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Season

2011 Award Winning Films

Film Info

Splitsville



United States
Comedy
00:15:02
Season:2011

Released:2006
Directed by
J. Bretton Truett		Written by
J. Bretton Truett and Craig Belanger		Produced by
Bess Wiley		Edited by
J. Bretton Truett

Shortz! Award WinnerWinner - 3rd Place Audience Choice

An exceptionally shitty day for one very pissed off guy.

Dinner for Four



United States
Drama, Thriller
00:06:21
Season:2011

Released:2010
Directed by
Nathan Carter		Written by
Christopher Madrigal		Produced by
Christopher Madrigal		Edited by
Andrew Lin

Shortz! Award WinnerWinner - 2nd Place Audience Choice

A pleasant dinner leads to a budding friendship between new neighbors.

Bad Neighbor



United States
Comedy
00:01:58
Season:2011

Released:2011
Directed by
Abel Mora		Written by
Nathan Brick		Produced by
Michael Dobson		Edited by
Mario Johnson

Shortz! Award WinnerWinner - 1st Place Brief

Everyone has that one neighbor. That neighbor that is always borrowing something and never bringing it back. This neighbor takes it to a whole new level.

Buster Jones: The Movie



United States
Comedy
00:05:12
Season:2011

Released:2010
Directed by
Dylan Hobor		Written by
Dylan Hobor		Produced by
Flax Glor, Dylan Hobor, Terry Hopkins, Robert Parham		Edited by
Flax Glor

Shortz! Award WinnerWinner - 1st Place Audience Choice

"Buster Jones: The Movie" details the adventures of an African-American minor league basketball star that is also trained in the martial arts. After his cousin Bootsy is murdered by weapons dealers from Asia, Buster finds himself thrown into a turbulent battle with an organized terrorist ring. These pursuits lead Buster to the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles where he finds himself plunged into the ultimate fight to save the fate of the free world.