The story follows Jamie Rommen, a man suffering in silence with grief, loneliness, and depression. The loss of his family weighs on him heavily a year later; still reliving the events of their death, alone in the new world of COVID quarantine. He’s out of work. Bills are piling up. His life falli...

Falling Down meets Dude, Where's My Car? Over 24 hours, a recently divorced accountant loses his job, his Jeep and accidentally traffics Heroin. His only escape? Become a beige pants badass aka a Dad Ass.

CAST LIST:

Narrator: Shawn Devlin
Eugene: Allan Michael Brunet
Cori: Val Cole

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CULTIVATE, 5min., UK, Dance
Directed by Sima Gonsai
Two dancers ground themselves in soil and ritual as they dance a duet with the earth. Drawing on the success of the 2021 dance film ‘And Breathe’ inspired by the newly introduced Clean Air Zone in Birmingham, ‘Cultivate’ responds to localised cl...

THICK SKIN, 3min., Columbia, Dance
Directed by Laura Steiner
To be able to live in Bogotá, you need a skin than can adapt, that can turn reptilian when it doesn't stop raining for weeks and that can go soft when the woman in the corner shop gives you a free morning coffee. Thick Skin is a dance f...

in memoriam., 30min,. USA, Dance/Experimental
Directed by S. Asher Gelman
Like rooms of a home, we live in rooms of our lives; trapping moments and memories to the subtle things surrounding us. In the home of our mind, we repeat the past to move on into the future. This 30 minute dance for film w...

THE SNOW MIGRANT, 5min., USA, Dance
Directed by Claudia Jeanne Esslinger
The (Snow) Migrant uses humor and metaphor to explore our changing climate. A performer in a red kayak is drawn onto deep snow by a darkly clad figure. Left alone, she struggles with the vessel and imagines paddling away. Ev...

FLIGHT, 10min., USA, Dance
Directed by Loretta Thomas
Flight is a film about flight from danger, the toll this can take on people and yet there can still be hope and peace in the end.

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VIVIDREAM, 10min., Denmark, Dance
Directed by Matteo Di Loreto
Between dream and reality a girl finds herself in the audience of a theatre (Royal Danish Theatre) to find out there are other people there with her. While events between the dancers unfold, a voice guides them on a journey of surreal...

MERMAIDS, 15min., France, Dance
Directed by Pierre Bessette
On a trip to the Chilean Patagonia, two friends, dancers, head into the wide-open natural spaces, diving deep into the self. During this voyage a Selknam voice is heard, revived from time immemorial, leading to a choreographic flight, an...

ENDURANCE, 11min., France, Dance
Directed by Imre van Opstal
'Whether it's running a marathon, climbing a mountain, or simply making it through a difficult day, endurance is what enables people to persist and succeed. Without it, people would give up at the first sign of difficulty.

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PLAY/REPEAT, 8min., Estonia, Dance
Directed by Carlos E. Lesmes
There is a couple. Two bodies. Two beings. 1+1. Sometimes it feels like only one. This film piece wants to explore aspects of a relationship through movement, through the bodies of the performers. The unfathomable distance between tw...

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HOT OR ICED?, 2min., USA, Action
Directed bt Anthony Chirco
A man’s decision-making process is illustrated through a surreal fight between two opposing sides of his brain in a coffee shop.

I'M HERE, 4min., Bulgaria, Drama
Directed by Vilma Kartalska
Zoya returns ...

ONE HUNDRED AND ELEVEN - 111, 21min., UK, Dance
Directed by George Bushaway
111 is a powerful duet between two exceptional dancers – Joel Brown (Candoco Dance Company) and Eve Mutso (former Principal Dancer of Scottish Ballet) as they explore their different strengths and vulnerabilities.

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UPROOTED, 4min., Canada, Experimental
Directed by Zane
In 1959, Steven Truscott was wrongly convicted for the rape and murder of his classmate Lynne Harper and was sentenced to be hanged. This is a poem about that event.

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PARALLELS, 16min., USA, Drama
Directed by Aina Feng
A social media influencer Cecilia sees a vision about a parallel universe, in which her friends have another life - - they suffer slavery in a modernized U.S.. Although none of her friends believes her slave world vision, Cecilia feels strongly ...

RECONSTRUCTION, 17min., Finland, Experimental
Directed by Pia Andell
A short dance film reconstructs a night in the 80’s when Pia, the protagonist, was 17 and the rules of the world were somewhat different.

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A HARD ROW TO HOE, 30min., Germany, Documentary
Directed by Lucas Fiederling
Dege Legg, aka Brother Dege is 'Louisianas best kept secret'. The writer, musician and working man has been living the dream of freedom, traveling the southlands for decades. His music has made it on international televi...

SAMSARA, 6min., Canada, Music
Directed by M K N R
from artist M K N R that goes beyond the confines of pop music and introduces a bold orientally-infused orchestral song. The lamenting Duduk and striking strings captivate as he tells a story through this music video, shot as a short-film, filled ...

NIGHT FALLS, 19min., Belgium, Music
Directed by Stéphane Orlando
Veronika Harcsa is accompanied by the Cave Cantores to embody the inner struggle of a singer living between two worlds, the classical of her illustrious cellist father and the jazz where she sees a possible key to more artistic free...

MAJROUH (WOUNDED), 4min., Armenia, Music
Directed by Aren Bayadyan
This is story of Last Supper of Jesus
This is not a bread this is your body broke for us and this is not a wine it was your blood shade for us.

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I DREAM MY DREAM, 4min., Netherlands, Music
Directed by Monique van Kerkhof, Bo Oudendijk
I dream My dream
Exploring and dreaming
Unearthing freedoms, instinctively
with consciousness and unconsciousness intertwined
Circles define as if nothing be something
Some moves for true nearness, I give gr...

THE HONEY MOVIE, 82min., Spain, Documentary
Directed by Sasha Nikitin
A man’s journey to show the true value of honey and its purpose for humanity. The film follows the hero for 30 days, thru 6 different countries, eating only honey for the entire duration of filming. It explores how different c...

PURE LIFE, 25min., Sweden
Directed by Tobias Elvhage
Pure Life is a sensory journey through the beautiful nature of Sweden along with the “back to nature” influencer Kajsa Silow. Take a break from the stress and anxiety of our contemporary society and experience the tranquility of living a life i...