Can You Say...Looking? and WAVE (Premiere Double Feature)

Can You Say...Looking? & WAVE Premiere & Double Feature
Presented by Cinema Cifuentes & Prime Video

Join us for an exclusive, two-night-only cinematic event celebrating the art of independent filmmaking! The World Premiere of Can You Say...Looking and WAVE are two dynamic films that offer fresh, engaging stories of everyday people that will capture all of our hearts. This premiere event is your chance to experience both films before their wider release, while supporting emerging voices in the world of cinema.

Featured Films:

• Can You Say...Looking? (PREMIERE)
  Set in the beginning, end, and years after their relationship. Mackenzie (Madison McLaughlin), a young counselor, and Ethan (Henry Parker), an aspiring writer, come together despite their painful pasts. As they build a deep connection, they quickly realize their relationship is challenged by the weight of unresolved grief and personal struggles. A poignant exploration of the grieving stage in a relationship, this film shows how love can both heal and break us. Asking the question 'How do you move on from a unhealed loss?'
• WAVE
  Set in the late-2000s, this music-driven coming-of-age drama follows Dean Karsten, a musical prodigy yearning to escape his valley life. As Dean's rising music career begins to take off, he faces the overwhelming pressure of balancing his dreams with the realities of high school life—his friendships, the mental health and financial struggles of those closest to him, and the uncertainty of his future. In his final year of high school, Dean must navigate the highs and lows of adolescence while discovering what it truly means to find his own voice. With a killer soundtrack and an authentic exploration of youth, WAVE is a poignant journey about dreams, identity, and the search for freedom.

What to Expect:

• Premiere screenings of both films, each offering a unique and impactful story.
• An opportunity to support independent filmmakers and celebrate creativity.
• A chance to connect with fellow film lovers, industry professionals, and the talented teams behind the films.
• A night full of heartbreak, nostalgia, music, and new cinematic magic—all in one exciting double feature.

Come for the premieres, stay for the inspiration. Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of something special and support the future of independent film. See you at the screening!

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Sherman Oaks, 14366 Ventura blvd, Los Angeles, United States