Best of POLITICAL Shorts Festival
Documentary, Drama, Educational, Independent, Short Films
Two Things: Compromise and No Compromise, 3min., USA
Directed by Lindsey Morrison Grant
The filmmaker examines the origins, necessity, and natural aspect of "compromise" juxtaposed with human power-mongers' antithetical weaponization of the concept.
Memories of Occupation - Pyrgi, 9min., Greece
Directed by Dimitris Argyriou
Greek village, Pyrgi, was looted, massacred and burned completely by German troops. This is its story...
https://www.instagram.com/newbornshortfilmagency/
Monday’s Child, 22min., USA
Directed by Jodi Leib Coden
Monday's Child speaks to the heart of a woman's right to choose. After the fall of Roe v. Wade, Jenny faces untenable circumstances when she learns that her inviable pregnancy will compromise her health. As her sense of self begins to unravel, Jenny must make the most difficult choice of her life.
THE COORDINATES, 15min., USA
Directed by Despina Moraitou
A husband and wife lawyer-team are caught between an ethical and a moral dilemma in the aftermath of their guilty client’s acquittal when the victim’s mother begs them to reveal her grave.
Srebrenica, 2min., France
Directed by Thibaut Fleuret
This work is about Srebrenica, Bosnia, place of the last european genocide where thousands of muslim people were killed.
https://www.instagram.com/thibaut.fleuret
The Ones, 13min,. USA
Directed by Willow Hale
Rachel Holly returns to her ranch after 7 years to complete her mission.
round table, 20min., Iran
Directed by Iman Kiarsi
Two criminal gangs go into the house for making a deal But suspicious things happen in that house and it brings these two groups To be skeptical together because They think that each part wants to betray. The issue is complicated. Transcendent events help and the facts and plans become clear.
https://www.instagram.com/imankiarsi/