Holy Filament: Dreaming Alone in the Eclipse of Humanity in AI Sci-Fi
Arkan Zakharov’s Holy Filament is a sci-fi noir following a humanoid automaton on yet another day out that has brought ...
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Distant Memories: Grief and Despair as Life Separates Itself from the Still Living
Chris Esper’s 10-minute Distant Memories is a drama of memories examining the experience of losing them, and through it, losing ...
The Last Ranger: Terrible Lessons and a Legacy of Steadfast Effort in Poaching Drama
Cindy Lee’s The Last Ranger, loosely adapted from a true story, follows a ranger’s efforts to protect existing life while ...
Bajo La Tierra: Love Lives on in the Soil and Air in 19th Century Tale of Toil and Loss
Pablo Guillen’s Bajo La Tierra is a 17-minute drama that successfully distils heartbreak onto the screen where others may have ...
Hatirlama: A Moving Tribute To A Stranger’s Kindness
That kind smile from a passerby, that encouraging nudge from a newly made friend, that gentle tap from your favourite ...
Empty Your Pockets: Compassion and Rule in Tense Airport Drama
Tara Aghdashloo’s 20-minute Empty Your Pockets is a bleak drama set within the bureaucratic maze of an airport. Set against ...
Flint: A Narrative of the Tales We Tell Ourselves About Morality
Chris Oz McIntosh’s Flint is a 29-minute psychological thriller surrounding a boy in a group home where his misfortunes are ...
Lucy the Lion: Single Motherhood and the Proud Children that Come of It
Written by Natalin Avci and directed by Kalman Apple, the 14-minute Lucy the Lion starts out by setting the scene ...
Happy Together: The Transparent View of Dystopias Now Only a Hop, Skip, and a Jump Away
Time to get yellowpilled. Zahier Turner’s Happy Together is well summed up in that line. There is the ancestral debt ...
The First: Debut Work Mixing Atmospheric and Body Horror
Debut filmmaker Susan Ruth’s The First is a 15-minute sensuous horror where being turned on, or really feeling anything at ...
