MOVIES 2014

A Standing Still is the second feature film from Scott Ballard Films. It revolves around a young woman, Allison, as she struggles with the future in the midst of loss and displacement. Allison works as a fire lookout in the Willamette National Forest. When she is called down early for a medical emergency with her father, she is forced to face the present and the past that has led her there. Focusing on family dynamics & personal displacement, the film aligns impeccable acting with the scenic beauty of the Pacific Northwest. The film is was shot on three formats, one for each act of the film: Super 16mm, HD, and 35mm. Winner Best Cinematography: 2014 Arizona International Film Festival; 2014 Williamsburg Independent Film Festival; 2014 Massachusetts Independent Film Festival. Winner Best Narrative Feature: 2014 Massachusetts Independent Film Festival, 2014 Mt Hood Independent Film Festival. Audience Choice Best Feature, 2014 Columbia Gorge International Film Festival

GURUS follows Eisen Godfrey, as he begins his new job at the Guru Center, a mysterious company started by Jesus, Mohammed and Buddha who have resurrected history's greatest minds for the task of tackling the worlds most pressing problems.

A young gang member turns his life around in prison, thanks to the friendship he forms with a convicted murderer who becomes his mentor.

Lawyer Radmilo, the most eligible bachelor in his small town of Palanka, has spent years in love with Ljiljana, refusing all offers of marriage. He wants to marry Ljiljana, but she plans to marry Momchila.

A look at the life of French designer Yves Saint-Laurent from the beginning of his career in 1958 when he met his lover and business partner, Pierre Bergé.

The aftermath of the Manson Murders the victims of their heinous vrimes comes to a man that just built a home 150' from where they died! Now the spirits of these victims infest David Oman's home on Cielo Dr.

A nameless robot girl has recently been given the gift of life from her creator, while exploring the wonders of an ordinary world she meets an amazing mutant boy and they share a friendship that must overcome their warring families.

An incorrigibly self-serving exiled squirrel finds himself helping his former park brethren survive by raiding a nut store, a location that also happens to be a front for a human gang's bank robbery.

When Ross is diagnosed with terminal brain cancer and given six weeks to live, his newly engaged older brother Seth offers to spend his $50,000 wedding fund on a final trip of a lifetime. Their plans are complicated when Ross invites a call girl to join the group and Seth's uptight fiancée insists on tagging along. This raucous road trip comedy features hip-hop star Asher Roth.

Fanatical need for cleanliness of a raging hypochondriac is severe tested when he is mistaken for a war hero preparing for revolution.

A football team from Belgrade, in the former Yugoslavia, gets a chance to go to the First World Football Championship, but things get complicated along the way.

Forty year old Joe is a talented property broker, but a complete catastrophe as a family man and has a neighbor he can't stand. One day he does something he should never have done.

A promising young drummer enrolls at a cut-throat music conservatory where his dreams of greatness are mentored by an instructor who will stop at nothing to realize a student's potential.

What was supposed to be a quiet night of babysitting turns into a complete chaos after a few of the babysitter's friends arrive.

Jon, a young wanna-be musician, discovers he's bitten off more than he can chew when he joins an eccentric pop band led by the mysterious and enigmatic Frank.

A District Attorney has his life turned upside down when he's involved in a hit and run and another man is arrested for his crime and charged with murder.

A twenty-something comedienne's unplanned pregnancy forces her to confront the realities of independent womanhood for the first time.

A single mother and her child fall into a deep well of paranoia when an eerie children's book titled "Mister Babadook" manifests in their home.

A soldier introduces himself to the Peterson family, claiming to be a friend of their son who died in action. After the young man is welcomed into their home, a series of accidental deaths seem to be connected to his presence.

A soldier assigned to Guantanamo Bay befriends a man who has been imprisoned there.

A father struggling with bipolar disorder tries to win back his wife by attempting to take full responsibility of their two young, spirited daughters, who don't make the overwhelming task any easier.

Having both coincidentally cheated death on the same day, estranged twins reunite with the possibility of mending their relationship.

The lives of four black students at an Ivy League college.

A young lawyer travels to an Ethiopian village to represent Hirut, a 14-year-old girl who shot her would-be husband as he and others were practicing one of the nation's oldest traditions: abduction into marriage.

After Ben and George get married, George is fired from his teaching post, forcing them to stay with friends separately while they sell their place and look for cheaper housing -- a situation that weighs heavily on all involved.