AND AWAY, 16min., USA, Sci-Fi
Directed by Noah Campagna
A young mother must protect her child as she finds the world around her is vanishing.

Get to know the filmmaker: 1. What motivated you to make this film?

The original short story for Manen Lyset found me in October 2020. As I was reading i...

SAGING THE WORLD, 21min., USA, Documentary
Directed by Rose Ramirez, Deborah Small, David Bryant
“Saging” has gone mainstream. This viral trend is now common in movies, TV shows, social media, and cleansing rituals—people burning sage bundles in the hope of purifying space and clearing bad energy...

THE ULTIMATE SAMSARA, 4min., UK, Fashion
Directed by Chenshuo Hsu
The Ultimate Samsara is a fashion film that explores the authenticity of digital identity in ancient Chinese rituals, and portrays digital fantasia between folktale, metaverse and reincarnation. It is an exploration of hybrid Chine...

WOOD: EPISODE 1, 5min., UK, Animation/Sci-Fi
Directed by Michael Anthony McDonough
Wood is an animated adventure series that tells the story of a dystopian future in which humanity has been re-purposed.

https://thewooduniverse.com/projects/wood
https://www.twitter.com/thewooduniverse

Director S...

TO HAVE AND TO HOLD, 15min., UK, Drama
Directed by Jess Moore
Why doesn’t she just leave? Left alone in her house in the aftermath of a brutal attack, one woman attempts to leave the home she is trapped in before her husband returns. This short is based on the critically-acclaimed stage play call...

ALWAYS YOUNG AND BRAVE, 5min,. Montenegro, Music Video
Directed by Ilia Smirnov
It's not easy to raise a child as a good person, but it's not easy to raise a puppy as a good boy too, especially when he is going through a transitional age and learn what rock 'n' roll is!

http://www.youtube.com/c/...

CONTRABAND, 13min., UK, Drama
Directed by Anabal Barnston
Flailing millennial, Ruby, endeavours to get her life together after an overdue gap year, but is hindered by a pesky, over-complicated abortion.

https://www.instagram.com/contraband.film/

Get to know the filmmaker:

1. What motivated...

TIME GLITCH, 6min., Austria, Sci-Fi
Directed by Stefan Kljajic
An agent is sent on a routine check when he is met with an unexpected anomaly of space & time.

Get to know the filmmaker:

1. What motivated you to make this film?
I was listening to the soundtracks of Tenet and Sicario around the t...

SYNTHESIS, 3min., Turkey, Experimental
Directed by Sukru Ozcevik
We; We were born as a synthesis as a result of the contrast between the thesis of the west and the antithesis of the east.

Director Statement
From the past to the present, all humanity including myself, has searched for something, ...

TATT, 3min., Russia
Directed by Ekaterina Ulyanova
The story of a mysterious monster-thief who stole the forester's pants.

DELIGHT, 2min,. Iran
Directed by Arsan Safa, Babak Raesis, Estatira Aghajari
A mother bird leaves her nest to find food for her babies and in doing so she encounters difficulties and...

Director Statement
The idea behind the screenplay of “The Relish” came to me several years before writing the ...

/NOT2B - The Last Fashion Show by Eszter Polyak, 4min., Hungary, Fashion
Directed by Giuliano Salvatore
... or not to be. To get out of the body, to shed everything that makes you different from others. Everything resembling character, nation and gender, skin, colour, flesh. Everything. To reach ...

ECHO, 15min., Israel, Experimental
Directed by Tal Honig
Gaia is a young woman, a bass player. She receives harsh echoes from the masculine world surrounding her. Out of desperation, she runs away. The escape becomes a quest for her own echo to define her.

Director Statement
I worked as a music ...

GLOBAL CITIES FREE OF SLAVERY, 52min., Brazil, Documentary
Directed by Luiz Eduardo Lerina
Global Cities Free of Slavery is a 52-minute documentary on modern slavery and the exploitation of labor in three different cities, located in different continents. Nottingham in the UK, Maputo in Mozambiqu...

HEART OF THE EARTH, 8min., USA, Music/Dance
Directed by Lindsay Gilmour
A short dance film exploring the natural world through the conduit of the human body

Performed by Val Cole

A Peds intern in Pittsburgh, I got preemies to our NICU from rural hospitals in PA and OH. Going one night, white snow blew past our ambulance windows, and I, a sleepy Trekkie, imagined our ambulance was a starship in warp. Suddenly, through the porthole of our bus, a road ...

The flight of a young German of Greek descent to escape the Nazis. Survival and a search for peace in the worlds beyond Earth.

Narrator by Val Cole

Performed by Val Cole

Genre: Life.

Get to know the writer:

1. What is your short story about?

Is about life and fate.

2. What genre(s) would you say this story is in?

I would say life drama.

3. How would you describe this story in two words?

Very inspiring

4. What movie have you seen the...

The flight of a young German of Greek descent to escape the Nazis. Survival and a search for peace in the worlds beyond Earth.

Narrator: Val Cole

Visual Design: Steve Rizzo

Producer: Matthew Toffolo

Book on Amazon: https://www.amazon.ca/Naked-Night-Henry-Myers-ebook/dp/B01NBQRQ5A

Summary: Nicky is released from jail early as the authority realizes he is a scapegoat. After the years in prison, he needs to adjust his life in the right direction without putting himself in jail again.

CAST LIS...

BEING X IN AMERICA, 11min., USA, Drama
Directed by Malik J. Ali, Chozy Aiyub
Ahmad (Arab American) tries to help Chris (African American) in solving a complex equation of being in America.

http://chozyaiyub.com/
https://instagram.com/beingxinamerica

Director Statement
"I'm for justice, no matte...