From Jacksonville With Love // Jax Short Films
Ike Brown - After learning that his son has been shot to death, Ike Brown begins the seemingly impossible process of forgiving his son's killer.
Director: Caleb Clowe
On High Alert - Firefighter Captain Eric Pro-swimmer opens up about the pervasiveness of opioids in the Jacksonville community and how no one is immune to their impact, even himself.
Director: David Chapman
Mandy's Voice - A curious and intelligent nonspeaking autistic girl struggles to communicate. Her mother is desperate to provide the necessary tools for survival in a world where if one is without a voice ~ one is perceived as invisible as well.
Director: Roxanna Lewis
Conrad Morrison Presents - Author, Conrad Morrison presents a film based on one of his stories about a ship captain riddled with guilt.
Director: William G Bishop
"It's A Living...!" - A downtrodden worker attempts to complete his tasks as his situation steadily worsens.
Director: Simon David Strickland
Belle Isle - Belle Isle is told through the complex viewpoint of our main character, Jessica. The film provides an intimate portrait of a woman riddled with a deep pain she can't express. Jessica's narrative begins with the perspective of a woman who appears to be marching out of step with society and unable to claim her full identity.
Director: Farrell Huntley
How To Cure Insomnia - Seventeen years of life. Eight years of braces. Two years of diapers. Seven hours of labor. A lifetime of waiting and worrying if today will be the day that he won't come home. Welcome to motherhood. There is no cure.
Director: Khiam'e L.F.
Hollow Men - A conflict over a love triangle, in which Rocky's girlfriend Lil Magill (known to the public as Nancy) leaves him for a man named Dan. Rocky is confronted by two strangers that leave him with an ominous warning. Rocky vows revenge.
Director: Gabriel Pride
Gnomes - When Terry turns to garden gnomes to cope with a tragic accident, things start to go south when a pet fish is introduced.
Director: Raphael Cosme
Back To You - A grief-struck, desperate man will do anything to bring her back.
Director: Tyler Smith
Lake Placid Blue - A grieving father grapples with the thin line between vengeance and redemption.
Director: Justen Mann
Details on website - https://jacksonvillefilmfestival.com/from-jacksonville-with-love(opens in a new tab)