An eclectic mix of great short films: narratives, documentaries, animations, and music videos.
Please note: Due to restrictions set by film distributors, some films may have limited availability based on the number of total views or the viewer's location. All films are available to viewers in the U.S. only.
Schedules and Screening Blocks are subject to changes
Due to geographic restrictions, this screening block can be viewed only in United States and United States Minor Outlying Islands.
On the night of a couple's migration, the child of their friend who has been entrusted to them gets lost, and then a secret is revealed ...
A sane woman fakes the symptoms of a mentally unstable patient in order to be admitted into a mental institution for a secret psychiatric experiment. Inspired by the Rosenhan Experiment of 1973.
Sara is in bed with her lover when her husband calls. When he asks for something in his sock drawer, she runs home, stalling for time, asking endless questions about Wichita, Kansas.
A coming of age story set in 90’s London, of a teenage girl whose uncle (with no criminal record) dies in prison awaiting trial. Set on the day of her uncle’s funeral, this story aims to share a moment in time as she speaks to her deceased uncle.
Beneath the brims of hundreds of colorful hats is a woman who shares her wisdom, humor, and personal experiences about being black in America, then and now. Frances Pratt’s hats make a bold statement as does her southern charm and pithy expressions which she garnered through a lifetime of service to her community fighting for racial equality, voting rights and education.
In a near future world where the date of one's death is predicted by an app, a death doula is tasked with helping his first love reach her final hour.
EP 1: Talia (20), living in London, is combining her passion for photography and climate activism by using her instagram channel. Since an early age, environmental activism has been a part of her life. Both her parents had been involved with the Green Party politics and she had been raised very conscious of the impacts of human consumption and in what ways we live our lives.
Single mother and immigrant; Sonia works in sheltered accommodation. When a resident makes an official complaint against her, she must continue to face each one of them without bias.
Two women try not to kill each other on their first vacation together aka a modern queer love story.
Abby is an artist, Emily is an army officer; they come from opposite worlds yet have fallen hard and fast for each other and must navigate their completely different love languages on the way to what could be forever or the end of the road.
In the tradition of John Cassavetes, Wong Kar Wai and Jane Campion, this short film takes a brief glimpse into the lives of two people in love trying to understand each other.
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