Two Night Owls in Paris
France / French w/English subtitles / 15 min / Romantic Comedy / 2024
Near the oldest bridge in Paris, the Pont-Neuf, Camille, a second-hand bookseller, crosses paths with Paul, an Eiffel Tower trinket seller. Over the course of one night, these two young souls give in to the captivating rhythm of the City of Light.
Director: Pierre Bermond
Writer: Pierre Bermond
Producer(s): Gaëlle Bayssière
Key Cast: Célie Verger, Simon Baur, Denis Lavant
EMAIL: pierre.bermond.cinema@gmail.com
Something’s Up with Veronica and That Guy We Had Lunch with (What’s His Name Again?)
United States / English / 7 min / Comedy / 2024
An insecure goober reassess the relationships in his life after witnessing an unsettlingly intimate hug between his girlfriend, who is super out of his league, and her charming, much more handsome friend from work.
Director: Pierce Ryan
Producer(s): Bretton A. Miller, Liam Fineout
Key Cast: Andrew Bourne, Connie O’Connor, Cooper Shapiro
EMAIL: danpryan18@gmail.com
Website: https://www.devralabs.com/pierce-ryan
Baggage
United States / English / 9 min / Romance, Drama / 2024
Everyone has “baggage” that we carry around with us in our lives. But it’s not a negative thing, rather something that makes us who we are. People connect when finding similar things in each other’s “baggage.” When you wake up in the morning, for a few minutes you are still clean and baggage-free. As you go along with your day, certain things bring up memories in you and your baggage appears. Same happens with the main character. As she goes along with her day – we notice everyone having baggage – even kids, and even animals. If you’re lucky enough, you may find someone who will be interested in going through your baggage and helping you fix unresolved issues. That’s real love.
Director: Ana Kiri
Writer: Ana Kiri
Producer(s): Ana Kiri
Key Cast: Antonio Trincao, Ana Kiri
EMAIL: anakyryliuk@gmail.com
Instagram: https://instagram.com/baggageshort
There Can Only Be One
United States / English / 4 min / Animation, Comedy / 2024
Upon entrance to her boyfriend’s apartment for the first time, Kat encounters her biggest, most unexpected rival– his cat. There can only be one to win his love and affection….So, who will it be?
Director: Britney Fan
Writer: Britney Fan
Producer(s): Britney Fan
EMAIL: britneyfan521@gmail.com
WEBSITE: https://www.linkedin.com/in/britney-fan/
INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/Onlyone__film
Alpha
Broward / English / 11 min / Comedy / 2024
Tom is in a love triangle until a twist of fate causes him to make a decision. This film was written in 2 days by the students in the Screenwriting Masterclass and filmed in 2 days by the students in the Filmmaking Masterclass. The students gained hands on experience by shooting the film with guidance from their mentor and instructor through the Arts Accelerator. Student ages ranged from 16 to 55 years of age and their experience ranged from first time on set to film school graduate and career changer.
Producer(s): Arts Accelerator, Dana DellaCamera
Key Cast: David Jura, Sofia Duemichen
EMAIL: info@artsaccelerator.org
Website: http://www.artsaccelerator.org
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/artsaccelerator
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/artsaccelerator
Jalopy
United States / English / 12 min / Drama, Romance / 2023
To rekindle their relationship, Mark and Loretta drive to Yosemite for an anniversary trip in Mark’s vintage jeep, which starts to show signs of mechanical problems.
Director: Sal Ardongdé (he/him)
Writer: Sal Ardongdé (he/him)
Producer(s): Ben Foley (he/him), Sal Ardongdé (he/him)
Key Cast: Lauren Birdsall (she/her), Benedikt Sebastian (he/him)
Website: http://ardongde.com/jalopy/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jalopyshortfilm/
The Survey
United States / English / 10 min / Comedy, LGBT / 2023
After months of disastrous dates, Caleb decides to process his failed love life the only way he can – cold, hard data.
Director: Sarah Cayce
Writer: Travis Monroe Neese, Katie O’Neill
Producer(s): Sarah Cayce, Katie O’Neill, Travis Monroe Neese, Gabriela Medina
Key Cast: Travis Monroe Neese, Katie O’Neill, Crystal Claros, Eustace Allen, Taylor Armstrong, Chad Bay, Keith Illidge, Will Truong
EMAIL: travismonroeneese@gmail.com
Website: https://www.pwmfilms.com/survey
Instagram: https://instagram.com/thesurveyfilm
Teodoro
Spain / Spanish w/English Subtitles / 22 min / Comedy, Crime / 2023
It is the morning after Valentine’s Day. Sole is being accused of the alleged sexual abuse of Teodoro, her teddy bear. Graciela, her maid and friend, is the one who reported her to the police. Agents Justi and Roque must find out what happened in Sole’s house the night before and which of the two women is really responsible since Graciela has also become a suspect. But the plot thickens with the tug-of-war between the two women
Director: Esteban Roel
Writer: María Magdalena Cotun
Producer(s): Esteban Roel, Jon Plazaola
Key Cast: Magdalena Broto, Elena Lobao, Mónica Villacreses, Luis Cao, Chos .
EMAIL: alicia@yaqdistribucion.com
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When You Know
Broward / English / 11 min / Comedy / 2023
When a naïve show host discovers that her significant other isn’t who she thought he was, their relationship takes a turn.
Director: Rachel S. Thomas-Medwid, Brian Drolet
Writer: Rachel S. Thomas-Medwid
Producer(s): Jaci Kjernander, Rachel Thomas-Medwid, Brian Drolet, Hoyt Richards
Key Cast: Jaci Kjernander, Brian Drolet, Hoyt Richards, Tony Cascio
EMAIL: thomasrachel946@gmail.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yaqdistribucion/?hl=es
