Girls Are Strong Here
2020 - Scott Burkhardt - USA
A Syrian immigrant discovers something unexpected in his new country.
Drama / Family / Female Protagonist / Human Rights / Live Action / Narrative Fiction / Political / Short Film / Social Issues / Suspense / Youth
Pumpkin Shoot Out
2020 - Joy Marzec - USA
A confident leader of the Second Amendment Sisters proves to herself that a gun is her best bet in an unpredictable world.
Drama / Female Filmmaker / Female Narratives / Female Protagonist / Hispanic Filmmaker / Live Action / Narrative Fiction / Outdoors / Political / Short Film / Suspense / Women's Rights
1-800-D-Direct
2020 - Clare Macdonald - United Kingdom
While working a mundane job selling Dishwashers in 1960's Manhattan, Joyce and Frances hatch a secret business to give every woman the D they really want.
Comedy / Female Filmmaker / Female Narratives / Female Protagonist / Live Action / Narrative Fiction / Short Film
RUN
2020 - Emma Miranda Moore - United Kingdom
Charlie is 12 and trapped inside with a bully. An unexpected connection with a neighbour broadens his world view and disrupts both their future paths.
Age / British Culture / Drama / Female Filmmaker / Female Protagonist / Live Action / Narrative Fiction / Short Film / Social Issues / Youth
Se7en Green Bottles
2020 - Mick Dow - France, United Kingdom
June 8th 2024. Seven activists met secretly online to celebrate their success and plan their next actions. #WhatHappenedOxgateSe7en?
Action / Drama / Female Protagonist / Human Rights / Live Action / Narrative Fiction / Political / Sci-Fi / Short Film / Thriller
GANEF
2020 - Mark Rosenblatt - United Kingdom
London 1962. Spooked by a dark tale from her mother's childhood, a 6-year-old girl begins to imagine the adored family cleaner is a thief.
British Culture / Children / Drama / Female Filmmaker / Female Narratives / Female Protagonist / Jewish Filmmaker / Jewish Narratives / Live Action / Mental Health / Narrative Fiction / Period / Short Film / Thriller / Youth
On & On
2019 - Shannon Walsh - USA
A young woman confronts her existential fears in the midst of a debilitating panic attack.
Drama / Female Filmmaker / Female Narratives / Female Protagonist / Live Action / Mental Health / Narrative Fiction / Short Film
Growing Pains
2020 - Jack Curtis - United Kingdom
A young girl helps grow cannabis for her chronically ill father but school bullies want some, too.
Age / British Culture / Drama / Family / Female Narratives / Female Protagonist / Live Action / Narrative Fiction / Short Film / Social Issues / Youth
The Amazing Adventures of Awesome
2020 - Allison Brownmoore - United Kingdom
The Amazing Adventures of Awesome is a hand illustrated animated film about a young autistic girl at the heart of a quiet revolution.
Animation / Children / Disability / Family / Female Filmmaker / Female Narratives / Female Protagonist / Magical Realism / Social Issues / Women's Rights / Youth
The Body and the Name
2020 - Christina Ruloff - Switzerland
A female corpse retells the story of love and her demise, and a male voice mansplains a male perspective.
