Independent Shorts Awards

The Event in Apartment 8287

An exorcist reflects on his latest challenge. Directed by William Stancik (USA)

In our nightmare parody of Elders React, lonely host Joey tries to evince emotional reactions out of our strange and

In the middle of a day’s work, an assassin couple discuss their physical and existential futures using advanced-level dialogue. Directed

A hopeless romantic holding onto a fading relationship runs into an old flame at a party. Directed by Josh Pafchek

The Confined: a horror/thriller about three visitors to an abandoned hospital with a very dark history. Directed by Christopher Picone

Turtle Taido travels across Nigeria and saves a drill monkey, meets a friendly elephant and sits on the throne of

Written by Ana Ingham (USA)

Warmly presents how Mimi meets and falls in love with books. Directed by Yih-Fen Chou (Taiwan)

A man struggles to find purpose after a deadly virus eradicates humanity. Directed by David Har’el (USA)

Science has failed, and an operation to harness energy from the sun has resulted in disaster. With the light from

Breaking up is hard to do and in this short film, our lead goes through some stages/rules to overcome her

Lulu, a little girl has a rich fantasy life, always has difficulty getting along with her family members. She is

Angelica, an offbeat, novice teenage witch has a crush on a beautiful, popular, model-type named Eve. However, the odds are

Short video showing a different perspective on the existing pandemic. Directed by Riya Sokol (Costa Rica)