RFN Indie Fest - Short Circuit

Get tix. Get shook. Repeat. Short Circuit brings bold, offbeat films packed with chills, laughs, and twists. Quirky, surreal, and unforgettable—don’t miss this indie thrill ride!

WIGGLERS*

Seyla Hossaini, Richmond - Drama 23:57A quirky cokehead who sells furbies online snorts a bad batch cursed by an amateur Wiccan.

BLOWHARD*

Rachel Grant & Joey Tran, Richmond - Comedy 5:01In this modern retelling of Edgar Allen Poe's short story "The Tell-Tale Heart," a suburban woman is driven mad by her next door neighbor's incessant leaf blowing.

REUNION

Mark G. Lakatos, Hungary - Drama 21:29A selfish son returns to see his estranged father, only to discover something sinister.WILLOW AND WUKathy Meng, New York - Drama 13:01On her day-off after recently being dumped, a young and anxious assistant, Willow is ordered to aid the elusive husband of her high-powered boss for an unusual task.

BOY PRETTY*

Lauren Wheeler, Stafford - Drama 13:48Two self-conscious women go to extreme lengths to combat a bigoted, narcissistic man who triggers their ongoing struggle with body dysmorphia.

VELVET SMOOTH*

Noah Pescara, Richmond - Romance 9:45In the enchanting Quirk Hotel, a mysterious man and a captivating woman embark on a surreal journey of romance and intrigue, where reality blurs with fantasy, and a cosmic secret awaits within a briefcase.

* scheduled to appear

Vote for your favorite film to snag the Audience Choice Award! Stick around for the filmmaker talkback to hear behind-the-scenes stories and creative insights. Support diverse indie voices, get inspired, and grab your spot now—space is limited!

A ticket to this event grants access to the Short Circuit mainstage screening as well as an all-day pass to the Brews & Views Zone including our exhibitors area. This ticket does not grant access to any other mainstage screening. To take a deep dive and experience RFN Indie Fest with an all-access day pass, get your tickets .

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