2023 Official Selections & Schedule

All screenings are held at the Wayne Densch Performing Arts Center at 201 S. Magnolia Ave. in Sanford, Florida

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Education Day
Thursday, February 9, 2023 at 7:00 p.m.
Free Admission

“Florida Film Works: How Filmmakers Get Their Start” panel discussion, Q&A, and films by Orlando Independent Filmmakers

Opening Night
Friday, February 10, 2023 at 7:00 p.m.

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Uprooted (2:40)
Konstantin Koval

Baila Conmigo (21:10)
Tristan Anthony Ortiz

There Are Good People Everywhere (7:28)
Noah Camenker

Shut (14:59)
Niels Bourgonje

The Critic (24:02)
Frank Kelly

A Murder Most Trivial (8:00)
Derek Ziegler

Sucker (16:00)
Steve Oen


“E” for Everyone (family friendly films)
Saturday, February 11, 2023 at 10:30 a.m.

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For Paloma (9:59)
April Aguilera

Sugar, Spice, and Everything Ice (6:29)
Cordelia Keeley

Paracosm (5:02)
Natalia Coiro

AL AND THE LOST WORLD (11:25)
David James Nielsen

Ocean (22:27)
Vincent Mann

Kids Eat Free (1:57)
Valentina Merritt-Dorosin

REESE (9:17)
Dale Metz

Candied Lips (7:28)
Chase Markoff


Animation
Saturday, February 11, 2023 at 1:00 p.m.

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Pete (6:20)
Bret Parker

Unapeeling (1:40)
Amber Baris

Shakespeare for all Ages (2:42)
Hannes Rall

Warm Hands (4:05)
Dwarf Studios

Socially Distanced Cinema (7:58)
Brendan Jackson Rodgers

My Tiny Friends (1:53)
Jiyoung Park

A Bloody Graveyard Story (3:22)
Vanessa Stachel

Achroma (3:55)
Sarah Steidle

Mi (3:55)
Zachary Engel

Pour 668 (4:00)
Patrick Smith

Gatcha (3:35)
Nadya Sugiarto

The Rover Diaries (6:27)
Matthew Palmer

Stages of Lost Freedom (7:25)
Kamran Rosen

“Meet Cute” (2:43)
Shon Tilling


Documentary
Saturday, February 11, 2022 at 3:00 p.m.

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Cara Romero: Following the Light (27:09)
Kaela Waldstein

A World Under Glass (5:50)
Thomas D’Antuono

Liminal Times (14:25)
Corey Marr

Favorite Daughter (18:40)
Dana Reilly

Wrought (19:25)
Joel Penner


International
Saturday, February 11, 2023 at 5:00 p.m.

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#NanaRocks (10:18)
Leticia Agudo

Aller Simple (25:00)
Jan Amor

Table for 3 (12:45)
LINE UP Film Agency

Le Pompon (12:58)
Full Dawa Films

Who (18:20)
LINE UP Film Agency


Comedy
Saturday, February 11, 2023 at 8:00 p.m.

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The Art Of Cheating (6:14)
Matthew Garvin

TELL-TALE WANK (23:00)
James Everett

selfie (5:14)
Joel Lopez

60-WATT (24:22)
DAVID CAREY

Baby (5:05)
Matt Mitchell

FADE IN: (16:00)
Jim Menza

All for Naught (5:50)
TL Westgate


Sci-fi/Horror
Saturday, February 11, 2023 at 10:00 p.m.

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Fruiting Bodies (11:03)
David Daniel

Waiting Room (5:15)
Mark Datuin

The Dark Room (12:14)
Heesoo Choi

Burial Site (9:12)
Taylor San Miguel

The Saint (9:26)
Jay Jay Jegathesan

Shiny New World (8:43)
Monique van Kessel

House Hunting (7:00)
Jo Fang

PARTNR (12:12)
Kaylin Allshouse

Welcome to Candy’s (13:37)
Grégory Bollack


Drama
Sunday, February 12, 2023 at 1:00 p.m.

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Consider the Sparrow (25:00)
Ann Hamilton

Eulogy (12:40)
Garrett Martin

Bazigaga (26:44)
Full Dawa Films

All That Glitters (23:20)
Dan Bronzite


Florida Flavor
Sunday, February 12, 2023 at 3:00 p.m.

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Dreamscape (9:08)
Jason True

Ghosted (11:30)
Jed Ackerman

Crosses in the Dust (10:43)
Aaron Hosé

Missiya (8:59)
TL Westgate

For Who I Am (7:39)
Joshua Bowen

Cicada (9:05)
Freddie Jarrett

Hang Fire (11:24)
Dustin Seltzer

END OF THE ROAD (7:25)
Austin Roghelia

Lioness (7:18)
Sara Oliva


Best of the Fest
Sunday, February 12, 2023 at 7:00 p.m.

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(Films to be the winners from all the other blocks)