Showcase of the best FILMS in the world today.
Audience Award Winners:
Best Long Form Short Film:
Best Short Form Short Film:
Best Screwball Comedy: JERK
Best Direction: PICKLED
Best Performances: THE SCREENING
Best Cinematography: GUTTERBALL
Best Sound & Music: LINING
Best Animation: DRAGON POETS OF BOSTON
Best Documentary: A SMALL ACT OF COURAGE
Watch the Audience Feedback Video for each film:
THE ART OF CHEATING, 6min., USA
Directed by Matthew Garvin
A fun night of games goes horribly wrong when a spouse’s secret is revealed.
WATCH HERE – The audience feedback video of the film!
DRIVERLESS, 28min., USA
Directed by Charles Pelletier
When all that’s good about middle-class workers meets all that’s bad about corporate millionaires and all that’s wrong with technology, the inevitable result is a hysterical new comedy short that slashes the tires of corporate America.
WATCH HERE – The audience feedback video of the film!
OUR BEAUTIFUL WORLD, 15min,. USA, Satire
Directed by Ian Williams
A nice & well-off couple spend a perfect weekend day together.
WATCH HERE – The audience feedback video of the film!
THE GIRLS OF BATHROOM B, 5min., Canada
Directed by Sal Eigh
Tensions ebb and flow during a busy morning in 1980 as impatient teenagers wait to use the girls’ bathroom.
WATCH HERE – The audience feedback video of the film!
DRAGON POETS OF BOSTON, 8min., USA
Directed by Gordon LePage
Two underemployed dragons have a revelation when they audition for a podcast.
WATCH HERE – The audience feedback video of the film!
A SMALL ACT OF COURAGE, 16min,. USA
Directed by Dylan Brody
Recorded during a live performance in Brattleboro, VT, humorist, story-teller and now… musician? Dylan Brody brings a guitar and a looping box to his act risking poetry, confession and an actual song to his act!
WATCH HERE – The audience feedback video of the film!
THE SCREENING, 13min., USA
Directed by Orhun Timur
A tale we know all too well; hopeful actor waits to be called into his commercial audition. However, things are not as they appear. Our hopeful young actor is struck with confusion when he is met with an interrogation from a Sag-Aftra Agent. This satire takes a dive into our relationship with rules and regulations, and how we choose to bend them when it is convenient to us.
WATCH HERE – The audience feedback video of the film!
JERK, 7min., USA
Directed by Christopher Leon Price
When Roy’s older brother Nick pays him a rare visit their attempts at reconnecting are stifled by Roy’s new “occupation”.
WATCH HERE – The audience feedback video of the film!
GUTTERBALL, 12min., USA
Directed by Charles Ingram
When local bowling legend Hal Capcar finds himself in a slump on the night before a championship match, he makes a secret discovery that gives him a supernatural advantage… and a curse. Hal would do anything to keep from losing his edge, but now he must choose what’s more important: winning everything or losing the person he loves.
WATCH HERE – The audience feedback video of the film!
LINING, 10min., USA
Directed by Tyler Anthony Davis
After seeing his crush at a pool party, Aaron races to the barbershop for a fresh lining to impress her- only to encounter two barbers on a whole different wavelength.
WATCH HERE – The audience feedback video of the film!
PICKLED, 14min., USA
Directed by Megan Brotherton
Molly McCallum was a fierce pickleball player. She and her husband were at the top of their game and then…they had a baby. When they return to their old tournament, their league rejects them because Molly is now over the 35 year age limit.
WATCH HERE – The audience feedback video of the film!
DON’T COME IN…YET!, 10min., Australia
Directed by Isaac Dean Elliott
As a wheelchair user, Jake is constantly watched over by his dad and lauded for his bravery by everyone. Now 18, he’s finally been left at home, without supervision, with his best friend June. Together, they plan to use the opportunity to have sex.
WATCH HERE – The audience feedback video of the film!
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