El Porvenir
Abelardo Olguín Cuevas still practices the brutal pastime of cockfighting his grandfather taught him, even as growing controversy and declining interest threaten to make the sport he loves extinct.
Drama
Justin Giddings & Ryan Welsh
This Is Normal
A young Deaf woman undergoes an experimental medical procedure that is supposed to “cure” her of her deafness and give her the ability to hear.
Sci‑Fi
Wilson Bethel & Dugan O'Neal
Memory 2.0
A tale of love lost in the distant future where people relive their fondest memories with virtual reality.
Knock Knock
A group of friends play a game that opens a portal to the world of the dead... but once some doors are opened they cannot be closed
Action
Jesse Gustafson
Day 39
A young soldier on his first tour and a seasoned Ranger medic fight to save a young family on the Afghan battlefield in this Student Academy Award finalist.
Interview
The Future of New Media | SOTW Awards 2013
Winners of the SOTW Awards 2013 New Media category sit down to discuss the importance of story and the need for funding in this roundtable discussion about the future of the industry.
Dramedy
Drew Van Steenbergen
Alone With People
Growing up gay in the south, a high school girl seeks the help of a therapist to come out to her family in this hilarious and touching coming-of-gay story.
Fantasy
Peter Szewczyk
ColourBleed
A young girl, creative and idealistic, dreams of brighter days in a forgotten Eastern European city.
Comedy
Ben S. Hyland
Quiet Carriage
A man must decide whether to intervene and stop a casual commuting rule breaker, or live with a lifetime of regret. A comedy about a passive man with an overactive imagination.
