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Death of a Shadow

Written/Directed by Tom Van Avermaet; Produced by Ellen De Waele

Written/Directed by Tom Van Avermaet; Produced by Ellen De Waele

Soldier Nathan Rijckx died during World War I. Stuck in a limbo between life and death, a strange collector offered him a second chance at life, if he can capture 10,000 shadows. It is love that guides him, as his purpose is to meet Sarah again, the woman he fell in love with before he died. But with only two shadows left to collect, he discovers she’s already in love with someone else. Jealousy clouds his mind and pushes him toward a bitter decision.

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Nominated for the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short.

20 min
by Film Fest Admin

The Secret Keeper

Written/Directed by Bears Fonté; Produced by Bradley Fletcher, Sara Fletcher & Bears Fonté

Written/Directed by Bears Fonté; Produced by Bradley Fletcher, Sara Fletcher & Bears Fonté

A secret is a precious commodity. If a person can seal their secrets away and live guilt free, they can truly be anyone, do anything. Somewhere, sometime in an alternate future or past that vaguely resembles the styles and prejudices of our late 1940’s, the Secret Keeper provides clients with that very opportunity. But who keeps the Secret Keeper’s secrets?

17 min
by Film Fest Admin

Bait

Written/Produced by Raymond Carr; Directed by Raymond Carr & Jared Young

Written/Produced by Raymond Carr; Directed by Raymond Carr & Jared Young

An absentminded, absentee father uses his willing young son as bait to rescue his wife from a monster-conjuring cult. Time is running out.

10 min
by Film Fest Admin

The Dark

The Dark

Written/Directed by Justin P. Lange; Produced by Florian Kruegel & Mira El-Koussa

Mina is a young monster who stalks the roads of a quiet mountainside, hunting travelers as they attempt to pass through and killing them with her deadly black eyes. One morning, after she finishes killing and devouring one of her victims, she is startled to find, hiding in the trunk of the victim’s car—Alex, a kidnapped and abused young boy whose eyes have been sewn shut.

16 min