The 2024 Atlantic City Cinefest Schedule
SATURDAY DECEMBER 7th
Fannie Hamer Event Center of Stockton University
3711 Atlantic Avenue, Atlantic City
BLOCK 1
12:00 noon - 2 p.m.
Krampus on Campus 2
Krampus returns this time to the campus of an asylum where the one survivor from the first film is accused of murder. Production from Middletown High North.
Director: Richard Pecoraro
⏲ 5:47 min
Lethal Lizard
A semi sequel to Super Dude, a high school comedy film. The evil mask is taken by another student who abuses its powers, and it is up to Justin to take it back. Another Middletown High production.
Directed by Justin Fearon
⏲ 9:16 min
The Accidental Spy
Days after 9/11, Blerim Skoro was recruited from a Manhattan prison by the CIA. For over a decade, he was America’s infidel mole, roaming the Middle East as a spy deep inside al-Qaeda.
Directed by Anthony Wonke
⏲ 97 min
BLOCK 2
2 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Weekend at the Agamemnons
Family problems come home to roost for a retiring, world-famous professor and translator of Greek classics, when he is honored over a weekend by his two adult daughters, estranged wife, and live-in lover.
Directed by Bruce Gorman
⏲ 39 min
Eager Heater Alone
A lone eager-to-please space heater, with no person to heat, discovers he is not alone in an empty home.
Directed by Markus Graves
⏲ 5 min
Wxlf Pack
A cinematic musical production like you’ve never seen.
Directed by Damon Abwon Clindinin
⏲ 8:55 min
Stardrift Spacelines
The future of travel, in the world of the past
⏲ 2:29 min
BLOCK 3
3 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Room 10 The Revision
Ex-cop/ex-gang member looking for revenge for his father. When a young man realizes that his past choices have been feeding his long list of regrets. He finally comes to terms with everything. By taking down the main reasons why his past is something not to be reflected on.
Directed by Philip Titus Barnett
⏲ 16 min
Fabulous Seven Forever
After more than thirty years apart, a group of high school friends reunite to memorialize their recently deceased high school drama teacher. They discover their need to make peace with their past, reclaim their youthful fighting spirit to combat the many injustices and prejudices that surround them. They find themselves in a divided, divisive world.
Directed by A.J. Ciccotelli
⏲ 100 min
BLOCK 4
5 p.m. - 6 p.m.
The Cafone Episode #1 The Badge
After a brief stint in prison, consummate “low life,” Sal Forte "AKA THE CAFONE," reaches out to his old pal from the neighborhood, John Falcone for a little help getting back on his feet. John is a married, successful funeral director who has a fondness for Sal because he protected John from the “wise guys” in their old stomping. grounds.
Directed by Thomas Bentey
⏲ 23 min
Full Throttle Paradise
A dark farce that explores feminism, materialism, and fetishes. Pat Padula, a seemingly connected man in the neighborhood, expresses his love for the free-spirited Dottie in an atypical family therapy session.
Directed by Nick DeSimone
⏲ 15 min
Costume Party
The Successful Failures music video, “Costume Party”
Songwriter: Brooks Wieszcze
⏲ 2:29 min
CopyCataclysm
Things quickly get out of hand when two women begin to show symptoms of a mysterious disease.
Directed by Joe Rechtman
⏲ 7:29 min
Bitter Angels
Two young women kidnap a billionaire. Venom wants revolution, Angel wants revenge.
Directed by Mark L Mazzeo
⏲ 6:25 min
BLOCK 5
6 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Puzzle Box Killer
An aspiring actress is going into an audition for her big break, but the director gets more than he bargained for.
Directed by Jack Skylar and Alex Zinzopoulos
⏲ 8 min
The Devil and Red Wine
Secrets, lies, and temptation push a married couple to the brink. When vows are tested, you learn just how far one will go for their happily ever after.
Directed by Maurice Paramore
⏲ 101 min
SUNDAY DECEMBER 8th
Fannie Hamer Event Center of Stockton University
3711 Atlantic Avenue, Atlantic City
BLOCK 6
12:00 noon - 1:45 p.m.
Blueberries
Terrance needs to convince his fiancé, family and friends he does not have a drinking problem. But can he convince himself?
Directed by Eric A. Eisenstein
⏲ 24:16 min
Mr. Sandman
A young girl tries to survive till sunrise amidst nightmarish terrors brought on by Mr. Sandman.
Directed by Matthew Schmidt
⏲ 36:12 min
The Everyday Adventures of Brig and Joe
Two Mormon missionaries, at odds with each other, attempt to rescue Donnie Baker, a down-and-out individual struggling with alcoholism and living in a trailer park. Their efforts end disastrously when they inadvertently trigger his peanut allergy, leading to a choking incident. In a hasty attempt to save his soul, they perform an impromptu baptism, tragically resulting in his drowning. Now, they find themselves fugitives.
Directed by Jeffrey Hunter Curry
⏲ 37 min
BLOCK 7
1:45 p.m. - 3:45 p.m.
Memory Card
Memory Card chronicles the adventures of two friends competing in a championship after the enigmatic blogger Mr. Monkey reveals that hidden coordinates in several PlayStation One games lead to a coveted memory card. To uncover these coordinates, our heroes dive into a thrilling journey across beloved retro games.
Directed by Taras Lashchak, Stanislav Puzdriak
⏲ 23:30 min
Unlikely Allies
In 2003, a low-level cannabis case would end Weldon Angelos’ budding and promising career in the music industry. But it would also give birth to a national movement to reform our country’s criminal justice system, uniting far right conservatives like billionaire Charles Koch and Senator Mike Lee with liberals such as Senator Corey Booker, Van Jones and musicians Alicia Keys, and Snoop Dogg.
Directed by Anthony Pedone
⏲ 97 min
BLOCK 8
3:45 p.m. - 5 p.m.
X-mas Anonymous
When a group of Christmas addicts gather for their regular meeting, the addition of a new member could be the catalyst for a relapse they've all been waiting for.
Directed by Sammy Smedley
⏲ 17:24 min
Christmas and Me
Christmas hasn't always been Eddie's favorite time of year because he's always had bad things happen around that time of year, so he decides to take drastic measures.
Directed by Sebastian Foxworth
⏲ 40 min
Family Blend Christmas
The blend family is back in action with more shenanigans at the most wonderful time of year!
⏲ 5 min
Mommy Trailer
Trailer for the upcoming 2025 feature Mommy, a psychological drama about a bipolar woman who may or may not see ghosts.
Directed by Sebastian Foxworth
⏲ 2 min
Awards Ceremony
5 p.m.
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