Hope Chest
by Dycee Wildman and Jennifer Bonior
Raised on murder TV, Eve dreams of the detective who mourns her
- Satirical
- Thought-provoking
Clips
Big Cats
Vishnu explores masculinity, faith, and family through a special friendship
- Heartwarming
- Hilarious
- Reflective
Penny drops
A widowed man escapes into the countryside for one last weekend away
- Emotional
- Heartwarming
- Nostalgic
The Lost Camp
by Connor Etter
Three campers discover an abandoned town haunted by a vengeful spirit
- Scary
- Suspenseful
Content note: strong violence.
shelf life
by Jordan Exum
Two women grapple with maintaining an interracial friendship
- Intense
- Reflective
- Thought-provoking
The Ferberizing of Coral
New parents are haunted by the voices from their baby monitor
- Comic
- Meaningful
- Suspenseful
Always for the First Time
by John Caliendo and Victoria Meade
Memories of love and trauma intertwine in ways she never saw coming
- Intimate
- Romantic
- Visual
Content note: suicide.
Gaming for Love
by Erin Gavin
A terminally ill gamer unites family and strangers worldwide
- Emotional
- Heartwarming
- Inspiring
Content note: death of a child.
Hangover Food
by Ross McGowan
A man wants to go on a double date while his friend is turning into a vampire
- Entertaining
- Hilarious
- Witty
42 Seconds
Months after a mass shooting, survivors return to the diner where it happened
- Emotional
- Intense
- Thought-provoking
Content note: mass shooting.
Negatives
by Ross McGowan
A photographer captures a monster in his dark room
- Mysterious
- Scary
- Suspenseful
Sprache ist Leben
by Stanko Pavlica and Joel De Giovanni
A deaf boy flees from Syria to Switzerland and faces the challenges ahead
- Emotional
- Inspiring
- Meaningful
Pop Down
by James Button
A young woman feeling blue is visited by an alien who fancies a chat
- Comic
- Heartwarming
- Sweet
Darlings
by Ronny Rose
An estranged son returns to see his dying grandmother
- Emotional
- Intimate
- Reflective
Content note: suicide.
Domestic Help
A clown who wasn't funny enough, gets placed in a domestic help position
- Atmospheric
- Mysterious
- Suspenseful
Abgestempelt – Die Paragraphenreiter
When bureaucracy becomes so devoted that nothing will stop them
- Entertaining
- Quirky
- Satirical
The Leap Beneath
by Roman Willi
A tiny springtail embarks on a quest for survival beneath the forest floor
- Cinematic
- Entertaining
- Quirky
Avocado Heart Girl
Invisible beside his disabled sister, a lonely boy finds friendship, identity and acceptance
- Emotional
- Heartwarming
- Reflective
Annie Waits
A woman's story of lust, disappointment and waiting for 'The One'
- Entertaining
- Feel-good
- Romantic
Fugue
by Alberto Lais
In a city of outlaws, survival means vanishing from a deadly hunter
- Atmospheric
- Cinematic
- Suspenseful
Content note: strong violence.