LEAVES ARE WEIRD, 9min., USA
Directed by Mar Nester
Viewers learn about the incredible process of photosynthesis from a professional botanist, a puppet, a leaf, and a song!

THERE'S NO PLANET B!, 3min., USA
Directed by Katy Coakley

HUNTING FOR THE SHAMAN, 14min., USA
Directed by Liu Sihan
Nepalese culture on the plateau is equally worthy of documentation. Shortly after completing our filming and returning home, conflict erupted in Nepal. Witnessing the turmoil in the news, I often found myself reflecting—remembering those Nepalese friends, contemplating the value and meaning of life. When I arrived at Mount Kailash, on a pilgrimage yet uncertain of the path ahead, a shamanic voice always seemed to echo within me. Perhaps the very path beneath our feet is the meaning of existence itself—a gift from destiny.

THE ART OF THE THROW, 14min., USA
Directed by Caleb Daniel Weaver
From knowing almost nothing in the disc golf world to knowing pretty much everything. The story will follow Isaiah, telling how he got into disc golf and how he got into tournaments. From practicing and dreaming about playing in tournaments to actually playing in them.

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MIRACLES EVERYWHERE, 7min., USA
Directed by Daniela Múnera Ángel
“Milagritos de Dios” is a documentary about Don Mario Aguinada, a man who transformed his life through perseverance, faith, and gratitude. Born in the remote mountains of El Salvador, he grew up without formal education or material resources, but surrounded by love.

THE KING'S COURT, 6min., USA
Directed by Murilo dos Santos
The Founding Fathers of the United States condemned King George’s defiance of the principle of equal treatment under the law. Nearly 250 years later, the nation faces a judicial crisis as the actions of its most powerful figure repeatedly test the rule of law. Through analysis from conservative and liberal legal scholars, former judges, prosecutors, and journalists, these experts warn against the testing of the rule of law—and the consequences it may have for public trust and American democracy.