Category: Films in Competition

Young and talented artist Francesca is convinced she has achieved all that she wants in life, but deep down she feels trapped in a world that is not her own. Directed by Jonathan Cadenhead, Michael Duggan, Allen Fletcher and Nathan Rierson …

"Mixed Movie" images were entirely made using a mobile phone and several apps. After being edited, an original soundtrack was composed by Helder Filipe Gonçalves. The film is influenced by a modern surrealistic aesthetics where creativity, randomness and imagination play …

Daniel Rush (Adam Brashaw), a highly skilled cop with nothing to lose, no wife or children he spends his life working to track down criminals, especially the notorious Ronnie Keys (Mike Wilson) a brutal gangster who’s sole purpose is to …

Gwen and Monica's picture perfect friendship is put to the test when they compete on the cheesy-surreal game show "America's BFFs". Directed by Amrita Singh (USA)

A heart-warming vignette that portrays a true story of inter-religious kindness when a Nun observes a Jewish ritual. Directed by Luis ismael (Portugal)

Like a music video, but for poems. "I'm Scared But I've Been Here Before", a visualized poem, literally interprets a surreal and playful sequence of four dreams, each revealing different fears. Poet Melissa Lozada-Oliva and director Benjamin Stillerman assembled selections …

Alice - main protagonist of the story, she is 15 years old character, lives in cabin in small town near the forest. She has been held captive by her father in her home since she was very young, so she …

When you lose someone you care about, is it better to carry your memories with you or try to leave them behind? An everyday shopping trip becomes an emotional whirlwind and a journey towards hope. Directed by Keegan Luther (USA)

A nudist man leaves his job in Iraq to re-integrate into his colorful family. Finally being able to fully embrace his life of nudism and tiny house living. Directed by Martin Mercado (USA)