2025 Official Selection: Short Film – Drama Eli and Curtis are not ready to go over Grandpa’s will. Director(s): Chloe Tolderlund Writer(s): Chloe Tolderlund Producer(s): Aaron Bartuska, Michael Andrusiewicz Key Cast: Ireland Tarpey, Michael Stahler Country: United States World Premiere You’re supposed to feel bad. Return to 2025 Official Selections – Films Source: SOFF

2025 Official Selection: Music Video & Short Film – Animation An exploration of the miracle of birth shown through the lens of a Synthwave music video. Director(s): Rani Naamani Country: United States “We’re all born with drivers pre-installed” Return to 2025 Official Selections – Films Source: SOFF

2025 Official Selection: Short Film – Drama Chaos ensues when a group of college students stumble upon a dead body at a frat party. Director(s): Isaiah Silas Wright Writer(s): Marcus Lamar Corrothers Producer(s): Aja Hinds, Luke Pengelly Key Cast: Aja Hinds, Jeff Lawless, Nate Bartoshuk, Zach Cowan, Marcus Lamar Corrothers, Yaya Ogun, Gabriella David Country: …

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2025 Official Selection: Short Film – Comedy A Brooklyn woman’s search for solitude unravels when she finds herself haunted by a ghost who acts more like a bad roommate than a restless spirit. Director(s): Daniel Padulo Writer(s): Daniel Padulo Producer(s): Daniel Padulo Key Cast: Sophia Drapeau, Mallory Wu Country: United States Los Angeles Premiere Some …

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2025 Official Selection: Short Film – Horror The Joker (David Howard Thornton, “Terrifier”) has captured Robin and after two days of awful torture his revenge plays out in front of a helpless Batman. Inspired by the 1988 DC comic “A Death In The Family”—with a horrific twist. Director(s): Aaron William Bennett Writer(s): Aaron William Bennett …

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