FESTIVAL AUDIENCE FEEDBACK VIDEOS

FESTIVAL AUDIENCE FEEDBACK VIDEOS

Film festival audience feedback videos.

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FESTIVAL AUDIENCE FEEDBACK VIDEOS
  • TODAY I WROTE NOTHING short film, audience reactions (with director interview)

    Russian absurdist writing made flesh from the beautiful micro-fiction words of early soviet avant garde writer Daniil Kharms.

    Interview with Keith Sargent

    1. What motivated you to make this film?
    The writings of Daniil Kharms, a Soviet absurdist who died young in an asylum.

    2. From the idea to...

  • THE GUARDIANS short film, audience reactions (with filmmaker interview)

    Michael is a investigator Journalist who tries to warn the world about the existence of an alien race that will destroy human existence. He has vision and see things that other people don’t see.

    Interview with Producer- Sharlène Royer
    Director - Lauro Chartrand-DelValle

    1. What motivated you to...

  • THE STAR MILL short film, audience reactions (with director interview)

    THE STAR MILL, 5min,. Canada, Black & White
    Directed by Daniel Blake
    A boy and his pet owlbear learn to appreciate the present, and not worry about the future, while running a windmill that powers the stars at night.

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    Interview with Animator/Filmmaker Daniel Bla...

  • THE UGLY TRUTH Feature Film, Audience Reactions

    THE UGLY TRUTH (DIE WAHRE SCHÖNHEIT), 96min., Germany, Drama
    Directed by Krishna Ashu Bhati
    Mona, her husband Theo and daughter Hanna live in an idyllic villa on the outskirts of Berlin. When the attractive 18 years old daughter of a friend comes to visit, the profound problems and fragility of t...

  • THE TRYOUT Short Film, Audience Reactions

    The story of a young man who tries out for a big league baseball team, whether you like it or not.

    Director Michael Jonathan Gellis

  • DEATH AND MAGIC CASTLES Short Film, Audience Reactions

    On a beautiful, sunny day five year old Zizou fell to the ground and died when his heart suddenly stopped. In that moment of losing my son I was thrown into the cold reality of America’s complicated relationship with death. Through animation, "Death and Magic Castles" explores traditions of mourn...

  • Baba short film, Audience reactions (with actor/producer interview)

    A middle-aged Iranian man makes a desperate bid to keep his apartment, as his relationship with his son unravels.

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    Interview with Writer/Actor/Producer Maziyar Khatam

    1. What motivated you to make this film?

    It was a combination of things—the...

  • Projecting short film, Audience reactions

    Projecting is a discussion of men's mental health through the lens of rock climbing.

    Director Biography - Nick Doolan

    Nick Doolan is a first time writer/director with several acting credits. He's been on Person of Interest, Wu-Tang: An American Saga, EVIL, and the Late Night Show with Seth Meye...

  • Charter short film, Audience reactions

    Asso is a religious man in his forties, he's an extremist. He loves his wife and his daughter but has to face the dilemma of choosing between his wife and the Islamic strict and extreme rules.

    Director Biography - EL HOUSSINE HNINE

    El Houssine Hnine, born in 1992 in Taza, is a young director a...

  • The Locker Room short film, Audience reactions

    Sabrina is the coach of the soccer men's team at Aubervilliers, Seine Saint-Denis, France. The club plays a decisive match and its star striker is not in good shape. Worse, the police burst into the middle of the match to arrest him. Sabrina ‘s nerves will be put to high stress-test.

    Director Bi...

  • Momentum short film, Audience reactions (with director interview)

    Sarah plays rugby at top level and is about to go up a division with her team. When her wife Emily finds out she cannot have children, she asks Sarah to do something the rugby player had never considered: putting her career on hold to carry their child.

    Interview with director Alexandra Favard

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  • The Jessica Cabin feature film, Audience reactions

    A heartbroken young man finds himself trapped in a remote rental with two lonely souls

    Director Biography - Daniel Montgomery

    Daniel Montgomery is an LA-based director/writer/actor known for his work in the worlds of comedy and horror. A USC School of Dramatic Arts, NC School of the Arts and UC...

  • Dick short film, Audience reactions

    DICK, 7min., USA, Experimental
    Directed by Kevin McLellan
    DICK is a homoerotic short that mashes-up public domain sources (three 1940's educational films starring Dick York, a 1940's anti-gay propaganda film, music from different decades, and a quote from David Wojnarowicz) to survey representati...

  • The Lodge short film, Audience reactions

    THE LODGE, 29min., USA, Documentary
    Directed by Pam Walton, Ruth Carranza
    The facts about LGBTQ residents in conventional/heterosexist retirement communities are grim. 1/3 of LGBTQ people over 50 fear they will be forced back into the closet when they retire. The Lodge takes us inside Fountaingro...

  • She is so Perfect short film, Audience reactions (with director interview)

    EVA is a perfect girl with an ideal life; everybody in Shanghai envies her. She goes to the best restaurants, with the best dates, sees the best movies, and is always the best dressed. At least that’s what our narrator thinks. She is so Perfect tells the story of a regular girl in Shanghai and he...

  • Jesse James short film, Audience reactions

    "Jesse James" traces the moments between a neighbor's phone call and the arrival of the police, when Jesse and his lover test the boundaries of their relationship and come face to face not just with what they are losing but with what they have already lost -- when Jesse can no longer save his re...

  • Twixxx short film, Audience reactions (with director interview)

    A struggling drag queen meets a persistent houseless man while en route to her show.

    Interview with director Martin Olloren

    1. What motivated you to make this film?

    It's always important to me when making films or any type of art that it has a message that resonates with the current political...

  • Hornbeam short film, Audience reactions

    Under cover of darkness, two strangers bond over a shared secret. But how well do they really know each other?

    Director Biography - Mark Pluck

    Mark is a London-based writer, director and producer.

    In 2017 he wrote voyeuristic thriller ‘The Photographer’ starring Sophia di Martino (Marvel's Lok...

  • Black Church short film, Audience reactions

    A trans poet laments about his life in the black church, being a father and an outcast.

    Director Biography - Nichole Marie Lim

    Nichole Marie Lim is a multi-hyphenate that has worked in the film industry for over 15 years. She began her career in the makeup department, working on countless Feat...

  • The Lonely Doryman short film, Audience reactions

    In 1960's Portugal, a fisherman finds himself stranded on a mysterious island and learns what it means to be truly alive again.

    Director Biography - Noah Duarte

    Noah Duarte is a Boston based filmmaker and production designer. Originally from New Bedford, Massachusetts, Duarte moved to Boston to...

  • THE WORKPLACE GARDEN REDEFINING THE SOCIAL CONTRACT film, audience reactions

    If there is one thing that nearly all Americans do - it’s work. We spend nearly 90,00 hours of our life doing it - and in many scenarios, that experience can be stressful, mentally and emotionally taxing, or may even lead to depression. Fortunately, the modern landscape of corporate culture carr...

  • Sour short film, Audience reactions (with director interview)

    SOUR is a dark comedy horror exploring one woman’s experience of lockdown whilst isolating with a sourdough starter!

    Set in suburban London, SOUR follows Fiona who is seeing out the coronavirus quarantine alone after a nasty argument with her fiancé Stuart. When one day nosy neighbour Emily drop...

  • Cinefilia short film, Audience reactions

    A hardcore cinefile goes on a killing spree since none of his friends understand his movie references.

    Director Biography - Matthew Jehle

    With a background in improv and sketch comedy Matthew develops branded content for clients as well as narrative films under his company Adara Entertainment....

  • Clementine short film, Audience reactions

    A satire of romantic comedy tropes and a commentary on prioritizing mental health, Clementine tells the story of a scattered young woman struggling to piece her life back together after a devastating breakup... with her therapist.

    Director Biography - Anndi Jinelle Liggett

    Anndi Jinelle Ligget...