Chicago Festival Videos: September 2022 Event

Showcase of the best FILMS in the world today.

Audience Award Winners:
Best Short Film: REALITY CHECK
Best Performances: TOGETHER
Best Direction: BLOODLINE
Best Cinematography: ANJELA
Best Student Film: I’M A GIRL

Watch the Audience Feedback Video for each film:

I’M A GIRL, 15min., USA, Drama

Directed by Kelli Neal
A young girl’s relationship with her father becomes tense when she begins to experience life as a woman.

WATCH HERE – The audience feedback video of the film!


TOGETHER, 9min., USA, Drama

Directed by Sean L. Restivo
After the recent death of her mother, Alex is left with the responsibility of taking care of her brother, Jakob. After Jakob starts a fight at school. Alex makes a potentially fatal decision, that puts her in a conflict with the Questioner, a manifestation of her guilt.

WATCH HERE – The audience feedback video of the film!


REALITY CHECK, 24min., Spain, Fantasy/Drama

Directed by Sandro Hernández Ortiz
Reality Check follows Salvador, a young patient suffering from delusional disorder, who during one of his therapy sessions starts experiencing dangerous levels of reality distortion that make him question everything in his life.

WATCH HERE – The audience feedback video of the film!


ANJELA, 16min., Bulgaria, Documentary/Animation

Directed by Vilma Kartalska
Anjela Pencheva has suffered from Cerebral Palsy since birth, but the difficult diagnosis has never broken her spirit and has turned her into a writer, an actress and a dancer. Through her work and with her computer generated voice, she participates in various initiatives for the rights of the people with disabilities and inspires everyone who has met her.

WATCH HERE – The audience feedback video of the film!


BLOODLINE, 12min., Croatia, Crime/Drama

Directed by Silvio Jesenkovic
An orphaned young man, Darko, seeks to avenge his parents murder. He is raised in the underworld and becomes an expert assassin, but over the years the moral weight of the work bears down upon him and he begins to question himself and the direction his life is taking. He is ultimately forced to make a violent choice between his family, his revenge and his identity.

WATCH HERE – The audience feedback video of the film!


Author: chicagofilmfestival

Submit your Short Film and get it showcased at the FEEDBACK Film Festival in Chicago. 1 event in 2019. 12 events in 2020. Festival takes place at LOGAN Theatre in downtown Chicago on the 3rd Friday of every single month.

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