Jack, a man disillusioned with life, works the night shift at a freezing facility where people choose to halt their lives. His life takes a turn on the night he chooses to freeze his own life when he meets Jo, a terminally ill girl being unfrozen early due to lack of funds.

Jack and Jo Don't Want to Die

Brothers is inspired by a true story of loss. It follows a mother and her two sons as they come to terms with the untimely death of their father. It examines what we remember about people we have lost and how we take their 'essence' with us as we move forward in life without them.

Brothers

Jamie, an Asian-American teenager, struggles to carve a new home and identity for herself at her elite boarding school. After helping her crush avoid trouble, Jamie is finally invited to an exclusive after-hours party hosted by the popular boys in her class. Faced with an unforeseen event at the party, Jamie is forced to confront the reality that belonging in their exclusive group has a price - her silence.

Fleck

An immigrant doctor, fearing deportation and living off grid, stumbles upon the unconscious body of a racist politician whose been kidnapped and left for dead.

Samaritan

Bryn’s week goes from bad to worse, when her latest babysitting gig turns out to be a grown man. Kyle is terminally ill, and wants company for the last hours of his life - he intends to kill himself by the end of the evening.

Sitting

Once the pride of a North Sea trawler fleet, 'The Annie' struggles to survive in a tide of apathy and neglect. When tragedy threatens her future, the crew strive to define not only themselves, but their way of life.

The Tide

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The 2021 Omaha Film Festival highlights Narrative Feature Films, Documentaries, Short Films, Animated Short Films, and Nebraska Short Films from March 2-21. Scroll through our selections, read synopses, watch trailers, and plan your festival! 

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