New Entries – Page 15 – Independent Shorts Awards

The Assassination of Michael D. Higgins

Frankie, a burnt-out hospital orderly, decides to leave with a bang. On his final shift, he indulges a long-term patient’s

The map of Vietnam is completed not only by the currents of the Kinh people, but by the delicate branches

Inner dialog of a mature gig worker waiting on guests at a fancy cocktail party. Directed by William Nelson (USA)

This documentary follows director Isaac Shim’s perspective as it traces the symbolism and emotions contained in the colors of saekdong,

An unconventional therapy session forces a woman to make a decision that could change her life forever. Total Run Time:

Born during the Northeast blackout, Akaisha. Daughter of God. The Last Messenger grows up in Queens performing quiet miracles only

On the last day of the year, the Eichenberg’s, a Brazilian family, gather by the sea to celebrate new beginnings.

In present-day Los Angeles, a reclusive Holocaust survivor is forced to confront the unthinkable when the Nazi officer who executed

Bruny Wild Swimmers is a heartfelt documentary about community and connection with a quirky, educational twist. Directed by Lorrell Linda

In the sun-drenched streets of Miami, a sculptor (award-winning Cuban actor, Héctor Medina) carries his latest artwork in a search

An award-winning animated short about a late-blooming caterpillar learning to trust nature’s timing — and himself. Directed by Stephen Hessel

On a Southern plantation, an enslaved woman named Trudy clings to love and hope as she prepares to welcome her

“Delineations” is an experimental short film highlighting Long Island, New York. Made with satellite images from Google Earth, the film

Pink Trees follows Matthew ‘Job’ Smith, a recovering addict as he battles for his survival, living in a temporary housing