SHORTS BLOCK 5 – Gush, Cakes!, Libra, The Devil Ain’t Pius

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SHORTS BLOCK 5 – Gush, Cakes!, Libra, The Devil Ain’t Pius

September 26 @ 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Gush is a mind-bending journey that reunites three estranged friends at a bachelorette party where they decide to try a mysterious designer drug called Gush. What starts as a lighthearted attempt to reconnect takes a dark and unexpected turn as the drug begins to unlock deeper, hidden corners of their minds. With tensions rising and buried secrets surfacing, Gush explores the thin line between bonding and unraveling. This provocative film blends psychological suspense with moments of raw emotion, making for an unforgettable cinematic experience.

Step into the delightful and whimsical world of Cakes!—a musical film that combines wild imagination with heartfelt storytelling. When a grieving woman encounters a singing cake, her ordinary kitchen transforms into a magical realm inside her oven. This enchanting film is a feast for the senses, blending vibrant musical numbers with a poignant narrative of healing and self-discovery. With its inventive visuals and emotional depth, Cakes! offers a unique and unforgettable cinematic experience.

Libra follows Thomas, a fledgling vigilante haunted by relentless nightmares. Seeking help, he turns to a counselor, hoping to restore balance to his troubled mind. But the journey towards mental clarity takes unexpected and unsettling turns, challenging Thomas in ways he never imagined. This psychological thriller explores the thin line between justice and chaos, delving deep into the mind of a man at war with himself. Libra is a gripping tale of inner conflict and the quest for equilibrium!

The Devil Ain’t Pius delves into a darkly comic and thrilling family saga. Pius Montgomery, once a struggling entrepreneur, secured his fortune by trading his future grandchild’s soul to the Devil. Now, head of the lucrative Uncle Pius’ Devilishly Hot Hot Sauce empire, Pius must reveal to his family that one of them must sacrifice their child to settle his debt. Gathering his four children and seven grandchildren, he sets up a series of high-stakes games to determine who will lose their child. As tensions rise, an unexpected player emerges, outwitting the entire family and shifting the game’s deadly dynamics. This film blends suspense, family drama, and dark humor in a gripping narrative of choices and consequences.

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Date:
September 26
Time:
4:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Venue

Japan House Los Angeles
6801 Hollywood Blvd, Level 5
Los Angeles, CA 90028 United States
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