Audience Award Winners:
BEST FILM: Dahlia White
BEST DIRECTION: The Strangers’ Case
BEST SOUND & MUSIC: The Nest
BEST PERFORMANCES: The Gift of Life
BEST SCREENPLAY: Bully
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY: Lyssa
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DAHLIA WHITE, 19min., USA, Drama
Directed by Alison Moir
DAHLIA WHITE is a cautionary tale of a young girls obsession with a boy and the lengths she will go to fulfill her fantasy.
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THE GIFT OF LIFE, 18min., Taiwan, Drama/Family
Directed by Manshu Jian
Lilian always aims for perfection in every detail at work. Mom reminds her to prioritize health, but she has invested all her time in work. Amid long working hours, talking to baby is her only way to recharge. As she approaches a new climax in her career, an illness strikes her by surprise. She prepares two gifts for her mom. Mom turns her care into repetitive reminders over the past two years. While she is busy at work, mom has been through a low point in life alone. She sees scars on her mom, and realizes cancer cells can also be a present, as the illness forces her to slow down and rest.
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LYSSA, 22min., USA, Drama/Thriller
Directed by Dilara Senbilgin
When a college student diagnosed as high-risk for schizophrenia begins seeing a stalker, she struggles to convince the people closest to her that she isn’t delusional.
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THE STRANGERS’ CASE, 6min., Canada, Dance
Directed by Ruth Goodwin
An actor stumbles upon an abandoned theatre in the midst of a global pandemic.
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BULLY, 4min., Canada, Drama
Directed by Noémie Blue
Bruised and beaten, seventeen-year-old Breanne hides out in her high school bathroom and cries. From her bathroom stall, she hears the conversation of other students, discussing a fight that just happened on school grounds. Breanne is disheartened to hear that she’s not regarded well by other girls at school.
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THE NEST, 13min., USA, Drama
Directed by Jammie Patton
Tanya, a young, single mom, has been secretly dreaming about this day for 17 years. Today is the day Tanya plans to drop off Tam, her daughter, at college. The freedom to do as Tanya pleases, which includes rekindling an old, sexy flame is just a phone call away! Tam is just as excited about her impending freedom as Mom is about hers. Tam’s overexuberance in leaving the care of her mother’s overprotective nest creates tension. Tanya is eventually left alone to face the solitude of empty-nest syndrome at 34. In her isolation, Tanya is faced with the decision to rediscover herself and possibly her dreams in the process.
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