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Showcase of the best FILMS in the world today. Audience Award Winners:Best Feature Film: HYSTERICALBest Short Film: ENTER THE MOLLUSKBest Cinematography: SLICED BREADBest Sound & Music: FAMOUS ADJACENTBest Performances: SPOT THE INDIFFERENCE Watch the Audience Feedback Video for each film: HYSTERICAL, 72min., USA, One Woman PlayDirected by Emma SpeerHysterical is a film-adaptation of a one-woman… Continue reading HIGHLIGHTS: May 2022 Festival

Directed by Emma SpeerHysterical is a film-adaptation of a one-woman theatre performance. The stem-level plot is this: a girl-woman lost her uterus and sorts through her mind-farm-memories to find it. On a deeper level, the show explores intergenerational womanhood and inherited trauma. It weaves together themes of independence, institutionalized mental health, the female body and… Continue reading Feature Film: HYSTERICAL, 72min., USA, One Woman Play

Directed by Paul RodriguezLilly is having trouble communicating with her distracted boyfriend so she finds a way to get his attention. Watch the Audience Feedback Video: Project Links  Website  Twitter Director Biography – Paul Rodriguez I wrote my first short film in 2012 , called The Widow, which I directed and produced with no prior experience.… Continue reading Short Film: SPOT THE INDIFFERENCE, 6min,. UK

Directed by Vincent TrumanA mockumentary of the storytelling community, following six erstwhile storytellers in their quest to win a storytelling competition called The Mollusk. Watch the Audience Feedback Video: Project Links  Facebook  Instagram Director Biography – Vincent Truman Vincent Truman is a playwright and film maker. He was head writer for the sketch comedy group Suspicious… Continue reading Short Film: ENTER THE MOLLUSK, 30min., USA

Directed by Ethan Knecht“Famous Adjacent, or (How I Came To Terms With My Own Insignificance Through Googling Myself)” is a personal essay comedy documentary that reflects on the value of fame and what it means to both desire personal fame and to realize that another person named Ethan Knecht is actually winning at this regard.… Continue reading Short Film: Famous Adjacent, or (How I Came To Terms With My Own Insignificance Through Googling Myself), 10min., USA

Directed by Gulliver MooreSliced Bread is a Comedy short film in which we imagine what a world would look like if Sliced Bread had never been invented – and what would happen in 21st Century society if suddenly it was. Watch the Audience Feedback Video: Project Links  Website  Instagram Director Biography – Gulliver Moore Gulliver Moore… Continue reading Short Film: SLICED BREAD, 3min., UK

Paranormal is the new normal in “Geisting,” a supernatural-horror-comedy about Poltergeisting from the Poltergeist’s point of view. Journey to another realm where Poltergeists are learning how to live their best deaths. Directed by Alex Bram Co-Writer/Producer/Actor: Renee Pezzotta Co-Writer Ryan Glasgow Cast: Bonnie Arrons, Shoniqua Shandai, Joseph D Reitman https://www.instagram.com/geisting_the_series https://www.geisting.com/ https://www.facebook.com/PanickAttackFilms Tweets by Geisting1

One man plays two brothers playing a piano duet, with hilarious results! Directed and Starring Paul Snider http://www.soloduet.ca/ https://facebook.com/findpaulsnider Tweets by PaulSniderMusic https://instagram.com/paulsnidermusic

A lifeguard and a boy experience fairy-tale-like fantasies at a community pool. CAST LIST: Narrator: Elizabeth Rose Morriss Prince Marcus/Chet: Steve Rizzo Royal Dignitaries/Cal: Sean Ballantyne Cindy: Val Cole

She has been called… “A visual masterpiece.” -Ray Charles “A work of art.” -Bob Ross, talking about something else “My fatter, uglier twin with a different mom.” -Ron Burgundy “A pound cake with legs.” -Brother There is only one. The Model. Lisa. Lisa Berry has always wanted to be a model. Because she’s good. Damn… Continue reading COMEDY Festival BEST Scene Reading: THE MODEL LISA, by Kevin Mounce