Chicago Festival: April 2023 DRAMA Festival

Showcase of the best FILMS in the world today.

Audience Award Winners:
Best Drama Short Film: WHY WE LEAVE
Best Performances: RESTLESS
Best Sound & Music: ONE DATE
Best Direction: MAN ALIVE
Best Student Film: STROKE OF LUCK
Best Cinematography: IT’S ONLY ME

Watch the Audience Feedback Video for each film:

STROKE OF LUCK, 9min., USA, Drama/Comedy/Fantasy
Directed by Seraphine Terryberry
A young woman in her 20’s deals with her father having a stroke and being hospitalized, by escaping into her imagination and pretending she’s in movie scenes.

https://www.seraphineterryberry.com/
https://www.instagram.com/sissi_tea/

WATCH HERE – The audience feedback video of the film!


WHY WE LEAVE, 13min., USA, Drama
Directed by Anastasios Ketsios
Why We Leave is a dramatic narrative about a married couple struggling to connect with each other after the suicide of their son.

http://www.pushstopfilms.com/https://www.instagram.com/pushstop_films_/

WATCH HERE – The audience feedback video of the film!


ONE DATE, 6min., USA, Drama
Directed by Andrew ‘King Bach’ Bachelor
One date can lead to love or disaster.

WATCH HERE – The audience feedback video of the film!


MAN ALIVE, 9min. , USA, Drama
Directed by Jim Menza
A group of individuals are working out the changing world in a local dive bar.

https://www.instagram.com/milknosefilms/

WATCH HERE – The audience feedback video of the film!


RESTLESS, 15min., Canada, Drama/Thriller
Directed by Dhun Sharma
A sex worker is coerced into a situation that gradually becomes more violent.

https://www.instagram.com/sharma.dhun/

WATCH HERE – The audience feedback video of the film!


IT’S ONLY ME, 6min,. UK, Drama/Comedy
Directed by Barbara Elbinger
A story about loneliness, confessions & knickers.

http://barbaraelbinger.com/

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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