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THE OVERSEAS CALL, 15min., Drama, China
Directed by Nan (Alianora) Zou
Upon receiving a job offer in the United States, a Chinese international student is forced to make a choice between retreating to her familiar home and background or stiffly forging her first st...

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THE PERFECT FIRST DATE, 13min., USA, Comedy
Directed by Christopher J Hall
What happens when a perfectly spontaneous first date goes exactly according to plan.

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WALLS BENEATH OUR FEET, 5min., Finland, Experimental
Directed by Antti Suniala
Circus short film exploring urban life from unexpected angles. Inspired by the Pasila Street Art District in Helsinki. Collaboration between Race Horse Company, music producer RRKK and t...

A surreal and expressionistic animation. A painted female figure steps through a doorway, undergoing a surreal exploration of body and identity, whilst being confronted with distortions of herself. Digitally painted frame by frame animation.

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OKAY, 22min., Egypt, Horror
Directed by Seif Sayed Abdel Raouf
A young man experiences strange events when his parents send him to their newly bought house.

SALVAR, 29min., South Korea, Horror
Directed by Sangwook Ahn
Su-hyeong, who visited the shrine after asking...

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DISCO SAUCE: THE UNTOLD STORY OF PENNA ALLA VODKA, 35min,. USA
Directed by Roberto Serrini
Penne Alla Vodka is America's dirty little secret. You can have it hungover from the diner, or for 40 bucks a plate at the finest restaurants. While it's secret origin might ...

Sergio, a 27 year old environmental engineer, veterinary student and environmental activist in Bolivia makes it his life's mission to save animals and the vulnerable ecosystems we depend on. His journey takes us to Senda Verde, an animal refuge in the jungle with over 900 wild animals rescued fro...

THE CAPTAIN'S MISTRESS, 4min., USA, Comedy
Directed by Debra Pralle
Staging her Connect Four championship comeback, a 30 something sugar addicted has-been faces her greatest challenge – a pre-teen bubble gum chewing alpha girl who takes no prisoners.

Director Statement
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LOOK AROUND, 23min., Brazil, Crime/Mystery
Directed by Ulisses Malta Junior, Gustavo Santos
When two teenagers in the suburbs of São Paulo break into a house to get food and find stacks of cash, they must now hide their secret in their high-crime neighborhood.

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CONTRITION, 14min., Canada, Crime/Mystery
Directed by Brandon Normon
A double-cross following a diamond heist sends a man on a journey of repentance.

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1. What motivated you to make this film?
We had a location and a weekend availab...

LIES, 4min., USA, Drama
Directed by Rachel Taggart
Navika is about to start in 6th grade and is stopped in her tracks when her mom reveals a big lie.

Director Statement
I've been an actress for many years and have been noodling the idea of directing for quite some of them. My father (who was a T...

I CAME FROM THE FUTURE, 4min., Poland, Sci-Fi/Drama
Directed by Dave LOjek
A brooding businessman reads his own suicide note on a roof. He ponders many questions about time travel.

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ROGUE REFLECTION, 5min., USA, Experimental
Directed by Juliet McMains
A tap dancer, discovering that her reflection refuses to mirror her movements, engages in a playful battle with herself.

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1. What motivated you to make this film?

This film started as a live perfor...

TRIALS AND TRIBULATIONS, 16min., Drama/Animation
Directed by Nathan Morse
Former foster care youth Darroll Reed is asked by his mentor Ted to return to Journey House, a group home for teenage boys, and help locate a runaway at-risk youth.

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TOUGH SPOT, 4min., USA, Drama
Directed by Jayden Williams, Eldrick Greenaway
A young man coping with three pieces of horrible news.

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1. What motivated you to make this film? The motivation for this film was to practice my craft as a filmmaker. I wanted to...

SHUT, 15min., Netherlands, Mystery/Thriller
Directed by Niels Bourgonje
When Jonas visits his father after a long time, he's shocked to find him in a confused state. Has his father's mental state badly deteriorated or is something more sinister going on?

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TWO V HILL, 4min., Canada, Drama
Directed by Tee Schneider
A philosophical kid wrestles with feelings of isolation and the importance of dreaming during a global pandemic.

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ALUCINAR, 5min., Canada, Animation
Directed by Margie Kelk, Lynne Slater
In a cold, lonely world, where buildings are like icebergs and people drift past each other on ice floes, Guy imagines belonging to a colony of penguins. From his window, he sees May, who also dreams of penguins. Inspired by...

SPHINX, 5min., USA, Suspense
Directed by Alec Palumbo
A tennis player gets irked by a strange figure watching him practice.

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1. What motivated you to make this film? I have been playing tennis my whole life basically, my day job is be...

INCORRIGIBLE, 11min., USA
Directed by Robert Jauregui
Noah has a unique set of skills that has always frustrated her best friend Alex. After yet another one of Noah's episodes, the duo must decide on the best course of action. A farce ensues, which leads both down a path to which there is no turn...

LA CURANDERA CUMBIAMBERA, 22min., USA, Animation
Directed by Ivan Flores
"La Curandera Cumbiambera" is a science fiction animation similar to 'Heavy Metal' or 'Akira' that tells the story of a dying Earth ruled by a mutant dictator and his quest to conquer new worlds. A small group of animals ba...

THE VISITOR, 4min., Switzerland, Thriller
Directed by Robert Kouba
A formerly famous writer is struggling to write his new book. Suddenly he hears something outside in front of his house.

THE GUEST BEDROOM, 8min,. USA
Directed by Rob Campoy
Concerned his boyfriend is about to leave him, Jeremy devises a sinister plot to take matters into his own hands.

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1. What motivated you to make this film?

I wrote this film years ago to shoot something with the a...

WHAT MATTERS, 14min., USA, Crime/Drama
Directed by Lauren Robbins, Ian Harris
The lives of 2 men cross at a bank robbery, reminding us that not everything is simply black and white.

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Director Statement
Born out of a discussion between writers and lon...