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INCOMPLETE, 13min., USA
Directed by Mary Kate Douglas
A girl, struggling to pursue her passion for art, has one of her paintings unexpectedly hung at a prominent event, forcing her to face her fears and put herself on display.

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After Isabella fakes cancer to pay for cosmetic surgery she is haunted by a menacing shadow figure

Writer/Director: Amy Geist

CAST: Brit MacRae, Jordan Knapp, Nick W. Nicholson, Laura Dromerick, Blake Lindsley, Megan Gill. Debbie Deltoro. Kiki Valentine

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OPORAJEO, 7min., USA
Directed by Blake Wilson
Oporajeo is the story of the survivors of the deadliest garment crisis in Bangladesh history. In wake of the horrific Rana Plaza factory collapse in 2013, killing over 1,100 garment workers, Kazi Hossain took action. Fueled by trauma and a desire to s...

KNOCK OUT BLONDE, 90min,. USA
Directed by Rick Lazes, Tom Denucci
Knock Out Blonde is a documentary that chronicles the amazing life of Kellie Maloney, formerly Frank Maloney, famed boxing promoter who guided Lennox Lewis to become the undisputed heavyweight boxing champion of the world.

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TESOCO NUEVO: LAND OF JAGUARS, 37min., Mexico
Directed by Camilla Daldoss, Fernando Costantino Martinez Belmar
In a remote mayan community called Tesoco Nuevo located in the selva of Yucatan - Mexico, people have a special relationship with nature. The forest that this village protect is home of ...

FLOUR GIRL, 13min., USA
Directed by Jada Bethea
A closeted, Black lesbian finds herself in court-ordered anger management where she falls for another woman in the group.

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STIGMA, 3min., USA
Directed by Mark Schoen
The three-minute film STIGMA demonstrates that no matter what your race, ethnicity, sexual orientation or gender identity all human beings ae basically the same.
The three-minute film STIGMA demonstrates that no matter what your race, ethnicity, sexual o...

NOT ALONE, 10min., USA
Directed by Tommy Duncan
Jordan Lally is a singer/song writer living the life of a touring musician, whose band "The Big Infinite" is gaining momentum and acclaim, when it all comes crashing down in an instant when personal tragedy strikes. Forcing him to look at not just l...

SITTING THE FIRE, 78min., USA
Directed by Alec Goldberg, Boston Wang
‘Sitting in the Fire’ examines the spillover effect of rehabilitation programs in prison, on gun violence prevention in communities. Born and raised in Richmond, California to a single mother, Vaughn Miles fell into the dangers ...

FRUIT LOOPS, 15min., USA
Directed by Danielle Bero
A 30 something year old lesbian from NYC documents a series of horrible dates as she tries to find the one.

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O POMAR, 14min., Portugal
Directed by Ana Manana, Joana Lourenço
West, end of the summer.
Laura works at the pear harvesting, a family business.
During the afternoon, Carol arrives at the village to spend a few of her vacation days with her friends. That night, when Laura catches them stealing pe...

THE HYPOCRITE, 27min., USA
Directed by Amie Noel Engerbretson
"The Hypocrite" delves into a critical discourse that is resonating with individuals across various spheres. In the context of climate advocacy, the film examines the inherent contradiction between personal actions and systemic efforts...

BLUE DEATH: THE 1918 INFLUENZA IN MONTANA, 56min., USA
Directed by Dee Garceau
At first Montanans were not alarmed; influenza came and went with the seasons. But this virus was lethal. The 1918 influenza killed more people than WWI & WWII combined. This film explores six individual stories of how...

ONE SECOND AT A TIME: BATTLING THE MONSTER OF ADDICTION, 87min.
Directed by Tim Searfoss
A powerful documentary about a father and the resilience of his daughter Christine Ortoll as she confronts mental illness, addiction, and the transformative power of support. Through her personal journals an...

HOW FINLAND SOLVED HOMELESSNESS, 27min., Finland/USA
Directed by Mark Horvath
How Finland Solved Homelessness: It's More Than Housing First" is a profound documentary set in Helsinki that delves into Finland's successful battle against homelessness, highlighting the revolutionary Housing First pr...

THE INVISIBLE ONES, 98min., Germany
Directed by Matthias Freier
As one of the first women to join Hamburg's homicide squad in the 1990s, Marianne Atzeroth-Freier, almost single-handedly, convicted the „acid barrel murderer“, who went down in German history as one of the most horrific murder cases...

FOR EVERYTHING THERE WAS A SEASON, 20min., USA
Directed by Trevor Bloom
A changing climate alters the fragile balance of survival for both wildlife and people in the Greater Yellowstone region. Visualized as the story of each of the four seasons, we’ll show you how a changing world is impacting n...

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CLOUT CHASER, 3min., USA
Directed by Lubomir Atan
The animated video shows two girls in a fierce race to get to Star2 and his riches. They hurdle over a series of blocks and use supernatural powers to battle each other to reach him in a room guarded by a golden dr...

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THE OBSERVATORY OF TREE GROWTH, 5min., Switzerland
Directed by Patrick Fonti, Raul Pfammatter, Daniel Nievergelt
The Observatory of Tree Growth is a short video describing the research conducted along a 1400 m long elevation gradient in the Swiss Lötschental to inv...

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THE TIDES, 2min.,
Directed by Sophia Williams
The beginnings of a movement to amplify the under-heard voices of dance. Created and directed by female Cypriot/New Zealander artistic director, Sophia Williams, and choreographed by Leiland Charles on the Artists of P...

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LIGHTS OUT TEXAS, 30min., USA
Directed by Daniel Sheire
In the heart of Texas, a remarkable conservation effort unfolds under the cover of darkness. "Lights Out Texas" is a captivating and inspiring documentary film that sheds light on the crucial mission to protec...

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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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LUKI, 11min., Italy
Directed by Marta Bencich
A dive into the origin of LGBTQ activist Luki Massa, into her childhood in imaginative Baia’s surroundings, near Naples. A free spirit, a life in which a true boundary never existed between the mundane and the extraordi...

COLD ISLE, 5min., Ireland
Directed by Josh Wagner
A seagull living in a harbour village starts to evaluate its existence and flies to a remote island for answers.

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1. What motivated you to make this film?

As part of my PhD, I've been attempting to experiment with nar...