HIGHLIGHTS: April 2023 ROMANCE & RELATIONSHIPS Festival

Showcase of the best FILMS in the world today.

Audience Award Winners:
Best Feature Film: ENCONTRO
Best Short Form Short Film: HYPOTHERAPOLOG
Best Long Form Short Film: APPLES, ORANGES, LEMONS & LIMES
Best Direction: KHOBY FOREVER
Best Performances: VIRTUALLY SINGLE
Best Cinematography: UNCOMPLICATED

Watch the Audience Feedback Video for each film:

ENCONTRO, 1hr. 56min., France
Directed by François Manceaux
Seven years after the death of his wife, Alain, a belgium director, longs to meet the actress of his unfinished film, with whom he shared a passion in Lisbon. Once in place, discovers that she had disappeared. A unknown woman offers him help for the investigation. It beggins for him a hipnotic journey in Cabo Verde, obsessed by those images from his past in opposition to the present in Lisbon, where it surfaces the duality between those two women.

WATCH HERE – The audience feedback video of the film!


HYPOTHERAPOLOG, 2min,. Singapore, Music Video
Directed by Muhammed Ibnunoordin, Soeren Addicks
Who is foolish enough to interrupt a male creature of the night solemnly playing piano in his own theater?

https://www.hourstonemusic.com/
https://www.facebook.com/HourstoneMusic/
https://www.instagram.com/hourstonemusic/

WATCH HERE – The audience feedback video of the film!


VIRTUALLY SINGLE, 15min., USA, Romance
Directed by Amy Gardner, Lorien Haynes
It’s lockdown. Emboldened by red wine, a fortysomething woman braves her first Zoom date with a guy in snowy Montana. A short play devised through improvisation, VIRTUALLY SINGLE explores the tragicomic challenges of dating during the pandemic.

https://www.finitefilmsandtv.com/projects/virtually-single/
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https://twitter.com/finitefilmsldn
https://www.instagram.com/finitefilms/

WATCH HERE – The audience feedback video of the film!


KHOBY FOREVER, 16min,. USA, Relationship
Directed by Olney Atwell
A Gen Z cautionary tale about that friend who picks the worst guys. When Khoby gets dumped on her birthday, her friend Erica stages a relationship intervention. Little do they know a real CREEP is about to crash their “party”.

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WATCH HERE – The audience feedback video of the film!


APPLES, ORANGES, LEMONS & LIMES, 45min,. USA, Relationship
Directed by Pat Mitchell
A timid young man chronically suffers from social anxiety. At a party, an unlikely encounter inspires a night of drinking, joy and romance.

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt15035104/

WATCH HERE – The audience feedback video of the film!


UNCOMPLICATED, 18min., USA, Romance/Relationship
Directed by Juliet A Romeo
Uncomplicated is a short film about self-discovery and self-love when living with a disability. The protagonist, Claire, has sickle cell disease and is nervous about disclosing this information to her date Paul. Rather than be completely honest with him, she hides her oxygen machine – a source of embarrassment for her – in an attempt to have a “normal” date.

WATCH HERE – The audience feedback video of the film!


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