March 2023 – Independent Shorts Awards

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When nightmares start impinging on her reality, a fragile woman must fight her inner demons to save her decades-long marriage

The untold story of Florence Griffith Joyner, told through the eyes of those who knew her best. Directed by Shannon

A boy from a rural sports school in China is selected and brought to Beijing to star in a movie.

An international high school girl is trapped in and digest a trauma nightmare that she never experienced before. Directed by

A comedy about a socially anxious woman who spends more time living in her daydreams than in her reality. Directed

‘Drive Safe’ depicts the unexpected reunion of an Uber Driver and his childhood bully. The film takes place almost entirely

A woman living alone discovers that a man who asked for cardboard had once murdered another woman, and she tries

A Jin Opera troupe, which has been passed down for several generations, is struggling to survive. They finally get a

Directed by Will Abbott and Claire Acerno (USA)

A husband has his faith tested when he and his wife join her bitter, terminally-ill father for lunch. Directed by

A woman comes face to face with a vengeful spirit after forging her mother’s will. Directed by Christian Heflin (USA)

Yongzhonglamu decided to fulfill her 96-year-old mother’s wish to pass on their love to the children with her own hands

You never know when a chance encounter will change your life. Directed by Kristen Cubbage (USA)

A young man tires to ask a girl out but she thinks he’s gay and he tries to figure out