SPINNING HUG, 3min., Spain
Directed by Omar Perez Rosales
A dance film that has as it's premise to explore the
poetic and romantic union of two objects, such as the
spinning top and the rope and how do they give each
other heat, warmness and safety by intertwine
themselfs in to a hug, which will ...

MY HEART IS A PURPLE FLOWER, 9min., USA
Directed by Taso Papadakis
Celebrated dancers Jennifer Hong (of Chinese decent, Los Angeles based) and Mariia Bakalo (Ukraine) move spontaneously in a contact improvisation, ritualistic dance poem for the camera of Taso Papadakis. The melodic soundtrack is ...

ERASE ME, 19min., USA
Directed by Lucas Freitas Peixoto Paz
A troubled but determined black trans woman working as a stripper to save money for her sex reassignment surgery learns that an abusive plastic surgeon is the biological father she is looking for.

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IF I WERE A PONY, 4min., USA
Directed by Leonard Eckhaus
If I Were a Pony by Leonard Eckhaus is the story of a boy and his pony told from the Pony's perspective. The pony and the boy share many adventures. They ride across streams; they ride with friends and sometimes they just enjoy each other’s...

QUAKENBRUCK, 11min., USA
Directed by Laura Harrison, Lilli Carre
Quakenbruck is a collaboration conceived by Laura Harrison and Lilli Carre. The Frankenstein of their efforts is a sci fi liberation. A woman enters an MRI. Her doctor tells her what to expect, but neither can anticipate how the m...

NO BOUNDARIES, 90min., South Korea
Directed by Jaeun(Jay) Chin
A mid-60 female mountainer who has lost his only child always starts his day by climbing. Because mountain is herself and God also. For haenyeo(woman sea diver) in her 70s who have been diving in the sea since childhood, the sea is a ...

DANCING MAN, 23min., USA
Directed by Robert Steven Mack, Clarisse Gamblin
David, a young and quixotic dancer, is confronted with the decision of whether to stay at a Midwestern ballet company with his new love interest Gabrielle or follow a promising choreographer to New York to chase his pipe dr...

IN THE ARENA, 5min., USA
Directed by James Winegar, Alex Kramer
Taking the quote from Theodore Roosevelt "The Man In The Arena", this film reminds us to dare greatly, to strive valiantly and to push to achieve.

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PARADISO, 12min., USA
Directed by Jonna Volz
Paradiso is a glimpse of a day in the life of an unhoused couple looking for shelter for the evening. As they find paradise in a vacant apartment they start dreaming big with possibility, until they are caught.

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NOT AN OTHER ONE, 8min., Columbia
Directed by Juana Jimenez
Two brothers and a very sick mother, the youngest one way or another will find a way to get money for medicines, the older brother a hitman obsessed with killing transgender girls, but his final victim will make him regret all the harm c...

Melodia: a short film in rondo form, 9min., Taiwan
Directed by A T Beaune
A rendezvous in Taiwan’s capital city. A musician gives voice to the day as contrasting lives intersect.

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DARKNESS AND LIGHT, 3min., Italy
Directed by Alessia Ambrosini
Nighttime. A middle-aged woman is walking fast. A young man follows her. The woman notices it, panics, and speeds up her pace. She is about to cross a street when a car speeds up. Her pursuer leaps, overtakes her, and plants himself i...

BITTER SILENCE, 20min., Panama
Directed by FREDDY D ' ELIA
FEDERICO, a ten years old boy is a member of a dysfunctional middle -class family, the product of a adulterous and abusive father, ANTONIO, 40 years old, and a permissive and devoted wife before mother, ANASTASIA, 43 years old. Federico l...

DIGGING OUT, 5min., USA
Directed by Lara Britton
Trapped in the trauma of her past and haunted by the voice of her abusive partner, a woman sorts through a wall of boxes in an old, rusty shipping container. With each box she discards, the voice gets louder, the effect of chronic abuse, until she ...

FUTURE LETTER, 12min., China, Fantasy
Directed by Zijing Jia
In the near future, every 18-year-old can receive a letter from herself 20 years later. 18-year-old Bai also waits for a letter that will illuminate her future life in this way. However, she receives a blank envelope, and after meeting ...

ONE SECOND AT A TIME: BATTLING THE MONSTER OF ADDICTION, 87min., USA
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 journal...

SAGARMATHA NEXT, 12min., Sweden
Directed by Martin Ivar Edström
A small organization of local Sherpa set out to solve the problem of waste management around Mt. Everest. Facing an explosive expansion of tourism in the last few decades, they work to turn the tide of trash and plastic from the moun...

romantic comedy

Synopsis: A hardworking plumber admits that he's not the brightest guy in the world, then struggles to understand why his lady friend is happy one minute, sad the next, and mad the next

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Roxanne Gregory
Woodland Magick
Historic, military romance, May/December M/M
3228 words

Galenus is the top doc at Castra Vetera, a first century Roman legionary fortress on the Germania frontier, when he meets Marcus, a disgraced legionary architect and siege-works engineer. Marcus is plagued b...

Name: Domenico Attianese
Title: The Testimony of Apocalypse
Genre: Distopic, Fantasy
Length: Below 1000 words
Synopsis: The meeting between the last human being and a mythological being. The accusation of nature becoming desperation.

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Badradeen Mohammed
Victims Of The War
Thriller/Suspense

People had said their saying; they want pure civil rule and they will fight for that until their last breath.

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Carlos Perez / "Cloe" / Horror / 2688 words
A loveable old dog is killed by a jealous woman and comes back to haunt her to exact its revenge and return to its beloved master.

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