AAGNOSTIC

The clever title of Daniel James Dismuke’s short film AAgnostic may just be the cleverest thing about it. It does, indeed, focus on a young

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EGRESS

A rich back story is revealed during the opening credits of Clarito Zapanta’s 35-minute short film Egress. A warrior, Kess Kynes (Becky Byrd), with a

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THE FIFTH CHAIR

Chris Vaughn’s short and feverish The Fifth Chair is the definition of a missed opportunity. It deals with heavy subjects ripe for exploration, like the

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A LITTLE DEAD

Grandpa is all alone. His wife died several months ago, and living in the middle of nowhere, the solitude of the setting drives home the

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FOOLS, GOLD

Jim Allison’s Fools, Gold is a witty cinematic snippet that’s as disarming as it is well-made. Working with two actors and a semblance of a

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SILVER SCREEN SUICIDE

Lynchian vibes permeate the short narrative of Kyle Hartford’s grim 10-minute oddity Silver Screen Suicide. While he’s clearly working with a miniscule budget, the filmmaker

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