FROM A BARREN STATE, 15min., USA
Directed by Priyam Sadhukhan
The title ‘From a Barren State’ represents the barren land that Lena was rescued from only to serve a childless barren woman who falsely promised to hydrate the barren life of Lena through kindness. It represents the journey of Lena fr...

ANGEL, 14min,. Mexico
Directed by Hoze Meléndez
Ángel, a lonely sexual worker, has become the object of inspiration for Lu, a young, homosexual plastic artist. Her unexpected crush becomes a painful goodbye that teaches Lu that letting go is the purest act of loving.

LETTER TO ONESELF, 3min., USA
Directed by Silvia A Malagrino
"Letter to oneself" is a poetic meditation on the coming and going of thoughts and the passage of time. It is inspired by the music "Lettre à soi même" by French composer Roland Dyens and its interpretation by guitarist Norbert Neunzling.

ARNOLD: THE UNREAL STORY, 16min,. Australia
Directed by Jarrad Bhatia
In 1979, a young bodybuilder named Arnold dreams of becoming the biggest movie star of all time.

CURVE, 30min., China
Directed by Dan Zeng
As a campus bully, He Zhenye has long been involved in a campus bullying campaign against Lin Sheng based on gay discrimination. However, unlike other bullies, He Zhenye has a secret in his heart that he, like Lin Sheng, is a gay man. During the confronta...

REDUCE, REUSE, RUMINATE, 15min., Canada, DOC
Directed by Sarah Wray
In Canada, 58% of the food we produce is wasted. Food waste is a problem that needs to be examined and tackled at every link in the supply chain, from farmers to retailers and consumers. Reducing food waste can help save money, i...

BOY MEETS GIRL, 21min., USA
Directed by Ricardo Franco
Boy Meets Girl is a four song comedy musical about a boy and a girl who meet each other at just the right time.

Get to know the filmmaker:

1. What motivated you to make this film?

The writer, Dylan Visvikis is a childhood friend. We went ...

SHARED SPACES, 6min,. USA
Directed by Collin Black
A woman driven to the edge by her annoying new roommate finds solace in their adorable cat.

SUMMERVILLE, 26min., USA
Directed by Anthony Di Pietro
After an Alien invasion, the invaders decide to convert humans to a work force... An underground resistor, the Ghost, has some special skills that helps in the fight.

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BEYOND THE DOOR, 12min., USA
Directed by Gregory Klino, MJ Palo
When a man buys a cuckoo clock for his wife, he discovers that there is more behind the cuckoo's door than just the cuckoo.

Get to know writer P. James Norris:

1. What motivated you to make this film?

I took Aaron Sorkin's Masterc...

BALL AND THE CITY, 60min., Canada
Directed by Filbert Wong
There is no other country in the world that has lived the saying ball is life more than the Philippines. Since the game of Basketball was first exposed to Filipinos, it has been adopted as a way of life. From the slums to the most elite ...

THE NEVER ENDING NOW, 3min,. Francee
Directed by Damien Krisl
With an extremely sharp imagery, this short directed by Damien Krisl treats elusively the adverse effects of media manipulation. The viewers face an empty room which immediately builds up like a metaverse environment or a sims game hou...

EVERYTHING DIES OUT HERE, 10min., USA
Directed by CIAN + SEAN MALLERS
In a barren, oil-soaked wasteland after global catastrophe, a man clings to the last flower on Earth. As danger mounts from unforeseen forces, his connection to the flower proves a window to the past.

WHO WE ARE...., 9min., USA
Directed by Noah Berlow
Who We Are..." is a heart-wrenching short documentary that addresses the social issues of how many young women fall victim to the influences of drugs, domestic violence, poverty, and self-harm, but Pathway to Independence, a non profit organizati...

Directed by Leslie Yusuke Watanabe
Many years ago, while my father was working on his Bonsai plants in the garden, my mother said to me "He made my life a Bonsai" The result, decades later was this extremely personal work intertwining the technically brutal creation of the beautiful bonsai tree w...

WUNDERHEILER, 8min., Germany
Directed by Niclas Hasemann
By means of a clothing collection and a film, 'wunderheiler' explores the concepts of rationality, spirituality and the spaces that lie in between.

HOW DO YOU FALL OUT OF LOVE WITH COUNTRY MUSIC?, 13min., USA
Directed by Shyamala Moorty
She just wants to sing country and western on stage, but it's not easy for a South Asian-American in the deep south where every audience is a hostile one. “How Do You Fall Out of Love with County Music” is a ...

THE WEDDING EVE, 5min. China
Directed by Xinyao Wu
On the eve of the wedding, the girl decided to get away.

DISGUISE IN NATURE, 2min., USA
Directed by Maya Marzuki Peters
This is an experimental fashion campaign for Sia Fang's newest art work collection consisting of wearable fashion sculptures with a focus on the styling, atmosphere and storytelling.

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BETTER THAN A HARLEY DAVIDSON, 23min,. South Korea
Directed by Seung Yeon You
Young Joo's heart beats whenever she sees a motorcycle. However, it is not easy to ride a motorcycle in the atmosphere of the family that ignores Young Joo just because she is a daughter. One day, Yong Seok, Young Joo’s...

DULCE, 4min., USA
Directed by Aleyda Ortiz
Dulce is a short 3D animated film that explores the loving relationship between mother and daughter while balancing the heavy concept of death.

Get to know producer Lok Cheang:

1. What motivated you to make this film?

The motivation behind creating t...

GUMMIES, 5min., USA
Directed by Renetta G. Amador
A tomboy transforms the gender trappings of her room to show her cruel mother how sugar and spice don’t equal nice.

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MIDDLE CITY, 12min., USA
Directed by Airon Armstrong
In a city ruled by Orcs, Elves, and Men, the last of a band of sisters risk all for the life of one of their own.

THE PENCIL, 10min., USA
Directed by Thomas Calvin Schultz
Sara, a struggling artist who discovers a unique pencil that can solve all her problems. But her dreams turn into a nightmare when a malevolent demonic creature from Kazakh legends gets unleashed.

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