No Way To Say Goodbye
2026 · 1h 25m
After the sudden loss of her father, Plamena returns from Sydney to her hometown in Bulgaria. She is caught between the intimacy of grief and the cold machinery of an investigation into what happened. Through fragmented timelines, intimate family moments, and AI-generated readings of institutional letters, No Way to Say Goodbye transforms personal loss into a reflection on empathy and the power of memory to shape who we are. Blurring the boundaries between the personal and the institutional, the film asks how we can remain human in a world increasingly governed by automation and indifference.
last room
2026 · 0h 10m
After a car accident, Elad wakes up in a mysterious hotel. While searching for a way out, he is exposed to memories from his past and is forced to confront them.
Рэп-нация
2026 · 0h 8m
New cartoon by Maria Kobrinets, Alina Chistyakova and Yulia Koroleva (Institute of Business and Design).
Le pet
2026 · 0h 10m
Clémentine, a student in residence at the Cité Universitaire, goes about her day in Paris when suddenly things take an unexpected turn.
A Traveller Family
2026 · Film
A Traveller Family' explores the lives of four generations of the Collins family, from Big James Collins, one of the last Traveller tinsmiths in Ireland, to his great-grandniece and great-grandnephew, Catherine and Dan, aged 14 and 16, from actor and activist, Michael and Catherine Collins to Johnny Collins, 20, the first in his extended family to enter third-level education. Through one family's story, the film reflects on changing times, Traveller identity, and the powerful role creativity plays across generations.
Race to Class
2026 · 0h 4m
When two friends decide to bet 10$ on a race to see who can make it to class first things get out of hand real quick
Whisper of the Well
2026 · 0h 6m
On a moonlit night, a woman unjustly condemned returns as a dark tale of vengeance, altering the fate of a quiet village.
Jack & Flo
2026 · 0h 14m
Jack, a former lighthouse keeper in his prime, lives a peaceful existence isolated on his cliff-island lost in the middle of the ocean. He encounters a great white pelican stranded on his island. A story of friendship that will change Jack's life.
Built on Zydeco
2026 · 0h 50m
Rooted in Louisiana French and Kouri-Vini, this film highlights Creole Zydeco musicians whose language, sound, and spirit power the state’s cultural identity and tourism economy.
Alteration
2026 · 0h 5m
A software developer is handed a new task by a superior. However, once changing the code, he begins to notice strange things happening around him.
Любование
2026 · Film
In this film, I examine VHS archives shot in 1996 by my mother and her friend. They were studying with Boris Yukhananov and experimenting extensively with the camera, exploring its tactile properties as an extension of their gaze and body.
La forma
2026 · 0h 11m
An archive of personal photos and a voiceover tell the story of the dissipation of memory after the loss of sight.
The Wolf Within Us
2026 · 0h 4m
Augusto, a nice guy, starts experiencing nightmares where he's brutally killed after a reencounter with an ex-friend
Destiny
2026 · 0h 5m
Two girls, Jennifer and Kimmi, accidentally get their frisbee stuck in the backyard of Troy Falcon, the cutest boy on the block. They devise a plan to retrieve the frisbee without getting caught, but right at the end, Troy catches them.
Speaking Eep!
2026 · 0h 19m
SPEAKING EEP! follows a team of women scientists working to conserve one of North America’s most climate-sensitive species: the American pika. Using a combination of cutting-edge AI technology and traditional research techniques, population biologist Dr. Chris Ray and PhD student Rachel Billings hope to decode the iconic “eeps” of pika language and determine how communication between subspecies might help separate populations of pikas come together to adapt in the face of a warming climate.
Before I Go
2026 · 0h 5m
An older brother tries to spend one last day with his siblings, the day before he leaves for college.
Sulat Ba'to?
2026 · 0h 20m
Stealing her from the present and her love—petrichor—triggers the shower of nostalgia, overwhelming the rhythm of her dance. Rain, a contemporary dancer, is dedicated to competing in her school’s contest; she preserves her memories by writing them on stones ritually—yet they only come alive when she rereads them. As her past and present blur, will she remember who she truly danced with?
Conscious
2026 · 1h 20m
CONSCIOUS is an optimistic, cinematic experience, taking us closer to understanding the strength and frailty of the human mind. Through the lens of dementia, the film explores what it means to be conscious.
Just Poems (About Drugs)
2026 · 0h 22m
Sudds’s Just Poems (About Drugs) depicts long-time members of the Vancouver Area Network of Drug Users (VANDU), an organization Osborn helped create in the early 2000s, as they browse the poet’s archived notebooks at Simon Fraser University. With his writings as a touchstone, they reflect on Osborn’s legacy and VANDU’s ongoing work.
СМП-340
2026 · Film
Working with the archive, I observe how documentary memory conflicts with personal memory—this sense of displacement and substitution creates a complex system of distortions, reminiscent of a dream. I am fascinated by how layers of memory intertwine, erase each other, rewrite, and form new meanings.
Zapper
2026 · 0h 3m
An abstract short film showing a bug zapper suddenly bursting into a plethora of chaotic flashes of light, loud sounds, and violent movements that twist and distort the reality around it. The purpose of the film is to simulate how the brain reacts during a chronic panic attack and showing the intense flood of fear and sensory overload.
Heritage and Harvest: Quinault Razor Clams
2026 · 0h 3m
After fighting for decades for recognition of their treaty fishing rights, the Quinault Indian Nation—located on the Olympic Peninsula in Washington—now exclusively manages the northern razor clam harvest on their reservation and co-manages the harvest with the state within their treaty area. This fishery is rated green for environmental sustainability by Monterey Bay Aquarium’s Seafood Watch program thanks to a strong management plan rooted in both traditional knowledge and modern science. This highly effective blend of management systems includes regular population assessments and strong policies to prevent overharvest.
Just Before
2026 · 0h 16m
Berta and Nora, sisters, spend one last weekend together at the family house on the Costa Brava. The silence between them reveals what neither knows how to say.
Becoming
2026 · 0h 30m
Aviv and Evyatar are expecting a child, but when Arbel arrives, Aviv begins to suffer from depression. The family that has just been born now has to deal with a new and complex reality.
I Go Deep
2026 · 0h 11m
Eun-hee saves a mysterious girl, Seo-hae, who claims to have come from the sea, just as she is about to jump into the icy waters to die. Seo-hae wants to return to the sea, but Eun-hee completely ignores her.
Damnation Empire
2026 · 0h 8m
A man is about to be executed. Before, during, or after his death, he remembers fragments of his past, and navigates to find and save himself.
Sky Speak
2026 · 0h 4m
Sky Speak was created during an Open Air Arts residency at Travelers’ Rest State Park in Lolo, Montana. Using stop-motion animation and an accompanying soundtrack written and recorded in my home studio, the work explores a familiar narrative of habitat destruction caused by humans, followed by nature’s rebirth and regeneration after human absence.
Body of Noise
2026 · 0h 8m
A Boston filmmaker profiles experimental musician and inventor (and former Harvard faculty) Victoria Shen, aka Evicshen, known for her improvised style of “chaotic sound.”
Babyshow
2026 · Film
Five inseparable former friends, classmates from an exclusive school in Asunción, reunite years later to celebrate a baby shower. But the differences in their seemingly perfect lives reveal hidden secrets.
Nostalgia
2026 · 0h 15m
Inside Nostalgia, a modest shop devoted exclusively to vintage football shirts, Szymon and Miłosz handle more than garments - they pass on stories. Each piece moves through Szymon’s hands, adjusted with precision, matched to the person who will carry it next.
Clojure: The Documentary
2026 · 1h 6m
This is the story of how one programmer's obsession with simplicity quietly reshaped how the software world thinks about time, immutability, and what it means to write code that lasts. From a sabbatical pet-project to the backbone of one of the world's largest fintechs and a global community that treats their language like a philosophy. This is the story of Clojure.
Echo
2026 · 0h 14m
Two estranged sisters reunite when the youngest shows up at her older sister cabin uninvited. The conversations that follow may unpack what have caused their split.
Whores of Horror
2026 · 0h 4m
A young and curious whore explorer travels through the land of floptropica to find the kinds of whores that roam around the land.
Mnema
2026 · 0h 9m
In a world of obstacles and labyrinths, Mnema tries to find her way into each level of what resembles a video game. Between reality and fantasy, Mnema hears the voices of women who once were in her place.
Son of Shadow
2026 · 0h 11m
Torn from childhood to become a soldier, Alain reveals the invisible scars of war and his struggle to find his place in a world that has cast him aside.
River of Thoughts
2026 · 0h 7m
In her inner world, the protagonist is swept away by powerful sensations as she travels down a river. As she falls into deep waters, she feels the trickling current leading her to a waterfall teeming with life, where she calms down and finds peace in the rain.
The Sun Comes Up
2026 · 0h 11m
Amidst the suffocating isolation of a prolonged COVID lockdown as a single mother, Caitlin struggles to find hope.
On Dying of Dementia in a Capitalist System
2026 · 0h 15m
After a violent episode on Memorial Day, Jim was placed in memory care. 11 weeks later he died. This short film, made in partnership with Chilean animators Sebastián Bisbal and Natalie Johns, explores the contradiction between for-profit institutions and the deep humanity of care workers and residents. The piece ends in healing as the truth of observation changes understanding.
Nido di vespe
2026 · 0h 15m
With irony and lightness, the pair of authors intertwines their story with that of the Roman neighborhood of Torpignattara, between intimacy and collective memory, with a meta-narrative approach that layers different narrative dimensions around the themes of the nursery.
A Bad Film
2026 · 0h 8m
After a breakup, Noam sits down on the couch with his friend Itay to watch a movie and escape reality for a while. But what begins as simple escapism slowly turns into a strange, funny, and slightly unsettling experience, as the line between the film they are watching and reality begins to blur.
The Cry of the Eider
2026 · 0h 52m
Once the proud symbol of the Baltic Sea, the Common Eider is now disappearing at an alarming rate. The Cry of the Eider follows a group of dedicated people fighting to save this iconic sea bird from the brink of collapse. Through breathtaking footage and powerful yet intimate human stories, the film uncovers the deeper forces driving the Eider’s decline — from environmental change to human impact — and asks what this tragedy reveals about the state of the Baltic Sea itself. This is not just the story of one species. The Eider’s fate mirrors the uncertain future of an entire ecosystem. As nature is reshaped by powerful global forces, can individual action still make a difference?
Gen 25"
2026 · 1h 15m
Experience a study tour through this documentary, which follows the Class of 2025 from The British School Punta Arenas on their journey through the United Kingdom.
Farewell, My Tree
2026 · 0h 7m
What survives war and what doesn’t? For Liza, it is the fractured bond with a grandmother who is both her wound and her home. Moving between present wanderings and archival footage, this cyanotype experimental animated documentary film follows Liza’s attempts to reconstruct her past.
Глаза без лиц
2026 · Film
A study of the photographic memory of many generations of Soviet people, drawn from personal archives, speaks through a poetic dialogue between a mother and son who never saw each other.
Piscina
2026 · 0h 5m
Embarrassed by her underarm hair at the swimming pool, a young woman resorts to increasingly desperate attempts to shave it off.
Places
2026 · 0h 16m
Tim Sharp turns to places. In our world, these are always shaped and restricted, colonized and exploited. In other words, private property, which Sharp declares war on in image and word.
StreetLight
2026 · 0h 4m
Late one night, seventeen-year-old Seb returns to a neglected basketball court beneath the city streets. As memories of a painful chapter in his adolescence begin to surface, he finds himself confronting emotions he has spent years avoiding. Through the rhythm of the game and the spaces that shaped him, He embarks on a quiet journey toward acceptance, healing, and self-discovery.
Do You Know That I’m With You
2026 · 0h 23m
A forgotten goddess of carpet weaving is summoned back to life as a filmmaker pieces together lost memories across the Uyghur diaspora.
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