17th Annual International Ocean Film Festival

Shorts Program - 14 films

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Shorts Program (TRT: 59 min)


  1. In Your Hands - Brandon Moore, USA, 1 min
  2. Under the Sea - Paula Schwabe, Germany, 1 min
  3. Spot Stands Up - Zack McCune & Larisa Berger, USA, 2 min
  4. Only One World Left - Alican Abacı, Turkey, 3 min
  5. Be A Better Roommate - Patrick Gilmore, USA, 3 min
  6. FreeFLY - Avery Bazan, USA, 4 min
  7. The Mother - Lutfu Tanriover, Turkey, 4 min
  8. Transformation - Capt. Gui Garcia & Cathryn Castle Garcia, USA, 4 min
  9. Black Moon' Trent Mitchell - Robert Sherwood, Australia, 5 min
  10. SPACE SHARKS - Stefan Schumacher, USA, 5 min
  11. Warty Sea Cucumbers - Christi Cooper & Liz Smith, USA, 6 min
  12. Stories From the Blue: Million Waves Project - NOAA, USA, 6 min
  13. Tahiry Honko - Blue Ventures, UK, 6 min
  14. Dick Ogg: Fisherman - Cynthia Abbott, USA, 9 min - *IOFF Shorts Award Winner*

Black Moon' Trent Mitchell - 5 min

This beautiful and meditative film focuses on the Australian photographer, Trent Michell, and his artistic experiments in underwater photography. His unique perspective, shooting body surfers from below while trying to capture their emotions and their oneness with the ocean reveals something our eyes cannot see.

  • Year
    2019
  • Runtime
    5 minutes
  • Country
    Australia
  • Director
    Robert Sherwood
  • Screenwriter
    Trent Mitchell
  • Producer
    Robert Sherwood, Trent Mitchell
  • Cast
    Trent Mitchell, Jack MaCrae