SCI-FI/FANTASY Shorts Festival - Feb. 8/9 event
New Releases
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Independent, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Short Films
See the full lineup of films:
OBSERVER, 8min., USA
Directed by Dylan Powers
When contact is lost with Samuel Harth, the Algan Space Corporation look into his memories to see what unfolded during a mission to Planet COR-73, unraveling a cosmic mystery in the process.
http://www.dylanpowersfilm.com/
https://instagram.com/powersofdylan
Watch the audience feedback video:
https://www.wildsound.ca/videos/audience-feedback-observer
HINTER-LAND, 13min,. Canada
Directed by Christopher Angus
A musical gardener ejects his hired hand, leading to things on his little planet going horribly astray.
http://www.attic-films.ca/
https://www.twitter.com/Attic_Films
Watch the audience feedback video:
https://www.wildsound.ca/videos/audience-feedback-hinterland
CALIBURN, 16min., USA
Directed by Bryce Ury
The legendary King Arthur goes to the Lady of the Lake for guidance, recounting both his noble deeds and tragic mistakes.
https://www.instagram.com/xcurvatus
Watch the audience feedback video:
https://www.wildsound.ca/videos/audience-feedback-caliburn
DRAWN TOGETHER TORN APART, 2min., USA
Directed by Kaden Cooper
In this whimsical tale, a young artist's fantasy becomes reality when he awakens to find the girl from his sketch has come to life. As he marvels at this miraculous creation, a sudden gust of wind snatches away the drawing, causing his dream girl to vanish as quickly as she appeared. They are drawn together and torn apart.
Watch the audience feedback video:
https://www.wildsound.ca/videos/audience-feedback-drawn-together
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