Best in the Globe 2 - Top Narrative Shorts Sponsored by Rooster High Productions
Thursday, August 14, 2025 8:15 PM @ The Globe
- Seating is limited for this screening. Please be aware that our policy for attending all film screenings is first come, first serve.
- Please be aware that the screening location at this venue has stairs, and may not be handicap accessible.
Witness the latest and greatest short films from around the globe.
Sponsored by Rooster High Production
About our title sponsor:
Rooster High is your strategic goal-driven storytelling partner through podcasts, talking-head media, and brand messaging tools.
We are located in Athens, Georgia.
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An Artist's Curse See Film Listing
When a malevolent creature resides inside the artwork of a 10 year old girl, fate is sealed, with trauma from her childhood echoing across her life.
Showings:
| Premiere: | US Premiere |
| Year: | 2024 |
| Runtime: | 10 minutes |
| Country: | Australia |
| Language: | English |
| Director: | Steven J Mihaljevich |
| Producer: | Jay Jay Jegathesan |
| Screenwriter: | Steven J Mihaljevich |
| Cast: | Jay Jay Jegathesan, Georgia Eyres, Valentina Blagojevic, Mani Shanks, Simon Carter |
| Cinematographer: | Shane Piggott |
| Editor: | Steven J Mihaljevich |
Cleaner See Film Listing
Ektoras works as a pest control technician during the day.
Showings:
| Premiere: | US Premiere |
| Year: | 2024 |
| Runtime: | 18 minutes |
| Country: | Greece |
| Language: | Greek |
| Director: | Kostas Gerampinis |
| Producer: | Christos Giannakopoulos |
| Screenwriter: | Kostas Gerampinis |
| Cast: | Alexis Arampatzidis, Christina Christodoulou |
Cry Damn It Cry See Film Listing
A man has never been able to cry or make any other emotional expression. While he's broke, he's offered 50,000 dollars to attend a funeral and fake crying at it. Now he has to find a way to cry.
Showings:
| Premiere: | World Premiere |
| Year: | |
| Runtime: | 13 minutes |
| Country: | Hong Kong |
| Language: | Mandarin Chinese, Cantonese |
| Subtitles: | English |
| Director: | Shawn Tang |
| Producer: | Shawn Tang, Larissa Wang |
| Screenwriter: | Shawn Tang |
| Cast: | Chak Yin Lee |
Diving Into Tramontana See Film Listing
"Diving Into Tramontana" is a captivating blend of dance and mime set to an original song of the same name.
Showings:
| Year: | 2024 |
| Runtime: | 5 minutes |
| Country: | Netherlands |
| Language: | English |
| Director: | Lana Crnogorčić |
| Producer: | Lana Crnogorčić |
| Screenwriter: | Lana Crnogorčić, Nina Peruško |
| Cast: | Nina Peruško, Belle van der Vlist, Nilah Dönszelmann, Luke Remmerswaal, Sanne Hannink |
Petunia See Film Listing
A broke twenty-something scrambles to pay the vet bill for his dying cat.
Showings:
| Premiere: | Georgia Premiere |
| Year: | 2025 |
| Runtime: | 10 minutes |
| Country: | United States |
| Language: | English |
| Director: | Alec C. Cohen |
| Producer: | Zach Williams, Austin Rodgers, Blake Raya, Monica Moon, Francisco Hudson, Jonathan DeGuzman |
| Screenwriter: | Alec C. Cohen |
| Cast: | Alec C. Cohen, Alycia Cooper, Jake Thomas, Sally Schuab, Laura Richardson, Barry Cohen, Stephen Lyons, Jonathan Deguzman II |
The Cause Of The Accident That Started The Fire See Film Listing
A young director (Berta Prieto “Autodefensa”) goes through a creative crisis while filming the movie she’s directing.
Showings:
| Year: | 2025 |
| Runtime: | 9 minutes |
| Country: | Spain |
| Language: | Spanish |
| Subtitles: | English |
| Director: | Lope Serrano |
| Producer: | Cristina Sánchez |
| Screenwriter: | Santiago Ruffa, Davis Silis, Lope Serrano |
| Cast: | Barbara Lennie, Berta Pierto, Karla Sofia Gascon, Albert Serra, Omar Ayuso, Miguel Herran, J.A Bayona |
| Editor: | Carlos Font Clos |