The LA International Art Film Fest was established to showcase and support arthouse cinema, featuring annual film screenings in LA and seasonal IMDb qualifying competitions to promote and acknowledge arthouse films globally. This festival is committed to the world of arthouse films, offering seasonal competitions and annual screenings in Hollywood at the Marilyn Monroe Theatre of the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute. It was launched by a group of programmers, agents,

Following a global pandemic, six children find themselves abandoned on a mysterious island. Their survival struggle is overshadowed by personal desires for each other and for power. Delfine Paolini is a writer and filmmaker based in New York. In her youth, Delfine was a talented athlete, selected for the U-18 Olympic soccer team, with plans to play professionally until a knee injury ended her career. Delfine's interest in visual arts began during her teenage years, when she b

A Picturesque Lake Community is Disrupted by Mysterious Events. A woman finds herself alone and marked by an unsettling incident after a night at the lake with friends. At the same time, a troubled police officer begins to lose his grip. Chaos descends on a quiet mountain town when something horrifying contaminates their water supply. The Otherkind is an arthouse psychological thriller, shot in California. Winner of The Sin City Horror Blood, Sweat & Fears Award. Winner of Be

Ed was once a prominent figure in Cracow’s club scene. After losing his sight, his life descended into darkness, illuminated only by the LED light of an AI voice assistant with which Ed frequently converses. The AI provides constant companionship, offering help, advice, and commentary during the most dramatic moments of his life. Their interactions reveal unsettling visions of a future where humans and machines coexist. The film is directed by Xawery Deskur. He graduated from