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In The Shadows Of War

Short Film · Action/War-Drama · 2023
Original score composed and produced by
Aslan X. Shi
Credited as
Allan X. Chen
Directed by
Jake Alexander Williams
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Synopsis

As soldiers trek monotonously, they come across an unlikely friend.

About the Score

Winner for Best Original Score (Rome Prisma Independent Film Awards August 2023 Edition) & nominated for Best Original Score (Rome Prisma Annual Awards 2023-2024 Edition)

Score Track List

1. Desolation0:56
2. Glimmer Of Hope2:55
3. Only One Died2:54
4. End Credits1:11
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Festivals & Premieres

  • The Frame Film FestivalNovember 2024Winner of the Best Short Film
  • WorldFest-Houston Int. Film FestivalApril 2024Winner of the Silver Remi Award for Original Long Shorts, Dramatic
  • Depth of Field Int. Film Festival2024Winner of the Award of Excellence for Loose Shorts
  • Rome Prisma Independent Film AwardsAugust 2023Winner of Best Original Score
  • Oniros Film AwardsAugust 2023Winner of Best War Film, Best First-Time Director, Best First-Time Producer, Best Actor
  • Elegant Int. Film Festival2023Winner of: Best Actor, Best Director, Best Action Film
  • Cineplay Int. Film Festival2023Multi-Award nominated