Comedic Shorts
Friday, May 1 – 6:30pm
For a collection of films, hoping to make you laugh, there sure is a lot of death here. These films get stranger as the program progresses, until you wonder about the fabric of reality itself.

Undeletable
Narrative • Comedy/Drama • UK • 2025
7 Minutes
Emma struggles to leave a difficult phone message.
Director: Benjamin Blaine, Christopher Blaine
Writer: Benjamin Blaine
Cast: Sophia Di Martino, Elizabeth Elvin
Producers: Benjamin Blaine, Christopher Blaine
Cinematographer: Christopher Blaine
Editor: Benjamin Blaine, Christopher Blaine



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Narrative • Comedy • Spain • 2025
2 Minutes
A bell rings. An unexpected visit…
Director: Daniel Chamorro
Writer: Daniel Chamorro
Cast: Julen Clarke, Daniel Chamorro
Producers: Daniel Chamorro
Executive Producers: Daniel Chamorro
Cinematographer: Larry Balboa
Editor: Daniel Chamorro
Composer: Roberto Bazán
Public Contact: Alfonso Díaz
Email Address: info@lineupshorts.com



Tacocunr
Narrative • Comedy • USA • 2024
2 Minutes
One woman’s valiant attempt to log into her email.
Director: Erin Brown Thomas
Writer: Erin Brown Thomas
Cast: Shannon Gisela
Producers: Erin Brown Thomas, Elle Shaw



Dating Mark Silcox
Narrative • Comedy • UK • 2025
12 Minutes
Unable to get a second date, Mark Silcox attempts to find love by learning to be funny. But could his joking go too far?
Director: Joe Lycett
Writer: Joe Lycett
Cast: Mark Silcox, Katherine Parkinson
Producers: Fleur Bell-Hendriks
Cinematographer: Aaron Adrian Rogers
Editor: Ash Allen
Composer: Debonair Social Club
Public Contact: Festival Formula
Email Address: submissions@festivalformula.com



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Narrative • Comedy • USA • 2023
11 Minutes
Two people on a first date mask and ignore their insecurities until an event forces them to say what they’re really thinking.
Director: Erin Brown Thomas
Writer: Olivia Haller
Cast: Olivia Haller, Hunter Stiebel, Ciarra Krohne
Producers: Olivia Haller
Festivals: IndyShorts
Cleveland



Out For Delivery
Narrative • Comedy/Drama • USA • 2025
16 Minutes
When terminally ill Joanna makes the difficult decision to pursue end of life options through the Death With Dignity law, the systems set up to make her death peaceful and dignified become the opposite.
Director: Chelsea Christer
Writer: Chelsea Christer
Cast: Deanna Rooney, Martin Starr, DeMorge Brown, John Ross Bowie
Producers: Clinton Trucks, Alexa Rocero
Festivals: Sundance
SXSW



No Clean Hammer
Narrative • Comedy • USA/Bosnia • 2025
16 Minutes
No Clean Hammer follows Izet, a solitary man from Bosnia, as he drives from Tuzla to Sweden to recover his mother’s body. Based on a story passed down generations in diaspora, the short unfolds as folktale, capturing the surreal and absurdist aftermath of the Bosnian wars.
Director: Brent Butler
Writer: Brent Butler
Cast: Irfan Kasumović, Elmir Krivalić, Eric Burns, Arman Kutić, Enisa Šuman, Halida Miladinović, Goran Kosić
Producers: Damir Vukovljak, Ajdin Hasanić, Brent Butler, Nicholas Veneroso
Cinematographer: Daniel Gomez
Editor: Dustin Muenchow & Nicholas Gallucci
Composer: Shane Winter
Public Contact: Brent Butler
Email Address: brent@disorbetto.com

Baby Tooth
Narrative • Comedy • USA • 2025
6 Minutes
A young woman puts out an advertisement for two things: to sell her Grandad’s boat, and for someone to pull out her baby tooth.
Director: Olivia Accardo
Writer: Olivia Accardo
Cast: Dakota Bouher, KeithRoy Chrismon
Producers: Kristen Politis, Sofia Snyder
Festivals: Tribeca



Ring Ring
Narrative • Comedy • USA • 2025
12 Minutes
The simple mistake of tossing wedding rings into a trash compactor spirals into a fight for survival when the best man dives in after the rings and finds himself about to be crushed.
Director: Lucas Xavier Simes
Writer: Lucas Xavier Simes
Cast: Keenan Odenkirk
Producers: Lincoln Rogers, Andrew McComb, Nathan Carlberg



Irrelevant
Narrative • Comedy • Spain • 2025
4 Minutes
Julián Expósito’s life lacks the extraordinary. The days go by with indifference, submerged in apathy, and nothing is a stimulus any more, not even this short film.
Director: Joel Munu
Writer: Joel Munu, Esther Sala Bittoun
Cast: Carles Bigorra Quero, Laia González Martí, Albert Tejero Merino, Bilal Belkheir, Marina Rúbies Ballarin
Producers: Joel Munu
