NARRATIVE SHORTS #3
Not rated
Run time 2 hours 1 minute
A Cat's Lament: A Feline's Perspective on COVID-19
Narrative Short - Alabama, Teen Filmmaker, Scramble
6 Minutes
Dir. Miriam Anderson
USA
A disgruntled cat expresses their consternation about the lack of quarantine scritches.
Detective Oliver
Narrative Short - Alabama, Student
11.5 Minutes
Dir. Shelby Billman
USA
Ten-year old amateur sleuth Detective Oliver is asked to help one of his classmates find a missing bracelet.
Pandemic
Narrative Short - Alabama, Teen Filmmaker, Scramble
5.5 Minutes
Dir. Maya Mackey
USA
An experimental view of how the COVID-19 pandemic affects Alabama teens.
Saul
Narrative Short - Alabama, Teen Filmmaker
15 Minutes
Dir. Sarah Beth Huntley
USA
A man struggling with his mental health finds solace in his faith and a phone call with a stranger. A Sidewalk Youth Board production.
Respectable Fish
Narrative Short - Alabama
3 Minutes
Dir. Michael W. Gordon
USA
A parable about how you never know what someone - or somefish - is going through.
Yeah Buggy.
Narrative Short - Alabama, Black Lens, Scramble
3.5 Minutes
Dir. Ellie Lee Stayner
USA
A brother takes his siblings on an adventure.
Waiting in April
Narrative Short - Alabama, Teen Filmmaker, Scramble
3.5 Minutes
Dir. Madison Condrey
USA
An examination of teen restlessness in the immediate aftermath of the COVID-19 shutdown.
Elyse Quinn - Quarantine Vlog
Documentary Short - Alabama, Teen Filmmaker, Scramble
3.5 Minutes
Dir. Elyse Quinn
USA
Birmingham area teen discusses how her life has changed since the pandemic.
Veronica Rowan - Quarantine Vlog
Documentary Short - Alabama, Teen Filmmaker, Scramble
3 Minutes
Dir. Veronica Rowan
USA
A candid explanation from a Birmingham teenager on how the pandemic has altered her life.
Passenger
Narrative Short - Teen Filmmaker
8 Minutes
Dir. Cal Thacher
USA
A hitchhiker brings up dark memories for a driver.
Payback
Narrative Short - Alabama, Teen Filmmaker, Scramble
6 Minutes
Dir. Bailey Corley
USA
Max pays back his sister for posting a baby photo of him online.
Lunar Powers
Narrative Short - Alabama, Teen Filmmaker, Black Lens
13 Minutes
Dir. Christien Washington
USA
Two Astronauts crash land on the moon during a mission to Mars, but they must return to earth and save their planet from the evil King Hatterel.
Break Out
Narrative Short - Alabama, Scramble
3.5 Minutes
Dir. Garon Bailey
USA
A man risks going outside during quarantine. Sidewalk Quarantine Scramble - Audience Winner
Statue Island
Documentary Short
3 Minutes
Dir. Princess and The Cowboy
USA
A tour of statues around the New York City borough of Staten Island.
A Burnt Remedy
Narrative Short - Alabama, Teen
5 Minutes
Dir. Alex Pitts
USA
A young woman experiences remorse about shoplifting.
Handheld
Narrative Short
11.5 Minutes
Dir. Pisie Hochheim, Tony Oswald
USA
An old handheld camera disrupts the chaotic bedtime routine of a single mother and her young son.
Dream Nails
Narrative Short
10 Minutes
Dir. Katja Straub
USA
When Cindy reaches the haven of her local nail salon and experiences hostility and negativity, she decides to fight it with the magic of dance.
Boo
Narrative Short - Alabama, Teen
6 Minutes
Dir. Jack Roussos
USA
High school friends gather around for a ghost story they won't soon forget.
Join us for a Q & A on our
Facebook Live with Tony Oswald and Pisie Hochheim (worked on
A Dim Valley and
Handheld) - happening Saturday August 22nd at 6 PM CDT. We'll have some questions prepared but you can ask yours in the comments!
