Schedule:

Thursday, April 24, 2025

Opening Night
Starlite 39 Hamilton Street
Southbridge, Massachusetts

4:30 p.m - 6:30 p.m: International Shorts Block
Cycle by naz çayba?? (Turkey)
Ivania by Luigi Abanto (Spain)
NAP by Javier Chavanel (Spain)
Parallel Universes: The Sequel
By Natanael Cardona Sánchez (Spain)
Salieri/Mozart by Yana Danilova  (France)
Gabrielle by Aygul Abizgildina (Russia)
Eyes On Me by Sonia Tully (Ireland)
Vasomotor Rhinitis by Mikheil Gabaidze (Georgia)
The Block by Fermín Gil (Spain)
Óbito by Fernando Amador (Spain)

7:00 p.m - 9:00 p.m: Shorts Block
Moving Room by Gyani Pradhan Wong Ah Sui        
The Connoisseur by Anne Marie Boidock            
I Am Myself Alone by Darcy Lally                
Ignis by Mick Gorley                
The Fairy House by Emma Weller                
Bay Creek Tennis Camp by Michele Meek             
Road To Roadkill by Julia Tutko-Balena            
SilverSizzle by Brian Russell                
Creative Differences by Audrey Calhoun            
The Winner by Mickey Maroulis            
Promcakes by Nolan Murphy                
Dani by Malachi Abbott  

Friday April 25, 2025

6:00 p.m - 8:00 p.m: Special Screening at Clark University
The Mass Indie Film Festival Screens Student Films at Razzo Hall, Worcester, MA 01610

Musical Murmuring by Zeke Fairley                
The Bravest Hearts Beat the Strongest:
A Documentary by Brady Kershaw    
How Many Horses Does One Man Need? by Zeke Fairley                
Dogs Playing Poker by Carly O'Connell            
Ain’t Never Coming Back by Eliot Boyd Bailey            
(im)mature: on friendship and growing up by Carly O'Connell          
Talking Heads by Nicole Overbaugh            
Dead Man Walking by Andrew Kirschner            
Always Alright by Lydia Comprosky, Marisa Riley,
Bobby Siemen and Carson Stiles        
The Savior by James DeFilippi

Starlite, Southbridge
12:00 p.m:
Short Documentaries
An Invitation by Sam Mescon                
Dain Bramage: Voyages into Visual Collage
by Shankar Sudhakaran            
Signs from the Mainland by Michael Cestaro            
The Fall of 1985 by Mackenzie McCree            
Why Not? by Colin Hodgson            
Another Stab At Life by Alexander Thomas Lopez        
Warman by Pete Sethanant, Mamata Head and Carson Stiles    

2:30 p.m
Long Shorts Block One
The Wild Girl of Brushvalley Township by Heather Cassano      
I Crossed Earth for Animation Trivia by Jack Carlin                
Artists at the Edge by Patrick A Riviere

5:00 p.m
Local Feature
EP/20 by Nathan Alan Thomas    
Screening with
Teacup by Katie Killourhy                
Thursday's Special by Rob Levinson    
Shorts Screen First    

7:30 p.m
Horror Shorts
Locked In by Keevan B Regan            
Followers by Miriam Olken                
Mr. Ankles by Mike Canale                
Sleepyhead by Mike Canale                
The Art of Descent by Riley Cosby                
Hammer by Em Merola                
A Rough Start by Manny Serrano            
The Guest on Topsfield Road by Luke St. Germaine            
Katie's Skin by Steven Schloss            
The Sins of Salem by Brad Courtemache            
The Man with the Third Eye by Collin Rousseau            
Viola by Demitra Papadinis            
Mars Hill Bait And Ammo by Alfred Thomas Catalfo  

Wellsworth Conference Center, Southbridge
12:00 p.m
Feature Documentary
Love Me Bait Me: The Power of Queer Representation             
by Rachel van der Bie    
Screening with
A Starman Supernova by Elise Halsema
Cowboy Boots by Eric K Delehoy

2:30 p.m
Oscar Nominated Feature Documentary
Porcelain War by Brendan Bellomo and Slava Leontyev  
Screening with
The 29th Connecticut by Will Weinstein      

5:00 p.m
Feature
Mountain Lion by Brooklyn Demme             
Screening with
What The Neighbors See by Kyle Bloom
Souls by Alex Oviedo    

?7:30 p.m
Local Feature
Spectre Quest by Laurel Flowers                
Screening with
Mooncake by Jimmy Luc            
Pickleball: Death in the Kitchen by Paul Taft
Don't Forget About Us, Corey Hardman!
by Jose W. Negron Jr.  
A Simple Fix by Daniel Bartlett

Saturday, April 26, 2025

Starlite, Southbridge

12:00 p.m
Experimental/Animated Shorts Block
All Blurry Around the Open Flame by Natalie Jones            
Livewire by Isaac Kerrebrock        
The Little Piratemaid by Luke Beatrice            
Waves by Emma K. Lowery        
BeeHarmony by Julia Tutko-Balena        
Pain Transcended: The Spirit Guide of Harmony
by Ramon Bannister
Sock Quiz by Ethan John Paulo        
A Video Essay On Ballroom by Mackenzie McCree        
Checkpoint by Deanna Kennedy        
Inundations by Anne Ciecko            
3am by Mike Canale            
Bisexual Lightning by Zeke Fairley            
A Gloucester Fisherman by Philip Curcuru and James Ceribello    
Underneath by Danielle Vishlitzky        
Catching the Fish by Kyra Ward
Shakespeare for all Ages by Hannes Rall    

2:30 p.m
Shorts Block A
Bailando by Michael .T
To Throw the Baby Out With the Bathwater
by Valerie R Langlois    
Deepfake Girl by Annika Murdock
Stalking The Bogeyman by Markus Potter and Jack Dorfman         
Plant People by Jason Eksuzian
Elijah by Razid Season
Distant Memories by Chris Esper                
Concetta by Geraldo Hinch    
A Beautiful Day by Ryan Nunes
The Painter by Jimmy Martin        

5:00 p.m
Shorts Block B
Hell is Empty by Marinah Janello Phennicie        
Fenwick by Rachel Thomas-Medwid        
Don't Fall From Grace by Carley Byers                
Ache by Mike Canale                
Only Me on TV by Jaina Cipriano                
Coming Down Is The Hardest Thing by Kely Maloney               
The Rewind by Mikel Wisler and Diana Porter    
The Swim by Corrie Legge, Benjamin Algar    
Trumpet Gumbo by Brad Courtemanche            
Wakey Wakey by Julia Tutko-Balena             
Because I Love You by Bob Celli                  
A Lovely Sight by Norah Laoui

Wellsworth Conference Center, Southbridge
12:00 p.m
Feature Documentary
Athenia's Last Voyage by Meghan Courtney              
Screening with
American Foulbrood by Christina Hodel
Baile de los Diablos by Victoria Simone        

2:30 p.m
Double Feature Documentary
The Dirty Gerund Poetry Show by Manny Alvarado          
The Boston Bulldogs by Bryan Cote
Screening with
A List of Towns by Jack Geary

Date: April 24 - 26, 2025

Locations:

Starlite Gallery, 39 Hamilton Street, Southbridge, MA 01550
Razzo Hall, 92 Downing Street, Worcester, MA 01610
Wellsworth Hotel and Conference Center, 14 Mechanic Street, Southbridge, MA 01550

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