest fears and unresolved trauma. To save what remains of their family, they must face the illusion of eternal love before it becomes a permanent prison.
