Independent Shorts Awards

Mishin

A girl’s time devoted to work is her own. The camera looking at the girl does not intervene in her

Emeer Hasanpoor recalls the struggles he and his family faced as Kurdish citizens living in Iran, and the steps he

From the inception of a musical idea, through the recording process and live performance, this short documentary tells the story

A new waitress, Yin, who works in a Chinatown restaurant with her dream of going to Hawaii, has to find

This documentary showcases three unique Houston musicians from different parts of the bayou city. The story traces the origin of

Prudence doesn’t think she can do this anymore. Directed by Tom Mason (USA)

“Self-Creation” is a short meditation on the creative process and the ongoing search of finding one’s place in the world.

A suicidal nine – year old boy struggling with his gender identity crosses paths with an unraveling but lovable Drag

Andy Magro’s Comedy Scene inspired by the movie “Rain Main”. Directed by Richard Ruisi (Germany)

“Daisy Desire” is the story of 60-year-old literary editor, Daisy, who discovers that her husband Michael is spending his nights