A look back on 7 years of Memphis-made short films supported by our IndieGrants program. See the complete list below.

VIRTUAL SCREENING OF SHORT FILMS & Q&A PRESENTED WITH PARTNER CROSSTOWN ARTS

SAVE THE DATE: Movie Club Q&A with IndieGrant Filmmakers

WHEN: Tuesday, June 9 at 8:00PM CST

WHERE: Streaming LIVE on this exact screening page!

Join us for a special Movie Club Q&A, featuring previous IndieGrant winning filmmakers in conversation with Brighid Wheeler (Senior Programmer & Director of Operations) and Joseph Carr (Director of Artist Development and Youth Film). Learn more about IndieGrants here (link: https://www.indiememphis.org/2020-indiegrants)

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BROKE DICK DOG

Dir. GB Shannon • 2014 Recipient

Three newly acquainted brothers track down and confront their absent and unapologetic father.

CARBIKE

Dir. Sarah Fleming • 2014 Recipient

An Asian couple take a journey throughout the city of Memphis in a peculiar vehicle - a carbike. Hiro and Liliko arrive in Memphis to visit friends and tour the city. They discover the carbike in their host’s garage and decide to take a ride, visiting some of Memphis’s hidden landscapes.

HOW TO SKIN A CAT

Dir. C. Scott McCoy & Laura Jean Hocking • 2015 Recipient

Two couples embark on an ill-advised road trip.

ON THE SUFFERINGS OF THE WORLD

Dir. Jessica Morgan, Alexis Grace, Ben Siler, Edward Valibus • 2015 Recipient

Photographer loves model. Model wants to die. Photographer saves model. Model loves photographer. Photographer no longer loves model. German philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer provides commentary.

SILVER ELVES

Dir. Morgan Jon Fox • 2015 Recipient

A 20 year old Memphis college student leaves his apartment at 7am on a Friday morning, and is never seen again.

GIRLS LIKE ME: A STORY OF SELF LOVE

Dir. Aisha Raison • 2016 Recipient

A woman's poetic video diary journey speaks of trauma, abuse...then enlightenment.

DANCING TO THE BLUE MOON

Dir. Aisha Raison • 2017 Recipient

An reclusive African-American woman, after a bad breakup with her boyfriend, begins to start seeing an imaginary boyfriend. With her hesitance and instructions from her therapist, she tries to say goodbye to the figment of her imagination so that she can get past the hurt.

THE ONE YOU NEVER FORGET

Dir. Morgan Jon Fox • 2017 Recipient

Carey, a 14 year old boy nervously prepares for his first dance as his parents reminisce about their own. When Carey's mother (Tasha Smith, EMPIRE) tasks Carey's father (Malik Whitfield, THE TEMPTATIONS) with getting the perfect picture of Carey and his date, a moment of tension arrises as Carey becomes elusive and tries to thwart his father's objective.

TAGGED

Dir. Daniel Ferrell • 2018 Recipient

TAGGED is a topical story about a young woman and her close friend who stand up for themselves against their city's shortsightedness, perils of gang territory, and police to finish a beautiful piece of street art.