Gods of Clay

Kolkata artists use traditional methods to craft idols for religious ceremonies.

DOCUMENTARY | 14:10

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God & Buddha Are Friends

Andy navigates the complex terrain of religious debate to figure out his own truth.

NARRATIVE SHORT | 18:50

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Go Ah (Orphan)

A Korean American fixates on suicide until she finds herself seeing ghosts in the desert.

NARRATIVE SHORT | 31:43

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Ghost Town

Two friends lumber into a ghost town to break a strange curse.

NARRATIVE SHORT | 14:58

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Family Reunion

A young girl is being stalked by a lake monster during a family reunion.

NARRATIVE SHORT | 14:52

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Every 85 Minutes

Deana, a vet with PTSD and MST, battles with the choice of ending it all or getting help.

NARRATIVE SHORT | 11:45

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Dormant

A man cares for his comatose wife at home. He fears something sinister is in her.

NARRATIVE SHORT | 8:51

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Development

A Latina office worker lands a leadership position, but must become a clone of the "nepo baby" boss.

NARRATIVE SHORT | 10:13

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Death Valley: Land of Extremes

The lowest, driest, and hottest place in the world. Yet beauty abounds.

DOCUMENTARY | 9:00

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Darcine's Day

Divorced and jobless, Darcine tries to survive in Los Angels. She hits obstacles at every turn.

NARRATIVE SHORT | 16:15

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Darby After Dark

Darby receives a mysterious phone call from a woman who shares a paranormal game with her.

NARRATIVE SHORT | 9:50

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Dale

Dale Hikawa is the first Asian woman to join the L.A. Philharmonic. The violist reflects on her life.

DOCUMENTARY | 9:26

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Croak Show

A delightful music evening turns into chaos when an enthusiastic fan wreaks havoc.

ANIMATION | 4:12

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Collage

A girl tries to convince a museum co-worker that two visitors are flirting. How does she know?

NARRATIVE SHORT | 9:51

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Christmas, Dumpling and Tortellini

At Christmas Aurora tries to visit her estranged dad, but a Chinese couple now own the house.

NARRATIVE SHORT | 19:00

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Cereal

A mother and son share a special bond that carries them through a difficult diagnosis.

NARRATIVE SHORT | 14:13

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Carpe Noctem

A narrative light painting stop motion short film made from 703 light painting photographs.

ANIMATION | 1:17

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Camping in Paradise

A philosopher and his girlfriend spend a night at a nudist campsite. It’s beyond their comfort zone.

NARRATIVE SHORT | 23:00

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Bulbank

Carl is determined to save his career when a new robot begins to outshine him with its efficiency.

ANIMATION | 4:36

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Brothers: A Civil War Story

A young Confederate soldier comes face-to-face with his Union brother on the battlefield.

NARRATIVE SHORT | 20:00

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