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6:30 pm PST OPENING EVENT

#1.~IRAN's HaplessRevenge.com Southern California Debut {4:48}

followed directly by

3rd Ever Juneteenth Holiday Discussion {30:00}

7:00 pm PST RECEPTION

Streaming in the background for a half hour were the evening's competing COMMERCIALS  "Soul", "Nikolai Nikolayev 1973" & Catch It Up" in a loop with out-of-competition COMMERCIALS for: "Sweetest Vacation", EJ Gallo Wine's "Clos du Bois Live a Little", ARMANIA's "WineGame" & "On The Rocks" 

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7:30pm 100#6 SCREENING FILMS {24:59}

^#4.~USA's Sweetest Vacation Producer John Michael Elfers 47th Memorial Short Movies Screening {6:47}

^#5. USA's On The Rocks 2023 Rancho Cucamonga 48 production company {4:48}

~#5. UNITED KINGDOM's Catch It Up  Brian Sherman Ekoh {2:05}

~#6. GREECE's Nikolai Nikolayev 1973  Constantine Balabanidis {4:56}

^~#7.  USA's Soul  I-Jien Jane Kou  {4:25}

followed directly by a discussion with the Director

#8. ALBANIA, AUSTRALIA, BOLIVIA, FRANCE, JAPAN, MALAYSIA, UGANDA, UNITED KINGDOM and USA's  Infantry 6A  Danial H Zakaira - {2:00}

COUNTRY ALPHABETICAL ORDER OF 100#6 NON SCREENING OFFICIALLY SELECTED PRODUCTIONS

#9. AZERBAIJAN Army Men Majid Farzolahi

#10. CANADA Miss You Mom Steve Sugarman

#11. CHINA Who Care? 思语 高

#12. HONG KONG Crushing Maya Barreto & Ema Poposka

#13. INDIA In Your Language: Sustainable Future Ram Gayathri Krishna

#14 POLAND Inner Cat Julia Parfieńczyk

#15 USA Shepards Haoyun Zhang

TRAVEL VIDEOS BLOCK {1:05:36}

#15-41. ANTIGUA, ARUBA, THE BAHAMAS, BARBADOS, ST. BART, BONAIRE, BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS, CAYE CAULKER, CAYMAN ISLANDS, COZUMEL, CUBA, CURACAO, THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, GRENADA, GUADALUPE, JAMAICA, KITTS & NEVIS, ST. LUCIA, ST. MARTIN, MARTINIQUE, PUERTO RICO, ROATAN, TURKS CAICOS, ST VINCENT & THE GRENADINES and THE U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS

25 MOST BEAUTIFUL CARIBBEAN ISLANDS {30:00}

#42-63. AUSTRIA, BAVARIA, BOSNIA, BULGARIA, FAROE ISLANDS, FRANCE, FINLAND, GERMANY, GREECE, HERZEGOVINA, HOLLAND, ICELAND, ITALY, MONTENEGRO, NORWAY, PORTUGAL, ROMANIA, RUSSIA, SCOTLAND, SLOVENIA, SPAIN, SWEDEN  and SWITERLAND

25 MOST BEAUTIFUL DESTINATIONS IN EUROPE {35:36}

NOT SCREENED COUNTRIES IN ALPHBETICAL ORDER SELECTED FROM PAST RETREATS

~#64. ALGERIA's Just A Show Mustapha Benghernaout

#65. ANTARCTIA The Perfect Shot Quinn Halleck

~#66. ARGENTINA's Ruinae Marcelo Cugliari

#67. BAHRAIN's In My Shoes Loay Tattan

#68. BANGADESH's Happy Anniversary Pronab Nath

#69. BELGIUM's 1813 Mateo Fromont

#70. BRAZIL's The Invisible Guga Lemes

~#71. CANADA's Mr. Vaxt's Venture Nina Berionni

~#72. COLUMBIA’s Earth Man Manuel Jose Martinez Arcos

~#73. THE CZECH REPUBLIC's Fantastic Adventure of Lint from Bellybutton Gabriela Cizkova

#74. EGYPT's The Happy Farm Ghadir Fahim Eid

~#75. ECUADOR's The Kid Who Played in the Corn Fields Grupo Combo Stands {10:00}

~#76. GHANA's Coming Home to Ghana Hope Denise Williams

#77 INDONESIA's Loma Della Ayu Kartika

^~#78. IRELAND's Never Alone Christian Gerring

~#79. ISRAEL Unconsensual Ido Fruchter

#80. KAZAKHSTAN's Knowledge Шерхан Жиенкул

#81. KENYA's Mercy Zippy Kimundu

#82. KOSOVO's Eternally Child Lorena Sopi

~#83. KYRGYZSTAN's Traces on the Wall Asel Abakirova

#84. LITHUANIA’s Rescue Ivan Shalaev

^~#85. MADAGASCAR's Blue Dance Elya Randrianaivo

#86. MALAWI's Crimes Against Children Dr. Lisa Spencer

#87. MEXICO's Causes Ed Vela {12:05}

#88 MOROCCO's Scenes from Salé Imrane Rahani

#89. THE NETHERLANDS's Words Like Violence Arjan Gebraad

~#90. NEW ZEALAND's The Choices We Make Joachim E.H. Lang

~#91. NIGERIA's Haven Deborah Victor-Okhai

#92. PERU's Mamapara - Mother Rain Alberto Flores Vilca

~#93. THE PHILLIPPINES' Stray Salaysay Originals

#94. RWANDA's Dark Falls Nsabimana Eleazar

~#95. SOUTH AFRICA's The Last Night of Lockdown Lukas Potgieter

#96. SYRIA ARAB REPUBLIC's Fish Dance Rama Abdi

#97. TANZANIA's Ukungu Johannes Horak

~#98. TURKEY's Black / White and "Other Colours Doğa Yılmaz

~#99. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES' ReMember Better (Shanghao) Hao

~#100. UKRAINE's Choice 2023 Andrii Vasylovych Komakha 

~#103. VENEZUELA's The Light Bulb German L Ramos Briñez

KEY

^ = Attending

@ = In-Competition

~ = Award Nominated

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