Short film

The Beyond the Short Indie Short Film winners showcases incredible works of narrative short films from a diverse, talented group of filmmakers, directors, actors and crew. Explore our entire curated catalog of indie short films from rising filmmakers.

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“That’s The Password In This Town” by Marfisia Bel

Sara makes the most difficult decision in her life as she transitions into adulthood. A coming-of-age story exploring the themes of revenge, healing, and accepting that what we have suffered in the past doesn’t have to define us.

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“Ten Dollar Funeral” by Taryn Ward

After releasing a captured mouse safely into the wilderness, Guy finds himself alone with his roommate, making it clear that his trip into isolation with Buddy was merely a ruse for vengeance. Juxtaposed with one of the most aggressive rounds in boxing history, the story of Ten Dollar Funeral explores themes of family, power and violence.

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“E Y A N” By Peter Widdrington

Set somewhere between reality and fiction, EYAN is a story about a friend who is trying to move forward as an artist after discovering his dead body on a beach.

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“Valence” By Remy Cats

Discipline, eagerness and an iron will. The constant fear of losing. Unseen battles hidden inside her mind. This is the story of a girl who sacrifices everything to defend her Kyokushin karate title at the world championship in Japan. This is the story of Valence.

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“Mirage” By Dustin Tan

Mirage is a haunting satire about a housewife, Elaine, trapped in a loveless marriage to her oblivious yuppie husband. As the superficiality of Elaine's life becomes increasingly suffocating, she receives a letter that recalls distant memories from a former life. Sexuality, consumerism, and the male gaze are explored through a metaphysical lens.