2017 Winter Film Awards Official Selections

WFA 2017 Indie Film Festival

6th Annual Winter Film Awards Indie Film Festival Feb 23-Mar 4 in NYC

88 Films, 16 Awards, 1 Fantastic Week!

New York City’s rapidly growing Winter Film Awards (WFA) Indie Film Festival, now in its sixth year, is establishing itself as a dynamic celebration of emerging filmmakers from around the world. The ten days will be jam-packed with screenings at Cinema Village (22 E 12th Street, New York NY 10003) , discussion panels and parties, all culminating in our glittering awards ceremony on March 4 at the beautiful Club 230Fifth. We’re delighted to include 88 really awesome films from 30 countries!

The WFA team is proud to announce programming for their upcoming Festival and Awards Ceremony.

48Z

48Z

Director
Nicholas Tino Ortiz
Country
United States
Genre
Short
Minutes
6
A Passion of Gold and Fire

A Passion of Gold and Fire

Director
Sébastien Pins
Country
Belgium
Genre
Documentary
Minutes
6
The Isolated Incident

An Isolated Incident

Director
Jamaal Hepher
Country
Ecuador, United Kingdom
Genre
Short
Minutes
8
Artun

Artun

Director
Guðmundur Arnar Guðmundsson
Country
Iceland
Genre
Short
Minutes
21
be afraid

Be Afraid

Director
Drew Gabreski
Country
United States
Genre
Horror
Minutes
96
beyond the curtain

Beyond the Curtain

Director
Haixu Liu
Country
United States, China
Genre
Short
Minutes
27
Blank, the Bird

Blank, the Bird

Director
Cece (Yihui) Jiao
Country
United States
Genre
Animated
Minutes
2
blinding

Blinding

Director
Lonnie Lynn Iske
Country
United States
Genre
Music Video
Minutes
4
Boulevard Of Broken Dreams

Boulevard of Broken Dreams

Director
Meng Guo
Country
United States
Genre
Short
Minutes
5
Bridge

Bridge

Director
Amit Ranjan Biswas
Country
India
Genre
Feature
Minutes
101
Cheerleader

Cheerleader

Director
Irving Franco
Country
United States
Genre
Feature
Minutes
70
commune

Commune

Director
Thomas Perrett
Country
United Kingdom
Genre
Horror
Minutes
17
Concurrence

Concurrence

Director
Tom Cassese
Country
United States
Genre
Short
Minutes
4
creedmoria

Creedmoria

Director
Alicia Slimmer
Country
United States
Genre
Feature
Minutes
91
dancing in water

Dancing In Water

Director
Zahra Jafari
Country
Iran
Genre
Short
Minutes
15
Dead Awake

Dead Awake

Director
Phillip Guzman
Country
United States
Genre
Horror
Minutes
99
Enora

Enora

Director
Sami Khadraoui, Benoît Monney
Country
Switzerland
Genre
Short
Minutes
27
Entropic

Entropic

Director
Sebastian Savino
Country
United States
Genre
Short
Minutes
12
Eye For An Eye

Eye for an Eye

Director
Steve Bache, Mahyar Goudarzi, Louise Peter
Country
Germany
Genre
Animated
Minutes
4
Feeling Wanted

Feeling Wanted

Director
Yasmin Mistry
Country
United States
Genre
Documentary
Minutes
14
four day weekend

Four Day Weekend

Director
Nicole Jones
Country
United States
Genre
Short
Minutes
20
freemales

Freemales

Director
Stephanie Jaclyn
Country
Australia
Genre
Web Series
Minutes
19
F*ck You Jessica Blair

Fuck You Jessica Blair

Director
Karni Haneman
Country
Israel
Genre
Feature
Minutes
80
Good Friday

Good Friday

Director
Sal Rinella
Country
United States
Genre
Short
Minutes
30
Hands of Love

Hands of Love

Director
Jimmie weidemann, Ronni Garner
Country
Denmark
Genre
Music Video
Minutes
4
Heavy Objects

Heavy Objects

Director
Fletcher Crossman
Country
United States
Genre
Feature
Minutes
60
Home

Home

Director
Jeremiah Kipp
Country
United States
Genre
Music Video
Minutes
4
hows your prostate

How’s Your Prostate?

Director
Jeanne Paturle, Cécile Rousset
Country
France
Genre
Animated
Minutes
4
in the distance

In The Distance

Director
Florian Grolig
Country
Germany
Genre
Animated
Minutes
8
in the moog

In the Moog

Director
Robert Lyons, Meghan Loeb
Country
United States
Genre
Music Video
Minutes
4
It Wants to be Born

It Wants to be Born

Director
Fil Santos
Country
Canada
Genre
Horror
Minutes
7
Laid to Rest

Laid to Rest

Director
Jennifer Valdes
Country
United States
Genre
Horror
Minutes
8
Let's Go

Let’s Go

Director
Jaya Easwar Ragavan, Karthikeyan Anandaselvam, Arvin Thaaran Vallithan
Country
Malaysia
Genre
Music Video
Minutes
6
Lila

Lila

Director
Carlos Lascano
Country
Argentina, Spain
Genre
Animated
Minutes
9
Little Dude Anthem

Little Dude Anthem

Director
Ben Giroux
Country
United States
Genre
Music Video
Minutes
5
Massive Attack: Live With Me

Live with Me

Director
Amirhossein Kotobzadeh
Country
Iran
Genre
Music Video
Minutes
5
Lucky 13

Lucky 13

Director
Louise Bartolotta
Country
United States
Genre
Short
Minutes
12
Meeting with the Leaf

Meeting with the Leaf

Director
Fazlollah Tari
Country
Iran
Genre
Documentary
Minutes
14
Menstruation

Menstruation

Director
Dorothy Wallace
Country
United States
Genre
Web Series
Minutes
4
moon of a sleepless night

Moon of a Sleepless Night

Director
Takeshi Yashiro
Country
Japan
Genre
Animated
Minutes
25
Moral Compass

Moral Compass

Director
Kylie Garcelon
Country
United States
Genre
Short
Minutes
15
my kingdom

My Kingdom

Director
Debra Solomon
Country
United States
Genre
Animated
Minutes
4
My Life I Don't Want

My Life I Don’t Want

Director
Nyan Kyal Say
Country
Myanmar
Genre
Animated
Minutes
12
NAMCAR Night Race

NAMCAR Night Race Official Music Video

Director
Lance Khazei
Country
United States
Genre
Music Video
Minutes
3
Nerdvana

Nerdvana: The Web Series

Director
Tito Guillen
Country
Canada
Genre
Web Series
Minutes
10
NOMA Forgiving Apartheid

Noma: Forgiving Apartheid

Director
Sarah Townsend
Country
United Kingdom, South Africa
Genre
Documentary
Minutes
37
one way or another

One Way Or Another

Director
Lonnie Lynn Iske, Jenny Vause
Country
United States
Genre
Music Video
Minutes
4
Peaceful Life

Peaceful Life

Director
Sébastien Bellaval
Country
France
Genre
Music Video
Minutes
5
Perfect

Perfect

Director
Jérémie Battaglia
Country
Canada, Brazil
Genre
Documentary
Minutes
77
phage

Phage

Director
Frisly Soberanis
Country
United States
Genre
Short
Minutes
6
Pulling the Plug

Pulling the Plug

Director
Meltem Bozoflu
Country
Turkey
Genre
Feature
Minutes
100
Quarries

Quarries

Director
Nils Taylor
Country
United States
Genre
Horror
Minutes
83
Rabbit Blood

Rabbit Blood

Director
Yagmur Altan
Country
Turkey
Genre
Animated
Minutes
5
Rain the Color Blue

Rain the Color Blue with a Little Red in it

Director
Christopher Kirkley
Country
Niger
Genre
Feature
Minutes
75
Rainbow Party

Rainbow Party

Director
Eva Sigurdardottir
Country
Iceland
Genre
Short
Minutes
16
robot dreams made flesh

Robot Dreams Made Flesh

Director
Robert Lyons, Michael Sullivan
Country
United States
Genre
Music Video
Minutes
5
rosario

Rosario

Director
Marlén Ríos-Farjat
Country
Mexico
Genre
Short
Minutes
10
Roxy

Roxy

Director
Fabien Colas
Country
Luxembourg
Genre
Short
Minutes
9
samurai 2

Samurai Two

Director
Norihiro Mizukami
Country
United States
Genre
Short
Minutes
7
Shoot Me Nicely

Shoot Me Nicely

Director
Elias Plagianos
Country
United States
Genre
Web Series
Minutes
20
Single Rules

Single Rules

Director
Matthew Mahoney
Country
United States
Genre
Web Series
Minutes
11
Sista in the Brotherhood

Sista in the Brotherhood

Director
Dawn Jones Redstone
Country
United States
Genre
Short
Minutes
21
Sociopaths

Sociopaths

Director
A.T.
Country
Japan
Genre
Short
Minutes
5
Soldier Bee

Soldier Bee

Director
Alex Hardy
Country
United Kingdom
Genre
Short
Minutes
20
Stitched

Stitched

Director
Heather A Taylor
Country
United States
Genre
Short
Minutes
4
stone story

Stone Story

Director
Jean-André Fourestié
Country
Canada
Genre
Documentary
Minutes
89
Suicide

Suicide

Director
Molly Kinsale Ratermann
Country
United States
Genre
Short
Minutes
28
challenger mission

The Challenger Mission: South Atlantic

Director
Lizette Gesuden
Country
United States
Genre
Documentary
Minutes
10
The Corpse Series

The Corpse Series

Director
James Button, Kristaps Kazaks
Country
United Kingdom
Genre
Horror
Minutes
28
The Curious Life Of Piter Eustaquio Rengifo Uculmana

The Curious Life of Piter Eustaquio Rengifo Uculmana

Director
Gianfranco Annichini
Country
Peru
Genre
Documentary
Minutes
72
the Healer

The Healer

Director
Jaime Mateus-Tique
Country
United States
Genre
Short
Minutes
15
The Light Thief

The Light Thief

Director
Eva Daoud
Country
Spain, Bahrain
Genre
Horror
Minutes
19
The Partitioned

The Partitioned

Director
Schyler Tillett
Country
United States
Genre
Web Series
Minutes
7
The Perfumist

The Perfumist

Director
The Fab Four
Country
United States
Genre
Animated
Minutes
2
The Queen Bee

The Queen Bee

Director
Kristine Rande
Country
Norway
Genre
Short
Minutes
5
The Thief

The Thief

Director
Kristine Rande
Country
Norway
Genre
Short
Minutes
5
The Vanity

The Vanity

Director
Benjamin Myers
Country
United States
Genre
Horror
Minutes
13
To Dream

To Dream

Director
Nicole Albarelli
Country
United Kingdom
Genre
Feature
Minutes
67
Tokyo Cosmo

Tokyo Cosmo

Director
Takahiro Miyauchi
Country
Japan
Genre
Animated
Minutes
5
Train Drivers Diary

Train Driver’s Diary

Director
Milos Radovic
Country
Serbia
Genre
Feature
Minutes
85
Two Guys

Two Guys

Director
Michael Kohlbrenner, Bart Cortright
Country
United States
Genre
Web Series
Minutes
13
up on a cloud

Up On A Cloud

Director
Peter Steineck
Country
United States
Genre
Music Video
Minutes
3
Viral Beauty

Viral Beauty

Director
David Tyson Lam
Country
United States
Genre
Feature
Minutes
89
vive la mort

Vive La Mort

Director
Thomas A. Welte
Country
Germany, Austria
Genre
Feature
Minutes
108
wanderlust

Wanderlust

Director
Barnaby Boulton
Country
United Kingdom
Genre
Short
Minutes
10
wannabe

Wannabe

Director
Jamaal Stone
Country
United States
Genre
Short
Minutes
7
woman with violin

Woman With Violin

Director
Mariam Bakashvili
Country
United States
Genre
Short
Minutes
19
Zero M2

Zero M2

Director
Matthieu Landour
Country
France
Genre
Short
Minutes
19
zombies

Zombies

Director
Sebastian Dietsch
Country
Argentina
Genre
Horror
Minutes
9

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