TRIPPING, 11min., USA
Directed by Amelia Xanthe Boscov
A flirty-butch, lesbian mom (Dot-Marie Jones - GLEE, BROS), goes on a road trip with her pregnant high schooler daughter in order to get an abortion at the nearest women’s health clinic.

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A WORLD OF MIRRORS, 8min., USA
Directed by Giuseppe Masi
Lorenzo struggles with the aftermath of coming out to his parents causing a downward spiral into the depth of self acceptance.

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TWISTED GAZE, 19min., Mexico
Directed by David Sanchez V
Diego travels to Turkey, makes a layover in Dubai. There he suffers a series of abuses by authority, sexual and homophobic by the police and military. This leads to a ceaseless search of identity and an obscure social questioning — psycholo...

STAR ATLAS / DEBUT TRAILER, 2min., USA
Directed by Jonathan Berube
A group of young miss fit travel beyond the edge of space and make a discovery that will change their lives in every way imaginable.

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WINTER BLOOM, 30min., Poland
Directed by Ivan Krupenikov
The world is destroyed by an ecological catastrophe. An old mercenary, experiencing severe health problems, looks for a way to retire and finally gets a job that would grant him that. A simple job of escorting a girl from A to B, will uncov...

FORSWORN, 8min., Australia
Directed by Courtney Wagner
Princess Ellora has some reservations about inheriting the throne. Her reservations are often quelled by her guard, Brynn, who promises to support her through even the toughest times. After Ellora's betrothal becomes imminent, the girls must ...

LOOSEN UP: THE SHORT, 8min., USA
Directed by Maddy Murphy, Evan Macedo
18 year old Charlie is eager to get to college where she can finally escape her overbearing parents and put her obsession with self-pleasure to rest using a more socially accepted pleasure. Unfortunately, it's there that she d...

DADDY, 20min., USA
Directed by Jay Beckett
Rodrigo is an unstable, and materialistic queer man who falls madly in love with his sugar daddy. Rodrigo's best friend finds out that he is married to a woman and has a new born son. His world collapses along with his mind. Heartbroken and mentally dist...

TOP STORY, 10min., USA
Directed by Erin Smith
For as long as Tali could remember, their boobs have been a burden. Approaching the date of their top surgery, Tali humorously reflects on what brought them to this point, how the decision has affected those closest to them and how they negotiate thei...

ST. GEORGE, 12min., USA
Directed by Lane Womack, Scott Womack
A tale of two brothers getting raised by the wrong parents, in this short film part one of a 6 part mini series comes Bodie and Ricki George. Bodie, a cleancut mommas boy gets caught up in his older brother Ricki's troubled past. The t...

TREASURE OF THE CARIBBEAN, 51min., USA
Directed by Ana Salceda
In 2013, a Guatemalan fisherman made a stunning discovery: a massive, uncharted coral reef, seemingly untouched by the bleaching that has decimated other reefs across the Caribbean. To protect what may be a rare “super reef,” scientis...

CONTENTMENT, 6min., New Zealand
Directed by Judie Alice Zhang
A young girl and passionate artist tries her very best to impress with her work. Her quirky and heartwarming journey centres around the theme of self-love.

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RISE LIKE A PHOENIX, 8min., UK
Directed by Carl Hunter
Rise like a Phoenix is a short, poetic documentary about Eurovision Song Contest fans. The film hears the intimate testimonies of what the contest means to them. The interviews are played over their black and white moving portraits hinting at...

THE CURSE EFFECT, 30min., USA
Directed by Gregg Jaden
Dive deep into the heart of Indonesia's Borneo jungle with 'THE CURSE EFFECT.' This riveting mini-documentary delivers never-before-seen footage of one of the most feared tribes on earth, Suku Dayak. Enter a world of the tribe's private way o...

A HOLIDAY I DO, 90min,. USA
Directed by Paul Schneider
Jane, a single mom, is the best (wo)man in her ex- husband’s Christmas wedding. She is navigating a holiday season with changing family dynamics when she inadvertently falls for Sue, the wedding planner. As the big day approaches, Jane needs ...

V I A, 8min,. USA
Directed by Jiaqi Kang, Yilan Huang
Set in the far future, the nomads journey is via various landscapes, where the boundaries between technology and nature have blurred, a new era has dawned. Welcome to "VIA."

BLAUPAUSE, 17min,. Germany
Directed by Philomena Petzenhammer
Blaupause is a shortfilm approaching Postpartal Depression. A young mother is not finding herself in the expected happiness of motherhood but instead is affected by obsessions, self-doubts and inner emptiness. She feels lonelier than e...

BORN CRYING (Nacimos Llorando), 21min., Dominican Republic
Directed by Fernando Cattori
"Nacimos Llorando" (Born Crying), is a musical short film featuring two original songs, "Llorar" and "Kintsugi” from Rubio’s new album Venus & Blue, the artistic experiment of renowned Chilean artist, multi-in...

PANTO, 14min,. Ireland
Directed by Kate Stanley Brennan
After a wild opening night, an actress races to the theatre late for an important performance. As she prepares to go onstage, she tries to piece together the happening from the previous night.

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MITO, 7min,. USA
Directed by Steve West
Two companions venture through space, negotiating peril and cosmic ennui in search of a new home.

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STAG HUNT, 12min., USA
Directed by Andre Kezzyn
Trapped in a closed timelike curve, our duo is learning to cooperate by running through a paradox inside of an infinite hotel. By doing so, they seek an escape from the loop and meaning in a quantum multiverse.

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THE MIND GAME, 10min,. USA
Directed by Andrew Essig
In "The Mind Game," Dr. Michael, a brilliant but enigmatic therapist, invites three seemingly unrelated women to participate in an experimental study on human behavior.

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THE TREE, 20min., USA
Directed by Vijay Singh
A grieving couple plants a tree to assuage the pain of losing their child, but as the sapling grows, their lives spiral into a sinister abyss.

ART AND LIFE: The Story of Jim Phillips, 90min.,
Directed by John Edward Makens
A pioneer of graphic art, Jim Phillips, known for his bold and visceral imagery, has left an indelible mark on the world of rock posters, surf, and skateboard art. Drawing inspiration from his life in Santa Cruz, Cal...