Independent Shorts Awards

Orion

April 11th, 1987. Robert Calloway and Elizabeth Hamilton are ex-lovers who are forced to reunite after getting trapped in their

An artificial umbilical cord inflates into cartoon bubbles with embryonic thoughts of a fetus. Directed by Barbara Peikert (Switzerland)

Long before organized crime became synonymous with spectacular robberies, a handful of overlooked criminals quietly pulled off an audacious theft

Her dance is the most important thing in Alina’s life today. And this day should be the happiest. However, step

An air‑conditioning cleaner visits the home of a captivating woman, only to find her living in a sealed, suffocating room

After the death of their grandmother, Lisa and her two brothers gather to divide her impressive art collection. Their bickering

Actually, We Were Revolutionaries is a provocative short documentary profiling Julienne Eden Bušić, an American who became fiercely bound to

A mother reflects on the beauty of her daughter’s first days. Through intimate moments, everyday sounds, and a poetic narration

The multi-award-winning melodic techno artist Chaton returns with his second-ever single, We Are Invincible. Set in a futuristic beach city

In 1951, an enigmatic couple tries to get rid of two detectives who suspect them of being guilty of a

Guardian’s Lament is a 3D animated short film about a dilapidated Robot who resides within a magical forest. Content in

Directed by Samuel Benavidez (USA)

Genaro (32) lives in a state of living decay, having abandoned his creative passions in a damp, forgotten room. During

An intimate and reflective documentary about a former Windows On The World restaurant employee and 9/11 survivor as he returns