Competition

  • Round the Corner

    Rockin’ the House! In this series pilot, even on the quietest streets, one can find a certain level of excitement, “Round the Corner”. A humorous take on dealing with a zombie pandemic and what 2 competing homeowners go through in their daily lives, sometimes involving “cats” and a “chef” son. Directed by Russ Emanuel (USA).

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  • Wood

    Wood is a short experimental music video / film based on an original song by Disparition, extending the conceptual framework of the album 1989 into a cinematic form. Where the album constructs a detailed aural narrative of the final days of the Communist era in Eastern Europe—drawing on 1980s-era synthesizer compositions, archival samples from the…

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  • MerryGo

    This hilarious action-packed music video pays homage to the campy horror film genre. Directed by John Laww, featuring Muay Thai fighters and nefarious foe, we follow “The HERo”, Jessica Monroe, as she’s called to protect “The Rapper”, Defacto Thezpian, from a fowl flock of fiendish fighters, culminating in a surprising twist. Directed by John Laww…

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  • My Home Is A Mountain

    Filmed among the wild ponies of Newborough Warren in northern Wales, “My Home Is A Mountain” is a meditation on time, nature, and the wild grace of creatures who live entirely in tune with their surroundings. It stands as a plea for environmental protections to preserve the remaining wild habitats that exist in the world.…

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  • Just Like Selma

    Nolan Williams, Jr’s “Just Like Selma” is a new social justice hymn that draws inspiration from the words of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.— “The arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends towards justice”—and echoes the sounds of traditional Civil Rights anthems. As new generations face renewed battles over voting rights, access,…

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  • The Leaf-a-teers

    The Leaf-a-teers is an uplifting animated short about Harry, a late-blooming caterpillar struggling to find his place in the world. Surrounded by friends already transforming around him, Harry begins to wonder if he will ever become who he was meant to be. Blending warmth, humor, and emotional storytelling, The Leaf-a-teers is a gentle reminder that…

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  • Pie In the Sky

    Pie in the Sky” is an enchanting music video that marries playful animation with the raw power of original recordings at Abbey Road Studio One, and a resplendent orchestral performance at the Barbican Concert Hall, London. The video opens with world-acclaimed pianist Jean-Yves Thibaudet leading the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Robert Ziegler, in a…

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  • Prospero

    A striking re-imagination of Shakespeare’s ‘The Tempest’ following the struggle of the wizard Prospero and his banishment to a strange island that hides an ancient secret. Written & Directed by Tyler Orsak (USA).

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  • FRAME

    Vincent and Nic, a pair of criminal masterminds who make their living staging crime scenes with chilling precision. As they manipulate evidence and fabricate narratives for clients who pay for silence or second chances, the duo faces growing tension when Vincent begins to question the morality of their work and the life it demands. Amid…

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  • Where Did You Go, Sir Bigsby Fox?

    He was America’s first animated superstar… until he wasn’t. This mockumentary uncovers the forgotten rise and spectacular collapse of Sir Bigsby Fox, undone by greed, incompetence, and a disastrous agreement involving pancakes that nearly erased him from history. Written & Directed by THOMAS E ORTIZ (USA).

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  • 2-Hour Delay

    A grieving bus driver’s day goes from typical to extraordinary . . . to a truly touching and miraculous surprise ending. Directed by Maureen Griffin (USA).

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  • Ghost of the Gap

    On Christmas Eve, 2004, two old friends are drawn to Milson’s Point by a mysterious presence from their past. Written & Directed by Delmar Gustav Terblanche (Australia).

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  • THE BALLAD OF A WANDERING RIDER

    The Ballad of a Wandering Rider is a story of a mysterious masked rider and his young companion “Nitka” on dangerous roads steeped in violence and sin. Nitka becomes both witness and memory to the rider’s deeds, for it is through the rider’s strange powers that he is brought back to life — so that…

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  • The Lonely Hearts Club 2: Even Lonelier

    A dark comedy-drama about a group of single women attending a support group to discuss their dating struggles. Led by Conor, an inexperienced and socially awkward facilitator who is clearly out of his depth, the women share brutally honest stories about ghosting, situationships, hook-ups, unrealistic standards, and failed romances. As tensions rise and personalities clash,…

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  • REBEL FLOWERS

    A nun is forced to confront her own past and make a decision destined to change the course of her life forever. Written & Directed by Roberta Pia De Angelis (Italy).

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