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Congratulations to our early-bird Official Selections for the 2021 Season
2021 OFFICIAL SELECTIONS IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER
Ex. Film Title (runtime) Director(s), City, State, COUNTRY
2021 Films
1234567 (85min) Vahid Haghverdi, Arak, IRAN
#SAVETHEFUTURE – made by a human in 2019 (2min) Vincenzo Bisceglie, ITALY
Aaedon (70min) Shomshuklla Das, Mumbai, INDIA
Background (9min) Vahid Haghverdi, Arak, IRAN
Better Together (50min) Isaac Hernandez, Santa Barbara, CA, USA
Beyond Methuselah (99min) Craig Jessen, Jamie Reneé Smith, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Boarding Pass “Karte Parvaz” (84min) Mehdi Rahmani, Tehran, IRAN
Bound By Precedent (10min) Maryanne Galvin,Boston, MA, USA
Burner of Ships (20min) Leonardo Campaner, ITALY
Case Classified (4min) Chela Morin, Manville, RI, USA
Celluloid Woman, The (10min) Anantha Krishnan, BELGIUM
Centreline, The “中心線” (6min) Elliot J. Spencer, AUSTRALIA
Changing Room “ رخت کن ”
(25min) Atefeh Rahmani, IRAN
Cold Bath “ לקרר את האמבטיה “
(10min) Chen Shahuda, Rel Aviv, ISRAEL
Cold Call (9min) Katherine Cronyn, Burbank, CA, USA
Coral Guardian, The (11min) David I. Dincer, Guetersloh, NRW, GERMANY
Deep Fears (3min) Ryan Chu, Garden Grover, CA, USA
Demise (6min) Tony Kim, Brooklyn, NY, USA
Dental Plan, The (104 min) Wayne Diu, Ottawa, ON, CANADA
Dogwatch “Der Wächter” (33min) Albin Wildner, Vienna, AUSTRIA
Driving Lessons “Class Ranandegi” (13min) Marziyeh Riahi, IRAN
Empire (82min) Paul L. Carr, USA
Epirenov (15min) Alejandro Ariel Martin, Rosario, Santa Fe, ARGENTINA
Excluded (87min) Hiwa Abbasi, Mölndal, SWEDEN
Fae Rite Serum (12min) Omer Gal & Jacquelyn Marie Shannon, USA
Fairy Tail (4min) Justin & Kristin Schaack, Richfield, MN, USA
Fire Extinguisher (5min) Rodrigo Sopeña & Joana Solnado, Madrid, SPAIN
Forever Fish (14min) Emily Peters, Los Angeles, CA, USA
GO=GAIN “ Գօգային “
(5min) Victor Zatikyan, Yerevan, ARMENIA
Grandaughter,The “Naveh” (5min) Mohsen Habibi, Mostafa Daryadar, IRAN
Guardian Angel, The (19min) Afshin Eisaei, Tehran, IRAN
Horse “اسب”
(13min) Mohamad Razazian, Tehran, IRAN
Inez & Doug & Kira (96min) Julia Kots, New York, NY, USA
Inner-critic (5min) Tara Tusher, Ventura, CA, USA
Jane Doe (23min) Brett Rickaby, Valley Village, CA, USA
Mairi (15min) Natalie Malla, UNITED KINGDOM
Mountains We Climb, The (4min) Jeremy Camp, USA
Mustang Colt (4min) David Wittkower, Calabasas, CA, USA
Not Me (18min) Mahmoud Salimi, USA
Obituary of Jasper James, The (22min) Ryan Fenson-Hood, Swampscott, MA, USA
Old Woman & Cat, The (7min) Vahid Haghverdi, Arak, IRAN
On His Own (76min) Ryan MacKenzie, Mission Viejo, CA, USA
One Odd Night (16min) Derek Willis, USA
Outlines of Love (37min) João Cutileiro Nunes, London, England, UNITED KINGDOM
Padmavyuha (39min) Raj Krishna, Menlo Park, CA, USA
Patrick (23min) Adam Swain Ferguson, Santa Clarita, CA, USA
Que Sera Sera (85min) Sohrab Khandelwal, Mumbai, INDIA
Rash (9min) Myat Noe, Yangon, Yangon Division, MYANMAR
Rooster, The “Poovankozhi” (59min) Unni Avarma, Kottayam, Kerala, INDIA
Sexual Animals (83min) Patrick Mack, Decatur, GA, USA
Sfumato (30min) Amirali Mirderikvand, Andimeshk, Khuzestan, IRAN
Shadows (13min) Mette Holt, Studio City, CA, USA
Sparkle, The (21min) Lana Lekarinou, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Starfish (19min) Alicia Buckner, Glendale, CA, USA
Sticky (11min) Cameron Johanning, USA
Stray Dogs (84min) Adam Gascho, Goshen, IN, USA
Tasoa (13min) Vahid Haghverdi, Arak, IRAN
They Salivate “Ils salivent” (20min) Ariane Boukerche, Paris FRANCE
Vengeance of the Animals, The (20min) Martin Thaw, CANADA
Water is Life: From Standing Rock to the Swamp “L’eau est la Vie” (24min) Sam Vinal, Los Angeles, CA, USA
When I, I love you.(70min) Shomshuklla Das, Mumbai, INDIA
WineGame.com (3min) Vahan Bedelian, Rancho Cucamonga, CA, USA
2021 Scripts
1234567 (85 pages) Vahid Haghverdi, Arak, IRAN
Love Meeting, The (45 pages) Pascal Adam, BELGIUM
Whole House, The (26 pages) K Shawn Edgar, USA
2021 Projects in Development
Breakfast over the Bridge (tbd) Mattia Mura, ITALY
2021 Mentorship Invitations
Michelle Hubbard (A Familial Bond)
Pascal Adam (The Love Meeting)
Dilia Oviedo Luciano (Re:Gen Chapter 1: A voice coming from the void)
K Shawn Edgar (The Whole House)