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UNTIL DEATH DO US PART, reactions Fantasy/Sci-Fi Film Festival (interview)
Until Death Do Us Part, 20min,. USA
Directed by Leonardo Daccarett
In technology advanced dystopian future of New Angeles. Detective Lucius Caine is assigned to the murder of Marcus Rhyne, high level agent of the Japanese megacorporation Yanasawa. With evidence alluding to his wife, Uma Rhyne, be... -
MIDNIGHT COACHMEN short film, reactions Fantasy/Sci-Fi Film Festival (interview)
Midnight Coachmen, 18min., Canada
Directed by Enrico Ferri
A reimagining of the classic fairytale of Cinderella, told from the perspective of a dog and mouse who live as humans until the stroke of midnight disrupts their world.
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LITTLE ROBOT short film, reactions Fantasy/Sci-Fi Film Festival
Little Robot Stories: I'm ROE, 3min., Canada
Directed by Roger Gallant
Follow ROE through the daily grind of city life. Somewhere amidst the chaos, there is hope.
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TANGO MALHAR film, reactions CHICAGO Feedback Festival
Tango Malhar, 93min,. India
Directed by Saya Date
In the bustling city of Pune, Malhar, a young rickshaw driver, shoulders the heavy burden of supporting his widowed mother and younger sister, Rani. Despite his unwavering dedication to family, Malhar feels like an outcast among his peers, his res... -
WILD HORSES film, reactions CHICAGO Feedback Festival
Wild Horses, 3min,. China
Directed by Wenjie Lee, Zhengyang Yin
The film "Wild Horses" tells the story of the survival scenes of a group of wild horses in the future. This film is produced by AI generation technology and can be regarded as a science fiction suspense concept film made with the lat... -
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BOTCHING short film, reactions Fantasy/Sci-Fi Film Festival
Botching., 5min., UK
Directed by Brian Williams
Hacking a Robot for fun, or malicious intent, is dangerous, illegal, and banned globally. It has a name: Botching. This is a story from one such 'Botch' job. -
ECHOES short film, reactions Fantasy/Sci-Fi Film Festival (interview)
ECHOES, 8min., Japan
Directed by Yusuke Nakamae
The Third World War has left Earth’s resources depleted, pushing humanity to the brink of extinction. Learning from the repeated mistakes of history, humanity turns to the advanced decision-making capabilities of AI to find a path forward. The solut... -
A MESSAGE short film, reactions DOCUMENTARY Festival
A Message, 13min., UK
Directed by Wenjing Xing
, which I wrote and directed, explores themes of “How the young people are immersed in love and ignore their parents” to apply the film festival. The film begins with a woman receives a wrong text message which leads her on a painful and regretful jo... -
THE GIRL IN THE SPACESUIT short film, reactions Fantasy/Sci-Fi Film Festival
The Girl in the Spacesuit, 6min., USA
Directed by Zhixiang Wang
In the 2050s, humans launch the UERNE Project to explore the Earth’s center. Due to an unexpected accident, geocentric scientist Lydia—the sole occupant of the craft—is trapped underground forever. She communicates with the surface t... -
LET US OUT short film, reactions Fantasy/Sci-Fi Film Festival
Let Us Out, 10min,. USA
Directed by Chris Alan
A struggling painter begins to question her own sanity when her latest nightmarish creation inexplicably escapes its canvas. -
AM I STILL BEAUTIFUL? film, reactions Female Feedback Festival (interview)
Am I Still Beautiful?, 8min., USA
Directed by Tara Sekana Zulfikar
Fourteen-year-old Malaya is the quintessential tomboy who loves baggy pants and hanging out with boys. However, her world of familial expectation and rough friendships collide on the day of her birthday party, when she is forced t... -
ANOTHER SATURDAY film, reactions Female Feedback Festival (interview)
Another Saturday, 14min., USA
Directed by J.A. DellaRipa
A young teenager decides to enjoy a day of fun with her crush only to return home to find her worst fears realized.Get to know the filmmaker:
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FLÜGGE film, reactions Female Feedback Festival
FLÜGGE, 25min., Germany
Directed by Leopold Schraudolph, Dani Rose Cortés
In an Austrian mountain village in 1914, the determined Amelie (20) must defy her father's wishes of running the family sewing business to pursue her own dreams of flight and seize her only chance at finding true freedom....
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PIRATE JENNY film, reactions Female Feedback Festival
Pirate Jenny, 5min., Italy
Directed by Elisabetta DeLuca, Alessandro Freschi
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SEQUIOIA film, reactions Female Feedback Festival (interview)
Sequoia, 15min., Switzerland
Directed by Michelle Künzler
Sequoia, a diligent AI maid, works for the captivating yet mysterious Mrs. Terrance. Although not designed to harbor any emotions, Sequoia starts developing sentience, when a certain sound triggers a feeling inside her that feels oddly fam... -
SCATTERED FLOWERS film, reactions Female Feedback Festival
Scattered Flowers, 23min, USA
Directed by Raquel Gardner
The bond between sisters is tested in this short film that explores the definition of family and the sacrifices we make—as well as the secrets we keep—to protect the ones we love.
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serpentine film, reactions Female Feedback Festival (interview)
serpentine, 19min., USA
Directed by Annie Young, Madeline Mack
After leaving an abusive relationship, a woman seeks refuge with a trauma treatment facility that promises healing. But as she learns more about their treatment methods, she starts to realize that the organization's motivations may be... -
HORROR Shorts Festival: April 3/4 event
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It's Better This Way, 5min., USA
Directed by Chris Davies, Mary Beth Gray
Two sisters are divided at a crossroads the line between end of the world and the beginning of the next.https://www.instagram.com/daviesnotdavis/
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1st Scene Reading: Angry Horses, by Jack Rice
The End of Days has arrived and the people of the world have formed a series of coalitions in order to achieve a false sense of economic prosperity and economic security. Along with this new world order, all thoughts of God are openly ridiculed and, when necessary suppressed. The creatures of thi...
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HORROR Festval 1st Scene Reading: LITTLE STEPS, by Jennifer LeBeau (interview)
Kathy, a failed writer, barely gets by selling "haunted" dolls online to gullible marks, writing elaborate backstories to up the selling price. Her quiet life is upended when she encounters the real deal: Clara Jane, a vintage doll possessed by a foul-mouthed spirit. Clara Jane makes Kathy questi...
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LITERARY FICTION 1st Chapter Reading: Hard Reset, by Damon Yeargain
Performed by Val Cole
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LGBTQ+ Festival Best Scene: The Healing, by Tala Motazedi (interview)
A queer Iranian woman in Toronto becomes haunted by a malevolent jinn, unleashed through her devout mother’s supernatural attempts to 'heal' her, forcing her to confront deep-seated familial trauma and an ancient force threatening to consume her identity and life.
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BEST Scene Reading: THE TREE WITH NO HEART, by Aaron Huckleberry (interview)
In war-torn Syria, a troubled woman, her idealistic son, and her mentally challenged cousin take in a wounded Western aid worker, unknowingly igniting a chain of deadly consequences that forces them to confront their pasts, their beliefs, and the brutal realities of survival.
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