Indy Shorts Film Festival 2020

I've Got Your Back

Expired July 27, 2020 4:00 PM
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6 films in package
Feeling Through
A teen-in-need's reluctant act of kindness toward a DeafBlind man becomes a night-long journey, creating a bond between them that gives the teen hope for a future with possibilities.
Closed captions available
Skewwhiff
An elderly man insists on granting his wife’s wish of taking their car through a drive-thru car wash.
Grab My Hand: A Letter To My Dad
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.
Blood and Glory
Two homeless, female veterans’ friendship is tested when they confront adversity, discrimination, and even mother nature itself in their attempt to find work and survive the day.
Lalo's House
After being taken from their home in Jacmel, Haiti, two young sisters must escape a child sex trafficking ring disguised as a Catholic orphanage.
The Present
A seemingly easy father-daughter shopping trip is not so simple in the landscape of checkpoints, soldiers, and roadblocks.
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Lending a hand when it's needed the most.


97 min. This program contains mature themes, nudity, language, sexual content, sexual abuse, and violence. 


Free online Q&A with filmmakers from this program will stream live on Sunday, July 26 at 5:00 PM ET and will be available on-demand afterward. Click HERE to register for and to view the Q&A.

This film will be presented with Closed Captions & Audio Description


Tereek, a kind but guarded teen wandering the streets of New York, desperate for a place to crash, encounters Artie, a DeafBlind man needing help getting home. What begins as an awkward meeting between strangers quickly becomes an intimate bond between friends, and a nightlong journey that forever changes Tereek.


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Film Contact

Doug Roland

doug@feelingthrough.com

  • Year
    2019
  • Runtime
    18 minutes
  • Language
    English
  • Country
    USA
  • Rating
    Suitable for All Ages
  • Note
    Drama, Feel-Good, Family-Friendly
  • Director
    Doug Roland
  • Screenwriter
    Doug Roland
  • Producer
    Doug Roland, Phil Newsom, Luis Augusto Figueroa
  • Executive Producer
    Doug Roland
  • Cast
    Steven Prescod, Robert Tarango
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