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🏆Congratulations to the BEYOND 2025 Audience Award Winner- Thank You For Your Time!
🎬In an unassuming HR office, April Moore sits down for her exit interview, determined to leave her job without rocking the boat. But when the interview veers into a surreal interrogation of her flaws, perceived and otherwise, the lines between reality and absurdity blur.
✏️Directed by Ricki "Ricasso" Nelson
See all of our award winners at 1:00 pm on Sun, Sep 14 at The Cary Theater!
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🏆Congratulations to the BEYOND 2025 award winner for Best NC Filmmaker Short - Hell In A Climate Haven!
🎬In the wake of Hurricane Helene, a woman searching for her emu, a man rescuing neighbors in a kayak, and local artists face the myth of safety in the mountains of North Carolina.
✏️Directed by Amelia Waldeck and Thomas Comick
See all of our award winners at 1:00 pm on Sun, Sep 14 at The Cary Theater!
#bcff2025 #BeyondFilmFestival #NCFilmmakers #ShortFilmAward #ClimateCinema #IndieFilmFest #CaryTheater #NorthCarolinaFilm #FilmCommunityNC #AwardWinningShort #FilmFestival2025 #UNCSchoolofArts
🏆Congratulations to the BEYOND 2025 award winner for Best Student Short - For The Love Of Cats!
🎬In the small mountain town of Barga, Italy, a group of four filmmakers speak with local cat lovers and immerse themselves in the unique world of street-trotting felines and Gattaras.
✏️Directed by Calvin Bowers
See all of our award winners at 1:00 pm on Sun, Sep 14 at The Cary Theater!
#bcff2025 #BeyondFilmFestival #StudentShortFilm #ForTheLoveOfCats #CatDocumentary #BargaItaly #FilmFestival2025 #CatLovers #IndieFilmmakers #AwardWinningShort #TheCaryTheater
🏆Congratulations to the BEYOND FILM FESTIVAL 2025 award winner for Best Documentary Short - Once Upon A Wetland!
🎬As restrictions tighten across the country, Durham, North Carolina preps for the annual Beaver Queen Pageant a campy, un-beaver-lievable celebration of LGBTQIA activism, environmental conservation, and outrageous critter cosplay.
✏️Directed by Elizabeth Miller-Derstine
See all of our award winners at 1:00 pm on Sun, Sep 14 at The Cary Theater!
#bcff2025 #BeyondFilmFestival #OnceUponAWetland #BestDocumentaryShort #DurhamNC #LGBTQIAStories #BeaverQueenPageant #IndieFilmAwards #CaryTheater #FilmFestival2025
🏆Congratulations to the BEYOND 2025 award winner for Best Narrative Short - For Every Breath!
🎬A young girl goes on an illicit scavenger hunt to find medication for her strung out grandmother.
✏️Directed by Erika Arlee
See all of our award winners at 1:00 pm on Sun, Sep 14 at The Cary Theater!
#bcff2025 #Beyond2025 #BestNarrativeShort #ForEveryBreath #CaryFilmFestival #ShortFilmAward #IndieFilm #FilmFestivalWinner #NarrativeShort #WomenDirectors #FilmCommunity #honeyheadfilms
🏆Congratulations to the BEYOND 2025 Grand Jury Award Winner for Best Screenplay - Burning Hammer!
🎬After his cruel and isolating punishment comes to an end, a pious, but headstrong boy living in a fundamentalist Christian foster home finds empowerment in a new religion: professional wrestling.
✏️Written by Dylan Wilson
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