Mike Barnes: Private Eye -WebSeries -USA -Dcff21 Finalist
A not-quite-influencer takes his vlogging to a new level when he moonlights as a private detective… (Season 1 is seven 5-minute episodes for 36m TRT; link is to episode playlist; if only one episode is allowed, please view Episode 4; if only three, view 3, 4, and 5.) Director – Steven Ellis
Mid Life Conversations -Short -USA -Dcff21 Finalist
When a wife realizes her husband is living out his dream as a stand up comic, she feels that she has lost her purpose. Director – Maria Filippone
Reptile House -Short -Canada -Dcff21 -Finalist
A man looking to buy a snake gets far more than he bargained for as he is drawn into a mysterious woman’s home of exotic reptiles. “Thena loves her precious reptiles, and closely questions any who come to buy one. The worthy may gain a reptile, but those who are not may lose their lives!” […]
The Beast of Our Time -Doc -USA -dcff21 -Winner -Best Doc USA
The Beast of Our Time is a fifty-years-in-the-making, unflinching inquiry into the relationship between climate change and grizzly bears, narrated by one of America’s most passionate storytellers, Jeff Bridges. Top scientists, advocates, authors, filmmakers, and poets band together to investigate, and find the fates of both grizzly bears and humans to be more interlinked than […]
Mr. Emancipation -Doc -Canada -dcff21 -Winner -Best Doc Canada
Mr. Emancipation is the story of Walter L Perry’s determination to put on a celebration that would transcend divisions of race and class. He staged an Emancipation Day festival that was where everyone wanted to be. Eleanor Roosevelt, Martin Luther King Jr, Jesse Owens all headed there because, as civil rights activist Dick Gregory said […]
Mr Alemann -Doc -USA -dcff21 Finalist
The film chronicles the life of an early pioneer in education filmmaking, and the only known women in that field at the time. As a successful international journalist, Johanna Alemann would leave that career to enter the male dominated world of filmmaking in 1958. Though little known today, her pioneering work in the educational film […]
Lila -Short -Spain -dcff21 Finalist
One night. Three women. Three generations. A grandmother, a mother and a daughter are about to lose Lila, the pet that has joined them for the past 20 years. This will expose their unresolved conflicts: their fears, their mistakes, their secrets… And how much they need each other. Tonight, they not only face a bitter […]
Be Reborn
Growing up, we girls are taught to colour within the margins someone drew for us. We are taught to say yes even when we want to say no. We are taught stay in the smallest place we can find. Director Biography – Agustín Domínguez English: Agustín Domínguez (Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain, 1965) He […]
A Man Walks Into A Bank
(Short) A Man Walks Into A Bank, pre Covid 19, with a mask on, and alarm bells ring. The same man walks into the same bank post Covid 19, without a mask, and the same alarm bells ring. (Long) A Man Walks Into A Bank, pre Covid 19, with a mask on, and alarm bells […]
Final Meal
Often times couples find themselves so emotionally exhausted from the issues that plague their relationship, they look for a way out and make the decision. Director – Shridhar Bhat