The Landing

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Synopsis:

A man returns to the Midwestern farm of his childhood on a desperate mission to unearth the horrifying truth of the past. In the summer of 1960 the life changing journey of a father and son, all begins when an unknown object landed in the field near their farmhouse.


Producer: Josh Tanner
Genre: Short Film, Drama, Sci-fi
Country: Australia
Year: 2013


Awards:

  • WINNER - Best Short Film - 46th Sitges International Fantastic Film Festival (2015 Academy Awards® Qualifying Win)
  • WINNER - Best Foreign Film - 18th LA Shorts Fest (2015 Academy Awards® Qualifying Win)
  • WINNER - Best International Short - 38th Cleveland International Film Festival
  • WINNER - Youth Jury Award, Best Short - Rhode Island International Film Festival, 2014
  • WINNER - Best Short, Screamfest® Horror Film Festival, 2014
  • WINNER - Jury Award, Narrative Short - Beverly Hills Film Festival, 2014
  • WINNER - Octopus d'Or, Best International Short, Strasbourg International Fantastic Festival, 2014
  • WINNER - Best Real Image Short Film, FANCINE, XXIV Fantastic Film Festival of Málaga
  • WINNER - Best International Live-Action Short - 10th Fantaspoa International Fantastic Film Festival
  • WINNER - Best Of Fest & Best Sci-Fi Short - FilmQuest Festival 2014
  • WINNER - Best Narrative Short (50 minutes or less) 2013 IPAF ATOM Awards
  • WINNER - Best Director, Rhode Island International Horror Film Festival, 2014
  • WINNER - Golden Tripod for Best Cinematography in Short Film, 2014 National ACS Awards
  • NOMINATED - Best Direction in Short Film, 2014 Australian Directors Guild Awards
  • NOMINATED - Best Editing in a Short Film, 2014 Australian Screen Editors Awards
  • NOMINATED - Best Production Design, Original Score, Sound and VFX, 2014 St Kilda Film Festival
OFFICIAL SELECTION HIGHLIGHTS

  • Warsaw Film Festival, 2013
  • 20th Austin Film Festival, 2013
  • Foyle Film Festival, 2013
  • Brisbane International Film Festival, 2013
  • Flickerfest International Short Film Festival, 2014
  • Byron Bay International Film Festival, 2014
  • Omaha Film Festival, 2014
  • Sarasota Film Festival, 2014
  • Imagine: Amsterdam International Fantastic Film Festival, 2014
  • Arizona International Film Festival, 2014
  • SCI-FI LONDON Film Festival, 2014
  • Newport Beach Film Festival, 2014
  • St Kilda Film Festival, 2014
  • Huesca International Film Festival, 2014
  • Festrioa International Film Festival, 2014
  • Revelation Perth International Film Festival, 2014
  • Fantasia Film Festival, 2014
  • Rhode Island International Film Festival, 2014
  • Hollyshorts Film Festival, 2014
  • Cambridge Film Festival 2014
  • MOTELx - Lisbon International Horror Film Festival, 2014
  • Shnit International Shortfilmfestival, 2014 




*Authors Take:

- This short film is best of the best on my collection of great short films. Storyline, twist, and VFX is superb on this film. Definitely a must, to watch.

* What about you guys, what do you think of this film? Please leave a comment and also don't forget to  give credits to The Landing



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