MOVE, 2min., Brazil
Directed by Bernardo Alevato
An experiment with time, form and movement in a generative dance film using AI and video

TRACES ON THE WALL, 15min., Kyrgyzstan
Directed by Asel Abakirova
The spinal cord injury of the protagonist leads to paralysis. After several unsuccessful suicide attempts, he accidentally discovers a small ray of hope to live on.

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THE PAGETURNER, 10min., Ireland
Directed by Siubhan Ni Ghriofa
A page turner for some of the worlds leading classical soloists Tom has a secret that may end his beloved career.

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Music! (specific...

MY GIRLS, 2min., Canada
Directed by Veronika Marsland
This is a story of how my daughters taught me to be more present.

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1. What motivated you to make this film?
It started as one of my ideas for a film school project. I wanted to tell a short and sweet story that wou...

JANE, 17min,. Canada
Directed by Sydney Scotia
When a misunderstood young wife in the late 19th century is restricted by her well-intentioned physician husband to a summer of bed rest, her imagination takes her down a spiral of what we think is her descent into madness, but is it?

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THE THREAD, 6min,. USA
Directed by Claire Rose Kennedy
In which we discover, detangle, and hopefully destroy the intergenerational threads that keep us from fully expressing our creativity. It's not as pretentious as it sounds. Promise.

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STEAM (VAPOR), 6min,. Portugal
Directed by Susan Abreu
She is a mirage from the past that like water in the sun has evaporated. Now it's time to disappear.

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ELISABETH, 14min., Switzerland, Drama/Suspesne
Directed by Monica De Almeida
Recurring dreams, death, a resonating name the keeps coming up…
Mr Bojac, widower since several months, feels like he’s losing his mind! These images are oppressing to him. He desperately tries to understand their meanin...

COASTEERING, 14min.,, Ireland, Drama
Directed by Audrey O'Reilly
Orla and David are a married couple in their 40s on the other side of unsuccessful IVF treatments. Orla uses running to calm her mind and process the trauma of those years of trying. Meanwhile David is focusing his attention on thei...

ENAMORADO, 20min,. USA
Directed by Eduardo Rivera Salas
As a fateful meeting at a Liquor store leaves Damian longing for Izan, the relationship between the two blossoms out of innocence and fantasy, yet nothing ever more than that.

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PASSION OF X, 18min., USA
Directed by Camille Ora-Nicole Elston
Passion of X is a visual poetry anthology highlighting the joy, freedom and expanded understanding of being a trans, nonbinary, or genderqueer person of color. It is made up of five parts, each featuring an original poem created by t...

DOGFRIEND, 18min., Germany
Directed by Maissa Lihedheb

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ENTER YOUR NAME, 3min., USA
Directed by Aubrey Scott
Enter Your Name is a surreal fantasy film that serves as an allegory to the experiences of a pre-transition trans person, with horror elements to allude to the complex emotions and inner turmoil that one can go through.

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18 EVE, 2min., USA
Directed by Jonterri Gadson
A mother motivates her son to werk.

https://www.instagram.com/jonterrig/

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1. What motivated you to make this film? My relationship with my son and a desire to see life beyond acceptance for an LGBTQIA+ family.

2. Fro...

OPEN UP, 13min., USA
Directed by Amanda Maddocks
After drunkenly sending her best friend a love letter, a closeted high school grad embarks on a frantic mission to get it back.

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THE WAY SAM SEES IT, 7min., Australia
Directd by Dan Sanguineti
When Sam, a talented photographer with Down Syndrome, sees a rainbow outside his window, he endeavors to capture his unique perspective of light and color to create his own masterpiece.

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CALF ROPE, 29min,. USA, Drama
Directed by Bradley Hawkins
During the summer of '66, a former rodeo champion and cattle auctioneer from Oklahoma bonds tightly with his young grandson from suburban Pennsylvania while teaching him a few tricks from his previous trades. Shot entirely in rural Pennsyl...

ALL MY TOMORROWS, 52min., Germany, Drama
Directed by Jeffrey van Davis
A widowed lawyer seeks solace in the company of a beautiful hispanic prostitute whom he becomes quickly endeared to, complicating their initial business arrangement.

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BABY PROOF, 6min., USA
Directed by David Maddox, David Blood
A troublemaking toddler tests the limits of child safety.

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1. What motivated you to make this film?

The co-writer/co-director, David Blood, pitched the concept to me after coming up with it while sitting in...

HAPPINESS IS AN ILLUSION, 13min., USA, Drama
Directed by Rebecca Demeter
A woman tries to figure out modern relationships, but realizes she might have missed the most important relationship she could ever have.

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WAIT TILL IT DROPS, 6min., UK, Drama
Directed by Zara Chavasse
A reckless dare to drop a rock from a London building turns into a tragic accident that shatters the lives of three schoolgirls forever.

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ELISABETH, 14min., Switzerland, Drama/Thriller
Directed by Monica De Almeida
Recurring dreams, death, a resonating name the keeps coming up…
Mr Bojac, widower since several months, feels like he’s losing his mind! These images are oppressing to him. He desperately tries to understand their meanin...

ONLY HUMAN II, 25min., Germany, Documentary
Directed by Katerina Giannakopoulou
People - Cultures - Destinies - one project. When art overcomes borders.
The participants of the "Only human" project tell touching stories about their flight, their arrival and life in Germany, their difficulties, ho...

THE SOCIAL CAFE, 12min., Romania, Documentary
Directed by Alexandru George Kardos
Lucian founded Cofeels: a Social Café. But what does it really mean?