THE TIN WOODS, 11min., USA
Directed by Nick Boxwell
While exploring an abandoned cabin, the Tin Woodman finds...his original head? Based on the original Oz books by L. Frank Baum, this short stop-motion film explores the origins of the Tin Woodman and how he came to be made of tin.

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CATS AND HUSBANDS, 7min., USA
Directed by Grace Samson, Barry Samson
We enter the story where two close friends, Fern and Marcie get together at a local coffee shop to celebrate a birthday. Fern has been going through two years of cycles of In Vitro, desperately trying to get pregnant but with no...

HIRA, 10min., Italy
Directed by Emanuele Colognese
Hira loves sunflower seeds, red color, and the silence that envelops the world when she extinguishes it; for she possesses this power. Meanwhile, Matteo adores Haribo candies, Rubik's cubes, and Russian literature. One day, these two individuals ...

DERECK FROM HINGE, 7min., USA
Directed by Jeff Rones
Fresh off a breakup, a young millennial tries her luck on a popular dating app with a gen z.

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1. What motivated you to make this film?
As a single twenty-seven-year-old in 2024, I am no stranger to dating apps. Unfo...

PAINT IT, BLACK, 30min., USA
Directed by David Shen Miller
During a fishing trip, estranged brothers Vlad and Gogo are in the midst of a heated debate when a dead body suddenly falls out of the sky. The police investigate and, after a brief interrogation, the brothers resume fishing and fighting....

THE FISHERMAN, 9min., Italy
Directed by Manuel Martino
An existential dialogue between a murderer on the run and a fisherman.

FLOWING - MY DREAM OF MORE FREEDOM, 4min., Austria
Directed by Christine Sonvilla, Marc Graf
In “Flowing – My dream of more freedom” the river itself speaks to us about its dream of flowing wilder and freer again, thereby providing a home (again) to a diversity of species.

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SPACEBOY (A FILM IN SEVEN SONGS), 27min., Canada
Directed by Naomi Silver-Vézina
Naomi Silver-Vézina weaves the Montreal artist's L'INDICE seventh album through a short film. At the top of a church tower, a man wakes up weakened and disoriented. He must find the strength to cross this strange pla...

BUMP IN THE NIGHT, 7min., USA
Directed by Skyler Pinkerton
Charlie and Lily are cousins, roomates, and best friends trying to embrace the spooky season with a horror movie marathon. Are they just high? Or is their paranoia legit?

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ANOTHER BRICK IN THE WALL, 20min., Australia
Directed by Dayne Sagor
In the rough and tumble of 1980s Melbourne, the Passenger must navigate a conflict with seasoned underworld figure Heath Cox. What starts out as a simple objective alongside his mentor, the Driver, quickly spirals into a bizarre...

LET THERE BE LIGHT, 15min., Taiwan
Directed by Yu Hua Chan
Taiwan was founded on agriculture in the early days. However, in the face of rapid urbanization, there was no time to build infrastructure such as sewage pipelines, and a large amount of sewage was discharged indiscriminately, causing sev...

HEY ALEXA, 10min., USA
Written by Xochi Blymyer
Alexa is helpful, she's funny, she's kind, she's a friend, who is she? A day in her life...with us.

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RUG BURN, 7min., Canada
Directed by Devin Gillis
A dramedy short film about Rosemary, a young woman working at a rug store, who begins to question true love when a paranoid and suspicious couple walk into her store in need of a rug - and fast.

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HOW ARE YOU?, 57min., Ukraine
Directed by Sia Titova
The war begins in the same way for inhabitants of any country. In 2022, Ukraine faced military aggression on its territory, putting its residents in various degrees of danger. This film was shot in Kyiv, Dnipro, and Kharkiv regions. It portrays...

VIRAL, 11min., USA
Directed by Al Chang
In their pursuit of viral fame, a group of young women's social media recording session turns perilous when they're stalked by an internet serial killer.

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ALL WE WERE, 20min., USA
Directed by Emily Aleece Burton
Olivia, a struggling artist and hopeless romantic, is blindsided when her successful boyfriend, Nico, suddenly dumps her. The two then reflect on all their relationship from two perspectives. For her, he's a broken distraction she can fix; ...

THE 4 KINGS, THE SANCTUARY IN HALMAHERA SEA, 32min., Spain
Directed by KARLOS SIMON
There is still a space in our seas where the seabed resists the attacks that the oceans are suffering.

SILENT FALLOUT, 76min., Japan
Directed by Hideaki Ito
A documentary film by a Japanese director about the world's biggest environmental problem!
The U.S. government dropped 101 atomic bombs on the American continent as an experiment, resulting in radioactive contamination of the continent.

FIELD DAY, 22min., USA
Directed by Kevin Hart
Tom is a lonely widower who awakens one day...

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1. What motivated you to make this film?
Several things motivated me. First, while driving across the country and loving the fields and pastures on either side of me. I was ...

MORNING AFTER, 21min., USA
Directed by Elijah Chandler
"When a wild night ends rubbing shoulders with the LA mob, a directionless college grad has to get his friend out of danger, or it’ll be her blood on the streets next."

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THE LAST BUMBLEBEE, 81min., USA
Directed by Jack Winch, Janice Overbeck
The bumblebee species referred to as "Franklin's Bumblebee" was last seen in 2006 in the mountainous region of Ashland, Oregon. Since its last sighting, search teams have been looking yearly for the bee, in hopes of finding t...

WICKED PLANS, 6min., Canada
Directed by Lee Chambers
Style Dayne, the Pizza Guy from Deadpool stars as a foreign extremist from Amadajiya, who accidentally chooses Halloween to enact a moment of terror. To his surprise, he discovers that North American life and culture is truly special, unique an...

BEATINGS ARE IN THE BODY, 16min., Canada
Directed by Melissa Hubert
Beatings Are in the Body is an artful exploration of how memories, pain, and a spectrum of emotions are stored in and continue to be carried by our physical bodies. Borrowing the project’s name from a work by Canadian poet Meagha...

YOLKS, 4min,. USA
Directed by Jesse Womack
John struggles with his relationship with food and body image in the form of his own subconscious.

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