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Side by Side

Film Side by Side Directed by Tobin Kincaid Carter Best friends since childhood, Angela and Monica do everything together "Side by Side". Now graduating high school, they…

Staying

Film Staying Directed by Brendan Cleak Staying follows one woman's passage through suicidal ideation, despair, and the long climb back toward herself, unraveling the…

Success

Film Success Directed by Jack Hyunjin Yu A businessman reminisces on his past as a skateboarder.

Sunset Cliffs

Film Sunset Cliffs Directed by Stanislava Yury Golubeva In the final days of high school, an outsider’s camcorder captures an incident that was never meant to…

The Path

Film The Path Directed by Patrick Guera A child is stalked by a man on an isolated path.

The Staycation

Film The Staycation Directed by Rosanna Sanchez A weekend among a vapid group of friends takes a shocking turn after hidden cameras in a sketchy…

The Year Without Light

Film The Year Without Light Directed by Marlon Morales Northern Mexico - 1997. Ulysses, a detective tired of the violence that his work presents, narrates in detail…

This Phone Sucks

Film This Phone Sucks Directed by Derrick D Acosta A door-to-door cell phone salesman abducts a potential customer and makes a cell phone contract that is more…

Trident

Film Trident Directed by Luis Angel Prado Trident Directed by Luis Angel Prado Director Biography Born and raised in Tijuana, he holds a Bachelor’s degree...

Under Seventh Heaven

Film Under Seventh Heaven Directed by Shane Bennett Two estranged friends reunite at a weekend music festival getaway, where old wounds and buried emotions resurface, making…

Van

Film Van Directed by Nicholas Berg An experimental animated short about the struggle to find direction in life, VAN follows a lone vehicle navigating…

¡Viva las estudiantes! (Long Live the Students: Latin American Poets)

Film ¡Viva las estudiantes! (Long Live the Students: Latin American Poets) Directed by Barbara Lee Smith, Seth Gadsden Cutout stop-motion animation featuring Latin American poets by 7th and 8th grade students in the Spanish program at…

We Bloom in Spring

Film We Bloom in Spring Directed by Kali A story about the women of the Myanmar resistance; the immense capabilities of the human spirit, and strength…

What Happens in Vegas

Film What Happens in Vegas Directed by Jewell Karinen A suburban goth goes to great lengths to find out "what happens in Vegas."

What’s Up, Guys!

Film What’s Up, Guys! Directed by Maci Kostanyan Two YouTubers and their hesitant cameraman investigate a viral murder, only to discover some slicks come at a…

Wish For More

Film Wish For More Directed by Titus Armstrong Two friends find a river in a forest hoping for a calm summer evening only to find three…