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Episode 24 of One Week Only! This week’s key film is “Embers,” a science-fiction drama about a post-apocalyptic future where mankind has lost their memory, and the remaining survivors struggle to hang on to their lives, relationships, and humanity. Directed by Claire Carré, and starring Jason Ritter, Iva Gocheva, Greta Fernández, it is now available on VOD from The Orchard. It is also having a one-week run at the Arclight Cinema in Hollywood, thanks to Slamdance Presents, with special Q&A’s every night about indie filmmaking, production design, and more. We have an interview with director Claire Carré, where she talks about making low-budget science fiction, finding post-apocalyptic locations, and working with the Slamdance Film Festival to release the film. This week we also review the horror comedy “Lace Crater” by Harrison Atkins, starring Lindsay Burdge (The Invitation); family drama “Little Men” by Ira Sachs (Love is Strange) starring Greg Kinnear, Jennifer Ehle & Paulina García; culture clash romantic comedy “Front Cover” by Ray Yeung, starring Jake Choi & James Chen; Argentinian family comedy “The Tenth Man” by Daniel Burman, starring Alan Sabbagh; and psychological thriller “Sun Choke” by Ben Cresciman, starring Sarah Hagan & Barbara Crampton (You’re Next). Hosted by Carlos Aguilar & Conor Holt. Music by Kevin MacLeod at www.imcompetech.com