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A KEPT BOY, 32min., USA, Drama/LGBTQ+
"A Kept Boy" is inspired by true events.
At the age of 17, Jason meets Anne, 35, a bubbly and joyful woman who hires Jason. A unique friendship flourishes as Anne helps Jason to break out of his shell. This is until one night when Anne decides to take their friendship to an unexpected place by t... -
ALWAYS THE SUN, 9min., UK, Experimental/Black & White
A short film based on a poem: always the sun by Keith Sargent. Wilderness, illness and the great British cretinocracy.
Written & Directed by Keith Sargent
Key Cast: Lindsay Seers
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A NIGHT WITHOUT, 6min., Israel, Thriller/Animation
A sleepless father, in danger of losing his sanity, is hopelessly trying to put his crying baby to sleep.
Director Statement:
Inspired by the short story "Sleepy" by Anton chekhov, this short film deals with the process of going insane and the awakening of a man's inner demons.
Writer & Direct...
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ANOMALY 4, 18min., UK, Animation/Experimental
There is no singular way to sum up this work. It does not really want to be explained by an elucidating text; it wants to rest in the medium that shapes it. It does not follow a convention of story telling that governs cinema. What it does follow is a freewheeling set of associations and the vaga...
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AN OPEN LETTER short film, UK, Black & White/Family/Drama
In 1950s London, two brothers reunite after their mom has been hospitalized. Will they be able to break through their communication barriers and become the family they need?
Directed by Omri Dayan
Produced by Jonathan Thompson
Cast: Jordan Samuel Jackson, Talan Cracknell
Director Statement
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ANYONE, 5min., USA, Dance
A young woman, searching.
Directed by James Kinney
Produced by Nicole LaFountaine
Cast: Ryan Steele, Yesenia Ayala, Jessica Lee Goldyn, Blake Zeleznikar, Caleb Marshall, Arisa Odaka, Michael Graceffa, Cajai Fellows, Connor Schwantes,
Director Statement
Twelve years ago, I was commissioned to... -
ANYTHING FOR MY MOTHER, 13min,. USA, Drama/Family
Mercedes is a loving Mother with an aggressive cancer. The family is going through financial struggle that causes conflict specially between her two sons Franco and Agustin.
https://www.instagram.com/alexmeridy/
Directed by Alex Meridy
Written by Giovanni Navarro
Executive Producer: Jennifer ...
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A QUICK LOVE STORY, 7min., Comedy/Romance
Lovable but lonely Steve finally meets a woman who understands him. Unfortunately she is an online survey. A short rom-com for anyone who's ever given their email address away.
可爱又寂寞的史蒂文终于遇到了一个懂他的女人。可惜她是一个在线问卷。
Steve, garçon sympathique mais seul, rencontre enfin une femme qui le comprend. Malh...
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ARIA (AIR), 3min., Italy, Experimental
Directed by Brace Beltempo e Barbara Sirotti
How are relationships changing during lockdown? Is time, still and truly, the only thing missing to understand each other?
So easily as a makeup mask following down her eyes, a woman tells her true shocking story, unfortunately similar to many others... -
ARM IN A SLING by Extraterrestrials, Music Video, 4min.,
Music Video for the song "Arm in a Sling" by Extraterrestrials, featuring rollerskaters Majentah Aquarious & Cassie Mari
https://extraterrestrials.bandcamp.com/
https://www.instagram.com/arecaroeDirected by Areca Roe
Cast: Majentah Aquarious, Cassie Mari
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ART IS ANGST, 5min., Sweden, Animation
The frustrated artist is trying to make a painting of a model.
He doesn´t find the model doing very well though, and his frustration rapidly rises, until finally he comes up with an especially distinct solutionDirector/Animator: Björn Granberg Ahlmark
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A SIGN, 17min., France, Romance
UN SIGNE is a bitter-sweet rom-com whose progress is paradoxically familiar and surprising. Everyone can identify with the young woman and has known a similar story, yet no one knows how this romance will end.
An unnamed young woman walks in the streets of Montréal, all set up for Christmas. Thi...
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A TURBAN & A BEARD, 9min., Canada, Drama
Witness three stories told over two decades shedding light on Sikh hate crimes in one nation. It doesn’t matter who’s in the White House. White supremacy is still all around us.
Medium Film Synopsis:
Respite is defined as a short period of rest or relief from something difficult or unpleasant. ...
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AUDIBLE LOCKDOWN short film, 15min,. Australia, Experimental/Music
A kaleidoscopic audiovisual portrait of the city of Melbourne during the COVID lockdowns in 2020. All sounds have been created from field recordings made in the Melbourne CBD under lockdown, and all footage has similarly been gathered from the city.
https://www.aniareynolds.com/this-city-this-so...
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A(A)utomated (I)rritation, 6min., USA, Sci-Fi/Comedy
A man struggles to make breakfast in a kitchen filled with appliances with a mind of their own.
Directed by Ali Presley Paras
Written & Produced by Bo Liebman
Cast: Torrey Halverson, Eric Shulman, Julian M. Stern, Nadav Fleisher, Sarah Afkami
DP: Steven L. Smith
Editor: Dana James Jones
Com...
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AVA, 11min., Australia, LGBTQ+ Supernatural
Ava and her best friend Devon push the boundaries of their relationship confronting the feelings for one another. Exposing herself to the truth, questions arise. Who is the real and true Ava and what path will she pursue with the help of her Astral Device?
Directed by Simone Neviani
Written by ...
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BEEHIVE (do you want me to bee), 2min., Italy, Dance
Beehive aims at focusing on the critical part bees plays in the biosphere as a deeply interconnected system. As pollinators, the bees make every sort of flowers and trees grow. Without them we are all lost.
In a rocky and steep beehive two worker bees do not dance their lives away; quite the oppo... -
BEHIND THE GLASS, 5min., Canada, Animation/Experimental
Behind the glass is an animated drama about a man struggling to overcome his own limitations, while facing the rejection of society.
Written & Directed by Pedro de la Llave
Director Statement
Behind the glass is a drama about a man struggling to overcome his own limitations, while facing the r...
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BEING BLACK, 5min., UK, Documentary / LGBTQ+
Wayne is a proud black, Afro-Caribbean, gay man living in the UK. His father was also a proud man, moving to the UK in the 1950's was his duty to the 'father country'.
For Wayne being a UK citizen now doesn't make him proud and is a different story.
Director Statement
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BETWEEN THE BALANCE, 4min., USA, Dance/Experimental
choreography by Nicole Kadar & Dancers - while editing a full length dance concert I added a filter to give the dance a particular look & feel. but what happened next was something I rarely do. I used a mirror effect and it divided & repeated half the frame. which gave the piece a more abstract &...
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BETWEEN THE CREAG AND THE SKY short film, 20min., Environment/Drama
Attempting to find a re-connection, a father takes his estranged teen daughter on a trip into the wilderness.
Screenplay and Direction by
Kurt GerardAdapted from
Jessica Morgan's
The Space Between the Sand and the SeaProduced by
Kirchner Films
with support from Missouri State University Coll... -
BIRDS OF A FEATHER, 3min., Australia, Animation/Experimental
Set in a rainy city this film focuses on the scavengers on the street and how the effects of sharing and being greedy can alter one's perspective in life.
Directed by Richie Valentino
Director Statement:
Art offers the ability to express one's inner self.
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BIRTHDAY BOY short film, 10min., USA, Black & White/Horror
An abusive dad gets his just desserts on his birthday.
Directed by Dan Sellers
Written by Alexander Julian
Producers: Dan Sellers, Alexander Julian, Sammie Cassell
Cast: Vince Eisenson, Kelsi Chandler
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Black Love short film, 10min., USA, Documentary/Political
Directed by Darrell Anthony Reynolds
Director Statement
What does love mean to you? Now, what does black love mean to you? Can you tell me what is black love? I'm going to take you journey with me to discover the question to interview the community of Lake Merritt in Oakland, CA. There will be e...