Deep in the Heart Film Festival: Lies

Someone is not telling the truth. These films explore the consequences of little white lies and serious dark deceptions.

Shorts Block 6

Location: Waco Hippodrome

Rated: "PG-13"

Short films include:

Real Artists

Against all odds, Sophia Baker just scored her dream interview at the world-famous Semaphore Animation Studios. But in a dystopian near-future where big data, AI and natural language processing learn and create quickly and at massive scale, what role can a single artist play?

Sci-Fi / Fantasy

Contact High

An overly enthusiastic religious child's prayer is overheard by a pot smoking custodian.

Comedy

Resolve

Darius has made up his mind to make some changes in his life. An old friend helps with words of "encouragement"

Comedy

Nobody Dies Here

At the Perma gold mine, some dream to find something, others realized there was nothing to be found. Some dig relentlessly hoping to become rich, others died in the process. And a few of them say that here, nobody dies.

Documentary

The Peculiar Abilities of Mr. Mahler

East Germany, 1987: The special investigator Mahler is said to have paranormal abilities. The police assign him to solve the case of the 6-year-old Henry Kiefer. But then he brings something to light that makes this family tragedy especially political...

Thriller