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Big City Pizza
Big City Pizza
Directed by Dusty SaundersAs tension rises in the big city for the Omniball Championship, Boney, a skeleton pizza delivery man starts his shift. Animated entirely from Boney’s POV in one continuous, unbroken take, we follow his delivery route where every stop is weirder than the ...
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THE MISADVENTURES OF VINCE & HICK
THE MISADVENTURES OF VINCE & HICK
Directed by Trevor StevensA live action comic book crime odyssey that tells the Legend of your two new favorite bandits. The Winners of Slamdance 2018 Grand Jury Prize and Audience awards for their first feature film, "Rock Steady Row", return with their second...
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Matched
Matched
Directed by Elvira IbragimovaEx-playwright turned elite matchmaker Diana is plagued by medical bills and on the brink of losing her job. Desperate, she uses her wealthy clients' lists of impossible romantic demands as casting breakdowns, hires her broke actor friends to portray these “d...
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Prom Party Massacre
Prom Party Massacre
Directed by Jordan GustafsonIn a genre-bending musical full of teenage rebels, poodle skirts, and betrayal, a young gay man tries to woo his crush with a swinging prom party - but when popular kids start turning up dead, the partygoers discover a slasher killer amongst the s...
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Potential Side Effects
Potential Side Effects
Directed by Bennett SolomonA young trumpet player must juggle preparation for her college admission while trying to earn back the money her father gambled away.
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We are not the same ( No somos iguales)
We are not the same ( No somos iguales)
Directed by Jesús CastilloA gay teenager wants to audition for a transvestite character in a play, however, he is afraid that the uninformed society will think that he is like the character, or even that he wants to be a woman.
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Good Mourning
Good Mourning
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LOCKDOWN
Directed by Melanie van Betten Jeffcoat
Inspired by real events, Lockdown follows a mother who arrives to pick up her daughter from school and suddenly finds herself trapped in a terrifying fight for survival. Without relying on graphic violence, the film creates tension through uncertainty, fea...
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The Lights Between
Directed by Anett Castro
The Lights Between is an indie romance short film about two lifelong friends, a small town state fair, and the quiet moments that change everything. Violet and Theo have known each other forever. On a fall night filled with neon lights, powdered donuts, and half said fee...
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Threadbeat Dad
Threadbeat Dad
Directed by Crystal Jin KimAn estranged hospice custodian fears the idea of an undignified death. He goes to bed in a suit every night in case he should die in his sleep, grows increasingly fashionable, and rockets into ludicrous fame.
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ONLINE PANEL : Blockbuster Action on an Indie Budget
Stunts are always featured in movie trailers and add that wow factor to any show. Can blockbuster action be apart of independent films on a budget? Learn what the process is for incorporating stunts into projects of any budget and how to tailor the action in your script, plan stunts in pre-prod...
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The Four Noble Truths
The Four Noble Truths
Directed by Asha Alaji-Sharif, Chris Lee HuotA short documentary that explores the relationship between religion and mental illness, as we learn about Maeta’s journey with schizophrenia, his sexuality and his family.
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Into The Light
Directed by Mikey Corker
Into The Light follows two young South African surfers whose dreams offer a way out of poverty, addiction, and hardship. As they overcome the lasting effects of apartheid and fight for a better future, they discover that surfing is more than a sport. It's a path to hope,...
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Climate Control
Climate Control
Directed by Sarah LasleyA director making a documentary about fossil fuel extraction is consistently subverted by an AI agent that wants to tell a generic love story.
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Taste Her Fruit Bless the Whore
Taste Her Fruit Bless the Whore
Directed by Diana Mulan ZhuThe film is a queer sex positive retelling of the mythological trope where women are punished for transgressive gluttony of eating forbidden fruit. Persephone, Chang’e, Eve and many others in both Western and Eastern myths have been cu...
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Three Days in Tlaquepaque
Three Days in Tlaquepaque
Directed by Duncan AnalcoAs the winter grows harsh, a woman pens a letter to a lover who has yet to write back.
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Pawns
Pawns
Directed by Dale Robert KutzeraA soldier trudges across a desolate battlefield. A shell rockets overhead and explodes in the distance. Reveal that this soldier is a pawn and the battlefield is loosely divided into light and dark squares. This scout brings back news that the "enemy" is not...
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Happy Birthday, America
Directed by Neil Ira Needleman
On Independence Day, America's birthday, I was thinking about an immigrant friend who had to self-deport because Trump's ICE stormtroopers had become a living nightmare.
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Red, White, Blue & Yellow
Red, White, Blue & Yellow
Directed by Jason KushnerAn Atlanta-based community of immigrant Ukrainian women band together to hold neighborhood culture festivals focusing on folk art, food, and music in an effort to collect donations and help support their home country against Russian invaders.
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My Grandfather: The Zookeeper
My Grandfather: The Zookeeper
Directed by Josiah OlmsteadMy Grandfather, The Zookeeper tells the story of seven pioneers who helped connect zoos across America, laying the foundation for modern animal care and conservation. Through rare behind the scenes access and personal stories, the film ce...
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The Pastor's Daughter
The Pastor's Daughter
Directed by Timothy HallAfter the death of a Southern preacher, his ne'er-do-well daughter returns home to collect her inheritance.
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God Country
God Country
Directed by Matthew Thomas LaughterBenjamin Marsh, laid-off and over-extended, won't have the money to give his boyfriend the life he deserves. But after his estranged mother's death, he must return to his backward hometown of Whitehope to receive his inheritance. But Pastor Deanan,...
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What's In your Bag?
What's In your Bag?
Directed by Béla BaptisteWhat begins as a routine celebrity interview quickly spirals into chaos when an actress pulls an ASP baton from her purse and violently attacks the host. This dark satire shatters the illusion of polished internet culture, turning a familiar format i...
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Broken Beak
Broken Beak
Directed by Christian CarrollAfter the murder of her uncle, activist Māori photographer Emma returns from NYC to New Zealand to claim her inheritance. Once home she begins to have visions of a mythical monster called Broken Beak and as more family members die, Emma feels compelled t...
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Brian Won't Wear Condoms
Brian Won't Wear Condoms
Directed by Genna Edwards - 11 min.An alternative contraceptive procedure tests the relationship between a wellness influencer and her skeptical best friend.
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Stack
Stack
Directed by Randolph BuffingtonOn the eve of Father’s Day, a bricklayer-preacher named Stack juggles two job sites and one Sunday sermon — all within 48 hours. Set in Cleveland, this short film captures the rhythm of faith, fatherhood, and the quiet grind that holds a family together.
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Night Shift at Ned's
Night Shift at Ned's
Directed by Hagen MattinglyA seasoned waitress starts a new job at an overnight diner in the deep south, and learns new meaning to the term "customers from Hell."