WHEN IT PAYS, 11min., USA
Directed by Marisa Bertani
From the queer and women run production company, Late Bloomer Pictures. When struggling NYC sci-fi novelist, Erin, goes home for Passover, she must decide whether her family deserves to know a life-changing secret before they find out without h...

THE BEF, 9min., USA
Directed by Eric Burleson
While being pursued by a police officer, a young boy struggles with his decisions for the baby in his care and how to help his sick mother.

SWEET HONEY, 5min, UK
Directed by Dan Löwenstein
A short movement & Music film looking at the fragility of the mind & the temptation to suppress the clear signs of anxiety. We delve into the raw and much needed release of one man as he hits the wall and can no longer ‘pretend’. As is mostly the c...

SOMEONE WHO IS PUNCTUAL, 16min,. China
Directed by Haibo Wang
A woman who is highly punctual in her daily life encounters a series of paranormal phenomenons related to her partner, which ultimately forces her to confront the love tragedy she had long denied.

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THE REFLECTION OF FRANCISCA NEWMAN, 15min., USA
Directed by Jon Frenkel Garcia
In this cinematic fairytale, Francisca Newman, a psychologically disturbed ballerina, fails at her life audition. Her perfectionism starts to take a noticeable toll on her mental health, where in a world of passion and...

TAX TIME, 6min,. USA
Directed by Raphael Buisson
Bureaucracy is so tedious ...

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I'M LOST TO THE WORLD, 2min,. USA
Directed by Tiger Cai
Daydreaming on the alien beach.

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THE MAN I LOVE, 5min., Brazil
Directed by Olga
The music video "The Man I Love" by Caetano Veloso is a tribute to the German choreographer Pina Bausch. The song was recorded in 2004 and is part of the album "A Foreign Sound." The video, directed by Olga - Felipe Lion and Lucas René, presents a vi...

KALSA BLO MI - RHYTHM OF BALUAN, 34min., Papau New Guinea
Directed by Arjun Gyani
Rhythm of Baluan explores the unique island of Baluan in Manus Province, Papua New Guinea. The Garamut, a traditional drum, shaped like a boom box and the Paluai Suksuk, a traditional dance form from Manus, take cen...

MONGOLIA, VALLEY OF THE BEARS, 117min., France
Directed by Hamid Sardar
The Taiga, also known as the boreal forest, represents about 17% of the Earth's surface and has the highest density of rivers and natural springs in the world. In Mongolia, its primary forests and pure waters have kept an ent...

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TIME TRAVELING THROUGH TIME, 14min., USA
Directed by Ryan Ward
A wannabe film director becomes embroiled in a battle against the laws of time and space when his attempts to recreate the iconic black and white, photograph-only, time travel film, La Jetée, spiral out...

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VELA, 15min., Canada, Drama/Horror
Directed by Esteban Powell
Young Xime hopes to restore her family by arranging a Día de Los Muertos altar - meanwhile a looming presence closes in.

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MI NINA/MY LITTLE GIRL, 7min., USA, Ex...

SKEDADDLE, 20min., Ireland
Directed by Valeria Patarushina
A young woman named Anastasia finds herself fleeing the chaos of Ukraine and finding refuge in the Irish home of Miguel, a dedicated and methodical type who lectures in the nearby business school.

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SONIDERO METROPOLIS: MEXICAN SOUND SYSTEMS IN LOS ANGELES, 22min,. USA
Directed by Alvaro Parra
Sonidero Metropolis is the first episode in a documentary series on Mexican sound system culture, known as Sonideros. The Los Angeles episode explores the connection between the cumbia epicenter that i...

THE STRONGER, 15min., USA
Directed by Alexander H Kim
In this original opera by Bucks County Composer Misha Dutka, filmed on location in Erdenheim / Montgomery County PA and Chestnut Hill, with all Bucks / Montgomery County performers and crew, Clara, a retired actress, meets her old friend and f...

10, AUTUMN STREET, 27min., Romania
Directed by Theo Herghelegiu
10, Autumn street is a short about ”extraordinary things happening to ordinary people”. The narrative evolves around a man in his 40s who comes home one night and finds an unknown woman in his apartament.

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THE NIGHTINGALE, 37min., UK
Directed by Robbi Stevens
Set in London and inspired by real-life events, The Nightingale follows Grace, a second-year university student, on her reckless and dangerous path through the different stages of PTSD. With unflinching honesty, the film explores the lasting i...

THE LAST KOALAS, 54min., Australia
Directed by Serena Michelle Findlay
The summer of 2020 was characterised by catastrophic bushfire events around Australia. On Kangaroo Island in South Australia, over 200,000 hectares was burned, including 90,000 hectares of national park. A thriving colony of 5...

RANCHERS, 25min., UK/USA
Directed by Paul Crompton, Emmett Glynn
Short film following three ranchers new to farm life after walking out of traditional jobs to live off the land. But how tough is it and can they survive? Filmed in east Texas in ranches in Nacogdoches, Paige and Groesbeck.

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FLAWLESS, 7min., France
Directed by Lévy CLAUDE
A young man is going on a first date with a young lady, but things will take an unexpected turn because of a new mobile app

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I AM KANAKA, 15min., UK
Directed by Genevieve Sulway
With a dark history, 5% speaking the native language and 10% living in poverty, Hawaii is in danger of losing its traditions forever. “I am Kanaka” gives a glimpse into the future with Kaina Makua’s non-profit program teaching Hawaiian language...

AMEND, 19min., USA
Directed by Jianna Maarten Saada
Rachael lives an isolated existence, haunted by an unspeakable past. But when a young boy upends her tightly controlled world, she’s forced to face her own demons.

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SKATE OR CRY, 10min., Australia
Directed by David Cook, Wes Greene
Unbelievably talented local indigenous girl Tia Pitman doing what she does best - Roller-skating. This short documentary tracks Tia's life and story as an Indigenous roller-skater, navigating the male-dominated skatepark, and find...