Manhattan Film Festival

In pursuit of his dreams, Igor faces the devastating loss of his loved one, a truth he struggles to accept. Supported by his pragmatic friend Mr. Raef, Igor wrestles with the temptation to take drastic action in his grief, realizing the profound consequences it could have on his path and identity. It’s a poignant exploration of love, loss, and moral dilemmas.

After a tragedy that she struggles to understand, a wife and mother falls into alcoholism, unable to cope. Her confused husband, fed up with her dangerous behavior in front of their children, is torn between hopefully waiting for her to recover, or breaking up their family.

A recently widowed woman works through the complexities of grief with the help of friends, strangers, and Tupperware. When the grief pops up as a vision of her deceased husband, she makes some shocking realizations.

A woman struggles with trauma while trying to break into the world of acting but resorts to unhealthy coping mechanisms. This is an inspiring & uplifting story about the willingness to persevere & overcome no matter what life can throw at us.

The story revolves around Ashton, who encounters his own Depression Demon and Angel of Light. The demon urges him to embrace his pain, while the angel encourages him never to lose hope and to find joy despite his struggles. They both request that Ashton grants himself permission to experience and accept both their presence in his life. By acknowledging the darkness while still striving for the light, Ashton vows to focus on the positive aspects of his life, finding joy in the simplest of moments and pleasures. Winner of the BEST INDIE SHORT Award and Honorable Mention of BEST MUSICAL FILM at New York Int'l Film Festival, Official Selection and Honorable Mention of BEST COSTUME DESIGN at Indie ShortFest.