Cinephilia Productions presents "Like Salt" Written and Directed by Darine Hotait In Co-Production with Digital Bodega Starring: Jessica Damouni (Hala) & Ben Williams (Kendrick) “Excellent” —The Utah Review “Extraordinary Moving Film” —Women Cinemakers, Berlin “Filmed with mastery” —Médiaterranée, Paris Hala, an Arab American female boxer in New York City, and Kendrick, an African American jazz musician, improvise their way through a passive-aggressive America. Cast: Timothy Hickernell (Ran), Zayn Alexander (Sari), Sarah Bitar (Faten), Amal Khalil (Mona), Fady Kerko (Ahmed), Jack Sochet (Town Sheriff), Kareem Hegazi (Bodega Owner) & Salah Anwar (Bodega Employee). Special Appearance: Tarek Yamani (Pianist), Theo Croker (Trumpet Player) & Jonathan Barber (Drummer). Producers: Erika Rydell, Tarek Yamani & George Velez Executive Producer: Daquan Saxton Original Score: Tarek Yamani Director of Photography: Autumn Eakin Production Designer: Josefina Laban Costume Designer/stylist: Lowri Best Sound Design: Charles De Montebello/ CDM Sound Studios Editor: Darine Hotait Color grading: Jaime O'Bradovich/ Company 3 Visual Effects: Hecat Studio Custom-designed jewelry by Kinship Stories, Custom-designed masks by Arté Masks, Designer wardrobe by Yali Romagoza Shot on location in New York City at Cornelia Street Cafe, in Brooklyn at Rollin' Studios and in Pennsylvania at The Lynnville Hotel.

Two strangers form a connection, despite not speaking the same language. writer/director: antonello velez cinematographer: edgar alvarez produced: george velez colorist: manny aroyo sound engineer: brian neris gaffer: tommy espinal executive produced by digital bodega

In a throwback to Gothic Horror, paranormal investigator, JJ, crashes the interview of his brother, Nicky, when he suspects the interviewee is a vampire. Writer/Director: George A. Velez Producer: Lesley Solarte Executive Producer: DC Saxton, Antonello Velez, Iasmel Vasquez Director of Photography: Dylan Salcedo Assistant Director: Kecia Romiel Editor: Carlotta Valdez Script Supervisor: Ed Therese Music: Jose Mercado Colorist: Manny Aroyo 1st Assistant Camera: Edgar Alvarez 2nd Assistant Camera: Jennifer Garcia Gaffer: Manny Aroyo Sound: Brian Neris Production Assistant: Jefrey Taveras Location Manager: Raul Aguirre Cast: Antonello Velez, George A. Velez, Leslie Castañeda

Will is a young filmmaker suffering from a new bout of writer's block. He looks for creative clarity through the one woman in his dating life, Natasha. Throu...