“It has been deeply gratifying to be a part of the trajectory of these gifted filmmakers.”Īn orphanage spirals into mayhem when a boy discovers a shadowy creature who comes to collect more than just the children’s teeth… “Five years ago we set out to create a platform to help open doors to storytellers of all backgrounds and support a diversity of perspective in filmmaking that is as rich and nuanced on-screen as the world in which we live,” said Chou, Kaplan, Park, and Stein, in a joint statement. The event draws attendees from major agencies, management companies, production companies, studios, networks, and streaming companies. The fest was launched in 2015 by then-trainees and now CAA Motion Picture agents Christina Chou, Zach Kaplan, and Pete Stein, plus Lingie Park. Tunisian Actress Hend Sabry, Star Of Upcoming Cannes Contender 'Four Daughters', Signs With CAA Moebius’ notable alumni include Dubois Ashong who will make his feature directorial debut with Geechee starring Andrea Riseborough, with CAA Media Finance co-representing the film’s domestic rights with AGC Studios Max Barbakow, who most recently directed Palm Springs, sold to Neon and Hulu at Sundance this year in a record-breaking deal CAA client Hao Zheng, who won Silver at the 2019 Student Academy Awards and is currently a member of the inaugural Disney Launchpad: Shorts Incubator and Chris Winterbauer, who made his feature debut with WYRM based on his Sundance-selected short of the same name. As in past years, CAA agents will serve as mentors to the filmmakers. The event will be livestreamed May 20 and 21 from 6:30-8:30pm PST and feature live-action and animated short films. Creative Artists Agency ( CAA) will launch the virtual edition of CAA Moebius, an annual two-day screening series showcasing diverse Los Angeles-based graduate student filmmakers from the American Film Institute (AFI) Conservatory, School of Film/Video at CalArts, UCLA School of Theater, Film & Television, and USC School of Cinematic Arts.

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