Global Shorts Forum: A Sporting Chance
A Sporting Chance – The triumphs and tribulations of competitors around the globe.
Behind Greatness
USA, 2018, 5 min.
An inspirational story about a competitive single father and his son bonding over their love of basketball and the tension that escalates.
Director Garrett Marks
Little Skater
Rwanda, 2018, 15 min.
Mbonigaba, an 8-year-old witty little skater, decides to drop out of school to take care of his mother after his father abandons the family.
Director Wilson Misago
Dean McComb – Fighter
UK, 2018, 5 min.
The suicide rate in Northern Ireland is the highest in the UK. Dean McComb has experienced this personally, but fights to avoid being just another statistic.
Director Bryn Downing
One Last Ride: A PBA Lacrosse Story
USA, 2017, 18 min.
Examine the last journey of Palm Beach Atlantic University's men's lacrosse team as they transition to the NCAA Division II.
Director David Merrill
The Big Five Dive
USA, 2018, 22 min.
Follow a team of female scuba divers exploring all five Great Lakes in 24 hours, proving there is a place for everyone under the water.
Director Elizabeth Kaiser
To the Top and Beyond: The Antrel Rolle Story
USA, 2017, 17 min.
A chronicle of the life of former National Football League pro Antrel Rolle and his efforts to improve his hometown of Homestead, Florida.
Director Christopher Fodde
The Conqueror
USA, 2018, 12 min.
Maintenance worker by day, pro-boxer by night, Jerome Conquest lives in the city of Rocky and fights for his neighborhood.
Director Timothy Blackwood
Kinch2002
UK/Malaysia, 2017, 7 min.
Former world record holder Daniel Sheppard inspired the creation of this exploration of the speedcubing community.
Director Nevins Chan
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