A boy lives on a plot of forgotten land with his hermit father in rural Georgia. Hoping to reconcile his father's pain about the past, the young boy leaves for town to buy him a gift.
2013
Narrative Short
United States
Runtime:
17 minutes
Director:
Dan Carr
REIFF 2013
Daniel meets Mary at Bible Camp. Daniel develops a crush on her, and after the camps dance he is coerced by Mary into having sex.As camp draws to a close, Daniel attempts to reconcile the event that has hurt his faith and his relationship with Mary, who has become increasingly distant.
Narrative Feature
United States
Runtime:
1 hour(s)
43 minutes
Director:
John Gibson
REIFF 2013
A frontier preacher's life is destroyed when a gruesome power consumes the land; he now must make the choice to give in to ruin, or find his purpose in the fight against the mysterious undead. Joined by the town lawman (who has entirely different personal demons to confront), the two men learn the extremes they're willing to go to in order to make it to the next day, as well as the depths people will go to when they truly believe in something.
Animation
Australia
Runtime:
6 minutes
15 seconds
Director:
Ryan Grobins
REIFF 2013
Based on a true story set in 17th century Latvia, The Rose of Turaida tells of the tragedy of a beautiful young woman who makes the ultimate sacrifice for love and honour.
Narrative Short
United States
Runtime:
7 minutes
Director:
Ron Coons
REIFF 2013
Just when you think things can't get worse........ Life tosses you in the blender! Just Grate is a quirky short comedy about a young girl finding first love in the midst of a family gathering.
Documentary Short
United States
Runtime:
12 minutes
9 seconds
Director:
Matthew Fleischmann
REIFF 2013
The residents and small business owners of a small exurban town in New York State fight an incoming commercial giant in order to preserve their way of life.
Narrative Feature
United States
Runtime:
1 hour(s)
35 minutes
Director:
Katharyn Grant
REIFF 2013
It's 1974. Gloria Bethune faces a bleak existence after failing as a singer in New York. She retreats to her small hometown where she falls for a grifter, who claims to be the former manager of a famous Country singer. Through this flawed man's faith in her, Gloria's passion for singing is reborn, but she is pushed into uncharted territory.
Animation
United States
Runtime:
8 minutes
30 seconds
Director:
Derek Dolechek
REIFF 2013
Meet the Wattsons. They're spending some quality time together. In this short film, animation and live-action are combined to tell a story about a family of light bulbs.
Narrative Short
United States
Runtime:
21 minutes
Director:
Harrison Givens
REIFF 2013
After the death of his father, Henry Fleetwood embarks on a whimsical journey to find the meaning of life and death.
Narrative Feature
United States
Runtime:
1 hour(s)
30 minutes
Director:
Mickey Blaine
REIFF 2013
I'm Harry Clark comically deconstructs the discrepancies between a small time politician's politically correct sound bites and his politically incorrect lifestyle.