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Performed by Val Cole

A showcase of the best Crime/Mystery films from around the world today. AUDIENCE AWARD WINNERS:Best Crime Film: SAUVETAGE Best Fantasy Film: MIRROR MIRRORBest Music Video: COPILOTBest Sci-Fi Film: EXIMOBest Performances: A PRINCESS’S PLEABest Micro-Shorts: MIDNIGHT STATIONBest Story: LAB RATSBest Direction: TO THE END Mirror Mirror, 10min., UKDirected by Joe MorganAn undercurrent of competitiveness, anxiety, consumerism… Continue reading HIGHLIGHTS: June 2025 CRIME/MYSTERY Film Festival

Performed by Val Cole

LOGLINE: In the 1940s, prisoners — including infamous mob boss Joe Blunda — were released to defend America from Nazi spy attacks. What happened to them remains a chilling mystery: none were ever seen alive again. CAST LIST: Narrator: Elizabeth Rose Morris Steve: Shawn Devlin Hoover: Geoff Mays

A showcase of the best Crime/Mystery films from around the world today. AUDIENCE AWARD WINNERS: Best Short Film: PIZZA HUNTBest Direction: THAT’S THE PLAN Best Story: EVIL INTENTIONS Best Performances: SILENT TOKEN EVIL INTENTIONS, 12min,. USADirected by Tiffany Laveka Lacy“After the untimely demise of both her mother and father, a young woman finds herself entangled… Continue reading HIGHLIGHTS: April 2025 CRIME/MYSTERY Festival

When a precocious mixed-race five-year-old wanders into a fire station with only a backpack and a cryptic note about her missing mother, she has no idea it will set off a chain of events that will reshape her life. The little girl, who refuses to give her name, is sent into foster care and given… Continue reading CRIME/MYSTERY Festival 1st Scene: PEARL FISHER, by Suzanne Birrell

Showcase of the best FILMS in the world today. Audience Awards:Best Crime Film: HwandoBest Thriller Film: That’s The PlanBest Direction: Breaking OutBest Story: Let Us Out See info for each film: HWANDO, 25min., South KoreaDirected by Will LeForestierAn assassin enhanced with a brain-to-computer interface an controlled by a dark organization, must turn against her creators… Continue reading HIGHLIGHTS: March 2025 CRIME/MYSTERY Festival