FESTIVAL AUDIENCE FEEDBACK VIDEOS
Film festival audience feedback videos.
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Mutiny! short film, Audience reactions
Mutiny! is a swashbuckling, action-adventure comedy featuring a progressive Captain dealing with a crew that's set in their old ways— all while confronting gender inequality and the lack of self-awareness of overt masculinity… but all seen through the eyes of 17th Century Pirates
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Missed Interpretation short film, Audience reactions
Charles has the uncommon profession of a sign language interpreter which often puts him situations where he's a fish out of water. On a day where he's substituting for a colleague at a free clinic, Charles finds himself inundated with mysterious phone messages all while he encounters one weird ch...
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Kevin short film, Audience reactions
Cal reluctantly attends a memorial for his eccentric neighbor's loved one.
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How Did We Get Here short film, Audience reactions
An original comedy pilot made for the internet.
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IN THE NAME OF TOMORROW Feature Film, Audience Reactions
Directed by Celine Abyad Beader
In a world that is screaming, bleeding, and trying to heal, when nothing makes sense, as we collectively feel deceived and almost delusional…
When the "unexpected" is the new standard; Tomorrow seems far, and hope sounds like a fairytale.
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A Spark of Madness short film, Audience reactions
After performing at a USO show, Robin Williams has an unexpected encounter with his security detail.
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Riding with Jesus short film, Audience reactions
Directed by Erin Hazlehurst
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Just Smile You're Fine short film, Audience reactions
JUST SMILE, YOU'RE FINE, 8min., Romania, Drama
Directed by Petrina Gheorghiu
Set in a parallel society where people take 'Just Smile Tabs' multiple times a day, a young girl struggles to superficially suppress her negative emotions. A commentary on society's strive for perfection and the masking ... -
Apart short film, Audience reactions
After his stubborn father suffers a stroke, a sensitive son becomes his caretaker, and the tensions of their estranged relationship come to the surface.
Director Biography - Ziling “Jolyn” Mei
Ziling Mei is a screenwriter-director from Ningbo, China. Her film journey started when she was an ex...
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Unfollow Me short film, Audience reactions
A granddaughter irritates her grandma with a provoking tattoo just to say "I love you" to her in a personally stubborn way.
Director Biography - Ilze Burkovska Jacobsen
Born in Latvia. Educated in Norway, working now both in Norway and Latvia. Her film "My Favourite War" won a Contrechamp awar...
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Greener Pastures short film, Audience reactions
After the one-year anniversary of their mother’s death, Stevie and Julia must spread her ashes. They go to the field that their mother took them to as children to cloud watch. on arrival, Stevie is forced to confront her confusing feelings about her mother’s death. Stevie picks a fight with Julia...
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Fault Line short film, Audience reactions (with director interview)
A sweeping drama, FAULT LINE takes us on an odyssey of loss in the far west Texas town of Marfa.
Interview with Lauren Himmelvo
1. What motivated you to make this film?
Honestly, my daughter, who stars in the film and was 12 at the time... She pushed me to want to make FAULT LINE and get it ou...
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Brotherhood short film, Audience reactions
Greed, revenge, jealousy and pain heat up a chance and long overdue reunion of two brothers separated at an early age by an angry, spiteful mother. Frank, the younger brother had it all and threw it away, through his arrogance, avarice and recklessness. Alone, scared and left to fend for himself,...
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Guin short film, Audience reactions
A 20-something comes home to visit at Christmas after losing her dream job in New York City
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AND SO I BEGIN Short Film, Audience Reactions
A semi-animated short film portraying three artists living next door to each other, yet decades apart, at a glance: a painter in the early 1900s, a writer in the 1940s and a modern ballerina. Separated by walls and time, their connections unfold.
Director Biography - Margarethe Baillou
Margaret...
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FANTASY OF COMPANIONSHIP BETWEEN HUMAN AND INANIMATE Short Film, Audience
This is a fictional story about the future of companionship between human and inanimate. It tells of a plush Inanimate , with a soul from a baby lion, who craves the new science and technologies of synthetic DNA, artificial intelligence and teleportation, to be an enabled companion, and its soul ...
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IN THE PROVINCE OF THE MIND Short Film, Audience Reactions
An audiovisual meditation experience with the voice of psychedelic consciousness pioneer and Earth Coincidence Control Office Agent, John C. Lilly. With AI-enhanced animation by Michael Strauss and sounds by Torkom Ji. All realities exist simultaneously.
Director Biography - Michael Strauss
MIC...
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TIMELESS Short Film, Audience Reactions
Reminiscence of an endearing human - inanimate companionship, of precious years gone by, dreams of a lifetime, for an Inanimate facing its own mortality.
Director Biography - susan Mey Lee Lim, Samudra Kajal Saikia, Christina Teenz Tan
Surgeon, scientist, playwright, lyricist, and creative dire...
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THE SILENT SCREAM Short Film, Audience Reactions
For various reasons women do not report sexual assault to the authorities.
Assault is not just physical, but also mental violence. The trauma leaves the victim scarred for life. Feelings of low self-esteem, self-blame and guilt can endure for long time after the assault, even when the world ar...
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MR. GREEN BEAN AND MR REDHEAD Short Film, Audience Reactions
Two animated characters journey down the river in a "Huck Finn"
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THE BOY Short Film, Audience Reactions
At the dawn of the Viking era, a young boy yearns to protect his bedridden mother, unable to foresee an onslaught of Vikings, he is thrust into chaos when he loses everything.
Director Biography - Jonathan Gibney
Jonathan Gibney was raised in Wilton, Connecticut. In 2017, Jonathan moved to Sava...
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RED 69 Short Film, Audience Reactions
A man goes to a red house to meet a woman and falls in her hair
Director Biography - Antonio Sergio Spagnol
a person who insists on making stop motion -
BETWEEN WINGS AND SWINGS Short Film, Audience Reaction
Through an unexpected turn of events, a young girl must learn to let go.
Director Biography - Yuyang Yan
Yuyang Yan is a graduating student of Sheridan College from the Honors Bachelor of Animation program. With a passion for learning and experimentation, she strives to use innovative technology... -
TROJAN HORACE Short Film, Audience Reaction
A group of Greek warriors try to pass through the walls of the great city of Troy but meet their match in a clueless Trojan guardsman.