HIGHLIGHTS – September 2018 Under 5 Minute Festival

AUDIENCE AWARD WINNERS: BEST FILM: ALL THAT REMAINS BEST UNDER 5 MINUTE FILM: 128 BEST PERFORMANCES: DNA OF WILD BEASTS BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY: GREY BEST MUSIC: NOVAA – MELODY OF NEED Watch the Audience FEEDBACK Videos: ALL THAT REMAINS, 4min., Egypt, Drama/Experimental CUBICLE, 3min., USA, Drama/Comedy PERFECTION, 3min., Italy, Drama/Family GREY, 4min., Canada, Dance/Experimental HALLOWSTIDE, 4min.,… Continue reading HIGHLIGHTS – September 2018 Under 5 Minute Festival

128 Short Film – Audience FEEDBACK from Sept. 2018 Under 5min. Festival

128., 4min., Turkey, Drama Directed by Onur Atalay Senol It’s 1990’s, countryside of Turkey… A boy and his friends are waiting for the start of class in a school. CLICK HERE – and see full info and more pics of the film!

Under 5 Minute Short Screenplay: 1801 BUCK by Jalen Thompson

Genre: Thriller, Drama A dramatic piece about the sexual exploitation an enslaved African family endures leading up to the murder of their slaveholder. CAST LIST: Adell: Katelyn Vanier Amiyah: Pearl Ho Narrator: Elizabeth Rose Morriss Cassell: Twain Ward Ibo: John Leung ****** Producer: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Director: Kierston Drier Casting Director: Sean Ballantyne Editor: Kimberly Villarruel Camera Op: Mary Cox

HIGHLIGHTS – August 2018 Under 5 Minute Festival

AUDIENCE AWARD WINNERS: BEST UNDER 5MIN. FILM: KCLOC BEST DRAMA FILM: THE GHOULIES BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY: BROTHERS BEST MUSIC: NOT THE SAME RIVER. NOT THE SAME MAN Watch the Audience FEEDBACK Videos: THE GHOULIES, 5min., Australia, Drama/Crime PERSONA, 2min., UK, Animation/Experimental GIRL IN YELLOW, 3min., USA, Drama/Family BROTHERS, 5min., USA, Drama/Family KCLOC, 3min., India, Documentary/Animation THE… Continue reading HIGHLIGHTS – August 2018 Under 5 Minute Festival

FILM FESTIVAL – Thursday August 9th (Toronto)

The FEEDBACK Monthly Film Festival is back for 2018.. Our home is The Carlton Cinemas, located in the heart of downtown Toronto at 20 Carlton Street. The event runs from 7pm to 9:10pm. Continuing to showcase the best of short films from around the world, while maintaining our audience feedback format moderated by Kierston Drier. Showcasing a festival twice… Continue reading FILM FESTIVAL – Thursday August 9th (Toronto)

Under 5 Minute Short – MIRRORS, by R. Harris Smith

Genre: Horror, Thriller Young Rachel is getting ready for bed, but as she sleeps, she worries her reflection might be watching her. Once her eyes are closed, her bedroom mirror reflection gets off the bed and presses itself against the mirror. Tapping to get out CAST LIST: Narrator: Hugh Ritchie Rachel: Georgia Grant Get to know the… Continue reading Under 5 Minute Short – MIRRORS, by R. Harris Smith

ONE MAGAZINE AT A TIME Short Film – Audience FEEDBACK from the March 2018 Under 5min. Festival

ONE MAGAZINE AT A TIME, 4min., USA, Documentary Directed by Jeff Chow Steven Riggs has always lived in poverty, and when he ended up in prison, he lost everything. Now Steven sells magazines for Streetwise, a nonprofit dedicated to helping impoverished people earn their own money. CLICK HERE – and see full info and more pics of… Continue reading ONE MAGAZINE AT A TIME Short Film – Audience FEEDBACK from the March 2018 Under 5min. Festival

TO QUIET MY MIND Short Film – Audience FEEDBACK from the March 2018 Under 5min. Festival

TO QUIET MY MIND, 5min., USA, Experimental Directed by Hollis Sherman-Pepe This is a mixed media film examining a man coping with loss. Is there a difference in the value of imagined thoughts and perceived memory? Painting is the only salvation for the protagonist. He searches for meaning after the death of his wife, a war… Continue reading TO QUIET MY MIND Short Film – Audience FEEDBACK from the March 2018 Under 5min. Festival

HIGHLIGHTS: January 2018 Under 5min. Festival

FILM AWARD WINNERS: BEST FILM: Our Wonderful Nature BEST PERFORMANCE: Mamma BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY: City of My Heart BEST MUSIC: The Flow Watch Audience FEEDBACK Videos: BOLD GREEN, 28min., Germany, Romance/Drama WATCH Audience FEEDBACK MARTINA, OH MARTINA, 12min., Spain, Romance/Drama WATCH Audience FEEDBACK MAMMA, 5min., Italy, Crime/ThrillerWATCH Audience FEEDBACK THE FLOW, 3min., Belgium, AdventureWATCH Audience FEEDBACK… Continue reading HIGHLIGHTS: January 2018 Under 5min. Festival