KATABATOC FLIGHT, 13min., USA
Directed by Matt Costa
A katabatic wind, named from the Greek word κατάβασις or katabasis meaning “descending”, is a drainage wind, a wind that carries high-density air from a higher elevation down a slope under the force of gravity.

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BIG OIL'S BIG LIES, 55min,. Switzerland,
Directed by Mach Philippe
They knew it, but they denied and hid the truth about global warming from us: the oil giants, whether be American companies like ExxonMobil or European firms like Shell, knew long before us about the impact of their products on t...

SUNFLOWER NICKY, 19min,. USA
Directed by Clifton J. Adams
Eight year old Nicolas dreams of owning a Nikki doll, but when his dream becomes a reality it sends a shift through his home as his parents grapple with their beliefs of how their young son should express himself.

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FAMILY AFFAIR, 16min,. USA
Directd by Julio Dowansingh
A young adult's secret relationship puts him at odds with his friends, family, and other commitments in this short queer comedy.

http://www.familyaffairfilm.com/
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SANKOFA CHICAGO: THE UNTOLD, 102 minutes, USA
Directed by Vanessa Wright
Sankofa Chicago: The Untold is a powerful documentary that is the second part of a three-part series exposing the inadequacies of American History curriculums in Chicago Public Schools, a problem across the US. It highlights...

ANIMAL, 11min., USA
Directed by Jeremy Ciliberto
A medieval traveler finds himself on an adventure trying to protect his family from spirits who dwell the forest.

http://spiritsoftherealm.com/
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BEQUEST, 9min,. USA
Directed by Sam M Dabbs, Robert J Harbour
In a post climate apocalypse, the last livable corners of the planet are massively overpopulated. Governments regulate life and death. Suicide is normalized and monetized. In a world that values death over life, you can now negotiate a...

LOVE IS HELL, 3min., UK
Directed by Brendan Void
LGBTQ Love

http://brendanvoid.com/
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1. What motivated you to make this film?

My motivation was simply to just promote...

WILD WATER, 52min,. UK
Directed by Ben Davis

http://wildwaterfilm.net/
https://instagram.com/wildwaterfilm

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Ben Davis - Director
Pete Jenkinson - Producer

1. What motivated you to make this film?
Ben - A number of years ago, I was at Gaddings Dam on a lov...

A SOUND TO REMEMBER, 6min., USA
Directed by Tyler Holmes
After losing his singing partner and lover during a jazz club mass shooting, Worthy Love struggles through PTSD and grief to sing again.

A FANTASY OF COMPANIONSHIP BETWEEN HUMAN AND INANIMATE, 15min., Animation
Directed by Susan Mey Lee Lim, Samudra Kajal Saikia, Christina Teenz Tan
In a world dominated by modern society's pervasive loneliness, "A Fantasy “of Companionship between Human and Inanimate” explores a unique bond betwee...

THE DANCER: THE BEAUTIFUL AND TRAGIC LIFE OF GERARD ALEXANDER, 36min., USA
Directed by Ryon Justin Horne, Tyson Alan Horne
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution presents the short documentary "The Dancer," about Gerard Alexander, who performed around the world but ended up homeless in Atlanta.

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In the Wake of the Cedar Tree, 24min., Canada
Directed by Towustasin
Past traumas of Haida Gwaii, economic, cultural & environmental depression explored by Haida poet & videographer Towustasin.

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AT LUCY'S LAST NIGHT, 17min., USA
Directed by Ethan Roberts
The morning after hooking up, two recent college grads wrestle with their feelings for each other while a strange and inexplicable phenomenon creeps up in the background.

http://ethanroberts.net/projects
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THE WHEELCHAIR MAFIA, 15min., France
Directed by Michael Kay
A film covering what unfolded during thirty six hours at a dog shelter ninety minutes south of Bangkok.

https://www.instagram.com/mikeykayfilms

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1. What motivated you to make this film? I stumbled across a...

GOODBOY, 40min., USA
Directed by Ashley Mosher
When a woman’s beloved dog, Kenya, is diagnosed with terminal cancer during the Pandemic, the adventurous photographer attempts to outrun the dog's death and stumbles into the haunting childhood memories of her dying Father. Facing the painful decisi...

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MISTER BACKLASH, 13min., USA
Directed by Eavvon Styles O'Neal
An 11 year old called "Maan", has just lost a friend and role model to police violence. New to the block, Steve attempts to pressure Maan into friendship, which awakens a curse on the neighborhood.

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DON'T WAIT UP FOR ME, 18min., USA
Directed by Alain Alfaro
A lonely and troubled writer jeopardizes his own life when he hires a hitman on himself.

B&E, 12min., Canada
Directed by Jamie Robertson
When his ex-con brother, Chris, enlists his help on a break-in, Dunc...

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THE RIVER WITHIN, 9min., USA
Directed by Daphne Fernberger
This film poetically reveals and embraces that life is beautiful, precious and fleeting....

https://movingwithdaphne.com/
https://www.instagram.com/daphodilfern/

WILDFIRES, 2min., USA, Animation
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THE NINEVEH CONSTANT, 19min., Malta
Directd by Maurice Micallef
FOR THOUSANDS OF YEARS mankind has been greatly impressed by the majestic regularity of the stars moving in the skies. Many tried in vain to find the great constant of the solar system and finally gave up. But this magic number final...

ALL POLITICS IS LOCAL, 94min., Australia
Directed by Chris Eipper, Declan Mortimer Eipper
In Ireland, If you re hungry enough, you ll dig up the tar on the road with your teeth to get a vote. It s not only the other parties who are a threat to you; it s your running mate. Indeed, it is the inte...

ON DEAF EARS, 13min., UK
Directed by Ty Hunt
A mother's worst fear comes true when her special needs daughter's actions are misunderstood during a routine traffic stop.

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UNMET: North Carolina's Disability Crisis, 24min., USA
Directed by Robin Rayne
There are more than 16,000 individuals in North
Carolina with an intellectual or developmental disability on a "List of Unmet Needs" for Medicaid waivers that fund in-home supports, allowing them to remain living in th...

MAN IN THE MOUNTAIN, 35min., USA, Web Series
Directed by Dennis Trombly
Pilot Episode: For generations, a family has been protecting secrets of alien encounters on family owned land. Now, in recent times, a scientist looks into them with historical evidence. This Science Fiction short film is a s...