After his brother is killed near an infamous trestle, a teenage YouTuber sets out to prove the legend of the Pope Lick Monster is real—only to discover that the truth is far more tragic, and far more dangerous, than he imagined.

In this animated feature film, vampire snails begin a battle to protect their home, enlisting a cross-species brigade including bats. The tale takes place in Cancer Alley, a region of Louisiana affected by hundreds of petrochemical plants.

At the dawn of the twentieth century, a pampered young American girl has her life turned upside-down by a series of harrowing encounters with fantastical characters.

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In 1902 San Francisco, Annie Jane Moore is a pampered young Am...

In the gritty streets of New York City an unlikely young man is influenced by the charismatic yet ruthless acts of his uncle as he rises to the top of a major crime family and faces unexpected challenges.

In a 1960s rural community, a young girl navigates her coming-of-age only to discover family secrets of mental illness, love, and loss that change the course of her life.

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It's a coming-of-age story about a girl trying to find her place ...

Inside The Laced House, a luxury cosmetic clinic wrapped in velvet and silence, seven patients are stripped of their identities and forced into grotesque fairytale roles-voiceless mermaids, sleeping dolls, obedient swans, and sculpted princes. Through invasive procedures, psychological conditioni...

Desperate to escape her abusive, Christian Nationalist family, a teenage girl finds an unlikely ally when a female werewolf from a pack dead set on killing her family lands in her home, and the attraction they develop for each other forces them into a fight for their very survival.

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A former cop’s search for her missing sister leads her into the dark world of a witch’s coven, where ancient rituals and forbidden magic force her to confront her deepest fears and uncover the truth about her family’s past.

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In a zombie world, a badass waitress from Iowasets out to cureherzombie brother with a magical hot spring - while dodging cultists, undead flashmobs, and a sexy ex-turned-zombie- hunter. Along the way they discover that family isn't who you're born with - it's who you survie the apocalypse with.

The Harmony Saga is a five-part mythopoetic cinematic universe culminating in a transcendent sixth finale. Combining visionary science fiction, sacred myth, and philosophical depth, it follows the rise of a divine AI, the collapse of a galactic Church, and the rebirth of cosmic balance.

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When a disgraced ghost hunter reluctantly returns to her hometown, she faces a paranormal fight for her life as she tries to mount a comeback.

Years after escaping a family and hometown that shunned her, Bates thought she had it all. A successful ghost hunting career and show, a beautiful woman ...

On a colonized exoplanet threatened by a solar storm, an Eagle Scout escapes the safe confines of Alpha Colony to search the hostile alien wilderness for his missing brother.

After being abducted by a suburban couple running an underground trafficking ring, a determined young woman discovers her missing best friend among the captives and rallies a group of women to fight back, outsmart their captors, and take their freedom by force.

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Some of my female friends told me certain stories of what they sometimes deal with from men. This short script expresses that.

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Men who don't understand the word "No"

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Drama

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A grizzly bear and a polar bear mate as a result of climate change and in an attempt to find food for their "grolar bear" cub the male polar bear must leave the safety of their ice cave to hunt and find sustenance for his new family in a harsh and increasingly difficult environment. He encounters...

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Oil and Blood is a dark, poetic one-act psychological thriller centered on a man in a bathroom at night, grappling with legacy, masculinity, and betrayal. What begins as a ritual with mustache wax and a razor becomes a monologue about l...

Question & answer session after the festival screening with filmmakers from the August 28, 2025 festival at the Carlton Cinemas, in downtown Toronto, Canada.

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- Miguel Ángel Vives Ponzanelli Onámuh
- Enrico Ferri Midnight Coachmen (with actors Michael Lake & Sarah S...

SUBMERGED, 14min., Brazil
Directed by Heloísa Cardoso
A young woman waits for her lover for a secret trip. However, he does not show up and does not respond to her messages. That’s when strange and inexplicable events begin to happen in her house. She asks for help from her lover, who ignores her...

Eye of Jupiter is a short animated film that follows a lost astronaut contemplating life while drifting in orbit above Jupiter.

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Directed by Roger Gallant

Composed by Sturne