I WAS is a lyrical, experimental meditation on the journey to extinguish the ego and reconcile one’s mortality

Directed and edited by Nina Marinov
Cinematography by Chris Anthony Hamilton

Excerpts from works of Anne Sexton and Sylvia Plath
and Sadhguru’s meditation

2020

During an overnight hotel stay after a depressing engagement party, a young couple decide to pursue a spontaneous erotic fantasy.

Director Statement
Let's be honest. Far too often, reading a director's statement for a short film is an exercise in tolerating unhealthy levels of self-indulgence fr...

Based on the published book, FRUIT OF THE VINE (Weisberg and Yoffe, Waldorf Publishing, 2018). In JUSTIN AND THE WERLOOBEE, we meet Justin, a sensitive, introspective boy whose physical features and personality make him a convenient target for many of his cruel peers. One night, he wakes to find ...

A bartender reflects on one unforgettable night.

Directors: James Kinney and Pierre Marais

Producer: Straighten Your Crown Productions

CAST: Skye Mattox, Caleb Marshall, Ahmad Simmons, Alex Nordin, Jess LeProtto, Ramone Owens, Nathan Keen, Christian Borle

Lighting Designer: Curtis Shields

Wa...

"Late Night Swim" is an introspective psychedelic narrative about a man drifting through his days, until his vibrant ex-girlfriend appears in a dream, only to wake him up to life.

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"Lemons" is a minute and half long short film which explores the idea of perfection, and the pursuit of perfection. Of course perfection is hard to achieve and even if we cross our t's and dot our i's sometimes it doesn't work out. "Lemon" also speaks to what failure could feel like, and what it ...

Since the beginning of modern cinema, viewers and critics alike have been transfixed by light contrasted with darkness. This interplay of light and dark was typical of film noir, a metaphor of good and evil in plots that featured crime, detectives, and mystery. We celebrate this genre through a s...

A feature-length documentary by DailyBOOM Media on Covid-19's crushing impact on the music industry as seen through the eyes of artists, musicians, promoters, venue owners, merchandisers and Save Our Stages/NIVA ambassadors.
All interviews filmed from Nov. 2020 - Jan. 2021 via Zoom due to pandemi...

A seven year old girl finds a friend in her new computer. A virtual assistant challenges her to take up more space at home. It starts as a game but soon becomes more serious.

What does a child reveal about private-life to an Ipad? What happens with the information? Can it be dangerous?

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Two childhood friends agree to "get lit" and sleep together on New Year's Eve.

Written & Directed by Sarah Schuessler

Co-Writer: Thia Schuessler

Cinematographer: Marisa DeMarini

Composer: Benjamin Stanton

Cast: Thia Schuessler, Al Rahn

Director Statement:

I’ve been directing my sister sinc...

Günther is planning his death. He´s living in an old-age-home and can´t move his fingers anymore. For a long time he was collecting tablets and right now he has enough to commit suicide - if there wouldn´t be Heinz. The new roommate easily takes away Günther´s tablets. Heinz annoys Günther hardly...

Do you remember your ABCs? We think you do. Sing along with this group of animated Mariachi social documentarians who will guide you through imperial history that will make you laugh, cry, and wonder why. Crew Written and Directed by John Jota Leaños Art Direction Sean Levon Nash Animation and Te...

Grá & Eagla is a short documentary examining Irish people’s attitudes towards our native language.

The story follows comedian Áine Gallagher as she prepares material for her bilingual stand-up comedy show, giving her an opportunity to explore why so many Irish people feel passionately about the...

A woman remembers her worth and stands in her truth.

Directed by Yared Gebrekidan

Produced by Nathan Witte

Dancers: Cassandra Naud, Nasiv Sall, Nadia White

A music video for singer/songwriter, Jen Sygit, by award-winning writer/actor/director Michael McCallum about the different faces of love.

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Singer & Lead Cast: Jen Sygit

Director Statement
I've ha...

An interpretation of Catriona Wright's poem "Magpie" which explodes domesticity.

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Cast: Ruth Douthwright, Niki Carr

Director Biography - Kevin Andrew Heslop
Kevin Andrew Heslop is a polydisciplinary doofus whose debut collection of poetry, the correct fury...

A traveling musician (Paul Bergmann) decides to try his luck in Los Angeles, but when supernatural things begin to happen at his new apartment, his life is forever altered.

Written & Directed by James Ersted

Cast: Paul Bergmann, Ivan Katz, Christine Donlon, Jake Bellows

Cinematography: Jeffrey...

A piano player tries to bring his wife back to life, but the deal awakens the devil inside him.

Writer/Director:
Farnoosh Abedi

A woman contemplates how to end her relationship with her wayward partner.

Director Statement
I am interested in exploring the boundaries of fantastic genre and experimental film, both in form and content.

Writer/Director: Shelagh Rowan-Legg

Cast: Victor Correia, Shelagh Rowan-Legg

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A banker is on his way to work when a careless trip on a railway platform forces him to question his prejudices.

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Writer/Director: Sam Brewster

Cast: Alexander Allin

Countries of Filming: Italy, Jamaica, Korea, Republic of, United States

A visual poem on life, death and rebirth of water.

Directed by Changhee Chun

Campbell Sims expresses on what it's like to grow up having a learning difficulty in and out of school, whilst talking about how different things such as art has helped him get through life.

Directed by Daniel Woods

Cinematography: Thomas Snowden

Editor: Matt Temby

A fugue on the interior elements of the personae ... psychological masking ... sense of self, dissociation and self-misrepresentation. An experiment in processing identity, autism diagnosis and psychosis, through film.

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Plants are growing in paradise; one of them nicer, more beautiful and taller than all the other and provoke a disciplinary action. Against all odds has consequences even in paradise.

Directed by bellopropello