ZIFF25: Short Film Block 1: Beneath the Surface

Name: ZIFF25: Short Film Block 1: Beneath the Surface
Start: 2025-02-25T15:00:00-07:00
Location: SCERA

Schedule

Tue, 25 Feb, 2025 at 03:00 pm

UTC-07:00

Location

SCERA | Orem, UT

Join us at the 24th Annual Zions Indie Film Fest, where filmmakers and movie enthusiasts come together for a 6-day celebration featuring an array of local and international talent.
Don’t miss . . . .
Short Film Block 1: Beneath the Surface
Tuesday, February 25th
3:00 pm | Clarke Grand Theater
DESCRIPTION: Beneath the Surface Short Film Block 1 presents a high-action collection of five captivating short films. Each work explores profound themes like forgiveness, redemption, reconnection, acceptance, and secrets. These brilliant filmmakers delve into the human experience, revealing hidden depths and emotional journeys that resonate deeply.
Films include:
The Pact - 9 Min
Directors: Josh Harbin & Nicole Keith
DESCRIPTION: A group of friends, not wanting to expose their secrets, face questions from a detective about the disappearance of another friend.
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Daughter of the Plains - 38 Min
Director: Douglas A. Cunningham (Q&A)
DESCRIPTION: World-renowned film actress Alison Fox returns to her rural hometown in Montana hoping to reconnect with the son she abandoned for fame 20 years earlier.
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The Fourth Star - 15 Min
Director: Carrie Anne Hunt
DESCRIPTION: An estranged couple comes to terms with their daughter's death on the eve of her birthday. Pulled apart by what they love most, Carolyn and Bruce are forced into a situation where they must face what was left unspoken in order to reconcile.
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When One Door Closes - 10 Min
Director: Madeline Bradley
DESCRIPTION: In an attempt to reconcile with her adult daughter, a woman begins her journey to redemption for how she acted as a mother.
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I'll Never Forget - 31 min
Director: Rob Diamond (Q&A)
DESCRIPTION: As part of her healing journey with survivor's guilt, a woman finds the courage to visit the parents of the young man who rescued her. Each of them is hoping to find peace and understanding amidst a horrific tragedy.
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Q&A to follow with filmmakers and cast members.
Click HERE to purchase individual tickets for this film. https://zionsindie.info/ShortFilmBk1Tickets
Click HERE to see a list of the 2025 Zions Indie Film Fest lineup
https://www.zionsindiefilmfest.com/2025-films
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