Refuge -Short Film -Canada -dcff2020
Ahmed and his pregnant wife Medina are forced to flee their village after a devastating alien invasion. Their escape will transform their entire lives and change the landscape of the only place they’ve ever called home. Director Biography – Sina Sultani For over five years I’ve been developing my own science fiction short films. Science […]
Muslim Speed Dating -Short Film -Canada -dcff2020
Muslim Speed Dating is set in a local furniture store, graciously provided by an Indo-Canadian couple. It follows a group of Muslim men and women exploring speed dating for the first time. Juxtaposing age-old, traditional values with newly adopted methods of courtship, the film examines and reveals the inherent clash between ancient mating rituals […]
Mermaid -Short Film -Iran -dcff2020
Milad (Boy’s name) abandons home and school to preserve her identity and having nowhere to go, she lives in ruins. Three rapist classmates who are tired of her absence, chase after her in secret and find her in a feminine appearance Director Biography – Saber Mostafapour Born 1991 in Mazandaran, Iran. 2014- BA in Mechanical […]
Control -Short Film -Iran -2020
Arash and Navid, having decided to go to a Video Game Club, run away from school. Meanwhile, Arash proposes another plan. Director Biography – Mohsen Habibi I was studied museum management at Isfahan Art University. Just after my graduation, I became interested in Cinema and after studding intensively about the cinema as my favor I […]
The Barber -Short Film -Ukraine -dcff2020-Finalist
The brutal biker comes to the barbershop when it was already closed, but the barber still agreed to make the last cut… Director Biography – Sergiy Pudich Sergiy Pudich is a Ukrainian film and commercials director who always tries new technics and ways to tell stories in an extraordinary way. His career starts in 2010 […]
Align Short Film/Dance -UK -dcff2020-Finalist
‘Align’ is a conceptual dance film that presents two radically different dance forms: ballet and pole dance. Starring Californian born professional ballet dancer Casey Nokomis Pereira and British actress and dancer Holly Weston, our black and white film is set in a North London studio and cuts back and forth between the two dancers […]
Lux Clara -Short Animation/Experimental -Serbia -dcff2020
Lux Clara is a short, experimental take on Plato’s famous allegory of the cave. Through novel, uncommon and innovative techniques, this movie tries to answer the questions of liberty and its possibility in today’s society, self-awareness, and the relationship between individuals and the masses. . P.S. If You need UHD (3840×2160) or some cinema format, […]
Chances -Short Film -Canada -dcff2020-Finalist
When Emma and Michael literally bump into each other by accident, do they take the opportunity to say what they really want to say? Director – Rob Heschl
Bottleneck -Short Film -Canada -dcff2020
Jess is trapped. Approaching her mid-twenties, she still lives in her hometown on Vancouver Island with her college boyfriend Scott. The only good times in her life are party nights with her newly-single friend Kayla. But soon a pattern of self-destruction forces Jess to face her apathy towards life and the creeping discomfort that comes […]
COVID Rocks: A Simple, Feel-Good Story -Short Doc -Canada -DCFF2020
In early 2020 COVID 19 began to overrun our day-to-day lives. Negativity, fear, and anxiety ran rampant on social media. But poking through all of that were post after post of people doing a simple (if slightly quirky) thing to brighten their neighbours’ days: painting rocks and hiding them around common community walks. “COVID Rocks: A […]