Screening #6 – A Local Vision
Screening #6 – A Local Vision
Silver Spot
300 SE 3rd St #100, Miami, FL 33131
Sunday, November 15th / 3:00 PM
This program celebrates the diverse voices of Miami’s local filmmaking community. While their stories may unfold in Miami or far beyond its borders, these filmmakers share a connection to the city they call home. Together, these shorts showcase the unique perspectives, experiences, and creative visions emerging from Miami’s vibrant film community.
PURCHASE TICKETS
Dir. By Nick Nottebaum – Narrative – 15:36 Min – USA
To fulfill the dying wish of her condo’s beloved HOA president, lovable slacker Vicki Valencia reluctantly runs to take his place. But in a haze of grief and a few too many drinks, she accidentally enters her island’s mayoral race instead. As her slightly lewd flyer campaign gains traction, Vicki finds herself with a real shot at an upset victory.
Dir. By Alexander Gordillo – Narrative – 10:29 Min – Venezuela
As she steps out of her apartment, a woman becomes trapped within the stairwell threshold of her building, descending into a loop where time and space begin to collapse. Haunted by piercing memories and the weight of unresolved grief, she must confront her deepest insecurities to accept the inevitable: a farewell that will mark the end of her emotional captivity.
Dir. By Jessica Bachman – Narrative – 8:18 Min – Serbia
In a remote Serbian village, a young woman is forced into a secret pagan ritual known as a Black Wedding, where she must marry a corpse so his soul can find peace.
Dir. By Aarón Vega Granados – Narrative – 14:08 Min – USA
Marta seems cursed in love, with a string of disastrous exes proving that sometimes it’s better to be alone than badly accompanied. After trading dating horror stories with her best friend Liz, the two decide to turn to a Hialeah botanica for a love spell. Armed with sweet ingredients and a bottle of wine, they prepare their “brujo” and head to Miami Beach at 5 a.m. to make their offering. Whether or not the spell works, Marta and Liz discover they may already have what they need: each other.
Dir. By David Narbeki – Music Video– 4:15 Min – USA
From the album ViceVersa, a song about love, resilience, and the quiet strength to stand by someone through it all.
Dir. By Luz Alejandra Perez – Narrative– 11:24 Min – USA
A closeted high school ballerina struggles to choose between the acceptance of others or herself, putting her secret relationship at risk.
Dir. By Ana Kiri – Narrative– 14:46 Min – USA
Two childhood friends from Ukraine reunite by chance in Miami after years apart — one a war veteran, the other an immigrant who fled to survive. As they share one evening, buried emotions resurface, revealing the deep divide between those who lived through the war and those who watched from afar. In Between is a poignant short film about PTSD, memory, and the invisible distance between two souls who no longer see the world the same way.