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  • Amber

    An amateur gamer unlocks a life changing hidden level.
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  • BLUE FiRE

    Two damaged lives come crashing back together when they discover something in the forest.
    Run Time: 21 minutes
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  • Boys Clap, Girls Dance

    A short meditation on becoming and being.
    Run Time: 10 minutes
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  • By Way of Water

    A day in the life of two runaways as they navigate their world & face an uncertain future.
    Run Time: 18 minutes
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  • The Game

    The Game portrays a bewilderingly tense period in eight year old George’s life.
    Run Time: 21 minutes
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  • In the Valley of the Moon

    Realtor Mark Green prepares for his open house while another man prepares to kill him.
    Run Time: 30 minutes
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  • Joe

    A washed up clown finds a glimmer of hope in the creative kindness of a young scamp.
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  • Lessons on Life and Death

    A scrapbook's contents reveal pieces of its author.
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  • MAD / WOMAN

    A woman beaten unconscious by her husband searches her mindscape for a way out.
    Run Time: 15 minutes
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  • North Star

    A rural rancher and his ailing husband make a difficult sacrifice to stay together.
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  • Ripples Under the Skin

    The story behind Calcutta that lurks behind the glitz and glamour of today’s Calcutta.
    Run Time: 29 minutes
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  • To Be Honest

    Two exes attempt to reconnect, unaware they each have something to hide.
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  • Wo/我

    A young queer man navigating identities and struggles through movements.
    Run Time: 12 minutes
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  • august at twenty-two

    As Bobby and Cal's friendship disintegrates, so does Cal's sense of self.
    Run Time: 80 minutes
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  • Charm Circle

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    A portrait of an eccentric New York family navigating the chaos that divides them.
    Run Time: 79 minutes
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  • The Prediction of Extreme Events

    The story of E.J.Gumbel, the professor of extremes.
    Run Time: 60 minutes
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  • Trap

    Facing life in prison, a hood dreams of the violent streets that forged his identity.
    Run Time: 96 minutes
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  • Real Fur

    Real Fur is an investigative documentary that uncovers the true cost of fur in the fashion
    Run Time: 89 minutes
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Narrative + Doc Features

  • Antarctica

    Life-long friends Kat and Janet see everything flipped upside down as they hit senior year
    Run Time: 80 minutes
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  • Be My Oswald

    The struggle between the power of myth over reality
    Run Time: 91 minutes
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  • Here For Us

    Best friends
    Run Time: 76 minutes
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  • Hideout

    Drug dealer Guo-hao hopes to make money by an drug deal, but everything is out of control.
    Run Time: 118 minutes
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  • Papaw Land

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    A troubled teen spends the summer with his grandfather in the Ozarks, free of his mother.
    Run Time: 75 minutes
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  • Roots of Fire

    A community of young, Grammy-winning musicians, work to keep a dying culture alive.
    Run Time: 83 minutes
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  • Sweet Disaster

    Late-in-the-game pregnancy & the sudden ending of a relationship is like fire on charcoal
    Run Time: 90 minutes
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  • Urban

    When a drug deal goes wrong
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  • We Still Here

    This is what a just recovery looks like for the youth of Comerío, Puerto Rico.
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MAKE IT MOOOOVE: Animation of all kinds!

  • 1979

    1979 is a nostalgic look at young love.
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  • A Forest Haunt

    A Forest Haunt - A Short film shaped by hundreds of people around the world
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  • Midnight Garden

    A girl and her dog taking a walk downstairs in the middle of the night.
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  • Overcome

    To reach Janus' goal, he realizes it is more beneficial to press forward than to give up.
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  • Puberty

    A Chinese teenager confronts her friend, which leads to a self-discovery of her sexuality.
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  • Put It Back

    The boy is told he has to let the fish go.
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  • The Social Chameleon

    Cosmo the Chameleon doesn't fit in with the other animals.
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  • Sweet as Cream

    Stella must avoid dairy temptation but soon faces delicious enticement.
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  • When L.R Wept

    An audiovisual invitation to a mental and personal world.
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Documentary Shorts

  • A Highrise Laundry Room

    A Highrise Laundry Room is a documentary by Fernando Sancho portraying the lived experienc
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  • Cooking Inside: From Prison to Home

    Two men who were formerly incarcerated together recreate a prison meal.
    Run Time: 23 minutes
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  • Detras de Mis Ojos / Behind My Eyes

    A film by Ivan Acosta. Detras de mis ojos / Behind my eyes.
    Run Time: 40 minutes
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  • Last Race

    In a whirlwind election, a political novice navigates the contours of newfound love.
    Run Time: 19 minutes
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  • Life On the Edge

    A Queens based grassroots organization fights back against environmental injustice.
    Run Time: 12 minutes
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  • Man Up in Lockdown

    Exploring non-binary identity, in a short documentary we follow Richard Energy
    Run Time: 20 minutes
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  • New York Forever

    A poetic, kaleidoscopic view of Manhattan street life.
    Run Time: 28 minutes
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  • Sherpa of Queens

    Serap Jangbu Sherpa recalls his life from his home country of Nepal to his current life i
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Experimental & Dance Shorts

  • #MakeUsVisible 2022: More Horses Than Women

    With no funding and no time, #MakeUsVisible continued a peacetime movement.
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  • Back To 1964

    1964, it was a year to remember in so many ways.
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  • Basura

    The world of the bureaucrats.. an important dossier got mix-up with a garbage disposal.
    Run Time: 17 minutes
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  • Between Two Worlds

    Friends in NYC build a dance company to address social issues relevant to their lives.
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  • The BOI's Failed Crown

    a poetry film that delves on longing and desire through reclaiming the Black Trans body
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  • break/up

    A queer musical short film about a break up.
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  • Composure

    A short film about living with yourself.
    Run Time: 12 minutes
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  • Different

    Everyone is different...
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  • Empty Room

    Stuck in a cult, a troubled gay man sets out to break away from his toxic relationships.
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  • Enantiodromia

    Enantiodromia- An experimental dance film exploring feminine shame
    Run Time: 12 minutes
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  • Escuela de Corte - Last Time We Play Hooky

    Puerto Rican brothers in NYC skip school to play hooky - for the last time.
    Run Time: 12 minutes
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  • Often We Connect Through Our Wounds

    A short, experimental film about memory, loss, and grief
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  • Sally

    After his car breaks down, a man seeks refuge at a seemingly abandoned mansion.
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  • SNAP - Archie's Story

    Both playful & contemplative we explore the precarious & sometimes punishing vogue world
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  • Snail Mail

    Clara is tired of getting mail, but her mail carrier is very dedicated to the job.
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  • Street Level/The Concrete Landscape

    British personal finance platform money.co.uk ranks Austin the No.1 city to live.
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  • Table Manners

    In a cafe in the future, two sopranos operatically duel over silverware and friendship.
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  • This Could Be

    THIS COULD BE is a hypnotic pointillist experience of varying atmospheres.
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  • Time Capsule: A Physical Documentary

    8 dance solos physically trace emotional experiences pandemic, against the backdrop of NYC
    Run Time: 41 minutes
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  • The Truth is Not Unreal

    Truth meets fantasy But what happens in imagination is true.
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  • Yo, Diablo

    A delirious journey of the self...ish
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You & I: Short films about our relationships.

  • 50 ml

    A young man struggles with his sobriety while he and his wife host a holiday dinner with h
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  • A Bellevue Love Story

    A manic and a depressive begin a hospital romance to see if love can truly conquer all.
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  • Bayard Street

    Set in 1980s NYC, two Chinese restaurant workers find love while facing hardships.
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  • Bésame (Kiss Me)

    A mischievous teen explores an empty beach house unaware of the video cameras watching his
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  • Elite Match

    Lily attends a singles mixer where she is forced to reconcile.
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  • Flirting (With Possibilities)

    Harley's crush may not know sign, but there’s still a world of possibilities.
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  • Ghosted

    A widower is encouraged by his best friend to download some dating apps.
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  • Good Night

    A recently out gay man's insecurities threaten to interfere with his search for intimacy.
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  • In Sickness & in Health

    A couple struggles to accommodate one another leading up to a high-stakes work lunch.
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  • Junko

    A newlywed girl waits for a call from her husband, longingness turns to loneliness.
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  • La Maison de la Vanille

    Conflict ensues when a pastry chef’s big day coincides with her son’s release from rehab.
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  • Lunchbox

    While cooking her childhood meals, Shirley regrets pushing away her immigrant mother.
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  • Me Against the World

    Sparks fly when whip-smart Mala and NBA hopeful Doug collide at their university.
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  • Weeki Wachee Girls

    It’s the summer of ’79, they’re fifteen and everything is changing.
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  • Yashodhara The Buddha's Wife

    What do we know of the wife and child Buddha abandoned when he went to seek enlightenment?
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What is Going ON?: Short films that shake things up.

  • 3:33 AM

    An insecure husband returns home one night and finds that his child has replaced him.
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  • A Father's Son

    Every manner of Chinatown crime will come to Det. Jack Yu's way.
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  • All the Way Down, This Time

    A budding artist reluctantly follows her friends into the wilderness
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  • Artsanity

    While in lockdown in New York City, a photographer slowly falls prey to the prison of his
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  • Caregiver

    A graduate student interviews a young volunteer caregiver for his class project...
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  • Data Management

    A string of strange occurrences prompt a dedicated office worker to investigate the nature
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  • Elevate

    Tiffany works the graveyard shift as a security guard at a high rise building. Over the co
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  • ELI

    A terrorist attack raises uncomfortable questions about immigration, identity and morality
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  • How We Remember

    Thomas must come to terms with the tragic death of his sister.
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  • In the Bowels of the Building

    An elderly janitor's routine cleaning becomes an existential battle.
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  • The Purity

    Astor, a new transfer, finds out an exclusive club is an exclusive cult.
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  • There is Hope

    The writer called Death for a long time and it came.
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  • We Are the Apocalypse!

    n “arts collective” turns to terrorism to enact a grand scheme of social justice.
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Good Times: Short films that feel good.

  • Cruise

    A telemarketer must convince callers that a “free cruise” giveaway is not a scam, or face
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  • Donut Chase

    While hunting for the perfect donut, two lady cops throw down with some FBI guys.
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  • Frieda

    An elderly undocumented immigrant is summarily fired from her housekeeping position.
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  • Georgia

    Two parents decide to design a banner protesting their daughter's wrongful death.
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  • I'm Not Nice

    When an anti-social spy misses her target she must face her greatest fear: small talk.
    Run Time: 17 minutes
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  • Moving

    A queer dramedy about Sean and Max, a gay couple in an open relationship.
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  • On/Off

    Despite a language barrier, a man learns a lot about himself while helping his neighbour.
    Run Time: 18 minutes
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  • Pistachio Ice Cream

    Olivia was an exemplar daughter until once she decided to go against the system.
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    The film features baseball, Dungeons and Dragons, and a cat named Cookie
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  • The Secret Life of Astrid North

    Astrid North investigates the arms trade and diamond smuggling in the Arctic Circle
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  • The Vacation

    Four friends are stuck in their car on their way to the beach.
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Heart Breakers: Short films that pack a punch.

  • Ain't No Mercy for Rabbits

    When Gramma gets sick, Roan learns to survive on her own in a world with limited water.
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  • The Demise of Coney Island

    Coney Island struggles with his mortality as two old friends, Suicide and Hopeless visit.
    Run Time: 27 minutes
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  • The Edge of Town

    James, a veteran, joins his friend Bruce on a vigilante drug bust that doesn't go to plan.
    Run Time: 14 minutes
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  • How to Wash the Dead

    A young Muslim man drags himself and his brother into the depths of misplaced vengeance.
    Run Time: 16 minutes
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  • Once Upon A Time

    A young girl shares the realities of life living with an alcoholic parent.
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  • Sinking

    Was it worth it to live a life being forgotten or to end it in a in a sparkling moment.
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  • Suite Night

    Suite Night is based on a true story. A young woman is desperately attempting to help.
    Run Time: 13 minutes
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  • To Be Forgotten

    An U.S Army veteran finds himself in hard times. As he’s now living on the streets of NYC
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  • Two Wongs

    Two brothers from Queens, NY travel to Maine to avenge the murder of their mother.
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  • Xmas eve eve

    December 23, 2020. While attempting to move out of New York City, Dennis's ex-lover Tom tr
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Short Stories of Healing

  • A Kids' Guide to Cancer

    A Cancer survivor helps explain what cancer is and what treatment is like for children.
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  • About Dam and Hofit

    The story of the forbidden friendship between an Iranian and an Israeli.
    Run Time: 19 minutes
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  • Bow

    When a talented violinist loses her sense of hearing, she discovers a new way to perform m
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  • Chakra's

    Are we willing to look within and evaluate our existence?
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  • Elba Ruiz: Fat Meat

    Three years into Elba's unorthodox nutrition plan, she is now tumor-free
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  • My Endo

    A young couple's love is plunged into uncertainty by a monster called endometriosis.
    Run Time: 30 minutes
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  • Rockaway Sunset

    Sometimes life takes you on a unexpected journey
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  • Two Teresas

    Two women from different cultures and generations forge a friendship changing their lives.
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