Director BIO: Craig Detweiler (REMAND)

Director Biography – Craig Detweiler Craig Detweiler’s documentary, (un)Common Sounds, premiered on ABC in 2013. His films have won the CINE Golden Eagle, the Heartland Film Festival, the Breckenridge Festival of Film, and the Tallahassee Film Festival. Craig was recently named Variety’s 2016 Mentor of the Year for his work as a film professor and creative… Continue reading Director BIO: Craig Detweiler (REMAND)

Short Film: REMAND, 40min., Uganda, Documentary

Henry, a Ugandan boy, is losing hope, languishing in prison, awaiting trial for two murders he didn’t commit. Jim’s comfortable life as a Los Angeles lawyer and law professor nearly ensured he and Henry would never meet. REMAND tells the true story of how Tumusiime Henry and Jim Gash, separated by an ocean, thousands of… Continue reading Short Film: REMAND, 40min., Uganda, Documentary

March 2018 Documentary Short Films

Submit your Documentary Short Film to the Festival Today: http://documentaryshortfilmfestival.com   FOR THE LOVE OF THE CHILD, 38min., USA, Documentary PLEASURE BOYS, 8min., UK, Documentary FACE BLIND, 4min., CAN, Documentary FRONTLINE FENTANYL, 23min., CAN, Documentary SUNUNU: THE REVOLUTION OF LOVE, 24min., UK, Documentary ONE MAGAZINE AT A TIME, 4min., USA, Documentary WATCH Audience FEEDBACK</td BREATHE, 4min.,… Continue reading March 2018 Documentary Short Films

HIGHLIGHTS – March 2018 DOCUMENTARY Short Film Festival

AUDIENCE AWARD WINNERS: BEST FILM: SUNUNU: THE REVOLUTION OF LOVE BEST PERFORMANCES: FRONTLINE FENTANYL BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY: FACE BLIND BEST MUSIC: SUNUNU: THE REVOLUTION OF LOVE Watch the Audience FEEDBACK Videos: FOR THE LOVE OF THE CHILD, 38min., USA, Documentary PLEASURE BOYS, 8min., UK, Documentary FACE BLIND, 4min., CAN, Documentary FRONTLINE FENTANYL, 23min., CAN, Documentary SUNUNU:… Continue reading HIGHLIGHTS – March 2018 DOCUMENTARY Short Film Festival

SUNUNÚ: THE REVOLUTION OF LOVE Short Film – Audience Feedback from March 2018 Festival

SUNUNU: THE REVOLUTION OF LOVE, 24min., UK, Documentary Directed by Olivia Crellin Trans Dad Fernando Machado became an international news sensation when he announced he was pregnant with his trans girlfriend Diane Rodriguez in Ecuador last year. CLICK HERE – and see full info and more pics of the film!

PLEASURE BOYS Short Film – Audience Feedback from March 2018 Festival

PLEASURE BOYS, 8min., UK, Documentary  Directed by Elliott Watson Rippling muscles, screaming crowds and non-stop attention. Is it ego or alter-ego that defines ‘The Pleasure Boys’ strip group? Exploring the motives and sacrifices of four male strippers, this documentary challenges masculinity as a construct in the modern world. CLICK HERE – and see full info and more… Continue reading PLEASURE BOYS Short Film – Audience Feedback from March 2018 Festival

FRONTLINE FENTANYL Short Film – Audience Feedback from March 2018 Festival

FRONTLINE FENTANYL, 23min., CAN, Documentary  Directed by Behdad Mahichi  Canada’s fentanyl crisis has struck British Columbia the hardest, with nearly 1,000 overdose deaths counted in 2016 for that province alone. Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside – considered ground-zero of the epidemic – has been left to fend for itself, while they await an expansion of alternative treatment and… Continue reading FRONTLINE FENTANYL Short Film – Audience Feedback from March 2018 Festival

FOR THE LOVE OF THE CHILD Short Film – Audience Feedback from March 2018 Festival

  FOR THE LOVE OF THE CHILD, 38min., USA, Documentary Directed by Kaitlin Creadon Yearning to learn more about her adoption, a young woman begins the journey to meet her birth family. CLICK HERE – and see full info and more pics of the film!