Shereen Lani Younes

Getting Old

A woman visits a house.

VANIR

Mysterious and eerie details regarding a young woman's murder start to unravel as a seemingly mundane day is not what it appears to be.

Petro

An East L.A. kid has an altercation with an auto shop owner while skateboarding home from school.

FALL

A young woman comes to terms with her suddenly deteriorating reality.

how can i be present when photographs exist

A rumination on attempting to be present while existing in a world that cherishes immortalized moments.

The Empty Goal

A man recounts the story of a local legend as he travels to the jungle to make peace with his life.

Intro to Memory

An attempt at coming to terms with memories of a lost home.

The Apocalypse Will Blossom

After the 2016 presidential election, a young woman moves across the country to Washington D.C., in the hopes of single-handedly sparking the next American revolution. Consumed by unrelenting bad news, financial strain, and exhausting work hours— she finds herself forced to navigate her way through isolating darkness back into the light.

Birds Without Feathers

Desperate for human interaction, six emotionally damaged individuals risk self respect, shedding their disillusionment in a last grasp for happiness. A cruel-world comedy populated by struggling Instagram stars, Russian cowboys, Self-help gurus and more, their lives collide and crash in astounding ways.

Pamela & Ivy

Pamela and Ivy is a gritty exploration of the childhood traumatic event that spawned one of Gotham City's most notorious super villains.

Shadow of a Gun

When two aimless young men bond over a gun hobby, a project to build an AR-10 rifle puts their friendship and sanity to the test.

no one has seen me naked in a long time

A reflection on the intimacy of being seen and our perception of time.

The Screener

Wary of sending out digital links, an independent filmmaker presents her latest film to a talent agency in their private screening room. When it inevitably leaks, a frantic cover-up begins, until the district attorney decides to prosecute the agency as a white-collar crime syndicate. As the office builds its case, everyone involved becomes a witness… or a potential defendant.