2021 Official Selection: Short Film – Documentary
To change the environment, you must first change your mind.
Director(s): Motokatsu Suzuki
Writer(s): Motokatsu Suzuki
Producer(s): Motokatsu Suzuki
Cast: Moto
Change Your Mind
Fall Back Down
2021 Official Selection: Feature Film – Narrative
Depressed ex-activist takes a job in a sweatshop where he and his coworker make a grim discovery.
Director(s): Sara Beth Edwards
Writer(s): Sara Beth Edwards
Producer(s): Sara Beth Edwards
Cast: Andrew Dunbar, Aadila Dosani, Jacky Lai
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In A Strange Room
2021 Official Selection: Short Film – Experimental/Arthouse
In the summer of 2008, Enzo travels to Berlin to work on a creative documentary and find a former lover.
Director(s): Emilio J. López
Writer(s): Emilio J. López
Producer(s): Emilio J. López
Cast: Antonio Ayuso, Frank Vélez, Don Castor
In the Pines
2021 Official Selection: Short Film – Experimental/Arthouse
A burnout and a former wrestler confront their past, but their reunion dissolves into a nightmare.
Director(s): Finn McCager & Higgins and Tom Groom
Writer(s): Finn McCager & Higgins and Tom Groom
Producer(s): Nicole Elizabeth Cook
Director of Photography: Jesse De Rocquigny
Cast: Finn McCager Higgins, Tom Groom, Rod Hill, Nolan Moroz, and Tim Parr
Cinema
2021 Official Selection: Short Film – Experimental/Arthouse
Shot on 16mm B/W film, “Cinema” gives an alternate history of the medium in which motion pictures arise, not as art or entertainment, but as a secret investigation of time.
Director(s): Ted Knighton
Writer(s): Ted Knighton
Producer(s): Nicole Elizabeth Cook
Cast: Molly Morse, Davis Rivera, Chris Morse
When Snow Falls
2021 Official Selection: Short Film – Experimental/Arthouse
Snow falls, lights glisten, music plays, and dance abounds. A man and woman dance in the holidays!
Director(s): Anthony Morigerato
Writer(s): Anthony Morigerato
Producer(s): Jess Weiss
Cast: Ted Louis Levy and Barbara Duffy
Easter Eggs: A Non Parody
2021 Official Selection: Short Film – Drama
Four friends share stories about relationships, meatloaf and The Wizard of Oz over an innocent game of Go Fish but as the night unfolds so does their secrets. There are several Easter eggs hidden in the film including 31 famous movie lines. How many can you find?
Director(s): Brian Shakti
Writer(s): Brian Shakti
Producer(s): Brian Shakti, Aaron Arnold, Austin Arnold, Johnny Rey Diaz
Cast: Brian Shakti, Aaron Arnold, Austin Arnold, Johnny Rey Diaz and Marilyn Ghigliotti
Please Don’t Spill the Milk
2021 Official Selection: Short Film – Drama
A woman’s bizarre sexual fantasy leads to her boyfriend’s heartbreaking confession, followed by distorted modern-day empathy: an instant solution for his deepest wound.
Director(s): Natasha Babenko, Omar Antonio Iturriaga
Writer(s): Natasha Babenko, Jahziel Chu and Omar Antonio Iturriaga
Producer(s): Jahziel Chu, Alexius Dante Rodriguez and Omar Antonio Iturriaga
Cast: Takeo Tanimura and Natasha Babenko
The Sword That Waits
2021 Official Selection: Music Video
A surreal dream-tour through the horror of public education institutions.
Director(s): Oliver Scott
Writer(s): Oliver Scott
Producer(s): Oliver Scott
Cast: Oliver Scott
Privacy Please
2021 Official Selection: Short Film – Comedy
After a night of questionable public decisions, an influencer tries to keep her relationship with her ex private the only way she knows how: by releasing a music video.
Director(s): Anjali Nath
Writer(s): Anjali Nath & Chelsea Jacobson
Producer(s): Anjali Nath, Cassie Clark, Madison Green
Cast: Anjali Nath, Cassie Clark, Marla Robison
