DC Shorts Film Festival and Screenwriting Competition

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Best of DC Shorts – Show B

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Saturday, September 15 @ 9:00pm at US NAVY MEMORIAL
Saturday, September 15 @ 10:00pm at ATLAS PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
Saturday, September 15 @ 10:00pm at ANGELIKA FILM CENTER
Sunday, September 16 @ 8:00pm at US NAVY MEMORIAL
Sunday, September 16 @ 8:00pm at ATLAS PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
Sunday, September 16 @ 6:00pm at ANGELIKA FILM CENTER

Catch the award winners selected by the jury — and chosen by audience vote — in two very special showcases. These shows always sell out — so get your tickets early online. The shows are approximately 100 minutes long.

Waiting on a Train

Waiting on a Train

A man sits on a bench waiting for a train to finally arrive.

Tiny Miny Magic

Tiny Miny Magic

Don't get carried away when anonymously courting the mailman.

The Capital Buzz

The Capital Buzz

Out of sight of local authorities and neighbors, amateur beekeepers are setting out to propagate bees all across Washington, D.C.

Paraíso (Paradise)

Paraíso (Paradise)

Three immigrant window cleaners risk their lives every day rappelling Chicago's tallest skyscrapers.

Junior

Junior

Seven years after a police raid gone wrong, a detective is confronted with the consequence of his past mistake.

Guang

Guang

On his way to a job interview, an autistic man is distracted by his true passion.

Good Karma $1

Good Karma $1

A project to understand the world's simplest form of communication turns into a lesson of generosity.

Friend Request Pending

Friend Request Pending

Two mature friends learn the pitfalls and problems of using social networking to woo the local choirmaster.

Cockatoo

Cockatoo

On the six-month anniversary of his break-up, Michael orders a girl from an agency to recreate his failed relationship.  

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