Too Closely Dublin Script
A clumsy Irish dancer finds her footing in life. Written by Ashlieya Mariano (USA)
Author: Independent Shorts Awards
Los Angeles International Short Film Festival
It’s Weird Next Door
A routine work trip goes awry when a young, brash boss forces his talented team to engage in meaningless activities.
Encounter
A seemingly ordinary rideshare turns into an extraordinary encounter. Directed by Renee Pezzotta (USA)
Pathway to Hope
Award-winning journalist Jane Clayson Johnson embarks on a transformative journey across Africa to unveil a compelling narrative of faith, resilience,
Some Faraway Beach
Plagued by nostalgia, a lonesome author confronts his past in an attempt to reconcile with time lost. Directed by Aden
Hopscotch
Tim, 9, grows up in a home where his stepfather’s violence threatens the fragile balance of his family. To protect
Running Out of Wind
On Council Inauguration Day in 1707 Arnstadt, a young Johann Sebastian Bach prepares to perform on a newly renovated church
Lucid Nightmare
An exhausted boy falls asleep at his desk, drifting into a peaceful dreamscape. However, a single exam paper suddenly shatters
Jessica Lockwood – Headliner
This song is about envisioning the biggest version of yourself as an artist — the lights, the fame, and all
Corvus
Corvus is a surreal experimental film tracing the strange, non-linear paths we take through grief, myth, technology, and ecological memory.
Origins
A young boy discovers his true origins after awakening his mysterious new powers, which alert human and extraterrestrial authorities. Directed
Twist
A few days after meeting at a party, Maya comes to visit William, a waiter in a diner.Around an ice
Little Life
Little Life is a dramatic short film set in Colombo, crafted in the spirit of poetic realism. The film follows
Spanish Drama “Churrería Maravillas” Named Best Short of March 2026 at Independent Shorts Awards
On New Year’s Eve, a debt-ridden worker takes a shift at a neighborhood churro shop, where mounting pressure and shared struggles turn a routine night into a chaotic test of endurance.