Watch Now: Eight Short Films from Filmfort 2025

Filmmaker is proud to proceed our annual partnership with the Filmfort Film Festival by completely internet hosting eight quick movies from this 12 months’s lineup, which will likely be out there to view on our website via Saturday. The four-day competition, which happens throughout the Treefort Music Fest in Boise, Idaho, highlights an array of rising unbiased cinema. Alongside strong movie programming, Filmfort additionally options DIY panels and filmmaker Q&As within the coronary heart of the town’s downtown space.
See the Filmfort ’25 line-up here, and take a look at this 12 months’s number of movies under.
A Floresta
dir. Brooks Dierdorff
2024, USA/Brazil, 16 minutes
Synopsis: An experimental portrait of overlapping histories, extractive capitalism, rewilding, and the strain between nature and its illustration—all throughout the boundaries of Tijuca Nationwide Park in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Rooster Salad
dir. CK Thornton
2024, Experimental, 12min
Synopsis: On this Surrealist cinema poem, a girl processes the waves of grief and finds solace in turning into one together with her artwork.
Cliff
dir. Jess Anderson
2025, USA, 11 minutes
Synopsis: A momentous cliff attracts close to a pained lady as she makes an providing to her former self.
Grim All Day
dir. Dylan Pailes-Friedman
2024, Fiction, 15min
Synopsis: After unintentionally inflaming her failing relationship, a efficiency artist searches for consolation and intimacy in sudden locations.
Moonroof
dir. Philip Rabalais
2024, USA, 19 minutes
Synopsis: Would you relatively be a automotive, or a really deep gap? A film in regards to the thriller of friendship.
No Palms
dir. Joslyn Jensen
2024, Fiction, 4min
Synopsis: Over drinks, an outdated buddy reveals a masturbation method that should be skilled to be believed.
Summer season’s Finish
dir. Grant & Adam Conversano
2024, USA, 20 minutes
Synopsis: When an opportunity encounter on a relationship app reveals his father’s double life, a troubled younger man should face the parallels between his personal damaging patterns and his alcoholic father’s infidelity.
The Sweater
dir. Maziyar Khatam
2025, Canada, 9 minutes
Synopsis: Pressured into freely giving his garments, an emasculated younger man obsessively makes an attempt to reclaim his cherished sweater earlier than it vanishes into the donation abyss.