OFFICIAL SELECTIONS- FINALISTS of the ONLINE competition (not a LIVE event)
Online voting will be open to the public starting March 20, 12PM PST Festival judges and online audience vote separately. Votes submitted before March 20th are not valid. Note that Not all films, scripts or scores are available online. Other film fests not allowing work to be for public view. You can vote If you saw film, read script or heard score before and you support your friend. Vote for Best of The Audience. Click button next to your right and vote! |
AUDIO- VISUAL CATEGORY (All categories: film, music video, experimental, animation, web series, doc)
In Good Faith
An engaged couple of opposing faiths are getting married, but first the bride to be has to meet his parents. Will the family get along or is disaster looming? |
Ephemeral
Psychiatrist Sydney Garland spends another day at the office, but the day takes an unexpected turn when a gunned man with an unknown want steps in. |
Hard Vision
Tabitha attends a networking function but her urge to use her phone is derailing her efforts to socialize and interact with the people at the event. As she fights the urge, her phone has plans of its own, as it tries its best get her to use it. |
Wish You Were Here
A girl has lunch with some friends. |
Broken – The Women’s Prison at Hoheneck
Based on interviews with former prisoners, this animated documentary provides a glimpse into the most notorious women’s prison in East Germany. A film about political imprisonment, forced labour, and enormous profits on both sides of the Iron Curtain. |
Streetlights
This film follows the story of a man with a photographic memory who psychologically reflects on his traumatic past. WATCH NOW and VOTE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8DYPAIlduk8 |
Tuned In
Emma, a teenager who disobeys dinner table rules of her parents by having her cell phone at the table gets grounded until she learns to get priorities straight and learn the value of relationships. |
Winterdream in Bavaria
Winterdream at a small lake in Bavaria, Germany. After a cold winter night, the landscape showed itself in the new dress. |
Why?
The world just came to an end. It wasn’t because of an asteroid, a virus, an alien invasion or an another World War; it was because of us, what we are… who we are. In the middle of the desert city of Los Angeles, two strangers trying to survive above all. WATCH TRAILER and VOTE: https://vimeo.com/160288629 |
Nyctophobia
NYCTOPHOBIA: Strong fear of darkness and gloom. Fear of the dark is quite common among children, while it is less common in adults. Usually the fear of the dark is not afraid of the darkness itself, but of the possible dangers it can hide. If the fear is very strong and even provokes panic, it is rather a real phobia that in rare cases, can lead to madness. WATCH TEASER and VOTE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qwziBOapANs |
Birthday
The film tells a story of Terrence (Dexter Dalisay), a caregiver who, on his birthday, is required to look after an old man (Emil Barcenilla) in a coma and in near death. As the night goes on and while on duty starts to become dull, Terrence decides to throw a birthday party, and due to his and his guest’s carelessness, the patient passes away and with their malevolent act, they find themselves in a peculiar dilemma. |
Jealous
A narrated poem dedicated to nature. |
Some Kind of Cowboy
Set in the late 1800’s. When her new step-mother runs away, a girl is torn between duel searches by her abusive father and her step-mother’s son. |
Broken Angels
Two teens, both dealing with a harsh home life, find solace in friendship. Lisa is a timid soul, sulking in the loss of her loving mother. Jenny is a tough girl from the streets of Los Angeles, dealing with the death of her father. |
The Blue Butterfly
The Blue Butterfly is a 6 minutes animated short. It tells a story about an old man that travels around the world capturing butterflies in order to relive the moments spent with his wife. WATCH TRAILER and VOTE: https://vimeo.com/201793079 |
ESCALATOR
Beware the spiral staircase! |
SCRIPT CATEGORY
Othello-San
A celebrated young African American actor enrolls at a prestigious theater school in Japan to play the lead role in Shakespeare's Othello, only to find his dreams of greatness are tempered by an instructor who challenges him to question his reason for being there. |
Dollar Down
Brad Jenkins, a successful financial executive and family man, has his world turned upside down after his wife and son die tragically in an automobile wreck. Haunted by guilt, he loses faith in himself and begins a downward spiral. |
PHOTOGRAPHY CONTEST
This Month Winners
Audio-Visual form by Festival Judges: Broken – The Women’s Prison at Hoheneck
Best Photography by Festival Judges: Sea and Salt
Script by Festival Judges: Othello-San
Received most votes submitted by Online Audience: Streetlights
Congratulations!!
Audio-Visual form by Festival Judges: Broken – The Women’s Prison at Hoheneck
Best Photography by Festival Judges: Sea and Salt
Script by Festival Judges: Othello-San
Received most votes submitted by Online Audience: Streetlights
Congratulations!!
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