Category: short films

Get to know the short film: MISSING PEACE, 17min., USA, Documentary/Drama

Short Film played at the November 2017 DOCUMENTARY Short Film Festival Missing Peace follows Chloe Jennings-White and Jeremy as they struggle with Body Integrity Identity Disorder. Chloe wishes to be paraplegic, and Jeremy wants to cut off his hands. Chloe is open and public with her disorder, but Jeremy strives to remain anonymous, fearful of… Continue reading Get to know the short film: MISSING PEACE, 17min., USA, Documentary/Drama

Director BIO: Jenna Gartlan (MISSING PEACE)

Short Film played at the November 2017 DOCUMENTARY Short Film Festival Director Biography Jenna Gartlan is the director and writer of Missing Peace, a documentary that demonstrates the plight of those suffering with Body Integrity Identity Disorder. Although this is her directorial debut, Jenna won Panavision’s Best Emerging Filmmaker from Sheridan’s Advanced Television and Film… Continue reading Director BIO: Jenna Gartlan (MISSING PEACE)

Get to know the short film: ALAN WILLIAMS METAL ARTIST

Short Film played at the November 2017 DOCUMENTARY Short Film Festival Alan Williams: Creatures of the Deep offers an insight into the mind and work of the immensely talented Brighton sculptor Alan Williams, who turns scrap metal into amazing animal figures. Looking into his dark influences and childhood, this biopic explores Alan’s practice, presenting the… Continue reading Get to know the short film: ALAN WILLIAMS METAL ARTIST

Director BIO: Ben Cox (ALAN WILLIAMS METAL ARTIST)

Short Film played at the November 2017 DOCUMENTARY Short Film Festival Director Biography Ben Cox is a filmmaker from Brighton, UK. Director Statement “This film is the result of the wanting to create a passion project based around a local Brighton artist. The resulting film has surpassed all my original expectations both in the final… Continue reading Director BIO: Ben Cox (ALAN WILLIAMS METAL ARTIST)

HIGHLIGHTS – August 2017 DOCUMENTARY Short Film Festival

AUDIENCE FESTIVAL AWARDS Best Film: MY NAME IS JOAN Best Character: WALLY from WALLY Best Cinematography: THE MARCH SWEATER Part 1 Best Music: The music from UNTIL DEATH DO US PART Take a look at the Audience Feedback Videos from our NEW Film Festival. Some of the best short films in the world today were showcased. UNTIL DEATH DO… Continue reading HIGHLIGHTS – August 2017 DOCUMENTARY Short Film Festival

Director BIO: Mason Fleming (Romance Film Festival)

Short Film Played at the ROMANCE FEEDBACK Film Festival in Los Angeles (September 2017) Director Biography Mason completed a Bachelor of Arts at the University of Western Australia in 2015 and a Master of Screen Directing at the WA Screen Academy in 2016. During his undergraduate studies, he was a director of videography for TEDxPerth,… Continue reading Director BIO: Mason Fleming (Romance Film Festival)

2017 Documentary Films (January to June)

Submit your Documentary Short Film to the Festival Today: http://documentaryshortfilmfestival.com See the 2017 Documentary Short Movies from January to June. Award Winning Documentaries showcased for the year. Click the links and watch the FEEDBACK Videos:   CARGO, 25min, Netherlands, Documentary/Romance WATCH Audience FEEDBACK GEORGE, 7min, USA, Documentary WATCH Audience FEEDBACK THE LONG GOODBYE: AN ALZHEIMER’S STORY,… Continue reading 2017 Documentary Films (January to June)

THE SAD MONK – AUDIENCE FEEDBACK from the March 2017 DOC Shorts Festival

AUDIENCE FEEDBACK VIDEO. Moderated by Kierston Drier: THE SAD MONK, 11min. Germany Directed by Diana Frankovic Following this path to Nepal, we meet the young Tibetan buddhist monk Tenzin, a representative of a new generation, who is grappling with the questions of life and his religion. But instead of enlightenment, we find doubtful young monks… Continue reading THE SAD MONK – AUDIENCE FEEDBACK from the March 2017 DOC Shorts Festival

THE GENTLEMAN NEXT DOOR – AUDIENCE FEEDBACK from the March 2017 DOC Shorts Festival

AUDIENCE FEEDBACK VIDEO. Moderated by Kierston Drier: THE GENTLEMAN NEXT DOOR, 16min, USA Directed by John Mollison Sometimes the old man next door turns out to also be a young man of a different, violent age. Director’s Statement: When an old man dies, a library burns. When I interview old combat pilots about their days,… Continue reading THE GENTLEMAN NEXT DOOR – AUDIENCE FEEDBACK from the March 2017 DOC Shorts Festival