Josué, a Honduran man going through his first New York winter, struggles to stay afloat in the US, where the immigration and labor systems have stacked the cards against him, while keeping the connection with his wife and son.

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt21106276/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1

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A teenage girl visits a beach where she often went to as a child and reminisces about how things aren't the way they used to be.

Directed by Anika Jensen

Cast: Evelynn Posadas, Jaelynn Krahnke, Sven Jensen, Karin Jensen

https://www.instagram.com/anirozai/

Done at the San Francisco Film School

THE HERRING GIRLS, 15min,. UK
Directed by Rekha Garton
Annag is alone, lost, fighting for her sanity. Awake and dreaming, she is drawn to the shoreline, yearning for the deep coastal waters. By day she feels the eyes of The Herring Girls on her as she pulls and tears at the fish alongside them, t...

LOOP (It's a matter of time), 15min., USA
Directed by Alejandro Pedemonte
Fausto wakes up in the middle of the night, with the news about his father dying. However, he refuses to go to him. Overtaken by his own rage, his decision causes a time loop that will eventually give him the opportunity to...

AUGURY, 5min., USA
Directed by Cousteau Bix Christopher
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1. What motivated you to make this film?

I have always been fascinated with film, and I fully committed to being a filmmaker at age 11, a passion that has never faltered for me. With the case o...

MASON, 12min., USA
Directed by Sharena Sigmon
As a Black pregnant woman suffers from medical complications and vicious hallucinations, she fears the visions are a warning of her and her unborn child's untimely demise.

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CLONE, 20min., USA
Directed by Ryan M. Kennedy
Before starring as Timothy McVeigh in Showtime's 2023 series Waco: The Aftermath, Alex Breaux shares the screen with series lead Kiowa Gordon from AMC's hit show Dark Winds in this award winning indie thriller.

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SHATTERED REMEDY, 16min., USA/China
Directed by Dmitry Kulak
A police officer suffers from severe migraine right before his night shift. He decides to fight it with abnormal amount of medication. However, he does not realize that the side effects will soon cause him to lose his ability to underst...

VITAL INSTRUMENTS, 17min., USA
Directed by Greg Kase
In this dark fever dream, a botched pawn shop robbery sends desperate brothers Walter and Pete, and their newly employed getaway driver Cutty, hobbling to a safe house that was supposed to be abandoned. Instead, they find shackled women in crit...

OBJECTS OF DESIRE - BLADE, 18min., USA
Directed by Alejandro Renteria
This captivating dark comedy follows the eventful journey of Jessy, a morally ambiguous young man who finds himself entangled in a web of challenges when his mother is kidnapped. To settle his debt, Jessy reluctantly sets out t...

PERLUNE, 13min., New Zealand
Directed by Peter McCully
With time running out before her uncontrolled spacecraft will crash into the Moon’s surface, astronaut Alex da Costa is out of options. Now, she must draw on her own courage and resourcefulness to escape certain death.

THE PLACE OF THE RETURN, 8min.,
Directed by Ati Maier
The Place of the Return for the SpaceRider is placed around an ancient castle, in which the SpaceRider encounters the Black Knight.

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https://www.instagram.com/spacerider_in_the_sky

OTHER PEOPLE'S HOUSE, 3min., Mexico
Directed by Daniel Millan
In the suspenseful short film "Casa Ajena" (Other People's House), a young woman house-sits in the company of Max, a calm canine companion who belongs to the enigmatic house itself. Strange sounds and a house that seems to have a life ...

NICK 2040, 14min., Argentina
Directed by Cesar Turturro
Sofia, a brave soldier, is saved from assault by an AI robot. But soon, she is alone facing a system that accuses her of murder. All she has is this robot as her only ally. She must fight for her life and prove her innocence while helping th...

INTERCEPTION, 9min., New Zealand
Directed by Peter McCully
Danny’s big weekend away from the chore of cat-sitting is about to turn weird, or worse still - downright dangerous!

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LOSING FAITH, 19min., USA
Directed by Allan Wasserman
Gil, the detective who helped capture Richard Ramirez, now in his 70s, reflects on the events from the 80's to his priest as he now questions his faith. "How could God let this happen?". Michael J. Gonzales plays both Richard the Killer and G...

THE TIN WOODS, 10min., 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.

MECHANICAL THEOLOGY, 4min., USA
Directed by Andrew Montiveo
An immigrant's meditation on the joy, pain, and uncertainty that goes into resurrecting old motorcycles and searching for the American Dream.

https://www.instagram.com/countofmontyveo/

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IN BETWEEN, 14min., Canada
Directed by Christie Pawluch
In Between tells the story of Blake, who lives a happy heteronormative life with her long time partner, Eric. After some vivid unexpected dreams, she gets a visit from a love from her past life, Adeline, who shows up to her home from across ...

THE BREAK UP, 9min. USA
Directed by Savonne Alexis Pearson
When Savonne gets dumped abruptly, she is forced to confront the truth about what really conspired during her breakup.

ABOVE THE NOISE, 6min., UK
Directed by Adam De Silva
Above The Noise is a documentary short that explores how athlete Maja Kuczynska uses her sport to escape the chaos of the modern world.

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1. What motivated you to make this film?

To put it simply, I wanted to make a...

195, 9min., UK
Directed by FLORO AZQUETA, TOM PEARMAN
A collaboration with film-maker and photographer, Floro Azqueta. The short experimental film, and the production of 4 ‘machines’ fabricated with laser-cut profiles, digital animations and various monitors, explores the former New Landsdowne So...

THEA & LUCIA, 10min., Australia
Directed by Alyssa Scott
When two young women face demons from the past, they must rely on their unbreakable bond in order to survive the consequences of their actions.

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ROUTINE, 4min., USA
Directed by Russ Emanuel
During a mysterious pandemic, Cassie’s quarantine life has turned into a routine, day in and day out. Nothing new seems to happen, until she realizes she’s out of coffee. And she’s determined to get her cup of joe, even if she must face the horrors of ...