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PALANQUINS OF THE SOUL short film, reactions EXPERIMENTAL Film Festival
Palanquins of the Soul, 4min., South Korea
Directed by Seung-il Chon
Palanquin of the soul (Youngyeo) is palanquin that holds souls the deceased in traditional Korean funerals. In traditional Korean funeral culture, when a person dies, it was considered that 'soul’ and 'body' were separated, so t... -
SELF-MIMETIC short film, reactions EXPERIMENTAL Film Festival
Self-Mimetic, 3min., France
Directed by Christophe Chudy
Through a beauty and fashion story , « Self Mimetic » unfolds as a philosophical introspection on the perception and projection of our own image. What dialogue do we hold with the reflection we shape? Do we draw closer to ourselves when we ... -
EGGSECUTION short film, reactions EXPERIMENTAL Film Festival
Eggsecution, 3min., USA
Directed by Japhet Velazquez
A woman who loves eggs but one day, she is haunted by an egg monster. -
SIMPLE RANDOM WALKS short film, reactions EXPERIMENTAL Film Festival
Simple Random Walks, 7min., USA
Directed by Larry Cuba
A simple random walk is a discrete-time stochastic process that describes a path generated by a sequence of random steps. Starting from a defined point, in this case, the origin, each step is taken with a fixed probability in a fixed directio... -
DYNAMICS short film, reactions EXPERIMENTAL Film Festival
DYNAMICS, 14min., Netherlands
Directed by Teo Baehler
DYNAMICS (Frozen Movements) is an experimental, dreamy and surreal stop-motion film, created using everyday materials. The film offers a visual reflection on transformations that emerge through the intuitive blending of dissimilar elements. Th... -
HAIR TRAILS short film, reactions EXPERIMENTAL Film Festival
Hair Trails, 7min., Estonia, Poetry
Directed by Sirel Heinloo, Einar Lints
A great long braid becomes the guiding thread of this poetic short film. It begins on the edge of the world in Norway, where the mountains and the ocean awaken a voice hidden in the strands of hair. That voice leads the st... -
THE BROKEN CYCLE short film, reactions DANCE Festival
The Broken Cycle, 3min., Hong Kong
Directed by Andreas Guzman
An endless cycle. A dance of stagnation. A relationship's rhythm, caught in a relentless tide, is about to break. -
MELBOURNE HOPAK short film, reactions DANCE Festival
Melbourne Hopak, 10min., Australia
Directed by Melanie Anna Moravski Dechnicz
Melbourne Hopak is part of the Lehenda Film series. The origins of Lehenda’s film series can be traced back to the global Covid-19 lockdowns—a time when theatres were dark, stages silent, and traditional forms of cultur... -
PACE short film, reactions DANCE Festival
PACE, 3min., Brazil
Directed by Jens Kjær
Set against the raw landscapes of Brazil, PACE is an artistic dance film that unfolds as a visual poem exploring movement, color, and perception. Through wide-angle cinematography and radical color grading, it immerses the viewer in a world where the huma... -
CORPS LIQUIDE short film, reactions DANCE Festival
Corps Liquide, 11min., Canada
Directed by Amandine Garrido, Matthew Gaines
Liquid Bodies is a sensory and immersive dance film that explores the vital connection between humans and water. Carried by the dance of a contemporary performer, the film evokes the major stages of existence — from gestat... -
CLOSE ENOUGH TO HURT short film, reactions MUSIC Festival
CLOSE ENOUGH TO HURT, 3min., USA
Directed by Drew Cullen Miller
"Close Enough to Hurt" is the first single and music video from Elli Perry's forthcoming record, "GHOST TALKER." It was filmed on a shoestring budget and utilized absolutely no AI- so yes, that means the roaches and tarantula crawlin... -
IS ANYBODY OUT THERE short film, reactions MUSIC Festival
Is Anybody Out There, 2min., USA
Directed by Susan May
In the animated short film "Is Anybody Out There," the ethereal soundtrack from the album *Lim Cosmic Rhapsody* led by the haunting sound of the duduk, sets the tone for a poignant narrative that unfolds against the backdrop of Earth's 2020 c... -
CHERRY (red) short film, reactions MUSIC Festival
Cherry! (red), 3min., USA
Directed by Tim DeKay
At the stroke of five, mechanic's gear gives way to rented tuxedos for two young couples in Los Angeles. With keys to the shop owner's cherished cherry-red convertible, the foursome embarks on a buoyant, Alternative EDM joyride. Mirroring the film's... -
SOUL KITCHEN short film, reactions MUSIC Festival (interview)
Soul Kitchen, 4min., Japan
Directed by Hakhyun KIM
The head chef “Cookoo” awakens from his slumber and begins to cook.
He cooks, and cooks, and cooks—without pause.
He cooks endlessly, unceasingly, until death.Get to know the filmmaker:
1. What motivated you to make this film?
After creating...
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WHAT A LIE - Musicvideo for «Nonexister» short film, reactions MUSIC Festival
What a Lie - Musicvideo for «Nonexister», 3min., Switzerland
Directed by Wouter Stoter
What a Lie visualizes the war between truth and deception — a world where meaning flips, and perception itself becomes unreliable. Inspired by the manipulative rhetoric of modern populism and fake news, the vid... -
BUDDHA MACHINE=HMA short film, reactions MUSIC Festival
BuddhaMachine=HMA, 11min., USA
Directed by Richard Hamilton
Music Video made entirely in Unreal Engine 5 for the song "BuddhaMachine=HMA" and based off of the short story "Rain Drops" -
A PRIEST WALKS INTO A BAR film, reactions, LGBTQ+ Festival
A Priest Walks into a Bar, 7min., Canada
Directed by Timothy Lenko
Scandal, grace, and mistaken identity collide when a priest approaches a man day-drinking alone.
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WAT DENG AEN MIR SOEN film, reactions, LGBTQ+ Festival
Wat deng Aen mir soen, 6min., Luxembourg
Directed by Alexandra Kurt, Joshua Thil
Nina struggles with dating as a woman who loves women until a chance encounter with an intriguing stranger by the reservoir sparks an unexpected connection. -
YAGA film, reactions, LGBTQ+ Festival
Yaga, 12min. USA
Directed by Katy Grossman
When a woman accidentally summons an immortal witch while hiking with her girlfriend, she must learn to stand up for herself or risk losing herself forever.
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THE CLOSET film, reactions, LGBTQ+ Festival
The Closet, 5min., USA
Directed by Olivia Jean Hamilton
In 2025 we're no longer scared to come out as Bisexual to the straights, we're nervous to tell our judgmental gay friends. The Closet is a fun and quirky short about Olympia coming out to her closest friends. -
FORBIDDEN SOUL film, reactions, LGBTQ+ Festival
Forbidden soul, 29min., Pakistan
Directed by Baidar Bakhat
The inner spiritual feelings and emotions of transgender are considered forbidden in the eyes of society.This story is based on transgender Act 2018.when a decision by the Islamic court declared such lewd feelings un Islamic.maina is a eu... -
TIL' DEATH DO US PART film, reactions, LGBTQ+ Festival
Til' Death Do Us Part, 14min., USA
Directed by Miranda Wear
Allison falls terminally ill, only for her wife to suddenly file for a divorce.
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I KNOW WHO MY GOD IS film, reactions, LGBTQ+ Festival
I Know Who My God Is, 28min., USA, Documentary
Directed by Smita Adhikary
"I Know Who My God Is" explores the role of faith within the LGBTQ+ community, delving into how belief, spirituality, and identity intersect in deeply personal and often complicated ways. For centuries, mainstream religious... -
OUT OF FOCUS film, reactions, LGBTQ+ Festival
Out of Focus, 9min., USA, Documentary
Directed by India Martin
Blurring the boundaries between past and present, Out of Focus is an experimental film series and living archive that honors Black queer families and chosen families through a poetic exploration of memory, love, and kinship.