MSRC - Crime

For the Crime session, here is the selection of short films:

• ONE LAST LAST HEIST ( Canada ) 

An armed robber sets up his heartbroken buddy on a meet cute - during a heist.

• EXPOSURE ( USA ) 

As a young couple fights for survival in the harsh California desert, they confront the choices that brought them to a crossroads in their relationship.

• QUEEN OF DIAMONDS ( UK ) 

Two petty thieves masquerade behind their day jobs of barman and hostess at high-stakes poker games. Their lives are put at peril when a professional thief lures them into an audacious plot to rob an international diamond trader.

• TERMINATION OF SERVICES RENDERED ( UK ) 

Felicity is a retired Government Operative, living out her days in quiet solitude, when suddenly a knock at the door harbors the news that her estranged son is dead. A game of cat and mouse sparks as Felicity must discern the truth from the lies.

• THE PASSPORT ( China ) 

Somewhere in a big city, a man wakes up in a dark alley with no memory of who he is or how he got there. On a mission to figure out his identity, he discovers truths that were better left forgotten.

• UNREGISTERED ( USA ) 

Unregistered is set in Los Angeles in the not too distant future, where the government limits one child per home as a solution to overpopulation. When the mysterious ATA and her boyfriend REKKER witness a second (unregistered) child get arrested in broad daylight, it ignites a fire burning within REKKER and forces ATA to question the state of society - as well as confront a secret of her own.

• COPE ( USA ) 

A young detective struggles to balance personal feelings and work.

• FIFTY ( USA ) 

A world-renowned psychiatrist is put to the test when a mysterious patient reveals his true identity.

• CRIMSON CUFFS ( USA ) 

Laurena reluctantly goes on a blind date at the behest of her pushy mother and learns it’s always best to trust your instincts over other people's advice.

• TRAPPED ( UK ) 

Young girl being interrogated by thugs to gain information about her mob boyfriend. But they never realised that the bigger game was on.

• WHO WILL STOP ME ( USA ) 

When a young woman is eerily confronted by a DHS agent who accuses her boyfriend of running an illegal cyber marketplace, she's forced to make a life changing decision.

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Come to see a great selection of short films!