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.
One evening, Anika and her mom Corrye sit at a table and look through old photos. Anika points out a photo from one of her "Gotcha Day" parties, and asks her mother to tell her her adoption story again. Anika has always known she was adopted, but this time she wants to know more. Deciding she is finally ready, Corrye retrieves a box from her birth mother and shares it with her.
Aimee Victoria is a short film conceived and created entirely remotely during the lockdown of 2020 and inspired by true stories of relationships from disabled and LGBTQIA people which never make it to the screen.
A film about two profoundly deaf women of color whose relationship is tested during a period of unprecedented turmoil. Separated on their anniversary, Aimee is shaken out of her self-imposed apathy as she demonstrates her love to Victoria.
The “Cottage Cheese” protest in Israel 2011 was named due to the rising prices of housing and basic products. Lee (45) puts up a tent together with all the young protesters. When her daughter gives her an ultimatum to come back or else she will move to live with her father, Lee must decide what to do.
The victory of the resistance camp candidates came too late.
'Citywide Uprising!' The loud slogan could be heard across New Territories West in the Summer of 2020. Wong Ji-yuet, 22 years old, arrested in the Rescue Poly-U Action, charged of Rioting, runs in the Democrats Primary election as an independent candidate. If a politician's job is to gain support from both the supporter and the opposer,let's see how Wong Ji-yuet did her job as a resistance camp candidate.
Episode 1: "The Photo" - A radio interview with “writer extraordinaire” Pamela Hairston, reveals mysterious events surrounding a prominent public figure, at a remote, all black women artist utopia.
"The Retreat" was devised and executed by an all black-women cast and crew.
A short comedy about a bunch of misfits whose fight for justice captured the hearts of the nation.
This short film is an ode to the giant kelp of the pacific and to ecofeminist values.
Fusing Contemporary Art and Science
Using artistic film of kelp to explore how linked patriarchal, colonial, and capitalist systems oppress women and ecological foundation species.
In collaboration and dialogue with the scientists from REEF CHECK Foundation and the Musician Gabo Lora.
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