Independent Shorts Awards

The Override

Directed by Ofer Gabay (Israel)

A burnout creative must come to the aid of his ex-classmate, who’s being hunted by the ugly VFX Parrot from

After taking drastic measures to allow enough time and energy for all of his obligations, Harrison struggles to feel whole.

A charismatic young boy who lives on a rubbish dump in Zimbabwe must convince a reclusive boxing coach to teach

Written by Heloise Lowenthal

In the hallowed halls of Christian Brother’s Academy, a close-knit group of boys take the new kid on the block,

Three rookie hitmen from wildly different backgrounds chase a legendary killer for a once-in-a-lifetime shot. Like the song title “Undercover”

Solace is a Poetic Short Film exploring a Settlers existence,memories,feelings and hopes. Directed by Glenna Morrison

People around the world have travelled in canoes they have proudly made themselves since time began. The Survival of the

Directed by Eunjoon Lee (USA)

An ambitious neurosurgeon creates a brain implant that lets him control patients, but his breakthrough turns abusive. As one victim

Caught between relentless industry pressures and the desire for a normal life, an aspiring actress battles rejection, loss and self-doubt

After a restless night out in London, Anna stumbles, despite herself, into a church. In the quiet, she is flooded

Chhaupadi is an ancient practice in Nepal that forces menstruating women and girls away from their main homes to live