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March
· 14
12 min
Meredith Moore
Margie Soudek’s Salt and Pepper Shakers
An artist and visual effects instructor connects with her aging grandmother, Margie,…
14 min
Olive Nwosu
Masquerade
A woman returns to her hometown of Lagos in search of healing. What she discovers instead…
19 min
Vincent Tilanus
Marlon Brando
Best friends Cas and Naomi are graduating from high school and spend every second of…
13 min
Geej Ower
Five Weeks
Following the birth of her baby, Jen's feelings of isolation are palpable. Five Weeks…
10 min
Caleb Phillips
Play Me
Two characters, one car, and a pitch black desert are all that’s needed here to create an…
19 min
Saim Sadiq
Nice Talking to You
Two strangers – both hearing persons – form an instant connection at an American Sign…
12 min
Bryce McGuire
Every House is Haunted
A struggling couple moves into a haunted house… on purpose.
19 min
Takashi Miike
Midnight
A mysterious taxi driver lends a hand to Kaede, a young girl chased by assassins.
14 min
Paul Mas
Precious
Julie doesn't manage to fit in at her school. The arrival of Émile, an autistic child,…
14 min
Carmine Pierre-Dufour, Sandrine Brodeur-Desrosiers
Fanmi
Heart-broken following a break-up, Martine receives the unexpected visit of her mother,…
13 min
Eugene Kolb
Ur Heinous Habit
A blackmail email prompts a filmmaker to explore the intersection of shame and…
17 min
Olivia J. Middleton
A90
A woman working in a road-side cafe becomes transfixed by as stranger. They are…
16 min
Farhad Pakdel
Everything Will Be All Right
Amid the pandemic outbreak in Montreal, a young drama teacher who has been keeping a…
16 min
Máté Boegi
The Swimmer
When a sound-recordist brings his girlfriend on a trip to the Danish west coast to record…
