Independent Shorts Awards

The Proposal

On the day of the proposal, James plans the night and Isabella anticipates the question, confiding in their roommates through

In the final moments of her life, the woman came to the church. During her confession, she encountered the soul

Alice’s life in New York appears effortless- beautiful, admired, and buoyed by a devoted circle of friends, but something lies

When Danny misreads a moment with his best friend Sophia, she gently lets him down. Crushed, he channels the heartbreak

A mother and son relationship is in turmoil due to drug abuse. Directed by Jerry Garcia (USA)

Before the world knew her as a legend, Marilyn Monroe endured a childhood marked by trauma and a career shaped

Maria Giglio, trapped in a Miami apartment by agoraphobia, shuts out the world. When a delivery worker slips polaroid glimpses

During the annual fair in a small northern Mexican town, a priest seeking quiet refuge finds unexpected joy in an

Nolan Williams, Jr’s “Just Like Selma” is a new social justice hymn that draws inspiration from the words of Dr.

Dor has a very special ability with a deadly side effect. When a new patient disrupts her 6-year stay in

Mr Casual follows our lead character as she becomes consumed in the games being played around her. It explores themes

A new couple’s hookup takes a dark and unexpected turn when an assault survivor’s past show up to haunt –

The job was clear: track down the fugitive, bring him in breathing, and take the gold. But as the transaction

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