REIFF Block C

Student Film Block 

BLUE HOUR Narrative Short | USA | 15min

Two personal journeys intersect when a struggling young photographer is hired for a cheap last minute portrait gig. The unfolding photo session, while transient, leaves an indelible mark on both women.

TOO FAMOUS Narrative Short | USA | 9m

After accidentally humiliating a social outcast on the internet, two best friends have their relationship tested and must choose between going viral or doing what's right.

BURGLARS Narrative Short | USA | 11m

Brothers by the names of Sam and Brian break into a house after they confirm the owner is away. While robbing, Sam discovers a dead body in the basement and tries to escape but has to snake around when he discovers the owner has come back home early. The owner discovers Sam and a fight ensues between the three of them which results in the murder of the owner.

BELONGINGS Narrative Short | USA | 9m

Belongings is about a female-identifying high-school senior, Sophie, and her estranged father, Andrew. The entire film takes place over the course of their bitter reunion at a rest area halfway between where they live now separate lives.

THE RITUAL Narrative Short | USA | 10m

When an impressionable college student is recruited into an exclusive sorority, she is pressured to face her ultimate imperfections and must discover the truth of the sorority before it's too late.

THEREAFTER Narrative Short | USA | 9m

After the loss of her husband, a teacher at an all-Deaf school decides to retire, but as she prepares herself for the next chapter of her life, she realizes she might not be as ready as she thought.