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NEW EARTH PROJECT film, reactions FANTASY/SCI-FI Festival
New Earth Project, 2min., USA
Directed by Wu Haolin
In the future, with Earth's resources depleted, humanity must set out to find new habitable planets to call home. Months into their journey, the spacecraft detected a massive black hole and was sucked into it. Seconds later, the ship was transpo... -
FINAL TRANSMISSION film, reactions FANTASY/SCI-FI Festival
Final Transmission, 10min., UK
Directed by Sean Coleman
Alone aboard a crippled transport drifting through deep space, Commander Elias Walker records what will become humanity’s final message. Earth is gone, and the ship, once a vessel of hope, now carries only failure and silence. As oxygen fade... -
THE LAST SUN film, reactions FANTASY/SCI-FI Festival
THE LAST SUN, 20min., Gibraltar
Directed by Nigel Canepa, Orlando Charvetto
In a future where the sun is blocked and humanity is forced underground, Gibraltar holds the last light. Lena, a former scientist, strives to bring back the sun. One day, a stranger arrives with ancient knowledge and new ... -
OF BIRDS AND MEN film, reactions FANTASY/SCI-FI Festival
OF BIRDS AND MEN, 8min., Argentina
Directed by Lucas Fullone
Beinicio (30), a depressive man, lives in insolation in his apartment in Buenos Aires after the death of his wife. One night he discovers a magic show where he meets Centipedes, a manipulative illusionist who transforms him into a bird-... -
MRI film, reactions FANTASY/SCI-FI Festival
MRI, 4min., UK
Directed by Dougal Vecqueray
A patient named Tom goes for an MRI scan only to be transported into a galactic void. After the contrast dye he was injected with begins to spread across his body, Tom is turned blue. Things become even more trippy as Tom’s journey through the void take... -
ALIENATED film, reactions FANTASY/SCI-FI Festival
ALIENATED, 12min., USA
Directed by Tamara Hernandez
Alienated is a dark sci-fi coming-of-age story about a troubled teenage girl who discovers a strange, greenish-blue growth on her shoulder at a high school party. What begins as an embarrassing secret soon unravels into a terrifying revelation: ... -
THE FORGOTTEN DOOR film, reactions FANTASY/SCI-FI Festival
THE FORGOTTEN DOOR, 20min., USA
Directed by Anzor Mulkoev
On the edge of town, next to a landfill, lives a man, broken and forgotten. His life seems empty until he finds a discarded door among the trash. This door opens to any place on Earth, as long as there is a door there too. With each step t... -
THE ARCHITECT'S DREAM film, reactions FANTASY/SCI-FI Festival
The Architect's Dream, 8min., Israel
Directed by Einat Graitser
In a future where happiness is mandatory and grief is flagged as a system error, the architect of the city's 'Serenity Algorithm' faces an impossible choice: purge the memory of her late sister to survive, or destroy the perfect utop... -
THE SANGUINE film, reactions FANTASY/SCI-FI Festival
THE SANGUINE, 25min., USA
Directed by Patrick McNerney, Daniel Jones
A crestfallen master and outcast servant rob the grave of a long dead warlord to find he’s returned to defend it.
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IMPACT film, reactions FANTASY/SCI-FI Festival
IMPACT, 4min., USA
Directed by Nick Ippolito
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TWO FULL HANDS film, reactions LGBTQ+ Festival
TWO FULL HANDS, 12min., USA
Directed by John Colon
A single mom who tries her best to keep her work and life balanced. Even though there are a lot of difficulties, she still receives the warm supports from strangers who treat her as part of the family. -
Benção, Pai (Bless Me, Father) film, reactions LGBTQ+ Festival
Benção, Pai (Bless Me, Father), 17min., Brazil
Directed by Ed Lopes
The film follows the story of Antônio (Ed Lopes), a gay evangelical man married to Sandra (Ayala Rossana), an equally devout housewife who lives under the silence and emotional control imposed by her husband. While Antônio brings... -
TAKE IT OR LEAVE IT film, reactions LGBTQ+ Festival
TAKE IT OR LEAVE IT, 3min., USA
Directed by Alex Chacon
This music video speaks to the all-too-common matter of people dealing with rejection simply because they have decided to be true to themselves, to be authentic and be who they are. It is a project designed to bring hope, energy and resilien... -
SILIM film, reactions LGBTQ+ Festival
SILIM, 17min., USA
Directed by Alexander Cruz De Ocampo
HAYDEN HAN is a Californian travel influencer with ten million internet friends and no one to call. On the eve of his first Christmas after a deep personal loss, Hayden flees to the Philippines in hopes of escaping his rapidly devolving pers... -
#FareLife - Season 1 film, reactions LGBTQ+ Festival
#FareLife - Season 1, 22min., USA
Directed by Brian Hogan, Tyler Stirling
#FareLife gives us a peak inside the lives of Connecticut strangers from all walks of life as they ride from place to place with everyone's favorite FareRide driver, affectionately called “buddy”. From drag queens to estran... -
UNDER THE STARS film, reactions LGBTQ+ Festival
UNDER THE STARS, 7min., USA
Directed by Jason G Mercado
In the forgotten corners of the city, a young homeless addict named JD drifts through nights haunted by silence, addiction, and disconnection. Alongside Max, a hardened street survivor, and Luna, a mentally ill woman caught in a cycle of del... -
ARLINGTON film, reactions LGBTQ+ Festival
ARLINGTON, 18min., USA
Directed by Freddie Paull
After surviving a tragic act of violence, Arlington retreats to a remote cabin in Vermont, hoping to disappear into the quiet. His reclusive neighbor Owen carries his own unspoken grief, and their uneasy connection begins to blur the line between r... -
INTOXXICATIED film, reactions LGBTQ+ Festival
INTOXXICATED, 16min., Canada
Directed by Olivia Bronwyn
Maddie and Rachel fall in love through their connection with music and understanding on grief. When Maddie's drinking worsens she decides to quit out of love for Rachel. Unable to keep herself from the bottle she lies to Rachel, and after an... -
CARACAS AVENUE film, reactions LGBTQ+ Festival
CARACAS AVENUE, 92min., Colombia
Directed by Juana Jimenez del toro
Caracas Avenue tells the story of four children in the 1980s who, rejected by their parents for their sexual orientation, are thrown out onto the streets, where they are sexually exploited by a pedophile and begin to commit crime... -
CONFESSIONS OF A SWEDISH MAN film, reactions DOCUMENTARY Festival
CONFESSIONS OF A SWEDISH MAN, 94min., Sweden
Directed by Hampus Linder
In 2019, a Swedish single father and self-proclaimed feminist travels to an anti- feminist men’s retreat in Denmark. He asks himself why such gatherings are needed as he tries to understand the anger and discovers loneliness a... -
WHY WE DANCE film, reactions DOCUMENTARY Festival
WHY WE DANCE, 16min., USA
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RESONANCIA film, reactions DOCUMENTARY Festival
RESONANCIA, 38min., USA
Directed by Ted Nash, Cathy Barbash
In the heart of Havana, Grammy-winning composer Ted Nash invites young Cuban musicians to find inspiration in the colors and forms of a museum’s paintings. What begins as a search for melody becomes an awakening, as students uncover hidd... -
THE HERO OUTSIDE THE SPOTLIGHT film, reactions DOCUMENTARY Festival
THE HERO OUTSIDE THE SPOTLIGHT, 37min., Austria
Directed by Konrad Weixelbraun
Wolfgang Hollegha was one of the most famous abstract painters in Europe after the Second World War. When he was awarded the Guggenheim Prize 1958 and the Carnegie Prize 1961, he was celebrated as the new star in the a... -
MY FATHER AND QADDAFI feature film, reactions CHICAGO Festival
My Father and Qaddafi, 88min., Libya/USA
Directed by Jihan K
When Jihan was six years old, her father flew to Cairo and never returned. Mansur Rashid Kikhia was the Foreign Minister of Libya, ambassador to the United Nations, and a human rights lawyer. After serving in Qaddafi's increasingly brut...