We Won't Forget

We Won't Forget is a 2021 award winning short film directed by Edgar Morais and Luke Eberl. The film world-premiered in competition on June 25, 2021, at the Academy Award, BAFTA and Goya-qualifying Palm Springs ShortFest and went on to screen at more than 25 film festivals worldwide.

We Won't Forget
Directed by	Edgar Morais, Luke Eberl
Written by	Edgar Morais, Luke Eberl, Whitney Able
Produced by	Whitney Able, Edgar Morais, Luke Eberl
Starring	Whitney Able
Cinematography	Luke Eberl
Edited by	Edgar Morais, Luke Eberl
Production companies	Volpana Welcome Home Love
Release date	June 25, 2021 (2021-06-25)
Running time	13 minutes
Countries	USA Portugal
Language	English

Synopsis

A woman's frustrations boil to the surface while hosting a party for her friends, culminating in a public freakout that turns into collective hysteria.

Cast

• Whitney Able
• John Patrick Amedori
• Paul James
• Edgar Morais
• Johnny Wactor
• Sam Morgan
• J.J. Nolan
• Escher Holloway
• Tommy Snider
• Davida Williams
• Caitlyn Folley
• Zachary Kemper

Film Festivals

• Palm Springs ShortFest
• Hamptons International Film Festival
• Tirana International Film Festival
• Woodstock Film Festival
• Rooftop Films
• IndieLisboa International Film Festival
• Rio de Janeiro Curta Cinema
• Mammoth Lakes Film Festival
• Fest New Directors New Films Festival
• Castrovillari Film Festival
• Dresden Film Festival
• Dumbo Film Festival
• Ennesimo Film Festival
• Bushwick Film Festival
• Coimbra Caminhos do Cinema Português

Awards and accolades

In 2022 the film was nominated for a Sophia Award (Portuguese Academy Award) for Best Fiction Short Film.

• Grand Jury Prize winner, Castrovillari Film Festival
• Best Editing winner, Castrovillari Film Festival
• Jury's Honorable Mention at FEST New Directors New Films Festival.

In 2023 the film was selected as a Vimeo Staff Pick and Short of the Week.

External links

• We Won't Forget at IMDb