Malibu Film Festival (2023) Shorts

Malibu Film Festival (2023) Shorts

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Malibu Film Festival (2023) Shorts
  • Joe
    Movie + 1 extra

    Joe

    Movie + 1 extra

    JOE is about a washed up Clown, who is given a second lease on life when a street-wise Scamp reminds him of what it means to be an artist.

  • The End...
    Movie + 1 extra

    The End...

    Movie + 1 extra

    After her husband is assassinated by members of the powerful African mob who have expanded operations throughout Europe, Viktoria travels to Italy to take matters into her own hands. Against all odds, she single-handed infiltrates the kingpin’s villa and takes him out thus settling the score.

  • The Marked
    Movie + 1 extra

    The Marked

    Movie + 1 extra

    In uncertain times, a father wrestles with the ultimate sacrifice in order to give his daughter a chance at survival.

  • Noen

    Through a series of enigmatic and dreamlike scenes we meet a boy, a man and a woman, each in their own way engaged in a journey through inner and outer landscapes. The fourth “character” is a mysterious glass ball, wandering around from hand to hand. Some times distant and unreachable, some times...

  • School Nights

    A nostalgia-prone man finds himself transported to a world where seventh grade lasts forever.

  • Feeling Special

    Animated film adaptation of the children's book, Feeling Special, about a Turtle who believes that all his friends are special, but that he is just ordinary, and finally realizes that he is special too.

  • The Choice

    After receiving a healing potion from an angel, a dying old man has to decide between drinking it and giving it to a little girl who has cancer.

  • Quiche

    Alison & Timothy finally confront their real feelings about the friendship they've had for years. While eating quiche.

  • An Island Drifts

    Set in Singapore, a young teacher presses for the truth from a maladjusted student, the act leads to devastating results and they suffer the ignominy of losing everything that matters to them. The story holds a mirror up to society, where a mistake can derail a life in an overly pressurized world.

  • NFTme

    The NFT Industry has taken the global markets by storm, with millions in NFT artwork sold by Christies and Sotheby's and PayPal, eBay, Marvel and other big names announcing their NFT projects. The immense surge in metrics and fast demand proves that this is a creative revolution and one of the ne...

  • Diptera

    Movie

    A passenger traveling alone on a train is haunted by something decaying just beyond her sight, as well as visions of her past sins.

  • Our America

    "Our America" is a short-form, non-narrative meditation on American 20th century industrial promises gone awry. The film explores the dreams of World War II America through imagery based on 1943 teacher aid posters called Our America which were distributed to schools throughout the U.S. From the ...

  • Joe

    JOE is about a washed up Clown, who is given a second lease on life when a street-wise Scamp reminds him of what it means to be an artist.

  • Jimmy Coco

    Movie

    Jay is a disillusioned 18-year-old on the run and Jimmy is an unhinged 40-something eccentric. The unlikely duo spend their days in the middle of nowhere scavenging through trash and living in a trailer at the edge of a lake. After an unsettling drug experience one night, Jay has a rude awakening...

  • Climb
    Movie + 1 extra

    Climb

    Movie + 1 extra

    CLiMB is a comic animated sci-fi short about modern art and the quest for its appreciation.

  • The Thief

    After stealing a treasure from a nearby castle, a thief in medieval times finds a talisman that actives a magic mirror that confronts her with her early childhood and makes question her current lifestyle.

  • Micks Out

    Movie

    A Boston ICE Agent is forced to choose between the law and his community.

  • Happy Trails

    Three friends at a wilderness therapy program have to deal with a drug-induced dare gone wrong.

  • Lonely Mary

    A surreal comedy about a socially anxious woman who spends more time living in her daydreams than in her reality.

  • Letter Eight

    Movie

    “Letter Eight” is a dark comedy that channels the inner neurosis of Alan, an endearing but washed up late 30's aspiring professional clown. Set against the backdrop of a very one sided therapy session, we explore Alan's inner manifestations, malfeasances and mishaps that have led him astray... ri...

  • Annie and the Scar
    Movie + 1 extra

    Annie and the Scar

    Movie + 1 extra

  • Tito
    Movie

    Tito

    Movie

    Caught in a rut at his thankless job in New York City's seedy underworld, a worn out delivery man attempts to find purpose in his life. As he struggles to navigate a city that feels like Hell, the delivery man finds comfort in his only friend, Tito. Distraught and desperate to change the course o...

  • Salvation

    Movie

    A man drives aimlessly questioning his life only to discover that the answers he is looking for have been with him all along.

  • The Flower That Never Wilts

    Movie

    Simon, a prodigy painter, living the playboy lifestyle of 1970’s Hollywood, finds his career fading as his work isn’t what it used to be due to the tragic loss of his wife. Not only is Simon’s art suffering, but his outlook on life is slipping into darkness, despite his childhood friend and art d...