Best of Fest Archives

Sundown

Caregivers, Caregivers, LGBTQ+, LGBTQ+, UnLonely Film Festival 6

An elderly man gets a visit from his childhood best friend, who appears to him as a teenager. 10:36 mins.

Come On Eileen

10 - 15 Minutes, Best of Fest, Mental Health, UnLonely Film Festival 5, Uplifting, Young Adults

In attempts to save her broken relationship, depressed Eileen goes to her ex-boyfriend’s party to dance with him and prove that she is better.

Burning Van

15 - 20 Minutes, Best of Fest, Honorable Mentions, Older Adults, Social & Political Divisions, UnLonely Film Festival 5

Rubber Tramp Rendezvous, a festival for the nomadic working elderly, provides a stark look into a future where financial instability has rendered the concept of comfortable retirement a cruel dream.

No Crying at the Dinner Table

15 - 20 Minutes, Award Winners, Best of Fest, Creativity & Connection, Everyday Loneliness, Immigrants, People of Color, Recovery, UnLonely Film Festival 5

A collection of family secrets, confessions and confrontation.

Drawings for My Grandchildren

Best of Fest, Creativity and Connection, Older Adults

A grandfather bonds with his grandchildren through creativity. 4:43 minutes.

The Honeys and the Bears

Best of Fest, Creativity and Connection, Older Adults, People of Color

THE UNLONELY FILM FESTIVAL: BEST OF FEST The Honeys and The Bears 1-CLick Reaction TweetShareShareEmailPinMore Meet the Filmmaker Veena Rao is a filmmaker “interested in revealing the extraordinary in the everyday.” She loves film “because it allows us to dream and...