Experiencing Interruptions?

In the Backseat

Two friends find themselves in a monetary predicament, so they start robbing apartments for some quick cash.

  • Harry Waldman
    Director
  • Harry Waldman
    Writer
  • Harry Waldman
    Producer
  • Seamus McMahon
    Key Cast
    "Jeff"
  • Ryan Keem
    Key Cast
    "John"
  • Sierra Buffum
    Key Cast
    "Kim"
  • Vinny DeGaetano
    Key Cast
    "Kevin"
  • Ali McGarel
    Key Cast
    "Amy"
  • Mike Respeto
    Key Cast
    "Kenny"
  • Mike Cox
    Key Cast
    "Stranger #1"
  • Nick Bernthal
    Key Cast
    "Stranger #2"
  • Csmmy Ylo
    Key Cast
    "Stranger #3"
  • Lauren Nitto
    Key Cast
    "Stranger #4"
  • Lance Eliot Adams
    Cinematography
  • Lauren Nitto
    Assistant Director
  • Cammy Ylo
    Production Manager
  • Ludovico Basile
    Graphic Designer
  • Bruce Waldman
    Storyboard Artist
  • William Ray
    Boom Operator/Sound Mixer
  • Harry Waldman
    Film Editor
  • Mike Respeto
    Production Assistant
  • Nick Bernthal
    Production Assistant
  • Harry Waldman
    Location Manager
  • Harry Waldman
    Production Designer
  • Harry Waldman
    Craft Services
  • Kevin MacLeod
    Music
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Runtime:
    15 minutes
  • Production Budget:
    1,250 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Athvikvaruni International Film Festival
    Chennai, Tamil Nadu
    India
    May 19, 2023
    WINNER - Best Thriller Short Film
  • Morgana Film Festival
    Online
    Italy
    July 17, 2023
    Honorable Mention - Best Short / Nominee - Best Director / Best Cast Ensemble
  • New York Movie Awards
    New York
    United States
    May 28, 2023
    World Premiere
    Honorable Mention
  • Triloka International Filmfare Awards
    Coonoor, Tamil Nadu
    India
    May 26, 2023
    WINNER - Best Narrative Short Film / Best Actor - Seamus McMahon
  • Spring Time International Film Festival
    Kolkata, West Bengal
    India
    June 25, 2023
    WINNER - Best Actor - Ryan Keem & Vinny DeGaetano
  • Best Shorts Competition
    La Jolla, California
    United States
    June 20, 2023
    WINNER - Best Film Short / Best Actor: Leading - Ryan Keem
  • Makizhmithran International Film Festival
    Alampattu
    India
    June 7, 2023
    WINNER - Best Editor / Best Actor - Seamus McMahon
  • Goldcrest International Film Festival
    Online
    India
    May 13, 2023
    WINNER - Best Thriller Short Film / Best Actor - Vinny DeGaetano / Best Actress - Sierra Buffum
  • Mokkho International Film Festival
    Reddiarpalayam, Pondicherry
    India
    June 8, 2023
    WINNER - Best Director / Best Actor - Ryan Keem
  • Tamizhagam International Film Festival
    Chennai, Tamil Nadu
    India
    May 17, 2023
    WINNER - Best Thriller Short Film / Best Actress Short Film - Sierra Buffum
  • Crown Point International Film Festival
    Chicago, Illinois
    United States
    June 2, 2023
    WINNER - Best Thriller
  • Tagore International Film Festival
    Birbhum, West Bengal
    India
    May 23, 2023
    WINNER - Best Crime Short Film / Best Actor - Seamus McMahon
  • Medusa Film Festival
    Online
    United States
    May 31, 2023
    WINNER - Best Actor - Seamus McMahon
  • Sittannavasal International Film Festival
    Chennai, Tamil Nadu
    India
    May 23, 2023
    WINNER - Best Thriller Short Film
  • Global Short Film Festival
    Online
    Singapore
    May 23, 2023
    WINNER - Best Thriller Short Film / Best Actor - Seamus McMahon / Best Actress - Sierra Buffum
  • Bharatha Desam International Film Festival
    Chennai, Tamil Nadu
    India
    May 24, 2023
    India Premiere
    WINNER - Best International Short Film / Best Editor / Best Actor - Vinny DeGaetano / Best Actress - Sierra Buffum / Special Jury Award - Ryan Keem / Special Mention Award - Seamus McMahon
  • Black Swan International Film Festival
    Kolkata, West Bengal
    India
    May 25, 2023
    WINNER - Best Debut Filmmaker / Best Actor - Seamus McMahon
  • Gangtok International Film Festival
    Gangtok, Sikkim
    India
    May 25, 2023
    WINNER - Best Crime Short Film / Best Actor - Seamus McMahon
  • Golden Fern Film Awards
    Darjeeling, West Bengal
    India
    May 31, 2023
    WINNER - Best Crime Short Film / Best Actor - Seamus McMahon
  • Nitiin International Film Festival
    Simpang Ampat, Pulau Pinang
    Malaysia
    May 24, 2023
    WINNER - Best Thriller Short Film
  • Deccan International Cine Carnival
    Srikalahasti, Andhra Pradesh
    India
    June 1, 2023
    WINNER - Best Crime Short Film / Best Actor - Ryan Keem
  • Riservati Pictures Film Festival
    Online
    United Kingdom
    May 31, 2023
    Nominee - Best Short Laugh
  • Liber Films International Festival
    Athina
    Greece
    March 4, 2024
    Honorable Mention - Best Thriller
  • Rameshwaram International Film Festival
    Chennai, Tamil Nadu
    India
    May 31, 2023
    WINNER - Best Actor - Ryan Keem
  • Golden Sparrow International Film Festival
    Sirkali, Tamil Nadu
    India
    June 3, 2023
    WINNER - Best International Short Film
  • Filmzen International Film Competition
    Paris
    France
    May 30, 2023
    WINNER - Best Actor - Ryan Keem / Vinny DeGaetano / Seamus McMahon
  • Close Film Festival
    East Azerbaijan, Tabriz
    Iran, Islamic Republic of
    May 31, 2023
    WINNER - Best Action / Crime Short Film / Best Poster
  • Indian Independent Film Festival
    Kolkata, West Bengal
    India
    June 4, 2023
    Official Selection
  • Knight of the Reel Awards
    Hyderabad, Telangana
    India
    June 4, 2023
    WINNER - Best Crime Short Film / Best Actor - Seamus McMahon
  • Krimson Horyzon International Film Festival
    Kolkata, West Bengal
    India
    May 31, 2023
    WINNER - Best Actor - Seamus McMahon
  • Poombukar Independent Film Festival
    Mayiladuthurai , Tamil Nadu
    India
    May 29, 2023
    WINNER - Best Actor - Vinny DeGaetano
  • Hollywood Blvd. Film
    Online
    United States
    May 31, 2023
    WINNER - Best Actor - Seamus McMahon
  • Vitara International Film Festival
    Riyadh, Riyadh
    Saudi Arabia
    June 4, 2023
    WINNER - Best Editor / Best Actor - Seamus McMahon
  • Diamond Bell International Film Festival
    Chennai, Tamil Nadu
    India
    June 28, 2023
    WINNER - Best Supporting Actor - Ryan Keem & Vinny DeGaetano
  • Indo Singapore International Film Festival
    Kallal, Tamil Nadu
    India
    July 3, 2023
    WINNER - Best Supporting Actor - Ryan Keem
  • Calcutta International Cult Film Festival
    Kolkata, West Bengal
    India
    June 5, 2023
    WINNER - Best Actor - Ryan Keem
  • 4theatre selection.
    Online
    United States
    July 2, 2023
    Online Premiere
    Official Selection
  • Green Island International Film Festival
    Chennai, Tamil Nadu
    India
    June 5, 2023
    WINNER - Best Editing-Short Film / Best Actor-Short Film - Ryan Keem & Vinny DeGaetano
  • Royaloak International Film Festival
    Little India
    Singapore
    June 4, 2023
    WINNER - Best Editor / Best Actor - Seamus McMahon
  • Jaguar International Film Festival
    Online
    India
    June 4, 2023
    WINNER - Best Producer / Actor - Seamus McMahon
  • Bestlov Film Festival
    Online
    France
    June 2, 2023
    Finalist
  • Kathakali International Film Festival
    Mayiladuthurai, Tamil Nadu
    India
    July 3, 2023
    WINNER - Best Editor - Short Film / Best Actor-Short Film - Vinny DeGaetano & Ryan Keem
  • Hollywood Gold Awards
    Los Angeles, California
    United States
    June 25, 2023
    Official Selection
  • International Gold Awards
    New York City, New York
    United States
    June 5, 2023
    Official Selection
  • Tokyo International Short Film Festival
    Tokyo
    Japan
    June 4, 2023
    Official Selection
  • Kodaikanal International Film Festival
    Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu
    India
    June 4, 2023
    WINNER - Best Editor / Best Actor - Ryan Keem
  • The Strange Days Horror Fest
    Online
    United States
    June 30, 2023
    Finalist
  • Rohip International Film Festival
    Chennai, Tamil Nadu
    India
    June 6, 2023
    WINNER - Best Editor
  • Goldfish International Film Festival
    Tamil Nadu
    India
    June 8, 2023
    WINNER - Best Editor / Best Actor - Ryan Keem / Vinny DeGaetano / Best Actress - Sierra Buffum
  • World Cinema Awards
    Chicago, Illinois
    United States
    June 30, 2023
    WINNER - Best Supporting Actor - Vinny DeGaetano
  • Sunworld International Film Festival
    Delta City, Tamil Nadu
    India
    June 8, 2023
    WINNER - Best Actor - Short Film - Ryan Keem
  • Jaisalmer International Film Festival
    Jaisalmer, Rajasthan
    India
    June 9, 2023
    WINNER - Best Short Film / Best Actor - Seamus McMahon
  • Virgin Spring Cinefest
    Kolkata, West Bengal
    India
    June 13, 2023
    WINNER - Best Actor - Seamus McMahon
  • American Golden Picture International Film Festival
    Jacksonville, Florida
    United States
    July 3, 2023
    WINNER - Best Editor / Best Cinematography - Lance Eliot Adams / Best Sound - William Ray
  • Murukas International Film Festival
    Online
    India
    June 9, 2023
    Official Selection
  • Chokkie International Film Festival
    Dindigul, Tamil Nadu
    India
    June 8, 2023
    WINNER - Best Editor
  • Cult Critic Movie Awards
    Kolkata, West Bengal
    India
    June 12, 2023
    WINNER - Best Actor - Seamus McMahon
  • Hollywood Academy Film Awards
    Los Angeles, California
    United States
    June 1, 2023
    WINNER - Best Actor - Seamus McMahon
  • Shashin International Film Festival
    Dindigul, Tamil Nadu
    India
    June 8, 2023
    WINNER - Best Editor
  • Velunachi International Film Festival
    Sivagangai, Tamil Nadu
    India
    June 14, 2023
    WINNER - Best Editor / Best Supporting Actor - Ryan Keem
  • Paradise Film Festival
    Budapest, Pest
    Hungary
    June 3, 2023
    WINNER - Best Comedy
  • Bizarrya Short Film Festival
    Porto
    Portugal
    March 15, 2024
    Official Selection
  • Tekka International Film Festival
    Little India
    Singapore
    June 15, 2023
    WINNER - Best Supporting Actor - Ryan Keem & Vinny DeGaetano
  • Chicago Cinema Awards
    Chicago, Illinois
    United States
    July 8, 2023
    WINNER - Best Supporting Actor - Ryan Keem
  • Royal Society of Television & Motion Picture Awards
    Kolkata, West Bengal
    India
    June 19, 2023
    WINNER - Best Actor - Seamus McMahon
  • Robinson Film Awards
    Poggiomarino, Campania
    Italy
    June 15, 2023
    Semi-Finalist
  • The Calcutta Heritage Film Awards
    Kolkata, West Bengal
    India
    June 16, 2023
    WINNER - Best Actor - Seamus McMahon
  • Thilsri International Film Festival
    Karaikadu, Tamil Nadu
    India
    June 16, 2023
    WINNER - Best Thriller Short Film / Best Editor / Best Supporting Actor - Ryan Keem & Vinny DeGaetano
  • Cinema World Fest Awards
    Los Angeles, California
    United States
    June 30, 2023
    WINNER - Award of Recognition, Dark Comedy, Short / Award of Merit, Comedic Actor, Short - Vinny DeGaetano / Award of Merit, Comedic Actress, Short - Sierra Buffum
  • Cine Sepia Reels Carnival
    Kolkata, West Bengal
    India
    June 16, 2023
    WINNER - Best Actor - Seamus McMahon
  • Cult Jury Film Fest
    Gurgaon, Haryana
    India
    June 18, 2023
    WINNER - Best Actor - Ryan Keem / Vinny DeGaetano / Seamus McMahon
  • Silver Mask Live Festival
    Los Angeles, California
    United States
    June 17, 2023
    WINNER - Best Actor - Seamus McMahon
  • 2 11 17 International Film Festival
    Chennai, Tamil Nadu
    India
    June 20, 2023
    WINNER - Best Actor - Ryan Keem
  • Cult Movies International Film Festival
    Online
    United Kingdom
    June 30, 2023
    WINNER - Best Short Crime Film
  • Crown Wood International Film Festival
    Kolkata, West Bengal
    India
    June 25, 2023
    WINNER - Best Actor - Seamus McMahon
  • Kookai International Film Festival
    Kakkanad Kochi, Kerala
    India
    June 20, 2023
    WINNER - Best Short Film
  • Harappa International Film Festival
    Sirkali, Tamil Nadu
    India
    June 21, 2023
    WINNER - Best Editor - Short Film
  • Grand Pixel International Film Festival
    Kotagiri, Tamil Nadu
    India
    July 10, 2023
    WINNER - Best Supporting Actor - Vinny DeGaetano
  • Artist's Choice Awards
    Online
    United States
    September 30, 2023
    WINNER - Best Supporting Actor - Ryan Keem
  • Gold Star Movie Awards
    Newark, New Jersey
    United States
    June 23, 2023
    WINNER - Best Thriller Short Film
  • Brussels Capital Film Festival
    Bruxelles, Bruxelles
    Belgium
    March 12, 2024
    Official Selection
  • Goldspire International Film Festival
    Paris
    France
    June 26, 2023
    WINNER - Best Supporting Actor - Ryan Keem & Vinny DeGaetano
  • Popcorn International Film Festival
    Karaikudi, Tamil Nadu
    India
    June 26, 2023
    WINNER - Best Supporting Actor - Ryan Keem
  • Cine Paris Film Festival
    Paris, Île-de-France
    France
    July 7, 2023
    Official Selection
  • The Gladiator Film Festival
    İstanbul, Balat
    Turkey
    June 30, 2023
    WINNER - Best Edit / VFX / Best Actor - Seamus McMahon
  • Bloody Hats Film Festival
    Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg
    Germany
    August 1, 2023
    WINNER - Best Dark Comedy
  • Macaw International Film Festival
    Chennai, Tamil Nadu
    India
    June 29, 2023
    WINNER - Best Supporting Actor - Short Film - Ryan Keem & Vinny DeGaetano / Best Supporting Actress - Short Film - Sierra Buffum
  • Luis Bunuel Memorial Awards
    Kolkata, West Bengal
    India
    July 4, 2023
    WINNER - Best Crime Short Film / Best Supporting Actor - Ryan Keem
  • Magic Silver Screen Film Festival
    Online
    United States
    June 30, 2023
    WINNER - Best Editing
  • Future of Film Awards
    Ohrid
    July 30, 2023
    Finalist - Best Editing
  • Golden Leaf International Film Festival
    Chennai, Tamil Nadu
    India
    July 3, 2023
    WINNER - Best Supporting Actor - Ryan Keem & Vinny DeGaetano
  • Eastern Europe Film Festival
    Craiova, Județul Dolj
    Romania
    July 2, 2023
    WINNER - Best Supporting Actor - Ryan Keem
  • Hollywood Blood Horror Festival
    Los Angeles, California
    United States
    July 5, 2023
    WINNER - Best Supporting Actor - Ryan Keem / Best Acting Duo - Vinny DeGaetano & Sierra Buffum
  • Kurosawa International Film Festival
    Online
    India
    July 2, 2023
    WINNER - Best Supporting Actor - Ryan Keem
  • Madras Independent Film Festival
    Chennai
    India
    August 3, 2023
    Finalist
  • Edison International Film Festival
    Chennai, Tamil Nadu
    India
    July 5, 2023
    WINNER - Best Supporting Actor - Ryan Keem
  • Birsamunda International Film Awards
    Chennai, Tamil Nadu
    India
    July 10, 2023
    WINNER - Best Actor - Seamus McMahon
  • Mermaid Film Festival
    Online
    India
    August 1, 2023
    WINNER - Best Supporting Actor - Ryan Keem
  • The Accolade Global Film Competition
    La Jolla, California
    United States
    September 12, 2023
    Official Selection
  • Austin International Art Festival
    Austin, Texas
    United States
    July 17, 2023
    Semi-Finalist
  • Paris Film Awards
    Paris, Île-de-France
    France
    July 28, 2023
    WINNER - Best Actor - Ryan Keem
  • Caravan International Film Festival
    Kolkata, West Bengal
    India
    July 10, 2023
    WINNER - Best Debut Filmmaker / Best Actor - Ryan Keem & Vinny DeGaetano
  • International Smyrna Movie Festival
    Izmir, Konak
    Turkey
    July 5, 2023
    WINNER - Best Director - Bronze Award / Best Actor - Silver Award - Ryan Keem
  • Indo French International Film Festival
    Pondicherry
    India
    July 7, 2023
    WINNER - Best Supporting Actor - Vinny DeGaetano
  • Blue Berry International Film Festival
    Karaikal, Pondicherry
    India
    July 8, 2023
    WINNER - Best Supporting Actor - Ryan Keem & Vinny DeGaetano
  • Ganges International Film Festival
    New Delhi, Delhi
    India
    July 9, 2023
    WINNER - Best Crime Short / Best Supporting Actor - Vinny DeGaetano
  • Sarvin International Film Festival
    Viluppuram
    India
    July 16, 2023
    WINNER - Best Editor / Best Cinematography
  • Milasa Film Festival
    Metin Kasapoğlu Caddesi, Antalya
    Turkey
    July 8, 2023
    WINNER - Best Performance - Ryan Keem & Vinny DeGaetano
  • Pageant Film Festival
    Gangtok, Sikkim
    India
    July 11, 2023
    WINNER - Best Crime Film
  • Sydney Indie Short Festival
    Sydney
    Australia
    July 31, 2023
    WINNER - Best Acting Ensemble
  • Black Tiger International Film Festival
    Sharjah
    United Arab Emirates
    July 13, 2023
    Official Selection
  • Indie Cine Tube Awards
    Kolkata, West Bengal
    India
    July 13, 2023
    WINNER - Best Actor - Seamus McMahon
  • World Indie Film Awards
    Campo di Giove, Abruzzo
    Italy
    July 12, 2023
    Official Selection
  • International Cinema Prize
    Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
    India
    August 3, 2023
    WINNER - Best Thriller Short Film
  • NYC Independent Film Festival
    New York, New York
    United States
    July 31, 2023
    WINNER - Best Supporting Actor - Ryan Keem
  • Stockholm City Film Festival
    Stockholm
    Sweden
    July 15, 2023
    Official Selection
  • San Francisco Arthouse Short Festival
    San Francisco, California
    United States
    August 5, 2023
    Semi-Finalist
  • Washington Film Awards
    Washington
    United States
    July 28, 2023
    WINNER - Best Actor - Seamus McMahon
  • Stingray International Film Festival
    Paris
    France
    July 18, 2023
    Finalist
  • Sincerly International Film Festival
    Online
    India
    July 8, 2023
    Official Selection
  • World Premiere Film Awards
    Los Angeles, California
    United States
    July 31, 2023
    WINNER - Best Dark Comedy, Short / Best Comedic Actor, Short - Vinny DeGaetano / Best Comedic Actress, Short - Sierra Buffum
  • Santa Dev International Film Festival
    Karaikudi, Tamil Nadu
    India
    July 19, 2023
    WINNER - Best Editor / Best Supporting Actor - Ryan Keem & Vinny DeGaetano
  • Karaikal International Film Festival
    Online
    India
    July 19, 2023
    WINNER - Best Editor
  • FilmNest International Film Festival
    Online
    India
    July 23, 2023
    Finalist - Best Acting Ensemble
  • Cuckoo International Film Awards
    Chennai, Tamil Nadu
    India
    July 29, 2023
    Finalist
  • Golden Lion International Film Festival
    Kolkata, West Bengal
    India
    July 20, 2023
    WINNER - Best Supporting Actor - Ryan Keem & Vinny DeGaetano
  • Travancore International Awards
    Trivandrum, Kerala
    India
    August 2, 2023
    WINNER - Best American Filmmaker / Best American Short Film / Best Thriller Short Film / Best Story Writer / Best Graphic Designer/ Best Production Manager
  • Couch Film Festival
    Toronto, Ontario
    Canada
    June 20, 2023
    Nominee - Best Mystery / Suspense / Thriller
  • Golden Wheat Awards
    İstanbul
    Turkey
    July 30, 2023
    WINNER - Best Action / Crime Film
  • Silver Wings International Film Festival
    Kolkata, West Bengal
    India
    July 31, 2023
    WINNER - Best Editing
  • Chithiram International Film Festival
    Chennai, Tamil Nadu
    India
    July 26, 2023
    WINNER - Best Supporting Actor - Seamus McMahon
  • Seattle Independent Film Festival
    Seattle, Washington
    United States
    July 29, 2023
    WINNER - Best Actor - Seamus McMahon
  • Boden International Film Festival
    Norbotten, Boden
    Sweden
    July 30, 2023
    Finalist
  • Dreamz Catcher International Film Festival
    Kolkata, West Bengal
    India
    July 31, 2023
    WINNER - Best Actor - Seamus McMahon
  • Monthly Indie Shorts
    Online
    India
    August 1, 2023
    Official Selection
  • Broad Leaf International Film Festival
    Thirukkadaiyur, Mayladudhurai
    India
    August 2, 2023
    WINNER - Best Editor
  • Best International Film Festival
    București, București
    Romania
    August 7, 2023
    WINNER - Best Actor - Ryan Keem
  • Spring Film Festival of Kerala
    Trivandrum, Kerala
    India
    September 2, 2023
    WINNER - Best Cinematographer
  • Multi Dimension Independent Film Festival
    London, England
    United Kingdom
    August 24, 2023
    Finalist - Best Low Budget Film
  • Luleå International Film Festival
    Luleå, Norrbotten
    Sweden
    August 6, 2023
    Semi-Finalist
  • Beyond the Curve International Film Festival
    Paris, Île-de-France
    France
    September 9, 2023
    WINNER - Best Comedy Film
  • Symbiotic Film Festival
    Kiev
    Ukraine
    August 9, 2023
    Official Selection
  • Western Canadian International Film Festival
    Saskatchewan
    Canada
    September 9, 2023
    WINNER - Best Editing / Best Acting - Seamus McMahon, Ryan Keem, Sierra Buffum, VInny DeGaetano, Ali McGarel & Mike Respeto
  • Madrid International Movie Awards
    Madrid
    Spain
    August 15, 2023
    WINNER - Crime Film / Best Ensemble
  • Creation International Film Festival
    Los Angeles, California
    United States
    August 31, 2023
    WINNER - Best Comedic Actor, Short - Vinny DeGaetano / Best Comedic Actress, Short - Sierra Buffum
  • Angel Fish International Film Festival
    Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu
    India
    August 19, 2023
    WINNER - Best Poster - Short Film
  • Lens Fame International Film Festival
    Gwalior, Madhayapradesh
    India
    August 18, 2023
    WINNER - Best Short Film / Best Writer - Short Film / Best Director - Short Film / Best Producer - Short Film / Best Key Cast - Short Film - Sierra Buffum / Ryan Keem / Seamus McMahon / Vinny DeGaetano
  • Better Earth International Film Festival
    Kolkata, West Bengal
    India
    August 20, 2023
    WINNER - Best Supporting Actor - Ryan Keem
  • Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Kolhapur International Film Festival
    Kolhapur, Maharashtra
    India
    August 26, 2023
    Semi-Finalist
  • Vesuvius International Film Fest
    Castellammare di Stabia, Campania
    Italy
    September 2, 2023
    Finalist
  • Tatras International Film Festival
    Vysoké Tatry, Prešovský kraj
    Slovakia
    August 31, 2023
    WINNER - Best Editing
  • Silverreel International Film Festival
    Karaikudi, Tamil Nadu
    India
    August 24, 2023
    WINNER - Best Actress - Sierra Buffum
  • Saudi Arabia International Film Festival
    Jeddah, Makka
    Saudi Arabia
    August 24, 2023
    WINNER - Best Thriller Short Film
  • Singapura International Film Festival
    Online
    Singapore
    August 26, 2023
    WINNER - Best Poster
  • Delta International Film Festival
    Online
    India
    September 1, 2023
    WINNER - Best Comedy Film
  • Andromeda Film Festival
    İstanbul
    Turkey
    October 31, 2023
    WINNER - Best Actor - Seamus McMahon & Ryan Keem / Best Poster
  • Beyond Border International Film Festival
    Kolkata, West Bengal
    India
    September 4, 2023
    WINNER - Best Supporting Actor - Ryan Keem
  • 1st Monthly Film Festival
    Belgrade
    Serbia
    August 31, 2023
    WINNER - Best Comedy Film
  • Miami International Gold Awards
    Miami
    United States
    September 6, 2023
    WINNER - Best Action Film / Best Acting Ensemble
  • Elegant International Film Festival
    Kolkata
    India
    September 2, 2023
    Finalist - Best Action Film
  • Independent Cinephiles Short Film Festival
    Istanbul
    Turkey
    September 1, 2023
    WINNER - Best Cinematography
  • EdiPlay International Film Festival
    ÉVRY, Île-de-France
    France
    September 5, 2023
    Finalist - Best Comedy
  • Cineplay International Film Festival
    Online
    United States
    September 15, 2023
    Finalist
  • Clown International Film Festival
    Paris
    France
    September 30, 2023
    WINNER - Best Comedy Film
  • Lily Indie Film Fest
    Odesa
    Ukraine
    September 9, 2023
    Finalist
  • Global Film Exhibition
    Online
    United States
    January 15, 2024
    Official Selection
  • Sri Matha Film Award
    Online
    India
    September 3, 2023
    WINNER - Best Supporting Actress - Sierra Buffum
  • Swedish International Film Festival
    Arvika, Varmland County
    Sweden
    October 10, 2023
    WINNER - Best Comedy
  • V.i.Z. Film Fest
    Odesa
    Ukraine
    September 30, 2023
    Official Selection
  • The Singapore International Competition
    Online
    Singapore
    September 13, 2023
    WINNER - Best Comedy Film
  • Tabriz Cinema Awards
    İstanbul
    Turkey
    October 21, 2023
    WINNER - Best Comedy / Dark Comedy
  • 24 Hours Film Challenge
    Kolkata, West Bengal
    India
    October 5, 2023
    WINNER - Best Thriller Short Film
  • Accolade Global Film Competition
    La Jolla, California
    Lithuania
    September 12, 2023
    Official Selection
  • Iconic Images Film Festival
    Goštauto, Vilnius
    United Kingdom
    September 20, 2023
    Official Selection
  • Golden Nugget International Film Festival
    London, England
    United States
    September 29, 2023
    WINNER - Best Actor - Vinny DeGaetano
  • Independent Horror Movie Awards
    Online
    February 3, 2024
    Nominee - Best Director / Best Editing / Best Writing
  • Art Film Awards
    Skopje
    Bulgaria
    September 24, 2023
    Finalist - Best Actor - Seamus McMahon
  • Sofia Art Film Awards
    Sofia, Sofia City Province
    Hong Kong
    September 23, 2023
    WINNER - Best Actor Short Film - Ryan Keem
  • Hong Kong International Film Carnival
    Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon
    Turkey
    September 25, 2023
    WINNER - Best Crime Short Film
  • Anatolia International Film Festival
    İstanbul
    India
    September 29, 2023
    Official Selection
  • Box Office Cine Awards
    Kolkata, West Bengal
    India
    October 2, 2023
    WINNER - Best Supporting Actress - Ali McGarel
  • Golden Beach Film Festival
    Online
    United States
    September 28, 2023
    WINNER - Best Actress - Sierra Buffum
  • Gil International Screenwriting Awards
    Online
    United Kingdom
    September 29, 2023
    Official Selection
  • The Monkey Bread Tree Film Awards
    Online
    Germany
    October 2, 2023
    Nominee - Best Score
  • Filmtage Der Nationen
    Frankfurt am Main, Hesse
    Turkey
    October 7, 2023
    Finalist
  • Golden Bridge İstanbul Short Film Festival
    İstanbul - Asya
    United Kingdom
    October 8, 2023
    Official Selection
  • Picture Panorama Int'L Film
    Kennington, London
    United Arab Emirates
    October 8, 2023
    WINNER - Best Actress - Ali McGarel
  • Dubai International Cine Carnival
    Dubai
    United States
    October 13, 2023
    WINNER - Best Crime Short Film
  • Los Angeles Motion Picture Festival
    Malibu, California
    United States
    August 6, 2024
    WINNER - Best Actress - Sierra Buffum
  • International Filmmakers Talent Awards
    Trivandrum, Kerala
    Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
    November 4, 2023
    WINNER - Best Thriller Short Film / Best Independent Filmmaker / Best Performance in a Lead Role - Ryan Keem, Best Cinematography / Best Production Manager
  • Seoul International Short Film Festival
    Seoul
    France
    November 3, 2023
    WINNER - Best Comedy Film
  • Zeal International Film Festival
    Paris
    Turkey
    November 17, 2023
    WINNER - Best Comedy Film
  • Venus Community Awards
    İstanbul, Balat
    Australia
    December 31, 2023
    WINNER - Best Short Film
  • Brisbane International Film Union
    Brisbane, Queensland
    India
    December 1, 2023
    WINNER - Best Drama Film
  • Asia Film Festival
    Mumbai
    Australia
    December 15, 2023
    Honorable Mention
  • Australia Film Festival
    Sidney
    Portugal
    December 15, 2023
    Honorable Mention
  • Lisbon Film Rendezvous
    Lisboa
    United Kingdom
    December 9, 2024
    Finalist
  • International World Film Awards
    London, England
    Italy
    January 5, 2024
    Official Selection
  • Italy International Film Festival
    Online
    Italy
    February 1, 2024
    Honorable Mention
  • Roshani International Film Festival
    Aurangabad, Maharashtra
    Italy
    July 28, 2024
    WINNER - Best Action Film
  • International Festival of Arts and Experimental Short Films
    Rome
    Greece
    February 22, 2024
    Official Selection
  • Bizarrya Short Film Festival
    Porto
    United States
    March 15, 2024
    Official Selection
  • Greece Film Festival Awards
    Online
    United States
    March 15, 2024
    WINNER - Special Jury Award
  • The Macoproject Film Festival
    New York, New York
    India
    November 15, 2024
    Official Selection
  • United States Motion Picture Alliance
    Ventura, California
    Switzerland
    August 7, 2024
    WINNER - Best Actress - Sierra Buffum / Ali McGarel
  • Kalakari Film Fest
    Dewas, Madhya Pradesh
    United States
    July 21, 2024
    Official Selection
  • Swiss International Film Festival
    Zurich
    Switzerland
    May 15, 2024
    WINNER - Special Jury Award
  • Germany International Film Festival
    Berlin
    United States
    May 15, 2024
    WINNER - Best Short Film
  • World Film Championship
    Atlanta, Georgia
    United States
    July 1, 2024
    WINNER - Best Editor / Best Poster / Nominee - Best Director / Best Cinematography / Best Actor - Seamus Mcmahon / Best Actress - Ali McGarel / Best Supporting Actor - Vinny DeGaetano / Best Supporting Actress - Sierra Buffum
  • AltFF Alternative Film Festival
    Toronto, Ontario
    United States
    October 1, 2024
    Nominee - Best Mystery / Suspense / Thriller North America
Director Biography - Harry Waldman

Harry is a passionate filmmaker who has been watching movies since as long as he can remember. Some of his favorite films include "Memento", "The Dark Knight", The Lord of the Rings" trilogy, "Alien", etc. He has seen over 9,000 films and is as crazy about movies as any individual you will ever meet. He has worked on a number of various films and has written, directed, and edited "515", "Enter the Room", "In the Backseat", "Bay for Blood" and "The Corridor Crossing". He also has a few more projects in the Pre-Production stage.

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Director Statement

I try to create powerful films that make the viewer feel a wide range of emotions and convey ideas that will linger in the viewers' minds long after the credits roll.