The Night Before 19
Synopsis
A short film by the students of Los Angeles Valley College In a defining milestone for the Cinema Club, The Night Before 19 marks our very first fully-produced narrative short film. From casting calls and voted creative leads to a full pre-production and post pipeline, this project was a collaborative effort built from the ground up by emerging filmmakers.
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The Night Before 19 (LAVC Cinema Club Short Film)
Type: Featurette • Published 2025-09-10
Top Cast
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09/09/2025
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gabriel Castillo
- Screenplay & Story
- Reyva Dhillon, Dylan Clingo, Ana Borrego, Luciana Serrano, Dylan Stefansen
- Original Title
- The Night Before 19
- Release Date
- 09/09/2025
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gabriel Castillo
Reyva Dhillon, Dylan Clingo, Ana Borrego, Luciana Serrano, Dylan Stefansen
Victoria Quezada
Koloa Tonga
Paola Guzmán, Reyva Dhillon
Department Leadership Roster
Gabriel Castillo
Director
Koloa Tonga
Editor
Reyva Dhillon
Writer
Dylan Clingo
Writer
Ana Borrego
Writer
Luciana Serrano
Writer
Victoria Quezada
Director of Photography
Paola Guzmán
Producer
Reyva Dhillon
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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G: General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.
International Certification Matrix
General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Night Before 19
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What is The Night Before 19 about?
A short film by the students of Los Angeles Valley College In a defining milestone for the Cinema Club, The Night Before 19 marks our very first fully-produced narrative short film. From casting calls and voted creative leads to a full pre-production and post pipeline, this project was a collaborative effort built from the ground up by emerging filmmakers.
Who directed The Night Before 19?
The Night Before 19 was directed by Gabriel Castillo.
Who stars in The Night Before 19?
The principal cast of The Night Before 19 includes Ella Matteisse, Jose Zamarripa, Tim Hilliard, Nico Schillings, Luciana Serrano.
When was The Night Before 19 released and how long is it?
The Night Before 19 was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 2m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Night Before 19?
The Night Before 19 holds official age classifications: US: G (General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.).