INDIE SHORT FEST

Small Ball

After Arlo gets caught stealing second base to lose the game for his little league team, he struggles to earn the respect of his father. Seeking advice from his friend Millie, a series of fortuitous, or perhaps random events cause Arlo to rethink his values and confront his darkest demons.
Directed by Jake Torchin (USA)

Time

A vicious riot rips through the secure wing of a British Prison. As the violence closes in, Joyce, an inmate with a target on his back makes one final call home to impart some wisdom to his young son, and in the process is forced to confront the choices that led him there before his ‘Time’ runs out.
Directed by Neil Linpow and Greg Francis (UK)

Chaos

“Chaos makes us alive, Destiny kills us.” Three moments, three characters, the same person. The past shapes us, changes the present and distorts the future. we can’t run away from the events, which create the monsters that define who we are. A shock suffered by the subject during his childhood will mark him for the rest of his life.
Directed by Giacomo Morlando (Italy)

Ephemera

A man walking through Brooklyn is hit with a moment of intense nostalgia after stumbling across a familiar place.
Directed by Evyn Williams (USA)