113 minutes. This program offers a special opportunity to view winners from the 2020 Indy Shorts International Film Festival (July 21-26, 2020)! These short films span categories from Narrative, Documentary, Animated, Heartland Horror, Indiana Spotlight, and High School Film Competition. The following films are included in the program:

20 OVER - Indiana Spotlight Award, Best Indiana Student Film (Taylor University, Upland, IN)

• National high school track star Noah Malone competes for the chance to make the junior Olympic team while battling a blinding eye disease. Content Advisory: Suitable for All Ages

GRAB MY HAND: A LETTER TO MY DAD - Jenni Berebitsky Legacy Award

• Camrus Johnson's gift to his grieving father and a message to all to cherish every second you have with loved ones while you still can. Content Advisory: Suitable for All Ages

YELLOW GIRL AND ME - Best Narrative Student Film (AFI Conservatory, Los Angeles, CA)

• Set in the Jamaican countryside, a young child waits for her sister, a sex worker, to teach her how to swim. Content Advisory: Mature Themes

UMBRELLA - Animated Short Film: Audience Choice Winner 

• A simple yellow Umbrella holds a lifelong story. Content Advisory: Suitable for All Ages

WHIPPED CREAM CAKE - High School Film Competition Summer White Lynch Memorial Award, High School Film Competition: Indiana Category Winner (Carmel High School, Carmel, IN)

• A daughter of an Asian household attempts to mend her broken relationship with her mother. Content Advisory: Suitable for All Ages

WHO GOES THERE? - Heartland Horror Award, Heartland Horror: Audience Choice Winner 

• When Ingrid invites a stranger in to heal her dying sister, she doesn’t realize that a supernatural force is crossing her threshold. Content Advisory: Violence

TRACES - Grand Prize for Best Animated Short Film, Academy Award® Qualifier

• 36,000 years ago, Karou and his apprentice enter a cavern to paint the walls. They hadn't counted on meeting a lion. Content Advisory: Violence

BLACKFEET BOXING: NOT INVISIBLE - Grand Prize for Best Documentary Short Film, Academy Award® Qualifier

• A boxing gym on the Blackfeet Indian Reservation teaches young girls how to defend themselves in response to over 100 Native American girls and women from Montana having disappeared, been murdered, or their status remains unknown in the past two years. Content Advisory: Mature Themes