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A return to form for the series finds Noah and Brennen experiencing odd dreams once again. But this time, things are different.
A grieving man is taken on an journey through strange worlds by a hooded figure in the hope of recovering his dead wife.
In a forgotten virtual world, those who have discovered that they were created as mere programs live in constant fear of the "Bugs" consuming their world. Wandering through this fading realm, a nameless girl encounters a traveler who carries the only gun capable of resisting the Bugs. As they fight against the relentless corruption, they continue searching for meaning in a world they know to be artificial. And as the end of their world draws near, the girl comes upon a single "prayer". This is the story of beings born as fiction who, despite knowing their fate, never stopped searching for a reason to live.
Cooper is a grieving teenage boy, haunted by his guilt for his best freinds death, so Cooper contacts him through a ritual, reliving his most recent memories with his best friend and speaking to him from the dead.
We follow Borus, a road line marker who treats asphalt like a sacred canvas, as he passionately explains the emotional and deep importance of straight lines, proper spacing, and precision. His world is thrown into chaos when a reckless young teammate commits the ultimate workplace sin: unauthorized road doodling.
A young man has trouble finding the right greeting card for his estranged cousin.
After missing the chance to express his feelings, a young aspiring writer begins crafting the story he wishes he had lived. As fiction, UNSAID explores love, regret, and the quiet weight of words left unspoken.
A film about Iranian pornography, unlucky women leaked personal videos.
A sleepover that becomes something far more sinister.
Drawing from archives, through the collective force of invention and resistance, and evoking the creative power of Black people, the film summons sonic and visual memories to construct an insurgent remix.
A young girl retraces her relationship with her mother while they bake a pie together. Until she starts to remember what she seemed to have forgotten.
This film was created using footage I shot on my phone from 2022 to 2026, videos pulled from various sources, and digital collage. - Christian Cornell
Each year, over 10 million students enter Chinese universities. Their first lesson is two weeks of mandatory military training, from combat drills to patriotic education. With youthful zeal, under state direction, they begin learning to become warriors, marking their first political baptism into adulthood.
Colin Law just wants to be a great artist, so what if his photos aren't any good? Armed with theory, delusion, two eyeballs, and a camera, Colin sets out to prove that "good art" is all about perspective.
A girl recounts a fleeting summer love in a poetic memory.
