Comfort Farms

2020 Official Selection: Documentary Feature Film

Comfort Farms features Former Army Ranger Jon Jackson who, after a suicide attempt, starts one of the more unique and interesting Veteran Therapy programs in the country named after his fallen buddy Captain Kyle Comfort. Several interwoven narratives come together to form what’s essentially a film about life, love, death, sacrifice and healing.

Director(s): Carlisle Kellam
Writer(s): Carlisle Kellam
Producer(s): Carlisle Kellam
Cast: Jon Jackson, Brianne Marie Cercone-Jackson, Trenton Free, Forrest Giles, Scott Kennedy, Bryan Kyzar, Cr Sabathne

Growth Is In Discomfort

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Kids Don’t Die

2020 Official Selection: Narrative Short Film – Drama

A striking short story about a mother in absolute despair who tries to kill herself and her children twice in one day.

Director(s): Pedro Patricio
Writer(s): Pedro Patricio
Producer(s): Pedro Patricio, Ryan Michael Connolly and Loui Terrier
Cast: Christine Spang, Philip Wide, Angus North and Irungu Mutu

When killing your children becomes your only salvation.

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First States

2020 Official Selection: Narrative Short Film – Comedy

A disgraced Congressman fakes his own death to escape trial and start over fresh down his chosen new path outside of society. It’s never a clean break, as the powers that be have different plans for him.

Director(s): Bond Richards
Writer(s): Bond Richards
Producer(s): Eli Swenson
Cast: Christian Klein, Quinton Clarke, Eli Swenson

 

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