This is Sarah Schuessler’s first credit as a narrative film director, though in college she created a number of non-fiction pieces through NYU’s documentary filmmaking program in Paris. She also produced her own fictional stage work through the student-run company Brand New Theatre, for which she was artistic director. Since earning a B.A. in theatre… Continue reading Director Biography – Sarah Schuessler (LIT)
Category: Short Films
Short Film: LIT, 5min., USA, Romance
Two childhood friends agree to “get lit” and sleep together on New Year’s Eve. Project Type: Short Genres: Rom Com, Romance, Comedy Runtime: 4 minutes 39 seconds Completion Date: December 30, 2019 Production Budget: 500 USD Country of Origin: United States Country of Filming: United States Language: English Shooting Format: Digital Aspect Ratio: 16:9
Director Biography – Emanuele Daga (FLORENCE)
Emanuele Daga is an italian film director and a recent graduate of the American Film Institute Conservatory. His passion for humanistic studies has inspired him to dig deep into the human condition and highlight the importance of love, surrender and acceptance in life. He has directed more than a dozen short movies, among which “Una… Continue reading Director Biography – Emanuele Daga (FLORENCE)
Short Film: FLORENCE, 16min., USA, Romance
Florence goes through her days without letting anyone into her world. When someone slips a love letter into her pocket, she decides to branch out, remembering what it is to feel hopeful. Project Links Website Instagram
Short Film: THE TRANSACTION 3min., France, Romance
In the heart of the Ardèche mountains, an elegant young man drives a 1965 Triumph TR4. On the winding road, he’s having a great time. He looks great behind the wheel of the gleaming car! That’s what this beautiful hitchhiker, picked up on the road, thinks… Project Links Facebook
Short Film: LE COUP, 7min., USA, Romance/Drama
A couple goes through a relationship. Project Type: Short, Student Genres: Romance, Drama Runtime: 7 minutes 13 seconds Completion Date: March 10, 2020 Production Budget: 500 USD Country of Origin: United States Country of Filming: United States Language: English Shooting Format: Sony F55 Film Color: Color
Romance Festival Testimonial – May 4 2020
Sashi Arnold Wow, what can we say? It was fantastic to be a part of this festival, and the audience feedback was so brilliant. Thank you for the award! All the artists have been in touch and praised the video. We are very grateful for such a fantastic response to our film and to see… Continue reading Romance Festival Testimonial – May 4 2020
HIGHLIGHTS, WINNERS & VIDEOS: February 2020 ROMANCE FEEDBACK Film Festival
AUDIENCE AWARD WINNERS: BEST FILM: MATCH BEST PERFORMANCES: A QUICK LOVE STORY BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY: AT THE END OF THE WORLD BEST MUSIC: TAKE CARE OF ME Theme of night: Our True Instincts Watch the Audience FEEDBACK Videos: A QUICK LOVE STORY, 7min., Australia, Romance/Comedy AT THE END OF THE WORLD, 13min., USA, Romance/War PERFECT MATTRESS:… Continue reading HIGHLIGHTS, WINNERS & VIDEOS: February 2020 ROMANCE FEEDBACK Film Festival
A Quick Love Story Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from Feb. 2020 Romance Festival
A QUICK LOVE STORY, 7min., Australia, Romance/Comedy Directed by Brenden Dannaher Lovable but lonely Steve finally meets a woman who understands him. Unfortunately she is an online survey. A short rom-com for anyone who’s ever given their email address away. CLICK HERE – and see full info and more pics of the film!
At The End Of The World Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from Feb. 2020 Romance Festival
AT THE END OF THE WORLD, 13min., USA, Romance/War Directed by Fon Davis In an apocalyptic future, a lonely government worker finds solace in a still hopeful soldier during the very last World War. But their future together is threatened when the soldier is sent back into battle. CLICK HERE – and see full info and more… Continue reading At The End Of The World Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from Feb. 2020 Romance Festival