IN THE NAME OF THE FATHER, 14min., UK, Drama
Directed by Billy Klotsa
A father and son spend a day at the beach. Bobby’s father wants to share some of his wisdom with his son by taking him away from the city, to reconnect with nature. The two engage in a meaningful conversation that illustrates ...

QUICHE, 11min., Canada, Drama
Directed by Suzannah Moore
A nosy neighbor presses her way into the kitchen of a young mother, who ends up needing her.

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1. What motivated you to make this film?
My co-producer/collaborator (Adam Crosby) and I have worked together on a nu...

ZARDA, 17min., Pakistan, Drama
Directed by Zainab Hassan
In this slice of life/drama we peek into the life of a young Pakistani teenage girl Shella who comes from a conservative, lower middle-class family but dreams with an open heart. As she is slowly stepping out in the real world, she is fasci...

DOUBLE PEINE, 11min,. France, Drama
Directed by Florian Le Tavernier
A birthday turns tragic when Charles, a young law student, accepts his friends' challenge. He is far from suspecting that his act will have serious consequences.

KEEPER, 3min., Finland, Drama
Directed by Dave Lojek
A woman takes time in private to contemplate amongst nature on sudden changes in her life that have forced her to see the world in a different light.

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THROUGH THE EYES OF THE WOLF, 10min., Brazil, Experimental Drama
Directed by Fabricio Estevam Mira
The last days of Mary Magdalene before her violent end at the hands of the righteous children of God.

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CONVERSION, 105min., USA, Documentary
Directed by Zach Meiners
A story of survival and hope, “Conversion” follows five survivors as they shed light on the secretive and often deadly practices of conversion therapy.

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QUEER AND FRUM, 32mi., USA, Documentary
Directed by Michael Katoni
A short documentary about two queer orthodox Jews in New York who leave their communities because of their intersecting identities.

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THE SHOW MUST GO ON, 6min., USA, Documentary
Directed by Fahim Hamid
Is art "essential"? This is a story of how a multi-disciplinary artist of Chinese and Indian descent in New York survived the pandemic and attempts to "return to normal" when the world is now anything but.

STRIPEY SOCKS, 5min., UK, Animation/Documentary
Directed by Michelle Bailey
'Stripey Socks' is the true tale of Michelle Bailey as a young girl dealing with teenage pregnancy, navigating her way through secrecy, blame and catholic school. The film, shot by Diana Stefanescu, is of live illustrator...

LAKE EFFECT, 35min., USA, Ski Film
Directed by Mike King, John O'callaghan
Lake Effect is a two-year ski film highlighting the joys of backyard adventure, and the shifting perspective of Mike King a professional skier, who for a decade has only sought adventure from the peaks of mountain tops in ...

ONE HAPPY VAN, 6min,. Canada,
Directed by Eden Wassermann
A father and a son embark on an unforgettable road trip in a 1977 Westfalia camper van through southern Ontario, sharing memories and discovering family values that will live on past the van's life.

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POWERING PUERTO RICO, 41min., USA,
Directed by Adam Fischer
Puerto Rico, 2017: It all started with a storm and a car battery.
Eugene Smotkin, a Northeastern University professor, was home in San Juan for the summer when two disasters struck: His wife had a stroke and Hurricane Maria slammed into...

LE SELECT, 10min., Canada
Directed by Raval Alviarez
Le Sélect Bistro opened its doors on Queen St. W. in 1977. It became a community center that many residents of the city would flock to night after night in search of an experience unlike any other. Owners Frédéric and Jean-Jacques helped prope...

STYROFOAM HUMAN SKULL WRAPPED IN PLASTIC, 4min., USA, Experimental/Documentary
Directed by Ethan Knecht
Dollar stores, death, and styrofoam.

BLACK MOON, 99min., Mexico, Drama
Directed by Tonatiuh Garcia
The story of three siblings and the rebellion of a town to defend a river. An unexpected piece of news will make them make decisions that will change their destinies forever because what flows can be as appeasing as it is implacable.
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IN THE STREAM OF CONSCIOUSNESS, 12min., USA, Documentary
Directed by Carlos Severe Marcelin
Avant Garde Orchestral Music video from the album "Shattered Owl" by Carlos Severe Marcelin. The album is an Ode to Nature and centers on the theme of global warming.

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TRIAPHIE, 14min., Austria, Documentary
Directed by Matthaeus Weissenbacher
Manfred Eder had suffered from chronic asthma since he was 18 months old. His whole life he took strong medicine like cortisones, to compete the asthma. At times the side effects were as bad...

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THE GUEST, 15min., USA, Drama
Directed by Vignesh 'Kaushik' Vaithyanathan
A surprise guest arrives to remind a young Indian bride in America of all she has left behind.

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ALTERED, 10min., USA, Drama
Directed by Jenn M...

MARK OF THE JAGUAR, 56min., USA, Nature
Directed by Dave Taylor, April Kelly
The jaguars of the Pantanal in Brazil - their struggles to co-exist with humans and the one man and his organization that is dedicated to helping them.

Director Statement
This Film is dedicated to Alan Rabinowitz, big c...

IVY GRACE, 13min., USA
Directed by Allie Delury, Mariah Harkey
A Christian, Republican woman from South Carolina makes a challenging decision following a hypoplastic left heart syndrome diagnosis in a post-Roe v. Wade world.

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BRAVO MARCEL - THE CENTURY CLIMBER, 22min,. Germany
Directed by Hannes Tell
Still climbing on the sharp end of the rope at 99 years of age, Marcel Remy is a truly unique climbing super hero of our time that shows us in an incredible way that you are really never too old to achieve your goals in c...

CANCER/EVOLUTION Episode 1: The Dustbin of History, 60min., USA
Directed by Maggie Jones, Brad Jones
The newest hope for cancer is actually one of the oldest.
Buried for a century, the metabolic theory of cancer is overturning entrenched dogma and reshaping the future of cancer treatment.
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BLACK UNIFORM, 90min., USA, History
Directed by Robert Darwell
In the early 1900s, African Americans struggled to have the honor to fight in World War I, but a century later minorities are disproportionately called up to serve, defend, and die for their country.
The United States cherishes the ha...