Getting to Know You

On Halloween night, a shy high school artist must navigate social validation and the bittersweet lines of friendship and heartbreak.

London bookstore owner William Thacker's quiet life turns upside down when a chance encounter with famous actress Anna Scott sparks an unlikely romance challenged by their vastly different worlds.

An awkward teenager hopelessly in love with her older sister's boyfriend tries to make him notice her.

After several years away, FBI agent Henry Durand returns to find his mother, Marty, a much different person: Having long mourned for Henry's father, she is now embracing single life. One day, while Marty, Henry and his new fiancée, Emily, are out for a walk, they meet Tommy, a mysterious stranger with whom Marty then becomes involved. However, through his FBI contacts, Henry learns that Tommy is suspected of being an art thief. As a young federal agent, Henry is given a difficult assignment: spy on his mother and her boyfriend who is suspected of leading a gang of art thieves.

Fleeing New York City, a failed marriage and a fragile mental history, artist Robert Forrester moves to small-town Pennsylvania. There he becomes fascinated with the simple domesticity of a beautiful neighbor, watching her through the windows of her home --- until she invites him in for coffee. He is drawn into a relationship with the young woman whose boyfriend goes missing; Robert becomes a murder suspect, gradually sensing he is the target of a larger plot.

Leila is the girl that everyone is in love with. Bert is in the same class as Amira, the little sister to Leila, and he sees his opportunity to approach Leila through friendship with Amira.

With input from actor and writer Jan Hlobil, director and cinematographer Rene Smaal presents a film in the true surrealist tradition, in the sense that only 'found' elements were used, and that it defies interpretation based on ordinary cause-and-effect time sequence.

An exhausted and under-appreciated Dana Langley leads a funeral that doesn't seem to end.

Dark comedy about a young woman being stalked and the awkwardness of bringing it up to her family.

In the lower-middle-class Adams family, father and son are happy to work in a drugstore, but mother and daughter Alice try every possible social-climbing stratagem despite snubs and embarrassment. When Alice finally meets her dream man Arthur, mother nags father into a risky business venture and plans to impress Alice's beau with an "upscale" family dinner. Will the excruciating results drive Arthur away?

A disheveled 40-year-old kids party performer dressed as a bunny on Easter Sunday thinks he's hit his lowest point. Little does he know, that an interaction with an unhinged party guest will show him what rock bottom truly is. Based on a True Story.

A young man's day takes an uneasy turn when he discovers something hidden in his home.

Between astonishment and despair, Baldo, a courier, sees how, slowly and inexorably, he sinks into the asphalt.

A bachelorette party is visited by a male stripper.

A promising first date takes an unexpected turn when an awkward confession sparks a showdown. Tongue Tied is the upcoming short film written and directed by Regan Hutton.

After quickly growing tired of his new flatmate, twenty-something goofball Charles has his character (and patience) tested when an exciting new option unexpectedly stumbles into his life...

Two lovers struggle to find the right way to say goodbye - to more than just their relationship.

Showing up late for a dinner date is awkward. But what if awkward is just the starters?

A psychological short film about getting lost in your head and failing to see the bigger picture. Winner of the SSIFF Best Indie Short award.

Todd, an artistic, sensitive teenager, finds himself at odds with his controlling family as they struggle to care for his dying grandmother. Originally titled, "Severe Decline."