 Zero One (2018)Zero One follows Jimmy Park through NYC for the last 24 hours of 2013. He's visiting home for the first time in years and has nothing to show for his time away living in Seoul, South Korea. But old tensions come to a head when he confronts his homophobic sister over a deeply, dysfunctional family dinner. On New Year's Day 2014, Jim will learn that the first step to finding your path is admitting you're lost. |
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 America Adrift (2018)Along Long Island's "Heroin Highway," heroin use has reached epidemic proportions, devastating hundreds of unsuspecting and seemingly average middle-class families. Today, one mother will fight back. |
 In The Deep (2015)Hiring a man to make his younger brother's dream come true of meeting a real alien spirals out of control when Aden takes the stranger home and hides him in his basement. |
 Double Belgian (2018)DOUBLE BELGIAN follows best friends and beer aficionados Brett and Mitchell as they head to New York City to secure an investment for their upstate New York microbrewery. Once in the city, the business trip turns sour and betrayal threatens the trust the friends believed unshakeable. |
 Day Off (2017)At 24, Martin Duchamp was a world-renowned ballet dancer- when a car accident nearly ended his career. 3 years later he is due to make his grand return to the stage at the Metropolitan Opera House, but as his dark past slowly unravels the closer he gets to opening night the lines of reality are continually blurred as he fights to keep his demons from ending the production and himself. |
 Agnes Front Lawn (2019)Agnes, an elderly woman who is determined to win her neighborhood’s best lawn competition. Agnes’ colorful eccentric lawn sticks out against all the plain topiary and mayonaisse-colored houses. She’s ostracized by her community because she doesn’t fit in with the dreadfully normal residents of Steady Springs. Agnes wants to win the competition to gain their respect, but first she has to take down her competitor, Eleanor. She’s beloved by all the PTA moms and her garden is always perfectly trimmed. Agnes, however, is prepared for the challenge. She’s willing to travel thousands of miles to retrieve a special plant that she’s convinced will make her win. So, who will win the 1st Annual Steady Springs Best Lawn Competition? |
 Yia-Yia (2018)From a youth spent in the sleepy mountains of Peloponnesus, to her sudden exodus to a land called Manhattan, Yia Yia reflects upon her life's journey, one both familiar and unique. For before she was Yia Yia, or even Mary, she was Maria, one of the millions of mid-20th century Europeans to have had their lives interrupted by the encroaching forces of World War II. What follows is one woman's odyssey, spanning much time and many places, to reclaim her lost innocence, heal an enduring trauma, and grow a family of her own. |
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About
Darlene Javier is a Filipino-American filmmaker born in New York City and raised in Astoria, Queens. Her debut feature film, America Adrift, was produced in collaboration with James Manos Jr. (creator of Showtime’s Dexter) and starred Lauren Luna Vélez (Dexter, How to Get Away with Murder), Tony Plana (Ugly Betty, The Punisher), Laura Gómez (Orange Is the New Black), Olga Merediz (The Place Beyond the Pines) and Davi Santos (Tell Me a Story).
She has worked with acclaimed photographer Patrik Andersson and screenwriter/producer Stan Zimmerman (The Golden Girls, Gilmore Girls). Currently, Darlene is actively producing commercial content for brands and fellow filmmakers.
Her experience spans across major industry pillars including Universal Music Group, Madison Square Garden, Worldwide Motion Picture Group, Deluxe Media, and Densely Hollow Films. She now works with Disney Entertainment and ESPN Technology, bringing her creative and production expertise into new digital frontiers.
