A pair of people experience some interesting, fleeting moments in Pleasantville, New Jersey.
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A pair of people experience some interesting, fleeting moments in Pleasantville, New Jersey.
In the relentless pursuit of success, a quirky actor leaves behind his closest allies. Alone facing himself, he is struck by a disturbing vision. Off to Peru for a spiritual journey.
After losing their parents, two siblings return home to decide between holding on to theรพ past or letting go to move forward, sparking conflicts amidst old memories and unavoidable pain.
Two sisters come to their "shelter" for the summer. Here, at their grandmother's house, each of them is hiding from an important decision. One is hesitant about moving to Australia, while the other is trying to figure out her relationship. The old house, the overgrown apple garden, the warm evenings by the fire — everything seems frozen in time... But summer can't last forever.
This experimental short film explores the reconstruction and recollection of traumatic events through fragmented memories, using a non-linear narrative and a layered visual approach. The film emphasizes the penetration of montage, with an anarchic and chaotic tone that reflects both fun and disorder. The film brings to life concerns about how a woman moves, how she speaks, dreams, and how she is stripped of her inherent qualities by a society which continues to sexualize and harmfully perceive her. It visualizes a recollection of thoughts, dreams and memories, symbolically intertwining the characters experiences of their conscious with their subconscious.
In an airport mall, two friends who've formed a life-changing friendship spend their last day together before they part ways.
Wes and Kyra is a story about a vampire couple in New York City who rent a room for three days to drown out their addiction, face the toxicity in their relationship, and grapple with the idea of death as it circles all around them.
Black Girl is a deaf-mute prisoner. Prison guard Deng Hong found White Fox, a prisoner who understands sign language, to supervise her transformation. The two made money together after serving their sentences, met Deng outside the prison.
A young couple's love is tested by the weight of illness and their own limitations. When Marius, who lives in denial of his diabetes, suffers a life-threatening hypoglycemic episode, Ina embarks on a frantic search for glucose.
On the outskirts of a Bulgarian village, Zaka lives alone brewing her herbal teas. When Katya turns up on Zaka's doorstep with young Bobby in tow, their shared pain sparks an unlikely bond and a quiet, irreversible shift materialises.
A burnt out office worker makes an unexpected connection. But her self doubts threaten to ruin things before they can begin. 2025 VRChat Film Jam Winner
The demonstration against the eviction of the Harmonie Damai nursing home reunites Sendja and Sundari, two old friends who are now separated by betrayal and are struggling and tracing old memories.
At the end of the 19th century, in Belle Époque Paris. Colette, who grew up in a rural town, marries Willy, a popular writer fourteen years her senior, and steps into the glamorous world of high society. Noticing her talent, Willy has her write novels as a ghostwriter, and the Claudine series becomes a huge hit. However, the author’s name is her husband’s. While struggling with both the joy and the conflict of creation, Colette forges her own path forward.
A pregnant woman uses the service of the GoKill app, a pest control company, to help her end her life and simultaneously frame her unfaithful husband.
Samuel, a young football prodigy who has everything in his life under control—until he meets Luca, a new teammate. Samuel must confront unexpected feelings while trying to achieve his goal of being signed by a First Division team.
Mary, an Indian nurse in Switzerland, receives an invitation to a Christmas party from a doctor, where she meets Edi. As she navigates the budding feelings, Mary grapples with the looming specter of an arranged marriage awaiting her back home.
In the ruins of a world devoured by human greed, the last man plunges into a decadent frenzy: devouring rare plants, octopus flesh, the final drops of water, and eventually blood. But nature is not silent. A mysterious girl with a white rabbit appears like a myth reborn, blurring the line between legend and reality, death and renewal.
On a remote Adriatic island a group of children discovers a mysterious boy hidden in a nearby lighthouse. Convinced he’s an alien, imaginative Karlo from Zagreb rallies the gang on a mission to return him “home.” But when local boy Bumbar learns that the little one is actually an African refugee, the adventure turns into a struggle for justice and friendship.
Válter strives to give his daughter the best life while dealing with the insecurity generated by Maira's constant mention of her mother.
A young trans man is forced to confront his manipulative mother over a cold Thanksgiving dinner
A mother cannot accept that her teenage daughter is terminally ill. In her despair, she clings to a story about “healing earth”. Determined to force a breakthrough, she retreats to a forest to dig up the miracle solution that promises the impossible.
Desi, Samara, and Aurora, three Roma women, go down to the city center to buy a gift for one of their niece's children.
Edward, a gay novelist saddled with caring for his elderly mother, finally finds himself on the brink of literary success. With pressure to go on a US book tour mounting, the last thing Edward needs is his friends jetting off to Spain for an impromptu Pride holiday, leaving their mothers on his doorstep! Over a chaotic weekend, he has to juggle his burgeoning career with the care of four eccentric, combative, and wildly different ladies.
In a coastal town attracting artists, 14-year-old Sosuke and his friends stay busy painting and helping with school projects. As carefree children interact with secret-laden adults, the sunlit ocean reflects their contrasting struggles—kids embracing challenges while adults seek elusive answers.
Shen Zui has been instilled with the life philosophy of "accepting everything" by her mother. The rebellious consciousness buried in her finally erupts one afternoon in the face of the physical harassment and mental control of the head teacher.
A highfalutin art movie crumbles into a meta-fictional disaster that betrays its director’s incompetence in real time, and it’s all on film.
A single-shot roller coaster journey of a man racing against time and love, a bold cinematic experiment that captures an unbroken 100-minute ride - with friendship, madness, and raw emotion.
Judite is a woman of faith, dedicated to her work as a sacristan and to caring for her bedridden husband. When his health worsens, she feels abandoned by both her children and her priest.
Sabyr finds a way to connect with his past. A touching comedy from the Nazar Audar team.
A mother in Iran, considers selling her organs to save her daughter, while in the United States, a doctor faces ethical dilemmas to save his daughter, revealing the complexities of organ trade.
Journalist Leo goes to Thailand to report on rebel groups.
after establishing successful businesses in Kolkata, a determined entrepreneur moves to Mumbai with his family, where their growing success attracts unwanted attention from extortionists.
One evening, Alia and Neena, two young Indian women, dine at Sulaimani, an Indian restaurant in Paris. The meal stirs up buried emotions and "unleashes" certain memories that slowly reveal why they left their country.
A road trip through rural Québec unites Mathilde and a teen searching for his mother, leading to friendship and blurred lines between past and present.
"Razakar" is a period drama set in pre-Bangladesh-separation Pakistan, exploring the political tensions of the time. The story follows Jamal, an aspiring Bengali actor, as he grapples with the challenges posed by his uncompromising director, mirroring the larger socio-political conflicts unfolding around them. Through personal struggles and political subtext, the film raises poignant questions about identity and division.
Aspiring filmmaker Yoo Dan is about to leave for Paris to study film. Before her departure, she dreams that her constantly complaining mother has died. Guilt weighs heavily on her, and she confides in her friends about leaving her mother behind. But whenever she faces her mother, all she feels is frustration. Then, one day, her mother's backbone vanishes. Left crawling on the floor, Dan must find it—before it's too late.
Lebanon, 1982. To keep a promise made to an old friend, Georges, an idealistic theater director, travels to Beirut for a project as utopian as it is risky: to stage the play Antigone on the front line, in order to steal a moment of peace from the raging civil war. The characters will be played by actors from different political and religious camps. Lost in a city and a conflict he knows nothing about, Georges is guided by Marwan. As fighting resumes, everything is soon called into question, and Georges, who falls in love with Imane, has to face up to the reality of war.
After a terrifying, real-life encounter, a drag queen grapples with overwhelming public attention, struggling to reclaim their identity and peace in the aftermath of the unsettling event.
1945: The last days of the war. In a remote mountain hut, Anton, a deserted SS man, and Hannah, a Jewish woman, meet. From distrust, feelings develop between the two. But the danger is not over yet. For the two, the war is far from over.
Three refugees try to escape from a dystopian UK after climate catastrophe.
Inspired by the events around the life of Lev Rebet, Ukrainian author and editor-in-chief of the Munich-based exile newspaper "Ukrainian Independist", the film portrays the fates of the Ukrainian diaspora in the past and present.
Two hearts navigate the shifting tides of love, marriage, and self-discovery, as their relationship teeters on the edge.
A man with a troubled past decides to turn his life around after a heroic act by training for a mixed martial arts tournament.
Mya got divorced three years ago, and although everything ended well, she still feels pain. That's over now. She now feels the need to live in the moment and reinvent herself as a woman. Since then, she has been going on regular dates with many different men, although none of them seem to be successful.
Kosmas, a cemetery worker, has set up a lucrative “grief business” with Father Argyris. The money flows freely until Kosmas’s greed leads him face-to-face with his own Nemesis.
Buliang Zhao is a Chinese man living with his Japanese partner Rin Takahashi, an office worker. He works at a warehouse that sponsors his visa while he pursues his passion for art in the face of family demands for him to return home while Rin patiently weathers overbearing colleagues and her own family’s expectations over her settling down. Through these two characters, on the verge of parting due to the demands of others, the film explores the limits of personal freedom and desire. (Text by Jason Maher)
An eight-year-old boy and his aunt, a screenwriter, spend a summer at her late grandfather's house. Through his diary, the two discover about his past during war.
In Willow Creek, sisters Whitney and Lynette face the challenges of Whitney's kidney failure together. As Whitney pursues her college dream, a kind teacher, Sebastian, is inspired by her strength. When he offers to donate his kidney, his selfless act sparks hope, love, and a life-saving donor chain that transforms their community.
Jeremy Avery is vying for a college golf scholarship, but his preparation and game are affected by family pressures related to his younger autistic brother Ethan. Jeremy’s path leads him on a journey of discovery both internal and of his brother’s savant like gifts, that if embraced can create an unstoppable pair.
Wrath of a Broken Man centers on Keith, a father dealing with the frustrations of co-parenting with his ex-wife, who keeps raising child support while blocking his access to their son. With stress piling up and emotions running high, Keith finds refuge with his fellas in the Man Cave—their unofficial therapy room filled with jokes, tough love, and real talk. Each man faces his own relationship challenges, and together they navigate the chaos, lessons, and laughter that come with love and fatherhood. As Keith learns to balance anger with healing and pride with accountability, he discovers that brotherhood may be the key to saving both his sanity and his relationship with his son.
A young adult with a troubled history with alcohol meets his friends for a quiet night in, but their poor influence on each other coupled with growing intoxication leads to a night out of anyone's control.
Robert's entire life revolves around his passion: his job as a burglar. When a film crew wants to make a documentary about his daily life, he accepts without hesitation. But what facets of himself will Robert bring to the camera?
The dilemma of being wrapped in the burden of life, forced to solve the family problems that are incessantly coming from the evil of the father's family, is it okay not to get married?
Third Wheel delves into the complexities of breakups, breakdowns, friendship, and the profound struggles of heartbreak. Exploring the universal journey of learning to be 'alone' and finding oneself, Third Wheel challenges the conventions of romantic comedies and dramas, where the boy always gets the girl and they live happily ever after. In Third Wheel, Ray embarks on a different path, one uncommonly told but all too familiar in real life. By veering away from the typical tropes of the genre, this story sheds light on the underrepresented impact of learning to date yourself. It offers a fresh resolution and a universal theme that resonates with audiences from all walks of life: you cannot truly be comfortable with somebody else until you are comfortable with yourself.
A contemporary couple drift through a situationship where intimacy comes easily but commitment is endlessly postponed, revealing how modern love survives on closeness while quietly eroding under unspoken expectations.