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GUNS IN PARADISE film, reactions Action/Fantasy/Sci-Fi/Thriller Festival
Guns in Paradise, 29min., USA
Directed by James Boss
Guns in Paradise is a South Korea–set short film that blends fantasy, action, and romance through a metafictional lens. Trapped in routine, a DVD store clerk imagines a violent, passionate love story between two doomed assassins — unaware that ... -
THE LIGHTS film, reactions Action/Fantasy/Sci-Fi/Thriller Festival
The Lights, 15min., UK
Directed by Barnabus Walsh
Jaz is an agency worker given a simple task, to stay overnight at a student housing accommodation. There are just two problems; the weird lighting, and the unexpected coworker.
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UNSUBSCRIBE film, reactions Action/Fantasy/Sci-Fi/Thriller Festival
Unsubscribe, 4min., USA
Directed by John Garrison
A man picks up a discarded leaflet on a city street.
A dare to break away.
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HOTEL PURGATORIO, reactions FANTASY/SCI-FI Festival
Hotel Purgatorio, 112min., Philippines
Directed by Joey Agbayani
A strange old hotel where the only escape is through a labyrinth of rooms filled with mystery, horror and adventure.
https://www.instagram.com/joeyagbayani/https://youtu.be/aC0dlIdcL4k
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THE PLANET THAT DOESNT EXIST, reactions FANTASY/SCI-FI Festival
THE PLANET THAT DOESN'T EXIST, 8min., Israel
Directed by Nadav Embon
Professor Star l'Etoile set at her desk, her notes, were packed into spiral leather bound notebooks, stacked one atop of the other.
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HERO'S JOURNEY, reactions FANTASY/SCI-FI Festival
HERO'S JOURNEY, 15min., USA
Directed by Stan Alger
When the fourth wall breaks, a young filmmaker must find his inner creative confidence and take control of his story before it takes control of the world around him.
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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... -
LOW ROAR - FIELD OF DREAMS short film, reactions MUSIC Festival
Low Roar - Field of Dreams, 4min., Ireland
Directed by Kim Saarinen
"Today I'll be remembered
Tomorrow just a dream
It's not what it seems"https://www.instagram.com/lowroar/
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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
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.
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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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