Panic Sets In. -dcff 2025 Winner -Best Feature Film USA

In one heightened moment, under duress, a man makes a split decision that explodes the most important relationship in his life. Blending suspense with savage dark comedy, “Panic Sets In” takes a twisted trip into the heart of one couple’s tenuous bond. No relationship has ever been tested quite like this. Director Biography – Dustin […]

Mother (Matka) -dcff Winner -Best Short film Int’l

Paulina (35 years old) is out on parole after serving a prison sentence for the murder of her husband Andrzej. She returns to her hometown to meet her 11-year-old son Nikodem. Jadwiga (55 years old), Paulina’s mother-in-law who takes care of Nikodem, does not want this meeting to take place. She is still grieving the […]

Urban Chime – dcff 25 Winner – Best Music Video Canada

This music video about the experience of being new in a big city. Based on original song written by Steve Barker. There is short video about the making of this music video – some or all of which may be suitable as a trailer (link added there). Director Biography – Eric Vincent Hinch Eric’s filmmaking […]

joyful -dcff 25 Winner – Best Documentary USA

We live in a hectic and chaotic world that relentlessly stresses our planet, humans and animals alike. joyful is a unique audio-visual exploration of finding joy in all the turmoil that surrounds us. This short film uses videos, timelapses, hyperlapses, drone shots, slow motion, astrophotography and satellite images from around the world with dramatic sound […]

GASPAR dcff 25 Winner – Best Animated Short Int’l

“Gaspar” In the stillness of his routine, Gaspar an elderly man immersed in solitude repeats a daily gesture, heavy with meaning: he toasts with an empty glass in front of a general’s portrait. An imaginary wine that only appears when guilt surfaces, and the emotional abyss consuming him becomes unavoidable. Trapped in denial and regret […]

Chateau Laurier -Season 2 – DCFF 23 Winner – Best Web Series

Season 2 of the hugely successful award-winning series (3 million views). Edwardian newlyweds Hattie and Vivian navigate their lives on the other side of happily ever after and learn that life as heirs to the grand Chateau Laurier hotel comes with slings, arrows, enemies, opportunities and strife. When the grand hotel was opened in Ottawa […]

Longing for the Soul; A Quest for Rumi -DCFF 23 Winner – Best Doc USA

Longing for the Soul, A Quest for Rumi, a full-length documentary film, will take the viewers on a mesmerizing journey through the lands of ancient Persia, to modern days Afghanistan, Turkey and United States, to tell the story of a mystic man, Molana Jalal-El-Din Rumi, who’s message of love and peace has been passed on […]

The Moon Followed Me To Falmouth -DCFF23 Winner – Best Music Video

A seafarer sings the story of how he, as a young man, left Falmouth looking for a new life on the High Seas. During his voyage, he recounts how the moon began to follow him, watching his every move. After months at sea, the ship arrived at a topical island where the moon lead him […]