The power of resilience.
On screen and behind the camera.
We showcase stories of perseverance, creative recovery, and the capacity to heal through creativity - including highlighting filmmakers who have created meaningful work under extraordinary circumstances.
THE FESTIVAL
SCREENINGS
Short films, features, and documentaries centered on resilience, creativity, and creative recovery.
SPOTLIGHT
Filmmakers affected by natural disasters or personal adversity, giving them a platform to return to their craft.
PANELS
Creating a culture of conversation exploring resilience, creativity as a form of recovery, and the importance of supporting artistic expression.
INDUSTRY
Networking and connections to help participating filmmakers continue on their creative paths.
January 9-11, 2026
Schedule
Screenings at The Huron Substation
The Huron Substation in Cypress Park, LA, is a historic 1906 landmark, originally built to convert AC to DC power for the LA Railway Yellow Cars, featuring rustic brick, 45-foot ceilings, and arched windows, now restored as a unique event venue and film location with modern amenities like a courtyard and mezzanine, serving as a cultural hub for art and gatherings
HURON SUBSTATION
2640 Huron Street Los Angeles, CA 90065
https://www.huronsubstation.com
