Live Action Shorts A

Available Men
directed by David Dean Bottrell
Arizona Premiere
Run Time: 14.59 minutes

A Hollywood agent (dispatched to sign a ‘hot’ new writer) and a sensitive gay mane (waiting for a blind date), mistake each other for the person they ere expecting to meet and hilarity ensues.

Blind Spot
directed by Gianluca Galtrucco
Featuring Sally Kirkland
Run Time: 28 minutes

A struggling novelist encounters an aging Hollywood Diva, a Jazz Musician and a Vietnam Vet. These three characters will change his life forever.

Hombre Kabuki
directed by Leo Age
Arizona Premiere
Run Time: 10 minutes

Lust, trust and lucha libre. Lovers enact a game of duping and disguise with a Mexican wrestling mask.

Its Not My Fault
directed by Andrew Gillman
Arizona Premiere
Run Time: 9.57 minutes

It they could hear what I was thinking…No, no, no – that would NOT be a good idea.

Truth or Dare
directed by Vee Vitanza
World Premiere
Run Time: 6 minutes

Truth or Dare is a coming of age film about two best friends, Melborne and Wichalski, who spy on a girl at the beach as she sunbathes topless.

The Box
directed by David Maddox
Arizona Premiere
Run Time: 17 minutes

How much do you know about your neighbor?

Checkpoint
directed by Ben Phelps
Run Time: 11.30 minutes

An encounter ends in tragedy when a Lebanese-Australian family is harassed by a group of soldiers at a checkpoint in outback Australia.

The Red Balloon
directed by Michael Olesen
Arizona Premiere
Run Time: 3.14 minutes

A young boy enlists the help of a balloon seller to send birthday wishes to his Mom – in the only way he knows how. A simple story of loss and longing.