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After finding a photo of a girl in the pocket of a vintage Coat, Charlie introduces himself to the love of his life. As he dates the love of his life, Hope, he must decide whether a relationship with her is reality, or is it all in his head.
Apr 2026
A man gets his empathy surgically removed, in order to pursue a corporate career.
A day in interwar period Kaunas plays out with all sorts of adventures.
A horned child awakes in an abandoned seaside town. Trying to find his way home he meets a fowl mouthed cat and a selection of eccentric and unhelpful locals. But something else is also following him. A short film about isolation and disassociation with a northern British comedy twist.
May 2026
An abstract short film showing a bug zapper suddenly bursting into a plethora of chaotic flashes of light, loud sounds, and violent movements that twist and distort the reality around it. The purpose of the film is to simulate how the brain reacts during a chronic panic attack and showing the intense flood of fear and sensory overload.
A non for profit student made short film following the struggle of a young man grappling with the fear that he resembles his absent father. Focusing on the struggle to understand one's own identity in the face of perceived negative traits inherited from a parent. Follows the narrative of Tyler the creator's song 'Like Him.'
Two horses travel to witness the lives of others.
As Davao rapidly urbanizes, Dong navigates the city as it turns into an urban jungle—slowly consuming him.
Set on a seemingly quiet residential street where the neighbours are all just trying to get through the day without incident. But beneath the calm exterior, everyday life quickly unravels into the absurd, the awkward and the unexpectedly hilarious
When a spirited ten-year-old boy is mocked in class for calling "sign language" his mother tongue, he must rediscover pride in his identity, with the quiet support of his grandmother and the love that language can hold beyond words.
A couples camping trip marks Isabelle's last attempt at rekindling her and Dan's lost spark.
When an anxious model believes he's been bit on the forearm, he will set out to find his assailant in order to confirm his fear.
A young couple is convinced they must carry out the deeds of a celestial deity to keep the timeline intact