a person while exploring a forrest seemingly jumps through multiple planes of reality
Fed up with the pressures of their senior year of high school, best-friends Stella and Fiadh remember their childhood favourite novel, 'The Map to Myrtle', and decide to embark on a journey to the fictional world of Myrtle Valley in search of the Magic Charm of Eternal Youth. However, they quickly discovered that everything in this surreal land was not quite as it seemed.
To fulfil her grandmother's dying wish to be buried in her hometown in North Korea, Ji-won and her father set out on a perilous journey across the border, carrying with them the ashes and their hidden tensions of nationality and identity.
The work begins with the accidental discovery of an SD card, weaving together a narrative that combines found footage with audio documentary.
A student photojournalist searches for a missing fellow student on campus, but he realizes the horrifying truth once he enters the dark room.
“Promettimi” is a spell-like dialogue that imagines and invokes a queer future, navigating desire, reality, and collective transformation.
When a young man (Cian Ryan Murphy) is awoken to his reality and snatched from his dream life in New York City, he loses his job and thus begins his quest to turn that hallucination into a tangible truth.
As a woman washes and puts a Guernsey jumper out to dry, the symbolism of the jumper and the design of its stitches creates a sense of identity for the island.
Set in Ladakh’s Changthang plateau, this observational documentary follows Changpa nomads and their pastoral way of life. As climate change, shrinking pastures and changing aspirations reshape their world, they navigate an uncertain future while holding onto their traditions and identity.
When a sesh goes wrong. Best Film - Quicktime Film Festival People's Choice Award - Shorties Film Festival
The Lower Lusatian village of Jamlitz/Jemjelnica was once a thriving artists’ colony. Later, the Nazis built a concentration camp there, and from 1945 the site served as a Soviet special camp. Now Friederike, the great-granddaughter of an artist, returns, hoping to use her family’s creative legacy to revive the village and heal the wounds of collective memory.
A short film about the nature of the digital world.
Byrant is Love
Story of Chiatura and Anastasia's childhood.
Kamran Baxşızadə went to fight as a volunteer in the Second Nagorno-Karabakh War in the autumn of 2020. In a battle that coincided with his birthday, he lost his sight. The film begins where the war news ends: a young man returns home – to a world he can no longer see – and must learn everything anew, from the space around him to the question of what to do with his life now. The camera follows him through his everyday life, which is not heroic but tests his tenacity and endurance. The film observes how hope and stubbornness build a life where it seems impossible.
By the light of the blinding moon, mother of solitude.
Ever since I was a kid I have been interested in the paranormal and now as an adult I can finally discover the truth for myself. I visited the West Virginia Penitentiary in Moundsville, West Virginia to see what I could find. Who knew that on my first investigation, I would get far more than I ever bargained for.
Sophie, a vulnerable teenage girl caught in a cycle of emotional validation and humiliation by a boy who objectifies her, blurs the line between fantasy and reality as her longing for affection begins to consume her sense of self.