Film picks up ninth festival award nomination "In A Quiet Room" has been nominated for "Best Drama" by the 2026 Oregon Short Film Festival! Winners will be announced at the festival on Jan. 18 in Portland. The nomination marks the film's ninth during its festival tour. It has picked up four wins, including   "Best Lead Performance"  and "Best Actor"  by lead actor KarenCarlson, "Best Georgia Filmmaker"  by writer/director James Faucett, and "Best Narrative Short." "This film

Portland screening will conclude the filim's festival tour "In A Quiet Room" has been selected to be included in the 2026 Oregon Short Film Festival! The event will be the film's Oregon premiere and will also officially conclude its festival tour.  For those interested in viewing the film who were unable to attend a festival screening, a YouTube premiere   is scheduled for Mar. 6, 2026 at 7 p.m. EST. "I'm incredibly proud that the team's hard work has been acknowledged by fes

Winners to be announced at the festival on Oct. 25 "In A Quiet Room" has been nominated for "Best Drama" by the 2025 Austin Short Film Festival! "The performances are truly outstanding—each actor fully embodies their role, contributing to a deeply engaging and emotional viewing experience.," a festival judge said. Another judge commented, "Karen Carlson delivers a standout performance as the lead, bringing emotional depth and authenticity for her character, which anchors the