2017 FEMALE Directed Short Films (72)

A Film Freeway Preferred Festival:   CHRISTINE, 10min, USA, LGBT/Coming of Age ORACLE, 3min., USA, Music Video WATCH Audience FEEDBACK THE BLUE BUTTERFLY, 5min., China, Animation WATCH Audience FEEDBACK BARRY THE BLOBFISH, 2min., USA, Animation WATCH Audience FEEDBACK PINK BUBBLES, 3min., Taiwan, Animation WATCH Audience FEEDBACK CHRYSALIS, 7min., Singapore, Animation WATCH Audience FEEDBACK PURRS AND… Continue reading 2017 FEMALE Directed Short Films (72)

December 2017 Female Directed & Written Stories, Screenplays, and Short Films

CHRISTINE, 10min, USA, LGBT/Coming of Age ORACLE, 3min., USA, Music Video WATCH Audience FEEDBACK THE BLUE BUTTERFLY, 5min., China, Animation WATCH Audience FEEDBACK BARRY THE BLOBFISH, 2min., USA, Animation WATCH Audience FEEDBACK PINK BUBBLES, 3min., Taiwan, Animation WATCH Audience FEEDBACK CHRYSALIS, 7min., Singapore, Animation WATCH Audience FEEDBACK PURRS AND ‘OL MAN BLUES, 2min., Canada, Animation… Continue reading December 2017 Female Directed & Written Stories, Screenplays, and Short Films

Short Film: FORGOTTEN FLORA, 5min., USA, Animation/Drama

“Forgotten Flora” is a short, 2D animated film about a successful businesswoman named Megan living in the big city. With work life becoming harder and harder to say no to, Megan forgets to nurture the important things in life and gets a thorny wake up call. Project Links  Website  Facebook  Twitter Film Type: Animation, Short… Continue reading Short Film: FORGOTTEN FLORA, 5min., USA, Animation/Drama

Short Film: THE FBI BLEW UP MY ICE SKATES, 7min., USA, Animation/Drama

Based on a true story, the film tells a story from the Iran Hostage Crisis in 1980 from the perspective of Haleh, an eight year old who just wants to enjoy her ice skates. The film raises questions about the human cost of surveillance and the criminalization of immigrant communities, linking past policy decisions with… Continue reading Short Film: THE FBI BLEW UP MY ICE SKATES, 7min., USA, Animation/Drama

Short Film: AN ACTOR PREPARES, 4min., USA, Comedy

  An ode to “An Actor Prepares” by Constantin Stanislavsky as a how-to instructional… Or more like a how-not-to. Film Type: Short Runtime: 4 minutes Completion Date: May 16, 2017 Production Budget: 0 USD Country of Origin: United States Country of Filming: United States Film Language: English Shooting Format: Digital Aspect Ratio: 16:19 Film Color:… Continue reading Short Film: AN ACTOR PREPARES, 4min., USA, Comedy

HIGHLIGHTS & VIDEOS: Toronto November 2017 Film Festival

AUDIENCE FESTIVAL AWARDS Best Film: HEDDA NEEDS HELP Best Performances: THE BENEFACTION Best Cinematography: THE FOREST PRINCESS Best Music: The music from BETWEEN SECONDS Watch the Audience FEEDBACK Videos for each film:  POST NO BILLS, 5min, Canada, Animation/Adventure  WATCH Audience FEEDBACK THE FOREST PRINCESS, 5min, USA, Fantasy/Family  WATCH Audience FEEDBACK THE BENEFACTION, 27min, USA, Drama WATCH Audience FEEDBACK FIRM… Continue reading HIGHLIGHTS & VIDEOS: Toronto November 2017 Film Festival

BETWEEN SECONDS Short Film – Audience Video from November 2017 Festival

BETWEEN SECONDS, 20min, USA, Romance/Music  Directed by Nora Jaenicke “Between Seconds” is the story of two musicians who have grown out of sync with their music and ultimately themselves. Adrian, a classically trained pianist, loses the ability to play in sync with his music when thoughts of his ex-girlfriend flood his mind. Alicia, a struggling opera… Continue reading BETWEEN SECONDS Short Film – Audience Video from November 2017 Festival

FIRM WITH PURPOSE Short Film – Audience Video from November 2017 Festival

FIRM WITH PURPOSE, 5min, USA, Comedy  Directed by Tia Ayers and Shannon Ayers Swanson A loving mother goes to a job interview in her daughter’s place. CLICK HERE – and see full info and more pics of the film!

HEDDA NEEDS HELP Short Film – Audience Video from November 2017 Festival

HEDDA NEEDS HELP, 14min, USA, Comedy  Directed by Lisa Baron Hedda Needs Help tells the tale of Hedda, an aspiring poet and undying optimist, tasked with watching the most prized possession of Manhattan’s acclaimed poet, Albert Stein: his dog. But when Hedda accidentally kills her big break we find that no one fails quite like Hedda,… Continue reading HEDDA NEEDS HELP Short Film – Audience Video from November 2017 Festival