Showcase of the best FILMS in the world today.
Audience Award Winners:
Best Sci-Fi Film: I CAME FROM THE FUTURE
Best Action Film: HOT OR ICED?
Best Thriller Film: SPHINX
Best Drama Film: LIES
Best Romance Film: 37
Best Black & White Film: TWO V HILL
Best Animation Film: ALUCINAR
Best Comedy Film: THE CAPTAIN’S MISTRESS
Best Direction: TOUGH SPOT
Best Cinematography: I’M HERE
Best Performances: LIKE BROTHERS
Best Sound & Music: ROGUE REFLECTION
Best Production Design: THE VISITOR
Watch the Audience Feedback Video for each film:
HOT OR ICED?, 2min., USA, Action
Directed bt Anthony Chirco
A man’s decision-making process is illustrated through a surreal fight between two opposing sides of his brain in a coffee shop.
WATCH HERE – The audience feedback video of the film!
I’M HERE, 4min., Bulgaria, Drama
Directed by Vilma Kartalska
Zoya returns from shopping to her grandmother’s house. There she comes across one of the most natural and sure parts of life, which, however, always catches us unprepared. How will she react? A story about one of the thousands possible encounters with HER, the outcome of which is always unique.
WATCH HERE – The audience feedback video of the film!
LIKE BROTHERS, 5min,. USA, Drama
Directed by Rishi Kara
Bonded by a traumatic incident, Nick and Miles spend their days together. But when Nick gets the opportunity of a lifetime he is torn between staying with Miles and the guilt of his past or leaving for the prospect of a better future.
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SPHINX, 5min., USA, Suspense
Directed by Alec Palumbo
A tennis player gets irked by a strange figure watching him practice.
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37, 5min., USA, Romance
Directed by Roy Boucher
A love story.
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TOUGH SPOT, 4min., USA, Drama
Directed by Jayden Williams, Eldrick Greenaway
A young man coping with three pieces of horrible news.
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ROGUE REFLECTION, 5min., USA, Experimental
Directed by Juliet McMains
A tap dancer, discovering that her reflection refuses to mirror her movements, engages in a playful battle with herself.
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THE VISITOR, 4min., Switzerland, Thriller
Directed by Robert Kouba
A formerly famous writer is struggling to write his new book. Suddenly he hears something outside in front of his house.
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LIES, 4min., USA, Drama
Directed by Rachel Taggart
Navika is about to start in 6th grade and is stopped in her tracks when her mom reveals a big lie.
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TWO V HILL, 4min., Canada, Drama
Directed by Tee Schneider
A philosophical kid wrestles with feelings of isolation and the importance of dreaming during a global pandemic.
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ALUCINAR, 5min., Canada, Animation
Directed by Margie Kelk, Lynne Slater
In a cold, lonely world, where buildings are like icebergs and people drift past each other on ice floes, Guy imagines belonging to a colony of penguins. From his window, he sees May, who also dreams of penguins. Inspired by the courage of penguins plunging off an ice floe into the unknown, he jumps off his own doorstep. Traversing dark waters, he searches the city’s streets looking for May. Connecting through their love of penguins, Guy and May are transformed. Overcoming their isolation, they face their world together.
WATCH HERE – The audience feedback video of the film!
THE CAPTAIN’S MISTRESS, 4min., USA, Comedy
Directed by Debra Pralle
Staging her Connect Four championship comeback, a 30 something sugar addicted has-been faces her greatest challenge – a pre-teen bubble gum chewing alpha girl who takes no prisoners.
WATCH HERE – The audience feedback video of the film!
I CAME FROM THE FUTURE, 4min., Poland, Sci-Fi/Drama
Directed by Dave Lojek
A brooding businessman reads his own suicide note on a roof. He ponders many questions about time travel.
WATCH HERE – The audience feedback video of the film!
Under 5 minute & Smartphone festival 