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The quarterly festival that focuses on the greatest under 5 minute short films from around the world. Films get showcased at the FEEDBACK Film Festival and receive an audience moderation video on their short.

HIGHLIGHTS: January 2024 Under 5 Minute Film Festival

Showcase of the best FILMS in the world today. Audience Award Winners: Best Short Film: THE TRENT SAUCERBest Performances: TASTE MEBest Experimental Film: DAMBest Documentary: DON’T STARE, SEE MEBest Story: WICKED PLANSBest Direction: 4.0 THE LAST QUESTIONBest Cinematography: SIMPLE SONGBest Music Video: BLOOD ON MY HANDS WICKED PLANS, 5min., CanadaDirected by Lee ChambersStyle Dayne, the… Continue reading HIGHLIGHTS: January 2024 Under 5 Minute Film Festival

SHORT Script: DERWYDDON, by Richard Sloggett

A mother and daughter take it in turns to provide maternal security for their family. CAST LIST: Narrator: Elizabeth Rose Morriss Gwen: Val Cole Carys: Julie Sheppard Nurse/Dewi: Steve Rizzo Jack: Andy Camp

HIGHLIGHT: December 2023 UNDER 5 MINUTE Film Festival

Showcase of the best FILMS in the world today. Audience Award Winners: Best Short Film: MAJDRESCHERBest Experimental: ILLUSIONBest Animation: BIRDIEBest Direction: THE COLORS OF BUSHWICK’S STREETSBest Performances: STRANGERBest Sound & Music: MEMORY DREAM MANBest Cinematography: INTERLUDEBest Story: A TACO BIRDIE, 1min,. IrelandDirected by Declan DavisBirdie is a story of a bird overcoming her fear of… Continue reading HIGHLIGHT: December 2023 UNDER 5 MINUTE Film Festival

SHORT Scrript: Love. Santa, by Jim Newton

Genre: Holiday Synopsis: A Mall Santa is having a bad day, until a young boy shows him love. CAST LIST: Narrator: Shawn Devlin Marcus: Steve Rizzo Store Manager: Geoff Mays Young Boy: Sean Ballantyne

Winning Filmmaking team of B.L.T.

B.L.T., 5min., UKDirected by Luca J. GaleaFollow our narrator on a holistic journey through philosophy, history and time all while pursuing the humble BLT. https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100091651015489https://twitter.com/meadhaus_?s=21https://www.instagram.com/meadhaus_/ Get to know the filmmaking team:Luca J Galea – DirectorHarris Walter – CinematographerNathan N K Mills – Production Designer Interview by Matthew Toffolo 1. What motivated you to make this… Continue reading Winning Filmmaking team of B.L.T.

HIGHLIGHTS: November 2023 Under 5 Minute Film Festival

Showcase of the best FILMS in the world today. Audience Award Winners: Best Short FIlm: WHISKERED AWAYBest 1 Minute Short Film: THE UNENCUMBERED LIFE OF A FRENCH HOUSE FLYBest Direction: IN THE ARENABest Performances: FIGHT ROOMBest Animation: IF I WERE A PONYBest Student Film: DRAINEDBest Sound & Music: ACRONIUSBest Music Video: DAYS AWAY Watch the… Continue reading HIGHLIGHTS: November 2023 Under 5 Minute Film Festival

HIGHLIGHTS: September 2023 Under 5 Minute Festival

Showcase of the best FILMS in the world today. Audience Award Winners: Best Short Film: B.L.T.Best 1 Minute Film: BAKING BADBest Cinematography: SACRED BELONGINGBest Direction: ESCAPE TO ETERNITYBest Sound & Music: CATHERINE IN LOVEBest Performances: ALONEBest Story: VBest Animation: UNTIL WE MEET AGAINBest Music Video: MARBLE MUSIC VIDEOBest Documentary: THE STORY OF THE WIDOW’S MITES… Continue reading HIGHLIGHTS: September 2023 Under 5 Minute Festival

Interview with Filmmaker Lilou Fogli (DARK MINOR)

Winning film that played at the festival: DARK MINOR, 3min., France, Horror/ComedyDirected by Lilou FogliA woman desperately tries to escape her fate. Get to know the filmmaker. Interview by Matthew Toffolo 1. What motivated you to make this film? The Covid experience and the desire to create a film. The time spent locked down with… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker Lilou Fogli (DARK MINOR)