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FILM LIBRARY
2019, short films by title (123)
40TH Dir: Neil Fennell, United States, 7 min, 2018, Short Narrative Anne's mother died when she was 8, and left her the gift of 40 birthday cards. Today is Anne's 40th birthday - the last card - the final reminder th... more » full details quick view |  |
A DOG'S STORY Dir: Jill D'Agnenica, United States, 7 min, 2018, Short Narrative "A Dog's Story" is an absurdist short that tells the tragi-comic tale of an old dog who contemplates his bleak future after being laid off from his... more » full details quick view trailer |  |
A HANDFUL OF DUST Dir: Grayson Whitehurst, United States, 18 min, 2018, Short Narrative Dr. Neal Goodman enables terminal patients' right to die through the practice of mercy killing via his one-of-a-kind device. But when he sets out to... more » full details quick view trailer |  |
ANSWER ME, KANI! Dir: Taeyang An, Korea, 22 min, 2018, Short Narrative Young Jun has a family consist of character dolls. Someday, Young Jun felt his son needs to meet and marry someone. So Young Jun start to meet the o... more » full details quick view |  |
AWAKENING Dir: L.E. Salas, United States, 9 min, 2018, Short Narrative Awakening is a social change, transformative documentary and the 7th in The Prayer Cycle anthology series. Set to an enchanting soundtrack composed... more » full details quick view trailer |  |
BACKSIDERS Dir: Craig Newman, Jen Pitt, United States, 16 min, 2017, Short Narrative When a forgotten relic reunites two exes, they must come to terms with the drastically different directions their lives have taken. Then, they try a... more » full details quick view trailer |  |
BAGGAGE Dir: Stacey Maltin, United States, 6 min, 2018, Short Narrative In a dystopian future where the government mandates happiness and people must cover their faces with smiling paper bags, two lovers discover what ha... more » full details quick view |  |
BEAR Dir: Fred Guerrier, United States, 12 min, 2018, Short Narrative A bear suit-wearing dancer gets unwelcome visits from a lovestruck stalker and his estranged father's ghost.
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BEYOND THE VEIL Dir: Sandy Ismail, United States, 10 min, 2018, Short Narrative Unable to recognize who she has become, a Muslim woman exposes herself to her most intimate thoughts facing a crucial turning point on her journey t... more » full details quick view trailer |  |
BIRTHDAY NIGHT Dir: Omid Shams, Iran, 20 min, 2017, Short Narrative Ahmad and Ali are friends and job partners. On their birthday night they are on their way from a job outside of the city to Ahmad's house where thei... more » full details quick view trailer |  |
BLUE LIGHT (LUZ AZUL) Dir: Alfonso Segura Ballesteros, Andres Malo Segura, Spain, 19 min, 2018, Short Narrative V. has a new memory, BLUE LIGHT SYSTEM, that allows to store in an image archive good memories, blocking the negative ones. One day he finds an obje... more » full details quick view |  |
CAFE ABUNDANCE Dir: Emily A McGregor Emily A McGregor, United States, 9 min, 2018, Short Narrative When Ashley realizes society has been selling her nothing but bullshit her entire life, she completely loses it in the middle of a douchey, artisana... more » full details quick view trailer |  |
CAKE Dir: Adam Griffith, United States, 10 min, 2018, Short Narrative Abandoning social norms, a woman ventures into new territory to explore her sexuality.
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CARONTE Dir: Luis Tinoco Pineda, Spain, 15 min, 2017, Short Narrative Debbie is rude with her own family. But after a dramatic car accident, she starts to regret about the way she behaved with them. Unexpectedly, Debbi... more » full details quick view trailer |  |
CHARLOTTE AND CHARLIE Dir: Artemis Anastasiadou, United States, 10 min, 2018, Short Narrative When a young woman suffers vision loss, she realizes that she has to give up her beloved car, Charlie. She can't bring herself to say good-bye until... more » full details quick view |  |
CHILD (KIND) Dir: Joren Molter, Netherlands, 9 min, 2018, Short Narrative In a modern museum, ELLA (35) and her daughter SAM (6) are waiting for her colleague and his daughter DORA (6). Ella's colleague asked her if she c... more » full details quick view |  |
COMA Dir: Chen Su, United States, 22 min, 2019, Short Narrative Three grieving people, strangers to each other, are brought together by fate on a gloomy day in Los Angeles. COMA is a praise to life, love and dest... more » full details quick view trailer |  |
DRIP Dir: Jillian Cantwell , United States, 10 min, 2018, Short Narrative A leaking air conditioner incites a white Manhattanite to accidentally murder his neighbor and journey across town in broad daylight to dispose of t... more » full details quick view |  |
ENCORE Dir: Sonny Steckel, United States, 19 min, 2018, Short Narrative Four retired rockers have formed a new band and booked their first show. But when a bandmate's daughter threatens to put one of them in a nursing h... more » full details quick view |  |
EODIYA Dir: Jules Suo, United States, 13 min, 2017, Short Narrative A year after the death of his mother. Julian is on the quest to find his long lost brother. On a nice summer day Julian finds refuge in playing a ga... more » full details quick view |  |
EPIGENETICS Dir: Diahnna Nicole Baxter, United States, 9 min, 2019, Short Narrative A Daughter, prone to depression, learns a family secret and struggles to survive its trauma. When she turns to her Mother for consolation she reali... more » full details quick view |  |
EUDAEMONIA Dir: Julia Ngeow, United States, 14 min, 2018, Short Narrative A talkative Australian traveller and a reclusive artist form an unlikely bond after an accidental 'break and enter' in Brooklyn.
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FARYAD Dir: Arggy Jenati, Canada, 5 min, 2018, Short Narrative An Iranian mother of two discovers her husband has been laid off yet another entry level position. Her experience parallels her daughter; who amidst... more » full details quick view |  |
FIG Dir: Nicolas Kolovos , Greece, 14 min, 2018, Short Narrative Eleni asks for fig on her deathbed. Her husband, Kostas goes to the nearest tree to get on, burt falls down and breaks his foot. Time is short and K... more » full details quick view |  |
FUTURE SELF Dir: Sean Lewis, United States, 7 min, 2018, Short Narrative Jeffrey has a crush on Teegan. Teegan doesn't know who Jeffrey is. Luckily, VHS tapes keep showing up in the local mini-libraries around town to tel... more » full details quick view |  |
HABANEROS Dir: Sri Mirajkar, United States, 14 min, 2018, Short Narrative How important a role does tolerance, acceptance and patience play for a woman of substance looking for romance in today's political and social clima... more » full details quick view trailer |  |
HAYLEY Dir: Michael Dolha, United States, 10 min, 2018, Short Narrative A 3 hours flight becomes a race against time for a 24 years old neurotic flight attendant who is doing everything in her power to collect evidence i... more » full details quick view |  |
HEROES Dir: Pablo Manchado Cascón, Santiago Cardelús Ruiz-Alberd, Spain, 8 min, 2018, Short Narrative An average guy driving his car comes across a woman being assaulted. He is torn between his instinct to ignore the scene and drive on, or sum up his... more » full details quick view |  |
IN COLD BLOOD Dir: Yonatan Elkayam, United States, 5 min, 2018, Short Narrative In Cold Blood is a music video for the band LKYM written and co-directed by lead singer, upright bassist Yonatan Elkayam. Set in a fantasy world, I... more » full details quick view trailer |  |
INTO THE DARK Dir: Benjamin Berger, United States, 14 min, 2018, Short Narrative Several weeks after the outbreak has taken hold, killing thousands and contaminating the natural water supply, Aaron and his daughter Abby are stran... more » full details quick view trailer |  |
JETTE LA CLÉ Dir: Sebastian Rea, Katya Martín, United States, 12 min, 2017, Short Narrative A romantic comedy about a superstitious, French, ladies man who seduces countless foreign women until one finally gives him a taste of his own medic... more » full details quick view |  |
JETTY Dir: Logan Lanier, United States, 13 min, 2018, Short Narrative Alex, a whimsical child, lives with her parents on a rural and secluded farm. She sneaks out of her house and wanders through the fading sunlight in... more » full details quick view |  |
JO Dir: Justine Williams, United States, 15 min, 2018, Short Narrative Set in 1980s Woodstock, JO, follows a 13-year old girl as she clashes with her rabbi and mom over her upcoming Bat Mitzvah. On the heels of her dad'... more » full details quick view |  |
JOTA Dir: Manuel Román Sierra, Spain, 30 min, 2017, Short Narrative LOCKE is a young executive who drives back home. While driving through the northern mountains, Locke is involved in a curious incident that finishes... more » full details quick view |  |
LA BENVINGUDA Dir: Carmen Puche Moré, Spain, 6 min, 2018, Short Narrative She arrives new in the building, wants to erase her most recent past, flees from broken love. He does not know that he is about to erase his present... more » full details quick view trailer |  |
LA CIEGA Dir: Susannah Greenblatt, Raphael Linden Susannah Greenblatt, Raphael Linden, United States, 15 min, 2018, Short Narrative In the shadow of the Spanish Inquisition, a blind peasant woman named María Cotanilla, known in her small village as "La Ciega," sees what no one el... more » full details quick view |  |
LADIA Dir: Alvaro Congosto, United States, 6 min, 2018, Short Narrative Inspired by female "superheroes" Lara Croft and Nadia Comaneci. LADIA is an experimental dance film where pain, exhaustion and will power become par... more » full details quick view trailer |  |
LAST ORDER Dir: Joji Villanueva Alonso, Philippines, 16 min, 2018, Short Narrative Last Order tells the story of Nitoy, a waiter in a small restaurant, and his seemingly dull but interesting encounters with people, problems, and tr... more » full details quick view |  |
LATCHED Dir: Justin Harding, Rob Brunner, Canada, 17 min, 2017, Short Narrative A choreographer pursues creative inspiration at a cottage retreat while attempting to wean her demanding toddler - and unknowingly awakens a vile fa... more » full details quick view trailer |  |
LET MERCY COME Dir: Andrew Serban, United States, 22 min, 2018, Short Narrative A disaffected young woman finds the courage to take a stand against a group of white supremacist men when they threaten to commit a hate crime again... more » full details quick view trailer |  |
LIMBO Dir: Ghasideh Golmakani , Iran, 15 min, 2017, Short Narrative A former Iraqi sniper, took refuge in Iran and began to tattoo the names of all the soldiers he had killed in the conflicts and wars in Iraq. The la... more » full details quick view trailer |  |
MIDNIGHT CONFESSION Dir: Maxwell McCabe-Lokos, Canada, 10 min, 2017, Short Narrative West Berlin, 1989. Manny Jumpcannon prowls his dingy apartment, phoning various degenerates from his past. He's hoping for some uncertain vindicatio... more » full details quick view trailer |  |
MISDIRECTION Dir: Carly Usdin, United States, 14 min, 2018, Short Narrative Camila is your average college freshman with obsessive-compulsive disorder and a big, gay crush on her roommate. After both situations come to a hea... more » full details quick view |  |
PAY TO STAY Dir: Heather Taylor, United States, 11 min, 2019, Short Narrative A lesbian couple takes a mini vacation to repair their relationship, unaware the apartment they rented online may lead to their untimely end.
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PLAY Dir: Vangelis Liberopoulos, Greece, 30 min, 2017, Short Narrative Most adults dream of staying in childhood forever and going through life like in a game, free of society's rules and restrictions. Five employees in... more » full details quick view |  |
PRE-DRINK Dir: Marc-Antoine Lemire, Canada, 23 min, 2017, Short Narrative ALEXE is a young trans woman, and CARL a gay man. Best friends since forever, an evening spent together destabilizes ALEXE, when both decide to have... more » full details quick view trailer |  |
R.V Dir: Will Hawkes, Melissa Center, United States, 10 min, 2017, Short Narrative Stripped of her rights, a woman's life changes when she ventures with her husband to remedy an impossible situation.
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RUNOFF Dir: Alex Demarco, United States, 20 min, 2018, Short Narrative Senior year is almost over, Ray Waters has got the brains for college and his mom's routine collection of government checks make him eligible for al... more » full details quick view |  |
SAFE SPACE Dir: Ben S. Hyland, United States, 8 min, 2018, Short Narrative Sarah is a key worker in a woman's refuge. Amne is her new client. For Amne the journey from victim to survivor is painful and traumatic. For Sarah... more » full details quick view trailer |  |
SEMELE Dir: Myrsini Aristidou, Greece, 10 min, 2016, Short Narrative Semele will do anything to spend some time with her long absent father. A school note becomes just the excuse for her to visit him at his workplace,... more » full details quick view |  |
SHOWTIME Dir: Shawn Antoine II, United States, 15 min, 2018, Short Narrative Darius and Hakeem dance on New York City trains to earn honest money and escape the crime-riddled streets of Harlem. A woman sees Darius dancing on... more » full details quick view trailer |  |
SICKNESS Dir: Hamza Zaman, United States, 8 min, 2018, Short Narrative A man haunted by his past must confront his present - air has become too polluted to breathe. As society collapses, he makes a final valiant attemp... more » full details quick view |  |
SISAK Dir: Faraz Arif Ansari, India, 15 min, 2017, Short Narrative There's much talk about the language of love - the beauty, the poesy, the intricacy and the eloquence. But what if the real romance rested between t... more » full details quick view trailer |  |
SLUGGISH LIFE Dir: Mohsen Mehri Deravi, Iran, 11 min, 2018, Short Narrative A man lives alone in a dark house between millions of eggs; he wants to call someone but he does not succeed until the phone rings...
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SOME OF HER PARTS Dir: Abie Sidell , United States, 10 min, 2018, Short Narrative When future medicine allows people to live past the human body's shelf life, a young woman visits her grandmother in the hospital and is forced to q... more » full details quick view trailer |  |
SPACEFARER Dir: Aaron Lehmann, United States, 12 min, 2018, Short Narrative Spacefarer is the story of a young boy, Ethan, who is obsessed with leaving planet Earth via a spaceship he has built in the forest by his home. A... more » full details quick view trailer |  |
STARVATION Dir: Zahra Rostampour, Iran, 7 min, 2018, Short Narrative A Hungry wolf gets stuck in stereotypes about being the big bad wolf of the story. She has to flee when everybody accuses her to violence and murder... more » full details quick view trailer |  |
STEVIE'S ALIENS Dir: Austin Harris, United States, 16 min, 2018, Short Narrative Greg, an aspiring writer whose dreams are shattered when he's rejected from his top choice college, is reinvigorated after he sees what he believes... more » full details quick view trailer |  |
SUN SHINE Dir: Walker Hare, United States, 8 min, 2017, Short Narrative When an African American teenager gets a seemingly depressed white guy to open up, she discovers he's on his way to commit a horrible act.
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THE BEACH HOUSE Dir: Eric Elizaga, United States, 12 min, 2018, Short Narrative Max brings his new girlfriend, Jamie, to his beach house for a fun weekend together along with his three closest friends. Both Korean adoptees with... more » full details quick view |  |
THE CHRISTMAS GIFT Dir: Bogdan Muresanu, Romania, 20 min, 2018, Short Narrative On the 20th of December, 1989, a few days after Ceausescu's bloody repression in Timisoara, a father's quiet evening turns to sheer ordeal as he fin... more » full details quick view trailer |  |
THE COST OF LIVING Dir: Pamela Falkenberg, Jack Cochran, United States, 21 min, 2016, Short Narrative Inspired by Polaroid stills and short poems by Jack Cochran, "The Cost of Living" is the first film produced by Jack and recently reconnected filmma... more » full details quick view trailer |  |
THE DAM Dir: Matilda Szydagis, Ric Sechrest, United States, 6 min, 2018, Short Narrative THE DAM is a horror story about disquiet waters, angry woods, and the man haunted by it all. In the North Woods, a dam worker is surrounded by myste... more » full details quick view trailer |  |
THE DARK AGE Dir: Jonah Schwartz, United States, 22 min, 2018, Short Narrative After a catastrophic solar storm destroys the global power grid and plunges humanity into darkness, two women from a survival colony track down an e... more » full details quick view trailer |  |
THE GAFFER Dir: Paul Robinson, United States, 8 min, 2018, Short Narrative When Daniel Foster crosses a dangerous crime leader, he resorts to humor in a desperate attempt to save his life.
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THE INKSECT Dir: Pablo Calvillo, Mexico, 9 min, 2016, Short Narrative In a dystopian future where books are banned and confiscated, an underground sect of intellectual creatures seeks books, in order to save humanity f... more » full details quick view trailer |  |
THE NANNY Dir: Max Miller, Australia, 12 min, 2018, Short Narrative Nancy wakes eight-year-old Sophie as part of their normal morning routine. A strange sense of unease and menace grows as Nancy guides Sophie through... more » full details quick view trailer |  |
THE RABBI Dir: Uriya Hertz, Israel, 19 min, 2017, Short Narrative Michael is a charismatic and much-admired Rabbi at a Jerusalem Yeshiva. When his favourite student, Gadi, shares with him his innermost secrets, the... more » full details quick view trailer |  |
THE REMIGRANT Dir: Astrit Alihajdaraj, Kosovo, 20 min, 2018, Short Narrative The Remigrant tells a story about Bashkim (50) and his son Besnik (17). They have a lot in common. They both had to leave their homes at their young... more » full details quick view |  |
THE ROCKET SHIP Dir: Taishon Black, United States, 7 min, 2018, Short Narrative Seven year old Livy has seen her mother (Angie) deal with heart break and sadness too many times over; where in that she feels she has to do somethi... more » full details quick view |  |
THE SONNET PROJECT # 153 Dir: Jill Salvino, United States, 1 min, 2018, Short Narrative 154 Sonnets. 462 Films. One Astounding Community. The Sonnet Project from New York Shakespeare Exchange is a tapestry of cinematic art that infuses... more » full details quick view |  |
TOO LATE Dir: Clayton Dean Smith, United States, 3 min, 2018, Short Narrative Chad's ready to apologize to the woman he wronged. He can't screw up--the stakes couldn't be higher.
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TURNED TO THE SUN Dir: Keith Kopp, United States, 3 min, 2018, Short Narrative Ben is janitor who is running away from his past as a soldier. He finds himself entangled in a metaphorical fight with his young self for the fate o... more » full details quick view |  |
UNICA ZÜRN Dir: Eddy Falconer, United States, 13 min, 2018, Short Narrative An homage to the German-born surrealist visual artist and author of The Man of Jasmine, House of Illnesses, and much anagrammatic poetry, through th... more » full details quick view |  |
VALENCIA Dir: Chris Paraskevas, Australia, 10 min, 2018, Short Narrative The Actor is in love with The Actress... but she has a boyfriend. The Actor asks The Filmmaker to create a romantic scene for himself and The Actres... more » full details quick view |  |
VOUS Dir: Pari Antoniou, Greece, 8 min, 2017, Short Narrative The story is about the hopes and dreams of a girl who is about to pass away, slowly dying just like her country around her ,the beautiful moments ar... more » full details quick view trailer |  |
WANDA Dir: Benjamin Nicolas, Canada, 18 min, 2018, Short Narrative Wanda, 12 years old, is in the interrogatory room. This day will change her life for ever.
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WHAT DO THEY WANT? Dir: Laurent Annoni, Charlotte Annoni, Switzerland, 4 min, 2018, Short Narrative During a professional meeting, two young women lose their chance to realize a dream project against an arrogant boss. Their frustration bursts into... more » full details quick view |  |
WINGS TAKEN Dir: Lance Ferguson, United States, 11 min, 2018, Short Narrative Set in the near very possible future, a mentally disabled woman has the ability to take a genetic treatment that will double her IQ. Her siblings ar... more » full details quick view |  |
WONDERLAND Dir: Tiffanie Hsu, United States, 14 min, 2017, Short Narrative Twelve-year-old Adeline Tang struggles to navigate America's adult playground and keep her mother's gambling under control, all for the promise of t... more » full details quick view |  |
WONDERWALL Dir: Alexander Denysenko, Ukraine, 7 min, 2018, Short Narrative WONDERWALL is a short film/narrative cinematic music video, which tells the story of unconditional love that helps overcome the loss of a loved one... more » full details quick view trailer |  |
WRITTEN BY? Dir: Kankana Chakraborty, India, 15 min, 2018, Short Narrative Story of two writers... two generations. Kamalesh Roy, a writer who has seen his golden days, but has not written anything in the last 10 years. Na... more » full details quick view trailer |  |
YOU LOOK GREAT Dir: Justin Andrew Davis, United States, 26 min, 2018, Short Narrative Using dark comedy, You Look Great is an unflinching, intimate look into our addictions, obsessions, and self-consciousness. Our narrative follows Pe... more » full details quick view |  |
ZENITH Dir: Ellie Foumbi, United States, 15 min, 2017, Short Narrative When an adopted black Mennonite has an unexpected connection with a migrant worker, she is torn between her faith and her desire to explore the outs... more » full details quick view trailer |  |
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