omahafilmfestival2016

(Drama) | United Kingdom - 15 minutes | Nebraska premiere | | | | Writer/Director: Elena de Sala | Producer: Laura Torenbeek, Syed Ayub | Cast: George Kent, Lisa-Emma Druett, James Underwood, Kenneth Jay, Tony Goodhall | | Beyond the Blue reflects on the importance of childhood and the problem that these characters encounter in their lives: the absence of the father. A story about the unbreakable bond between two people whose life has changed... Read More →

(Drama, Thriller) | United Kingdom - 17 minutes | world premiere | | | | Writer/Director: Mark Lobatto | Producer: Annabel Wigoder | Executive Producer: Christopher Smith | Cast: Bart Edwards, David Warner, Margot Leicester, Laura Dale, Amanda Drew, Julia Watson, Roger Alborough, Nicola Sian, Caroline Partridge, Drew Edwards, Louise Elliott | | Retired private investigator Ernie Child learns that his first and only client has woken after... Read More →

(Comedy, Romance) | USA - 4 minutes | Nebraska premiere | | | | Writer/Director: Alex Duong | Producer: Alex Duong, Christina Marie Leonard | Executive Producer: | Cast: Alex Duong, Christina Marie Leonard | | An Asian cowboy confronts his identity issues with the help of his girlfriend. | | http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4843480/

(Drama) | United Kingdom - 12 minutes | Nebraska Premiere | | Writer/Director: Cyrus Trafford | Producer: Peter Sinclair, Heidi Carmichael, Josh Mallelieu, Cyrus Trafford | Cast: Charlotte Luxford, Stella Willow, James Allen, Lisa Kay | | Psychologist David Rosenhan PhD, “If sanity and insanity exist, how shall we know them?” | | http://www.cyrustrafford.com/#!the-voice-in-the-head/ | http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4352088... Read More →

(Drama, Family, Coming of Age) | USA - 9 minutes | midwest premiere | | Director: Michael Allmon, Courtney Sandifer | Writer: Michael Allmon | Cast: Deke Garner, Jeffrey Baker | | Mike, a pre-teen scruffy loner, meets his neighbor, Bubba, who interrupts his solitude with unexpected companionship and life lessons.  | | http://www.imdb.com/title/tt5044132/ | www.facebook.com/PineHeartProductions/videos/1216115258414828... Read More →

(Drama) | USA - 20 minutes | World Premiere | | Writer/Director: Gabe Crate | Producers: John Salcido, Kerri Parker | Cast: Catherine Parker, Danny Jacobs, Aidan Bristow, Caroline Macey, David Tenenbaum    | | While hiking in a forest, a couple find an inexplicably immobile stranger with an antique plaque chained around his neck that reads “Human Contact Moves Me.” Upon touching him they discover... Read More →

(Comedy) | USA - 10 minutes | midwest premiere | | Writer/Director: Saralyn Armer | Producer: Mitch Yapko, Aaron Critchlow | Cast: Bryce Dallas Howard, Josh Malina, Kelly Coffield Park, Marianna Palka, Susan-Kate Heaney, Ron Ostrow, Amberlee Colson, David Largman Murray, Emily Hopkins | | Set in 1972, KAREN PETRASKE an ambitious computer programmer finds herself maneuvering the minefield of a man’s world. When a crappy day gets worse... Read More →

(Drama, Family) | USA - 19 minutes | Nebraska premiere | | Writer/Director: Keegan Mullin | Producer: Tucker Cowan | Cast: Eddie Buck, Tyler Cardoso, Marie Wilson, Colleen Foy, Kenda Benward | | Placed into hearing schools and forced to speak, young David suffers the isolation of being the only deaf member of a hearing family. Years after discovering Sign Language and coming into his own, David struggles with the decision to speak for the first... Read More →