2025 Official Selections

Congratulations to the 14th Annual McMinnville Short Film Festival Official Selections! 

ANIMATION

-A BIRD HIT MY WINDOW AND NOW I’M A LESBIAN, Dir. Carmela Marie Murphy, AJ Dubler

-A VERY PERRY PARABLE, Dir. Daisy Lawless

-FAMILY PORTRAIT OF THE BLACK EARTH, Dir. Ivan Popov-Zaeka

-FLOCKY, Dir. Esther Casas Roura

-LE CHARADE, Dir. Erika Totoro

-MONOCHROMONIA, Dir. Barbara Muller

-PERCEBES, Dir. Alexandra Ramires, Laura Gonçalves

-RETRIEVING ROADIE, Dir. Luke Stone

-SUPER HIGH - A PERIOD PIECE, Dir. Bianca Lambert

-THE PINTO VARIETY HOUR, Dir. R.J.Sullivan

COMEDY

-1 IN THE CHAMBER, Dir. Annie Girard, Diana Wright

-3pm THURSDAYS, Dir. Michele Kaye

-CAMPING IN PARADISE, Dir. Eirik Tveiten

-CHILDREN’S BOOKS, Dir. Nino Mancuso

-CHIVALRY, Dir. Charlotte Yang

-JANE AUSTEN’S PERIOD DRAMA, Dirs. Julia Aks, Steve Pinder

-JUST BE AWESOME, Dir. Ed Kear, Cringo Williamson

-NEPOTISM, BABY! Dir. Tij Doyen

-ROOM TONE, Dir. Michael Gabriele

-SAY WUFF!, Dir. Fabian Podeszwa

-SLUT IN TRAINING, Dir. Missy Greenberg

-SPERMATOZOON, Dir. Cathy Tang

-TAKE ONE, Dir. Gerald Adamson

-TEODORO, Dir. Esteban Roel

-THE SELF TAPE, Dir. Michael Covino

-THIS IS WHERE I GET OFF, Dir. Stefanie Kay Sparks

-THERAPIST CRUSH, Dir. MJ Kaufman

-TITTY BOY, Dir. Austin Ford Franklin Culp

-TOP SPORTSMAN, Dir. Oliver Sutro

-WHY DOGS HOWL, Dir. Sandi Johnson

DRAMA

-AMERICAN DAYDREAM, Dir. Ziyu Luo

-AMPLIFIED, Dir. Dina Nasar

-AN ORANGE FROM JAFFA, Dir. Mohammed Almughanni

-ANUJA, Dir. Adam J. Graves

-AS EASY AS CLOSING YOUR EYES, Dir. Parker Croft

-BUSCANDO ALMA, Dir. Melissa Fisher

-GET YOU BETTER, Dir. Danica Jensen

-HEMA, Dir. Ritvik Dhavale

-HODGE PODGE, Dir. Max Scherr

-RIGHT TO PRIVACY, Dir. Julie Herlocker

-RIPE!, Dir. Tusk

-SALLY GET THE POTATOES, Dir. Danicah Waldo

-SIO ROHO YANGU, Dir. Joe LoBianco

-THE HEART OF TEXAS, Gregory JM Kasunich

-TWENTY, Dir. Jason Hogan

DOCUMENTARY

-WEREE, Dir. Tal Amiran

-THEY CALL ME THE TATTOO WITCH, Dir. Lindsay Nyman

-THE FINAL COPY OF ILON SPECHT, Dir. Ben Proudfoot

-GONNA NEED A BIGGER BOAT: THE JASON WELLS STORY, Dir. Jason Rosenblatt

-BEYOND NORMS: EXPLORING IDENTITY MASC VS MASC, Dir. Kelly Balch

ENVIRONMENTAL

-THINGAMAJIG, Dir. Lindsey Morrison Grant

-THE UNSEEN, Dir. Francesco Guarini

-TERMINUS, Dir. Jeremy Hunter Rubingh

-SUBSTANCE OF VENOM, Dir. Cherie Sampson

-SHIRINGA, FASHION REGENERATING AMAZONIA, Dir. Emma Hakansson

-NO ONE IS AN ISLAND, Dir. David Bunting

-NGARRIDURNDENG KURED, Dirs. Emma Masters, Dean Munuggullumurr Yibarbuk

-LIVING LEGACIES, Dir. Jesse Andrew Clark

-INDAI APAI DARAH, Dir. Kynan Tegar

EXPERIMENTAL/A BIT STRANGE

-BLACK AMBER, Dir. Ellie Foumbi

-BOTTOM FEEDER, Dir. Vito Trabucco

-BUT I’M A SHOE, Dir. Chen Drachman

-ELM, Dir. Kay Qiao

-END OF THINGS, Dir. Timothy Hautekiet

-MEOW! Dir. Michal Vojtech, Ariel de la Garza Davidoff

-MULTICHROMATIC ALPS, Dir. Andrew Goodwin

-ONE DAY, Dir. Kimberly Dillon

-THE FEAST, Dirs. Simón Bucher, Claudia Saldivia, Amanda Rivera

-THEY’RE TAKING MY HOUSE, Dir. Dan Lopez

HORROR/SCI-FI

-ASTROVAN, Dir. Matt Heder

-AT SKYVIEW ENTERPRISES, Dir. S. Riley Moneymaker, Ashley Song

-BANJO, Dir. Cameron Poletti

-DREAM CREEP, Dir. Carolos A.F. Lopez

-ECHO, Dir. Haley McCoy

-HEATSTROKE, Dir. Nolan Scott

-IT’S ZOMBIES, Dir. D.J. Hupp

-RASH, Dir. Lyssa Samuel

-WILIS, Dir. Matthew Deimling Johns

-YULE, Dir. Griff Jones

OREGON FILMMAKER

-A MAN ALONE, Dir. Alyssa Roehrenbeck

-BECOMING MERMAIDS, Dir. Adam Patrick Sweeney

-CHISPA, Dir. Karina Lomelin Ripper

-FOGTOWN: MYSTERY OF THE MOTH NAPPER, Dirs. Sean Parker, Austin Hillebrecht

-HORSEMAN TODD, Dir. Dana DeLaski

-IMPROVEMENTS, Dir. Erica Terpening-Romeo

-MOTHER OF PORTLAND, Dir. Kyle Tobin LaMontagne

-THE WINEMAKER, Dir. Sarey Martin

LOCALS

-HEART SHAPED BOMB, Dir. Matthew Hagen

-I’M SEEING AN INVISIBLE MAN, Dirs. Matthew Hagen, Ethan Lex

-KATE THE GREAT, Dir. Kelsey Tucker

-PICKLE VISION, Dir. Shawn Welles Linzey

-PSYCHIC DEATH, Dir. Allen Tyler

-THE PROMISE, Dir. Chris Liles

NATIVE AMERICAN

-Anishinaabemowin, Dir. Shaelyn Johnston

-MY MESSAGE TO YOU, Dir, Wáatsasdíyei Joe Yates

-Niitsitapi, Dir. Bryan Gunnar Cole

-THINGS YOU KNOW BUT CANNOT EXPLAIN, Dir. Michelle Hernandez, Chantal Jung

-THIS LAND, Dir. Mike Bradley

-WHERE WE ONCE ROAMED, Dir. Ruthie Weeks, Madee Sabatier

COLLEGE SHOWCASE

-FISH CHAN, Dir. Arthur Borde

-LA CUMBIA (OF WHAT COULD’VE BEEN), Dir. Carlos Carlos Jr.

-MOON CHILD, Dir. Britain Botsford

-NUCLEAR, Dir. Sebastian Ibarra del Castillo

-PERSIMMON RED, Dir. Jiwon Yoon, Tam Le

-ROMCHYK, Dir. Alexis Bicat

-THE LIGHTS ABOVE, Dir. Luke J Salewski

-WASHED UP, Dir. Thomas Bayne

SCREENPLAY FINALISTS

-AMY AND DAD, Screenwriter Diana Robertson Bond

-GONE TO THE DOGS, Screenwriter, A. R. Nicholas

-HUNTING, Screenwriter, Aaron C. Wong