Michael Covino

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    Drama Michael Molina Minard

    Standing8

    A boxer begins experiencing seizures after killing an opponent in the ring, jeopardizing his next fight, his sanity and his entire way of life.

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    Horror Matthew Van Gessel

    We Want Faces So Bad

    Alexx must ‘face’ the reality of her overnight transformation when she joins her faceless friends in their nightly manifesting ritual.

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    How I Made a Short Film with Netflix

    From pitching to production, director Seán Mullan joins us to discuss creating a short for Netflix's inaugural Documentary Talent Fund in the first of a new series of Educational posts here on Short of the Week.

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    Filmmaker Updates: March 2021

    With the 2021 festival season now underway and annual awards starting to be handed out, we take a look at what some of our previously featured filmmakers have been up to over the last couple of months.

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    Dramedy Michael Callahan

    We're Having Sex

    David and Kate’s sex life is on the wane. In an effort to save their relationship, they decide to raise the stakes: have sex that night or break up.

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    Drama Michael Karrer

    22:47 Linie 34

    It's 10:47 pm on a bus somewhere in a city. A few teenagers are listening to music and talking loudly. The other passengers look languidly out the window or at their cell phones. A drunk man gets in and joins the teenagers; the mood starts to shift…

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    Action Michael David Lynch

    Burden

    Alien attackers, supernatural defenders, an effects-laden battle in downtown Chicago, and more in this epic sci-fi extravaganza.

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    Documentary Brian Storm

    The Last Move

    **CURRENTLY OFFLINE** - Michael Thomasson has spent a lifetime amassing the world’s largest video game collection. Now, with his mother sick and facing an enormous mortgage, Michael must put his collection up for sale and hope that someone will pay enough to cover his costs.

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    Documentary Michael Kinsella-Perks & Will McBain

    Elephant Food is for the Strongest Teeth

    In Kano City, Northern Nigeria, crowds gather to watch local heroes face off in the ancient Hausa martial art of Dambe. Part battle, part dance, part live mythology, it’s a cultural tradition that has survived and thrived in the region.

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    Comedy Matthew Jenkin

    Cockatoo

    A man tries to relive his failed relationship by hiring an actress to play his ex-­girlfriend. If only she could get the accent right…

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