I WISH I WAS A DOG, 12min., Canada
Directed by Katherine Costal
When a young woman's desire to become a true member of her favourite art club turns her into a dog, she finds the newfound relationship between her and the members poses a different kind of challenge.

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W. MULBERRY ST., 18min., USA
Directed by Michael Donaldson
A paranoid driver gets caught in a time loop on her way to a high school reunion.

MOVEMENTS, 5min., Canada
Directed by Roger Gallant

YOGA GIRL, 9min., USA
Directed by Kaitlyn Furey
A woman struggles to stay committed to her daily wellness rituals while on the brink of a mental breakdown.

Samaná: The Last Free Flowing River of Antioquia, 11min., USA
Directed by Cameron Atlas
The Samaná River is the only major river in Antioquia, Colombia, that remains free flowing. While the rest of the region’s waterways have been dammed, the Samaná’s ecosystem remains intact, supporting a critic...

JAGUAR SONG, 16min., Ecuador
Directed by AnAkA
“We know that indigenous people have the same goals: to protect the earth and ancestral lifeways. We know that strengthening intertribal relationships will support the regional communities in cultural revitalization and defense of the natural world.
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CAUGHT, 8min., USA
Directed by Kevan Doyle
Caught is a short documentary filmed in Sri Lanka that explores how building economies around recycling can inspire sustainable change in developing communities. Directed by Kevan Doyle, the film was featured in his TEDx talk after the organizer was so m...

Expedition Greenland: At The Front Lines of Sea Level Rise, 29min., USA
Directed by James Hale, Luke Pavey
On Greenland’s remote shores, some of the planet’s oldest ice sheets are rapidly disappearing and quietly transforming global seas. Here, million-year-old glaciers fracture and crumble, and ...

FȲR, 22min., UK
Directed by Mackenzie Fuller
A young warrior and his aging mentor confront the Mother, a primordial being of nature who blurs the line between creation and control.

Sanctuary of the Leatherback, 10min., Thailand
Directed by Alongkot Chukaew
The Sanctuary of the Leatherback is the continuing stories, following the first documentary, The Story of the Leatherback. This documentary will raise an important issue, relating to the recent death of mother Tai Meaung,...

KIN, 5min., Mexico
Directed by Ana Baer, Rocio Luna
Relating in times of crisis. A site-specific screendance that explores the relationship between humanity and nature, raising awareness of ecological challenges and seeking—if only partially—to remediate damaged environments. Drawing on environme...

If Only For Memories, 6min., USA
Directed by Ari Roman
A grieving young man searches his dreams for a few more sweet memories with his fiancé

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It was a combination of things. A series of failed romantic relationships led to a lot of retrospective thinking. I was weighi...

Cheap$kate, 6min., USA
Directed by Calvin Catania
While a crafty detective teaches you his unique style of catching criminals, another criminal is on the run and heading down a dark alley he shouldn't be going down. In the end, someone has to pay for their crimes

CONTROLLER, 7min., USA
Directed by Clint Younkin
In this dark and unknown universe, an age of consumption has enslaved society and almost all are bound by their obsessions. A particular man desires new levels to his relationship with his own obsession: technology.

Desert Reforestation: Rivals and the Dropped Camera, 5min., Czechia
Directed by Stanislav Skricka
The film captures real, unplanned moments in which divided communities — rivals in politics, work, and sport — come together in a desert reforestation project. In a place where conflict might be expe...

SUGAR, 20min., USA
Directed by Sutton Alexander Fry
A boy and his estranged father settle their differences in the ring

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1. What motivated you to make this film?
Getting to spend more bonding time with my Dad, friends, and girlfriend.

2. From the idea to the finished ...

ISABELLE, 4min., USA
Directed by Annie Kloppenberg
Isabelle Johnson (1901-1992): artist, rancher, teacher. In this film, three young women imagine her ghostly presence, re-inhabiting the very land she loved, their action framed by Patrick Dougherty's fantastical installation that weaves local wil...

THE PAUSE, 17min., UK
Directed by Samantha Grierson
After losing her job and her sense of identity, Charlie begins to feel as though her life has turned into a horror film she never auditioned for.

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LET'S GO, 10min., USA
Directed by Siggi Jung
Depressed divorcee who also lost her furry best friend unexpectedly finds strength and purpose in an impulsive rescue.

DEEP CLEAN, 6min., USA
Directed by Lisa Frank
A woman deep cleans her house, no mess left unclean.

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, 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, 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, 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...