Our opening night block of shorts showcases six shorts all by local or Indiana filmmakers.

A bartender in her mid-30s must decide if she wants to see her ailing mother for what could be the last time, despite fears it will forever change the way she views their relationship.

The Water's Edge

A woman must decide if she'll see her ailing mother one last time, knowing it may change how she views their relationship.

While playing a jam session for old times' sake, two friends explore their future.

Encore

While playing a jam session for old times' sake, two friends explore their future.

A short, abstract dance film about being pulled apart and putting yourself back together.

The Brewing

A short abstract dance film about being pulled apart and putting yourself back together.

A human girl is a new barista at a coffee shop for monsters and she finds it more difficult than expected.

First Day Creeps

A human girl is a new barista at a coffee shop for monsters, and she finds it more difficult than expected.

In a world of pairs, Lenny, the left sneaker, discovers individuality in a world where individuality doesn't exist.

Two Soles

In a world of pairs, Lenny, the left sneaker, discovers individuality in a world where individuality doesn't exist.

A film about boy who's portrait comes to life and leads him to see life through a more colorful eye.

The Colorful Mind of Jayce Dean Parker

A film about boy whose portrait comes to life and leads him to see life through a more colorful eye.

OPENING NIGHT: Indiana Short Films

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