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DEEP CLEAN film, reactions FEMALE Film Festival
DEEP CLEAN, 6min., USA
Directed by Lisa Frank
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APOLLO AND DAPHNE film, reactions FEMALE Film Festival
APOLLO AND DAPHNE, 3min., USA
Directed by Minglu DU
Apollo and Daphne is a clay-and-paper stop-motion animation that re-examines a canonical myth by attending to what is often obscured within its familiar telling. Instead of framing Apollo’s pursuit as an emblem of divine love, the work foregroun... -
LES MEMES YEUX QUE TOI film, reactions DANCE Festival
Les Memes Yeux Que Toi, 11min., Canada
Directed by Derek Branscombe
Adapted from Anne Plamondon’s award-winning dance work, the film captures her return to her. late father’s apartment, opening a fragile dialogue with memory, loss, and the unseen, where movement leads toward release. -
PORTRAIT OF TRACES film, reactions DANCE Festival
PORTRAIT OF TRACES, 9min., South Korea
Directed by Hansol Jeong
is a four-chapter XR-based dance film tracing the journey from constricted breath to embodied self-return. Through performative movement that merges dance and acting, and immersive digital environments that externalize inner states,... -
ROOMS film, reactions DANCE Festival
ROOMS, 21min., USA
Directed by Levi Elizaga
When a curious young woman explores an abandoned mansion, she is delighted to find artifacts--and people--from the past. That feeling soon turns to confusion when an ethereal guardian takes her hand and guides her thru the secret recesses of the mansion... -
VEKK film, reactions DANCE Festival
VEKK, 6min., Norway
Directed by Thea Bay, Simon Matthew Valentine
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DANCE FROM THE ANGEL AND FAERIE OPERETTAS BY TERRY ULICK film, DANCE Festival
Dance from the Angel and Faerie Operettas by Terry Ulick, 27min., USA
Directed by Terry Ulick
Ballet and modern dance numbers from the Operettas “An Angel’s Love” and “Shameless Faeries” by Terry Ulick from Wherever Music and Wherever Movies. All rights reserved and not for use without express wr... -
STAR - ESTRELLA film, reactions MUSIC Festival
STAR, 13min., USA
Directed by Selena Alvarez
Estrella (Spanish for “Star”) follows the journey of a young woman navigating the weight of adulthood, identity, and self-acceptance. As a child, Estrella is nurtured by her mother’s belief that she is destined for greatness — her pastel pink-colored w... -
THE SILENCE OF MY SOUL film, reactions MUSIC Festival
THE SILENCE OF MY SOUL, 4min., Armenia
Directed by Hasmik Chakhmakhchyan
The Silence of My Soul is an intimate piano-vocal ballad shaped by jazz and R&B sensitivity and approached with cinematic restraint. Minimalist piano textures and a nuanced vocal performance create a quiet emotional tension ... -
WHAT KIND OF WORLD IS THIS? film, reactions MUSIC Festival
WHAT KIND OF WORLD IS THIS?, 50min., USA
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WISHFEATHER film, reactions EXPERIMENTAL Festival
WISHFEATHER, 3min., Australia
Directed by Ying Lei Zhang
A dancer wishes to soar beyond her eternal cage. But the key can only be found from deep within herself.
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THE PORNOGRAPHER film, reactions EXPERIMENTAL Festival
THE PORNOGRAPHER, 3min., Canada
Directed by Milla Cummings, Marie-Josee Saint-Pierre
The Pornographer traces a woman’s sexual sensations through a poetic, fragmentary sensory arc: from the awakening of desire via an abstract nature that comes alive, through geode-like vulvas that glow and swell, ... -
PROJECT HAZMATIC: DANGEROUS GOODS film, reactions EXPERIMENTAL Festival
Project Hazmatic: Dangerous Goods, 13min., USA
Directed by Willa Carroll
Hazarding a guess at our planet’s imperiled future, Project Hazmatic: Dangerous Goods, hovers between cataclysmic hymn, ecstatic elegy, and absurd ritual. Clad in bespoke hazmat suits, eco-voyagers cavort through industrial ... -
VEILS film, reactions EXPERIMENTAL Festival
VEILS, 7min., USA
Directed by Nick Polace
Humans are trapped in a symphony of movement and stimulation. What happens when they break outside of this bubble that they created? -
THEY ARE KILLING US,,, film, reactions EXPERIMENTAL Festival
THEY ARE KILLING US..., 5min., Canada
Directed by Maurice Cormier
From A Nightmare Of A Possible Not Too Distant Future....
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BALL LIGHTNING film, reactions EXPERIMENTAL Festival
BALL LIGHTNIING, 12min., USA
Directed by Catriona Trina Baker
Ball Lightning is the true story of a refugee who fled the personal and social effects of Soviet run East Germany after the end of WWII and immigrated to the United States in the 1960s. The story is told through the eyes of the surroga... -
LILITH film, reactions EXPERIMENTAL Festival
LILITH, 22min., Mexico
Directed by Camila Barragán, Patricio Méndez
A silent presence leads a group of women to a cathartic experience in which they merge in a collective entity, embodying the cyclical and synchronic stages of the feminine being.
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THE SANGUINE film, reactions HORROR 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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HAUNT RESTORER film, reactions HORROR Festival
HAUNT RESTORER, 19min., Canada
Directed by Wil Andrews
Darla and Eddie are transient siblings who make their living performing supernatural for-hire jobs, with Eddie using his rare gift to communicate with ghosts and restore their connection to the living world. As they travel from town to town, ... -
GLISTENING BENEVOLENCE film, reactions HORROR Festival
GLISTENING BENEVOLENCE, 6min., UK
Directed by Matt Cargill
Neo-jazz wrecking-crew Sly & The Family Drone summon forth a new vision of terror and transcendence with the video premiere of ‘Glistening Benevolence’. Filmed at an undisclosed, shadowy music festival in the heart of Hampshire, the visua... -
JULIAN film, reactions HORROR Festival
JULIAN, 18min., India
Directed by Rithul Vepramkandi
Julian” is a psychological horror set in Berlin, where a group of film students gather for an ordinary house party that spirals into chaos when one of them becomes possessed by a mysterious presence. As reality blurs and paranoia spreads, the f... -
HUNGER film, reactions HORROR Festival
HUNGER, 19min., USA
Directed by Ken Carlson
A group of trappers lost in the wilderness of the 1830s Pacific Northwest must face more than hunger after
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KAREN'S RETURN film, reactions HORROR Festival
KAREN'S RETURN, 11min., Canada
Directed by Quinn Stewart, Labbrienna Michelin, Heidi Atter
Two years ago to the day, Karen's friends decide to try to reach her in the afterlife. Instead, some may join her.
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STAGEFRIGHT film, reactions HORROR Festival
STAGEFRIGHT, 14min., Canada
Directed by Adam Hill
After the cast list is posted, all hell breaks loose. This short created by a Nunatsiavut Inuk youth, filmed through a one-week summer camp with the Labrador Indie Film Troupe will make you question the lengths people go to be in the spotlight.
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