Independent Shorts Awards

Trey Pops

Nikki is exhausted in her relationship and Trey is tethering at the edge, is it time they ended things or

What seems at first to be an exciting moment for Elaine, a news journalist broadcasting live from the exotic glamorous

An eerie micro-film following the story of a teenage boy who experiences a break in consciousness after getting his wisdom

After turning on her television, a young woman fears she may not be home alone. Directed by Will Lee (USA)

“Cringe” is a midwestern vendetta set in the dead of winter at a corner bar. Delving headfirst into an abyss

A siren lures travelers on a lonely stretch of road. Directed by Rik Zak (Canada)

Xochitl wants to tend to her garden in peace. Her pesky neighbor Bernie has other plans. He instead, tries to make a move on

A Salesman’s love of bathroom graffiti may save his life on a cold, dark Nebraska night. Based on a short

In some city in the year 2040, with a sun that has begun to get sick, life passes linked to

An unappreciated film photographer, who’s photos turn against him when he gives up on doing what he loves. Directed by

So you want to become an actress in LA? How original. Deena, a young actress, thought it was finally her

When Santi’s mother (Noah Tinwa) dies one day in a car accident, the everyday life of his patchwork family breaks

Japanese American concentration camp survivor, Yukio Shimomura, recounts the anguish of his captivity during World War II. Directed by Matthew

Alex’s world comes crashing down which leads him to attempting suicide.When all of a sudden he’s a miracle to a