With over 45,000 people in attendance in 2016, Sundance Film Festival, the largest independent film festival in the United States. So imagine how selective they must be in choosing what films make it into the festival. Now imagine winning the award for best documentary in 2004. Then submitting another documentary and winning the award again in 2009...and if that was not enough to keep you busy you have a full production company on the side.

That is the life of Ondi Timoner. Get the chance to ask her how she does it in a virtual Zoom call, along with some special memorabilia straight from her personal collection.

More about Ondi -

Ondi Timoner has the rare distinction of winning the Grand Jury Prize at the SundanceFilm Festival twice - for her 2004 documentary, DIG! and WE LIVE IN PUBLIC (2009).Both films were acquired by MoMA, NY for their permanent collection. Otheraward-winning features include: THE NATURE OF THE BEAST (1994), JOIN US(2007), COOL IT (2010) and BRAND: A SECOND COMING (2015). In addition todocumentaries, Ondi has also produced and directed music videos for The DandyWarhols, The Vines, Paul Westerberg, Lucinda Williams, Vanessa Carlton, The JonasBrothers, and Run DMC, among others. In 1999, Ondi was Grammy-nominated for BestLong Form Music Video for an EPK she directed about the band Fastball. In 2017, Ondicreated and produced the critically-acclaimed 10-hour nonfiction series JUNGLETOWNabout the building of "the world's most sustainable town" for Viceland.

Ondi wrote, directed, produced and edited her first scripted film, MAPPLETHORPE,starring Matt Smith which won an audience award at nearly every festival it played,including Tribeca, and was distributed theatrically in 2019.

Ondi has also produced & hosted BYOD (Bring Your Own Doc) for thelip.tv, creating300 episodes with top documentary filmmakers over five years. She is the Founder &CEO of A TOTAL DISRUPTION, an online network dedicated to telling the stories ofentrepreneurs & artists who are using technology to innovate new ways to live. Subjectsinclude Amanda Palmer, Shepard Fairey, Russell Brand, Moby, Jack Dorsey, KevinSystrom, and Tony Hsieh. Ondi has released two master classes for filmmakers, "LeanContent" with Eric Ries & "How to Make a Great Documentary (In My Opinion)." In2014, she gave a popular TEDxKC talk entitled "When Genius and Insanity Hold Hands"about why she tells the stories of "impossible visionaries." Ondi has produced & hostedWeTalk, a traveling talk show about the women shaping our culture with the mission oftaking #MeToo to #WeDo, since 2018.

Ondi is currently helming a new film called CONTROL OPTION ESCAPE, which looksthrough the eyes of scientists and artists at how technology is transforming our ways ofconnecting and loving, given the societal trend towards increasing physical isolation,accelerated by the onset of the COVID-19 global pandemic.

Ondi Timoner is a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences, the DGA,the PGA, the International Documentary Association, Film Fatales and Women in Film.

The main character, Pablo, in Temblores (Tremors) faces a hard choice - does he choose happiness which will disappoint his family, or does he continue to have the love of his family with eternal unhappiness for himself?

The movie was directed by Guatemalan screenwriter Jayro Bustamante and Pablo is played bu Juan Pablo Olyslager Munoz.

They have both signed an exclusive mug and shirt for you!

If you love film, you know that a signed poster or limited merchandise are great items. You also know that owning something from the set directly is invaluable, especially when it was custom made for one of the actresses.

Straight Up was shown last year, at Frameline43 and has quickly become a fan favorite. The movie centers around soulmates Todd/James Sweeny (who may or may not be gay) and Rory/Katie Findlay (a straight woman) and their adventures.

The donated dress was worn by and custom made for Katie Findlay (How to Get Away with Murder, The Killing)
?and is a size 2.

Jackie Cox competed on RuPaul's drag race season 12. She describes herself as a "true Trekkie" and "Proudly Persian".

In the age of COVID, you will find Jackie speaking about the problems of racism in the drag community and encouraging everyone to get out and VOTE!

The highest bidder will win a signed "Jackie Silver" headshot!

Jackie Cox competed on RuPaul's drag race season 12. She describes herself as a "true Trekkie" and "Proudly Persian".

In the age of COVID, you will find Jackie speaking about the problems of racism in the drag community and encouraging everyone to get out and VOTE!

The highest bidder will win a signed "Jackie Silver" headshot!

Calling all travel enthusiasts, weekend warriors, sports fanatics, and urban explorers! Alaska Airlines extends you the opportunity to take an unrestricted Coach Class round trip flight on Alaska, SkyWest, or PenAir (valued at $1,250). Take a trip home to see a family member, schedule that important business trip, or kick your feet up and plan for a well deserved vacation.

The fine print: Expires September 17, 2021. Good for fare type "Unrestricted Coach Class Y." Standard baggage fees apply. Not valid for flights on codeshare partners. Mileage Plan Miles cannot be earned or credited. First Class paid upgrades or mileage plan upgrades are not allowed.

More about Alaska Airlines:

For over 85 years, Alaska's major product milestones, good deeds, and community involvement have helped it grow from a small regional airline to an international carrier. Alaska Airlines is now the fifth-largest U.S. airline based on passenger traffic and is one of the most popular U.S. West Coast air carriers. Headquartered in Seattle, Alaska Airlines has expanded significantly to serve several transcontinental U.S. East Coast routes, following the merger with Virgin America. The airline has also expanded internationally, with service to Costa Rica, Canada­­­ and Mexico .

With more than 44+ million customers a year, Alaska's route system spans over 115+ destinations and 4 countries. Known for its industry-leading reliability, service, and guest rewards, flyers continue to rank Alaska Airlines for its service and inflight experience. Alaska Airlines ranked No. 1 among traditional carriers for the 12 consecutive year.

Our friends at the Center for Asian American Media share the same office space as us, and we could not be more grateful.

The Center for Asian American Media (CAAM) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to presenting stories that convey the richness and diversity of Asian American experiences to the broadest audience possible.

CAAM is having a virtual festival October 14 to 18, 2020.

This 1 year dual membership to CAAM includes...

1. Two (2) CAAM organic cotton tote bags
2. One (1) ticket to the CAAMFest FORWARD Opening Night Screening
3. Subscription to CAAM Connect, CAAM's bi-weekly electronic newsletter
4. Invitations to year-round events, including exclusive members-only
screenings and receptions, and advance screenings of theatrical releases
5. Discount on tickets to CAAMFest FORWARD
6. Discounts on merchandise
7. Recognition on the CAAM website
8. Complimentary CAAM lapel pin

Value $330

Our Frameline gift bag comes with -

Frameline44 T-shirt (sizes limited)

Frameline44 Tote Bag

3 Frameline DVDs

Frameline Gold Card for 2021

Gold Card allows the bearer priority admission to all in-person Festival screenings, including Opening and Closing Night films and galas. Gold Card bearer may be accompanied by one guest with a valid ticket or pass to in-person festival. In-person seating is guaranteed up to 20 minutes prior to showtime, or until pass holder allotment has been reached. In the event of all festivals being virtual, your pass will grant all access to equivalent virtual offerings.

Value $900

Have you always wanted to be a Frameline member? Are you already a member thinking about renewing? Or do you have who loves cinema and you're not sure what to get them as a birthday or holiday present? Well, this is your chance! Bid on and win a Frameline Patron Membership for 2021.

Value $500

A Patron Membership includes:

20 Vouchers for Festival tickets & Screening links
2 T-Shirts
Invitations to special partnered screenings throughout the year
Donor recognition in the Festival Program Guide

Have you always wanted to be a Frameline member? Are you already a member thinking about renewing? Or do you have who loves cinema and you're not sure what to get them as a birthday or holiday present? Well, this is your chance! Bid on and win a Frameline Benefactor Membership for 2021.

Value $800

Benefactor membership includes -

2 T-Shirts

Invitations to special partnered screenings

Donor recognition in the Fall Festival guide

1 Gold card

1 Invitation to special Festival events

Complimentary access to Frameline Distribution screenings

Frameline is offering a chance to win one of its most exclusive memberships for 2021-- Frameline Visionary Membership. Visionary Members enjoy special invitations, 2 Gold Cards, which will grant you and a ticketed guest priority admission to all in-person Festival screenings, including Opening and Closing Night films and galas. You'll also enjoy exclusive filmmaker events and more. If you love film, this is a great way to experience Frameline. Bid for a chance to access these exclusive benefits.

Value $2,000

Visionary membership includes -

2 T-shirts
Invitations to special partnered screenings throughout the year
Donor recognition in the Festival Program Guide
2 Gold Cards
3 Invitations to special Festival events
Onscreen recognition during the Festival and at events
Exclusive virtual filmmaker events

Frameline is offering a chance to win one of its most exclusive memberships for 2021-- Frameline Visionary Membership. Visionary Members enjoy special invitations, 2 Gold Cards, which will grant priority admission for you and a ticketed guest to all in-person Festival screenings, including Opening and Closing Night films and galas. You'll also enjoy exclusive filmmaker events and more. If you love film, this is a great way to experience Frameline. Bid for a chance to access these exclusive benefits.

Value $2,000

Visionary membership includes -
2 T-shirts
Invitations to special partnered screenings throughout the year
Donor recognition in the Festival Program Guide
2 Gold Cards
3 Invitations to special Festival events
Onscreen recognition during the Festival and at events
Exclusive virtual filmmaker events

Frameline is offering a chance to win one of its most exclusive memberships. No more waiting in will call lines or worrying about seats for this lucky winner. With the Frameline Visionary Star Membership, you will have access to 2 Gold Cards, which grant priority admission for you and a ticketed guest to all in-person Festival screenings, including Opening and Closing Night films and galas, invitations to special events and more. This is a great way to experience Frameline and enjoy some exclusive benefits.

Value $3,750

Visionary Star membership includes -

2 T-shirts
Invitations to special partnered screenings throughout the year
Donor recognition in the Festival Program Guide
2 Gold Cards
4 Invitations to special Festival events
Complimentary access to Frameline Distribution event screenings
Exclusive filmmaker events

Frameline is offering a chance to win one of its most exclusive memberships. No more waiting in will call lines or worrying about seats for this lucky winner. With the Frameline Visionary Star Membership, you will have access to 2 Gold Cards, which grant priority admission for you and a ticketed guest to all in-person Festival screenings, including Opening and Closing Night films and galas, invitations to special events and more. This is a great way to experience Frameline and enjoy some exclusive benefits.

Value $3,750

Visionary Star membership includes -

2 T-shirts
Invitations to special partnered screenings throughout the year
Donor recognition in the Festival Program Guide
2 Gold Cards
4 Invitations to special Festival events
Complimentary access to Frameline Distribution event screenings
Exclusive filmmaker events

In 2012, Jon Garcia's film The Falls became a festival classic.

The film tells the story of two 20-year-old Mormon men who fall for each other while away from home.

Upon release, it won rave reviews at film festivals and was met with good critical reception upon its release.

8 years later, the Garcia has fully expanded the story into a trilogy, and Frameline is super happy to offer the complete boxed set as a DVD set!

The full pack comes with

The Falls

Testament of Love

Covenant of Grace

Value $50

This bobble head set is the real deal!

This is a collectible set of bobble heads of 2017 - 2018 Golden State Warriors players in its original box, with a replica championship ring!

The item ships in its original box with all bobble heads and original replica ring in its original packaging.

Bobble heads include

Stephen Curry

Shawn Livingston

Kevin Durant

Raymond Green

Andre Iguodala

DeMarcus Cousins

Baron Davis

Stephen Curry + Klay Thompson *

* please note that this bobble head is wrapped, but Stephen Curry figure is damaged

Why just watch Frameline44 when you can wear it?

100% Cotton

American Apparel

Royal Blue

Frameline44 Silk-Screened Tee.

Design by Moniker.

Printed by Babylon Burning, Inc.

Please note shirts will be shipped out starting the week of September 28th.

Why just watch Frameline44 when you can wear it?

100% Cotton

American Apparel

Royal Blue

Frameline44 Silk-Screened Tee.

Design by Moniker.

Printed by Babylon Burning, Inc.

Please note shirts will be shipped out starting the week of September 28th.

Why just watch Frameline44 when you can wear it?

100% Cotton

American Apparel

Royal Blue

Frameline44 Silk-Screened Tee.

Design by Moniker.

Printed by Babylon Burning, Inc.

Please note shirts will be shipped out starting the week of September 28th.

Why just watch Frameline44 when you can wear it?

100% Cotton

American Apparel

Royal Blue

Frameline44 Silk-Screened Tee.

Design by Moniker.

Printed by Babylon Burning, Inc.

Please note shirts will be shipped out starting the week of September 28th.

Why just watch Frameline44 when you can wear it?

100% Cotton

American Apparel

Royal Blue

Frameline44 Silk-Screened Tee.

Design by Moniker.

Printed by Babylon Burning, Inc.

Please note shirts will be shipped out starting the week of September 28th.

Why watch Frameline44 when you can wear it all year long?

100% Algodon

Black Canvas Tote

Frameline44 Silk-Screened Tote.

Dimensions: 16.5"x16.5"x6" (excluding handle)

Design by Moniker.

Printed by Babylon Burning, Inc.

Please note that tote bags will be shipped starting the week of September 28th.