ATLANTA
shortsFEST
AUG 20 - 21, 2021
A Peculiar Thud
13m, USA, by Ross Morin - thriller
Billy wakes up in the middle of the night to find a man at his door who wants to come in – and he won’t take no for an answer.
Liz Drives
8m, Australia, by Mia'kate Russell - thriller
For estranged sisters Liz and Ellie being a family has never been easy – but there are some horrors you create yourself.
Visit Film Website
Visit Film Website
Liz Drives: trailer from Mia'kate Russell on Vimeo.
ROPEd
18m, Canada, dir. by Riel Stone - drama, historical
Based on Margaret Atwood’s poem “Half-hanged Mary”, ROPEd is a short film about the fiercely independent Mary Webster, a healer and landowner, who is confronted by her Puritan neighbors with accusations of witchcraft. Mary is not one to go down without a fight. Now, with all her strength and spirit, she will fight for her very life.
Shorts Block # 7
Screens Saturday, July 8 at 4:35 pm
77 min. TRT
Visit Film Website
Visit Film Website
Visit Film Website
Voices
6m, Made in Georgia, dir. by Richard Tavernaro - drama
The decision they must make is not one to be taken lightly. They literally hold a man's life in their hands.
The Opera Singer
3m, USA, by Steve Kahn - documentary, drama
A woman is haunted by unfulfilled dreams.
Ache
15m, U S A, by Sharkey Weinberg - drama
The world around her has moved on, but L'Toya has not. She is still grieving the loss of her boyfriend. In an act of desperation, L'Toya seeks out a Psychic to lead her in a seance in an effort to find some sort of comfort and relief in her life.
In the Beginning was Water and Sky
14m, USA, by Ryan Ward - drama, Native American
A haunting and visually stunning fairytale that blends fantasy and real life events. Two Native American children navigate the dark corners of American history trying to find their way back to a home that may be lost forever.