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HARD FEELINGS

THE STUPID BOY
In a world divided by hate, perhaps love is the answer. Leave it to filmmaker Phil Dunn to turn that somewhat simplistic statement into a

LIES
Director Rachel Taggart’s Lies is a 4 minute film that is hard to categorize at first. It begins on a cheery, sun-soaked afternoon as a

THE 31st AMENDMENT
Directed by Marc Danbury, The 31st Amendment looks and feels like the indie answer to The Hunger Games, with a hint of The Purge franchise

COMMUNICABLE
Communicable is a surrealist science fiction film by writer/director David Lawler. So by definition, the feature film seeks to undertake an exploration of dreams and

SYMPTOMATIC
A true stomach-churner of a film, Symptomatic gets up-close-and-personal with a rather scary and all-too common occurrence. Angie (Kate Williamson) arrives at the clinic of

A ROSARY AND A DIAMOND RING
Writer/director Nanak McCann’s subtle short film A Rosary and a Diamond Ring resonates with its realism. The film takes place in San Francisco in 1971.

FLY
From her Sun Valley upbringing, Maria (Carlie Quesada) loves to tell stories. No surprise that she wants to go to New York to make a

SICK PUPPY
It’s certainly not every day that a film comes along with such stirring real-life inspiration as Sick Puppy. The award-winning short, which has a screenplay

HARD FEELINGS
A good film with bad ensemble acting does not exist. Case in point: First time director Rick-kendy Noziere’s earnest short Hard Feelings. It aims for