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KOJI, 3min., Japan
Directed by Maven Li, Katharine O'Hearn
Koji is a horror short film in the first person and third person depicting a person struggling and reliving a trauma of their past.

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WITCH HANDS (MANOS BRUJAS), 90min., Mexico
Directed by Antonio Kosturakis, Julio Cesar Paredes, Jose Alejandro Estrada
Berenice, a young woman from the city, needs to return to her hometown when she finds out that her mother has died. This leads her to relive the dark past of her childhood, and ...

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BETWEEN THE OCEAN AND THE SNOW, 11min,. Denmark
Directed by Peder Thomas Pedersen, Heine Kaarsbjerg
A man overtaken by deep sorrow and not able to choose life, tries to flee his own mind by taking a trip to eastern Europe.

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Narrated by Steve Rizzo

Narrated by Steve Rizzo

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1) What is the theme of your poem? How we live and treat others, can serve us in life and in our deaths as well.

2) What motivated you to write this poem? I saw the contest online and I love horror, Halloween and writing. Typically, I don't wr...

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1) What is the theme of your poem?
The theme of this poem is the internal struggle of the fallen angel.

2) What motivated you to write this poem?
A lot of my work has explored the idea of angels and the spirit world. I write a lot of poetry usin...

Performed by Steve Rizze

Performed by Steve Rizzo

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1) What is the theme of your poem?

My poem is about the passage from life to death. At this very moment, a legendary figure appears: the coachman of death. He is represented by a gruesome skeleton. He rides a noisy cart pulled by an old horse, i...

Narration by Steve Rizzo

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ZIB, 17min., USA
Directed by Jonathon Gauthier
In the covert realm of Earth's shadows, Zib is a lethal assassin bound to three enigmatic Men in Black who control Earth from behind the scenes. They grant him immortality through "The Quasar," a mysterious relic, but ...

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TRANSMUTE, 15min., USA
Directed by Steve Dabal, Johan Anderson, Charles A.M.
Pairing the vision of three individual filmmakers with the compositions of Chinese-American musician and performance artist Angelica Olstad, the triptych film Transmute reflects on the unc...

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AN AWAKENING, 5min., USA
Directed by Charles A M.
“An Awakening” engages a full spectrum of senses to explore how generational trauma manifests itself in the body, on an effective level deeper than dialogue could ever express.

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A CHANCE, 16min., USA
Directed by Jillie Simon, Ange Arabatzis
When Mia and Caroline reunite in a city park, they soon find out that the past is not always quite past. Conflicts are resurrected, sparks fly - and then things get complicated.

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AUGUST, 20min., USA
Directed by Logan Thomason
After the death of their father, four siblings discover the truth of the first love he never shared with them. Taking place in the present day and in the 1980s, two generations of queer youth are finally able to connect in love and mourning.
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ACRONIUS, 2min., UK
Directd by Dele Ajayi
After decades of turmoil, the Kingdom of Sonuria is finally at peace. This new era, established by the good King Acronius, has been noted for its prosperity.

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MOTHERLODE, 6min., USA
Directed by Grace Perry
Sam is a 26-year-old woman who is struggling to get her life together. She is broke, her apartment is a mess, and she is constantly late for work. She finds a mysterious rainbow baggie with edible flowers inside and decides to take a bite.

DAYS AWAY, 4min., USA
Directed by Lawrence Staebler
After a fatal tragedy, a community gathers for a memorial service. Meanwhile, a man navigates miles of surreal landscapes, uncertain of what awaits him.

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CLEPSYDRA, 21min., Norway
Directed by Victoria Beate Wælgaard
Clepsydra is a dance film and an investigation into repetitive patterns and movements in our daily habits and routines, as well as the relational conditions in interaction with other people. Using tableaus, Victoria Wælgaard has invest...

BEYOND, a R.Evolucion Latina, 23min,. USA
Directed by Claudia Mulet
"Beyond" is a Documentary inspired by the Beyond Workshop Series, an adult training program created for young latinx performers in New York City. The documentary follows five young performers looking to develop their skills in or...

BOY MICHI, 8min., USA
Directed by Clara Charrin
An intimate conversation between Boy Michi and the camera about his sexual and gender exploration.

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FIGHT ROOM, 4min., Germany
Directed by Frédéric Frankel
A secret agent wakes up after a knockout.

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1. What motivated you to make this film?
We wanted to compose a self contained fight scene stripped of emotional reasoning with only subtle hints to the world...

DRAINED, 3min., USA
Directed by Christopher Francis

ST.RANGER, 6min., South Korea
Directed by Hyukjin Jeon
Moving subjects are rough, rebellious.
It's unnatural, it's unrealistic.
There is no beauty of traditional standards of beauty.