BEST SHORT FILM
(Under 10 minutes)

Winner

Type Cast
Short | 7 minutes 28 seconds

Three typewriters that have taken on the personalities of their dead owners -- a Catholic priest, a famous novelist, and a beatnik poet -- tussle in an escalating battle of words and expose a damning hypocrisy.

Finalist

Wife Killer
Short | 5 minutes 36 seconds

Killing can be murder

Semi-Finalist

The Skin I'm In
Short | 5 minutes 14 seconds

An assimilated African American father unravels as he psychologically deals with the senseless and untimely murder of his only son.

The War after the War
Short | 3 minutes 43 seconds

A Veteran struggles with a memory of his comrade. Proof of concept video.

Honorable Mention

A New Vision
New Age | 9 minutes

An Immersive Dome Film by Michael Strauss
Words & Music by Darpan + Temple Step Project

In these unprecedented times we are faced with an opportunity to help bring us back to a point of balance. This invocation has been created to help facilitate what is being called for - A New Vision.

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