FILMS
Proof of Concept Short: Written by: Emily Nash
The day before her wedding, Judy, a self-proclaimed "Jew-ish" woman, tastes a piece of Jewish apple cake and is catapulted back in time to the day before her dreaded bat mitzvah in a reverse 13 Going on 30 Jewish nightmare.
Film Festivals: LA Shorts (Oscar Qualifying), Hollyshorts (Oscar Qualifying) , Cinequest (Oscar Qualifying)
Proof of Concept Short: Written by: Sam Meier
After a positive pregnancy test, a trans man enlists the help of a drag queen he barely knows to get an abortion
Film Festivals: Cleveland Film Festival (Oscar Qualifying) , Out On Film (Oscar Qualifying) , NewFest , Image + Nation Festival Film , Wicked Queer Boston LGBTQ Film Festival
Awards & Nominations: Out On Film- Audience Award - Best Narrative Short (winner), Newfest - Audience Award - Best Narrative Short (runner-up) , Directors Guild of Canada-Outstanding Directorial Achievement (nominee)
Proof of Concept Short: Written by: Shelly Ro
In a world where nothing matters but your like-ability, how far would you go to protect the future of the ones you love?
Film Festivals: Portland Film Festival , Final Girls Berlin Film Festival, San Diego Latina Film Festival
Awards & Nominations: San Diego Latina Film Festival - Best Frontera Short (nominee).
Short Film Runtime: 12 minutes.
A bartender powers through her job while recovering from a recent precancerous cervical surgery, blood and memories oozing as she chit-chats with customers over another beer-soaked shift.
Film Festivals: Hollyshorts (Oscar Qualifying), Fantasia Film Festival (Canadian Screen Award Qualifying), Flickers’ Rhode Island International Film Festival (Oscar Qualifying) Semifinalist, Soho International Film Festival, Louisville International Festival of Film, North Hollywood Cinefest, USA Film Festival (Canadian Screen Award Qualifying), Macon Film Festival, The Valley Film Festival, Sunscreen Film Festival Hermosa Beach, Milledgeville-Eatonton Film Festival, Studio City Film Festival
Distribution: Film Shortage Pick of the Month
Proof of Concept Short: Runtime: 10 minutes.
An atypical love story: two close but deeply flawed friends grow to adults caring for but tearing down each other. We follow Alexis as she comes of age, finds herself, and tries to emancipate from her soulmate Tori.
Film Festivals: Lonely Wolf International Film Festival (nominated Best Emerging Filmmaker Award), Big Apple Film Festival, Art of Brooklyn Film Festival, Burbank Film Festival, Detroit Shetown Film Festival, Female Filmmakers Fuse, Dumbo Film Festival Semi-Finalist, Flickers’ Rhode Island International Film Festival (Oscar Qualifying) Semi Finalist.
A MOMENT
Short Film Runtime 7 minutes.
Quirky relationship comedy: A couple embarks upon a passionate discussion that serves to transform the dynamic of their relationship in a single moment…
Awards: Most Original Concept, Oregon Short Film Festival, Best Actor Comedy Short - Cason Weiss, Brightside Film Festival (nominee), Best Actress Comedy Short - Anna Chazelle, Brightside Film Festival (nominee)
Film Festivals: Oregon Short Film Festival, Chandler International Film Festival, SPLICE Film Festival, Lovesick Film Festival, Marina del Rey Film Festival, International Shorts, First-Time Filmmaker Sessions, My Indie Short Film Festival, The Brightside Film Festival, Rome Independent Prisma Awards, The Lift Off Sessions, Central States Indie FanFilm Fest, The Poppy Jasper International Film Festival. Finalist: Dumbo Film Festival, Hollywood Screenings Film Festival.