Filmmakers Roundtable

Join TWFF for an exciting panel of filmmakers for a roundtable discussion and Q&A about their collective experience in the film and television industries.

F*ck Feelings

Directed, Written & Produced by Samantha Tan
Short Narrative | 15.5 min | English | USA

Linh is a healthy and successful 26 year old forced to face her past traumas when she learns her ex-abuser got engaged. F*CK FEELINGS paints the importance of consent and that healing is not linear.

Fallout

Directed, Written & Produced by Desiree Zielinski
Short Narrative | 8.5 min | English | USA

A group of close friends shelter in place from an impending nuclear attack. As the world seemingly falls apart outside with one of their friends in the thick of it, the truth comes out in the end with the damage already done.

Travel Plans

Directed & Produced by Zoey Sidwell
Short Narrative | 3.5 min | English | USA

After her wedding ceremony, a bride must extricate herself from an unfortunate entanglement before she can honor her vows.

Revere Street

Directed, Written & Produced by Rose Gendelman
Directed & Produced by Saoirse Hahn
Short Narrative | 12 min | English | USA

Set in 1989, an Irish Catholic family of 10 prepare for the christening lunch of the first born grandchild. While the grandmother insists the day must be perfect, the kids find a way to get into endless trouble.

Grace

Directed & Written by Sulayman Tahir
Written by Shelaya Parham
Produced by Aaliya Willis & Nazir K. Alston
Short Narrative | 11 min | English | USA

Grace, an overworked single mother haunted by the memory of her late husband, Will Sr., who died while serving in the military, finds solace in the video messages he left behind. Her precocious 8-year-old son, Will Jr., obsessed with outer space and aliens, constantly reminds her of her late husband’s absence.

There Will Always Be Beauty: Doom & Bloom

Directed, Written, Animated & Produced by Yasmina Serville
Short Animation | 2.5 min | English | USA

Now more than ever, its crucial to appreciate what we have and the world we call home. Unique animation styles and compelling music brings this experience from the perspective of a thoughtful, worrisome girl to life.

Marina

Directed, Written & Produced by Eva Steinmetz
Short Narrative | 12.5 min | English | USA

Marina is caregiving for her aging father and strange leaks are dripping from the ceiling. As she and her dad journey up the stairs, Marina struggles to keep her wits about her. A half-oceanic, half-domestic time of otherworldly overwhelm and grief.

The Crit(ique)

Directed, Written & Produced by Zoey Hudson
Short Mixed Media Arts | 9.5 min | English | USA

A meek transfer student who has left the Amish community for art school attends her first class. 

Sienna and the Sit

Directed, Written & Produced by Scottie Thompson
Short Narrative | 16.5 min | English | USA

SIENNA AND THE SIT is a story about the lengths to which we go to avoid our pain, the community that helps us through to the other side, and ultimately our own inner strength.

H2O My Love

Directed, Written & Produced by Laëtitia Martinoni
Short Narrative | 13 min | French | France

Is it reasonable to fall in love during the end of the world?

The Sandwich Line

Directed, Written & Produced by Jaime Schwarz
Short Narrative | 12.5 min | English | USA

A young woman, obsessed with finding a boyfriend, gets more than she bargained for when she stumbled upon a magical sandwich counter.

A Man Alone

Directed by Alyssa Roehrenbeck
Short Narrative | 12 min | English | USA

HUNTER has been surviving on what he can forage and kill. With a wild sunburn; he’s dehydrated, drunk and famished. How will he survive?

The Agent

Directed, Written and Produced by Michal Redlus
Directed by Avia Brosh Yerushalmi
Short Narrative | 17 min | Hebrew | Israel

A struggling actress locks herself in with her indifferent agent, demanding answers.

Te Seguiré a la Oscuridad

Directed by Nicholas Luciano
Short Narrative | 10.25 min | English | USA

The things (or cosas) we do for love!