The 2nd edition ACTION THRILLER CRIME ADVENTURE FILM FESTIVAL PRIVATE ROOM

A group of special forces, but truly unexperienced ones, find the way to a warehouse occupied by terrorists. They argue on the right way to clean the building when a bomb is activated. Everything won't happen in the way they would.

Based upon the novel of the same title, Brand's best friend Bert is secretly a smuggler for a Mexican cartel. When Bert steals from the cartel, he is targeted. Brand is mistakenly thought one of his friend's accomplices. The cartel kills Bert, then Brand's girlfriend as they pursue him. Soon he is sought by cartel goons and law enforcement for crimes he didn't commit. His life and that of a trafficked girl depend on his ability to escape both pursuers.

After surviving what seems to be a terrorist attack on an airplane, a woman must go under the radar as she stumbles on something much larger.

An infamous former pirate hunter is blackmailed into hunting his old mentor beyond the edges of the map.

Betrayed by her husband, Amanda, a former Army Ranger, drives hours to meet a revenge lover but is followed by a mysterious and menacing truck on lonely desert roads.

Six people, a gigantic hunting ground and only one chance to make it out alive...

The cure for your poison is in your enemy's hands... Charlie Carter, a former SAS soldier turned international drug and gun smuggler, finds himself poisoned by his own associate, Anya Mischa. With time running out and no cure in sight, Charlie must interrogate Anya to find out what poison was used and how to save himself. As the two engage in a battle of wits, Charlie must also confront his deteriorating health and Anya’s manipulations. Will Charlie find a way to survive or succumb to his fate in this tense and thrilling story of betrayal and redemption? WHAT'S YOUR POISON? It could be the last thing you taste...

A mafia short film about a dying relationship between father and son, and the sacrifices that must sometimes be made for family. (Original Score by Robby Paris Vertrees, Sheri Quinn, Aimee Quinn and Clayton L. Luce)

Obinna Chukuemeka is put on trial for the murder of his side chic as he was placed on the scene of the murder by two witnesses. With all the evidence against him, Obinna is found guilty however he did not commit the crime. The lead detective involved in the case was eager to prosecute him because of her personal beef with men. As thing being to unfold, the Inspector assigned to the case decides to check the evidence again and which leads him to a revelation on Zara, Tonye’s friend. However, Zara isn’t the killer as well even though she has a motive and a secret to hide. The new revelation changes the dynamic of the case however, Obinna has been sentenced by Judge Akerele and he goes to jail for a crime he did not commit.

Shane Lucas, an ex-Yakuza member and 4th degree black belt in Judo, is hunted down at his local dojo in Los Angeles 1985 by his long-time rival, Elias Da Rosa and his crew members from the same crime family. Shane is threatened to come back to the Yakuza or would suffer the consequence of not.

"If My Candle Burns Blue" is a suspenseful and nail-biting thriller that revolves around Skyler, a young woman working at a quaint bookstore. One evening, while shelving books with her friend Veronica, she encounters a manic and disheveled man who leaves behind an old and peculiar leather-bound book. Little does Skyler know that this seemingly innocent encounter will unravel a series of terrifying events. As the night progresses, Skyler becomes increasingly drawn to the book's enigmatic contents, which recount unsettling and ominous passages about murder and vengeance. The candle on the counter mysteriously flickers blue when she reads from the book, marking her fate. She begins to experience haunting visions of a 1940s theater in which the hunt for her life begins. The line between reality and the supernatural blurs, leading Skyler on a harrowing journey to discover the truth behind the book and its connection to the events unfolding around her. Throughout the story, Skyler battles her own fear, desperation, and growing sense of powerlessness, all while trying to decipher the cryptic messages hidden within the book. The past and present converge as Skyler must confront her darkest fears and make difficult choices to end the haunting loop and put an end to the malevolent force that craves the hunt. "If My Candle Burns Blue" is a gruesome tale that explores the thin line between reality and the supernatural. This gripping thriller keeps readers on the edge of their seats, questioning the boundaries of existence and the price of our actions.

Out of work and desperate for money, a struggling family man plots an elaborate scheme to secure a cash grab that would exceed his drug-fueled ambitions.

When an assassin decides she wants out, she is put to the ultimate test.