Best of the Month
Best of the Month: May 2018
Challenge yourself with three innovative, exciting shorts in our 'Best of the Month' playlist for May 2018
Drama
Samuel Hunter Galloway
Past the Second Stage
A man attempts to crack the security questions to his dead brother's computer and find a picture for his funeral. But each question brings him closer to the resentment he's avoiding.
Documentary
Kyle Thrash
& Haley Elizabeth Anderson
The Sentence of Michael Thompson
In 1994, Michael Thompson was arrested for selling three pounds of cannabis and was sentenced to 42 to 60 years in prison. He is the longest serving non-violent offender in the history of Michigan and he is finally up for clemency
Documentary
Sandra Winther
Lowland Kids
As climate change erases the Louisiana coast, the last two teenagers on Isle de Jean Charles fight to stay on an island that's been their family home for generations. The Audience Award Winner at Palm Springs Shortfest.
Experimental
Bianca Poletti
I Am Whole
A coming of age story about the euphoria, and anxiety of losing your virginity. Finding your voice in a sea of pressure from your friends to social media, forcing youth to grow up too quickly.
Documentary
Matthew Salton
Patty Are You Bringing Weed in from Jamaica?
In 1968 Patty was a flight attendant, who realized she could smuggle primo pot in from Jamaica with relative ease. Now 77 years old, this is her version of what happened.
Comedy
Jacob Motz
Doubles
When two universes collide and create exact duplicates of both people and inanimate objects on a single version of Earth, a hopeless romantic finds himself able to win the heart of his dream girl's double.
Experimental
Jackson Kroopf
You Know Where
A skater emerges from a burnt down forest in search of smooth concrete in this meditative short all about movement and peace
Dark Comedy
Tamar Glezerman
FILL YOUR HEART WITH FRENCH FRIES
When a woman gets dumped by her girlfriend at a fast food joint, she finds herself too sad to go home and just stays there for a week
