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"Almost Normal"

Won Best Director and Best Actor at the Avalon Film Festival.
Won Best Mobile Short At The Pegasus Film Awards.
Semi Finalist at Indie Short Fest and Cal Film Festival.
Finalist at Cine Vista Oasis Film Awards.
Honorable Mention at Absurd Film Festival.

  • Matthew Simon
    Director
  • Matthew Simon
    Writer
  • Jaci Simon
    Producer
  • Simon House Productions
    Producer
  • Matthew Simon
    Key Cast
    "Raymond Hallohan"
  • Jaci Simon
    Key Cast
    "Roberta Hallohan"
  • Brantley Simon
    Key Cast
    "Neighborhood kid 1"
  • Waylon Simon
    Key Cast
    "Neighborhood kid 2"
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Runtime:
    9 minutes 19 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    April 27, 2025
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Iphone XR
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Digital Cinema Package:
    Unavailable
  • Avalon Film Festival
    Marysville
    United States
    August 1, 2025
    North American Premiere
    Official Winner: Best Director and Best Actor
  • Pegasus Film Awards
    London
    United Kingdom
    January 12, 2026
    Best Mobile Film 2026
  • Cal Film Festival
    Los Angeles
    United States
    December 6, 2025
    Newcomer Shorts Semi Finalist
  • Indie Short Fest
    Los Angeles
    United States
    September 7, 2025
    Best Mobile Short Semi Finalist
  • Cine Vista Oasis Film Awards
    Jakarta
    Indonesia
    October 31, 2025
    Best Short Thriller Film Finalist
Director - Matthew Simon