AUDIENCE AWARD WINNERS: BEST FILM: EVE – EILEEN AND I BEST PERFORMANCES: THE RETURN BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY: THE BUDDHA MUMMIES OF NORTH JAPAN BEST MUSIC: THROUGH CHINATOWN’S EYES: APRIL 1968 Watch the Audience FEEDBACK Videos: THROUGH CHINATOWNS’S EYES: APRIL 1968, 25min., USA, Documentary SAMBHALI TRUST, 10min, USA, Documentary EILEEN AND I, 12min., UK, Documentary WHY WE… Continue reading HIGHLIGHTS – OCTOBER 2018 DOCUMENTARY Short Film Festival
Category: short films
WHY WE PUSH? Short Film – Audience FEEDBACK from Oct. 2018 Documentary Festival
WHY WE PUSH?, 1min., Documentary Directed by Graeme Bachiu Ric is a mathematician who runs in his spare time. Or is that a runner who tries to solve centuries-old mathematical problems in his spare time? CLICK HERE – and see full info and more pics of the film!
THE RETURN Short Film – Audience FEEDBACK from Oct. 2018 Documentary Festival
THE RETURN, 19min, Turkey, Documentary Directed by Nesli Ozalp Tuncer The story telling the journey of the 3rd and 5th generation women from a family who had to leave the country because of the population exchange between Turkey and Greece. Will they be able to take their families’ soil from their graves to their homeland, Kavala?… Continue reading THE RETURN Short Film – Audience FEEDBACK from Oct. 2018 Documentary Festival
DOCUMENTARY 2018 Documentary Short Films
Submit your Documentary Short Film to the Festival Today: http://documentaryshortfilmfestival.com EVE – INFINI DES FORMES, 13min., USA, Experimental VACUUM, 5min, Switzerland, Dance **** Producer/Director: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Festival Moderators: Kierston Drier, Shepsut Wilson Casting Director: Sean Ballantyne Editor: Kimberly Villarruel Festival Directors: Mary Cox, Rachel Elder, Natasha Levy Camera Operators: John Johnson, Isabal Cupryn,… Continue reading DOCUMENTARY 2018 Documentary Short Films
Watch Award Winning DOC Short: COSPLAY: BEHIND THE MASK
Cosplay: Behind The Mask from Hendricksen Armand on Vimeo. A look into the life of cosplayers who try to shatter the boundaries of reality by transforming themselves into characters from comic books, TV shows, and movies. This short documentary explores cosplay culture through the eyes of talented cosplayers. Director/Producer: Hendricksen Armand Cosplayers: Ashley Morisette: toneriko.deviantart.com/ Ciara… Continue reading Watch Award Winning DOC Short: COSPLAY: BEHIND THE MASK
Watch Award Winning DOC Short: THE LONG GOODBYE: AN ALZHEIMER’S STORY”
“THE LONG GOODBYE: AN ALZHEIMER’S STORY” played to rave reviews at the Los Angeles FEEDBACK Film Festival in April 2017. Part of the best of documentary shorts program. The Long Goodbye from Aqueous Films on Vimeo. Read Interview with Director What were your initial reactions when watching the Toronto audience talking about your film… Continue reading Watch Award Winning DOC Short: THE LONG GOODBYE: AN ALZHEIMER’S STORY”
DOCUMENTARY Short Festival Testimonial – September 22, 2018
Margaret Costa As a filmmaker, it was great to hear feedback from a diverse group of moviegoers. No one in the audience had ever heard that Mother and Baby Homes in Ireland even existed and they were horrified with how the women and their children were treated. Their reaction proved to me that this was… Continue reading DOCUMENTARY Short Festival Testimonial – September 22, 2018
AUGUST 2018 Documentary Short Films
Submit your Documentary Short Film to the Festival Today: http://documentaryshortfilmfestival.com SAN GUERRERO, 4min., Argentina, Documentary WATER, 4min, USA, Documentary WEEKEND WARRIOR, 6min., USA, Documentary ISIS WAS HERE, 25min, Iraq, Documentary HAART KENYA, 13min., Kenya, Documentary HEARING FILMS, 8min., Canada, Documentary BEYOND THE WALL, 26min., USA, Documentary **** Producer/Director: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Festival Moderators: Kierston Drier,… Continue reading AUGUST 2018 Documentary Short Films
Short Film: THE BUDDHA MUMMIES OF NORTH JAPAN, 21min., Japan, Documentary
The robed bodies of self-mummified monks from previous centuries are enshrined and venerated as “Living Buddhas” in select temples in northeastern Japan. They are thought to heal the sick and protect the living, and they continue to inspire monks with the intense dedication of their ascetic discipline. Project Links Website Facebook Film Type: Documentary Runtime:… Continue reading Short Film: THE BUDDHA MUMMIES OF NORTH JAPAN, 21min., Japan, Documentary
Short Film: THE RETURN, 19min, Turkey, Documentary
The story telling the journey of the 3rd and 5th generation women from a family who had to leave the country because of the population exchange between Turkey and Greece. Will they be able to take their families’ soil from their graves to their homeland, Kavala? Project Links Website News & Reviews “Pitching Platform Winner”… Continue reading Short Film: THE RETURN, 19min, Turkey, Documentary
Documentary Film Festival. Los Angeles & Toronto 