Director: Gabriella Moses

Synopsis: A couple on holiday discovers where the source of their discontent lies after day drinking in the heat and an unexpected text from back home divulges into an argument and separate nights out. Their secret truths are revealed with the sunrise.

Director: Guilherme Proença

Synopsis: An experimental fashion film that reflects on the endless pursuit of perfection and optimisation of human experience.

Director: Lorenzo Follari and Emma Dock

Synopsis: A woman vanishes into her own reflection. Each movement of her hair becomes an attempt to appear and a step toward disappearance. The film explores the fragile boundary between reality and dream, ritual and obsession, as every frame confronts the thin line that separates desire for recognition and exhibition. Through its deliberate slowness, the short film confronts the fragility of presence as identity dissolves into what is dictated

Director: Nina Degraeve

Synopsis: Exploring the imagination and the hidden side of the artist, this film takes us into a labyrinth of thoughts and fantasies where desire brushes up against violence and where seduction borders on suffering.

Director: Jordan Harvey

Synopsis: At a sun-drenched mid-century hideaway, a crew of impossibly chic, dangerously attractive criminals lounge at a decadent pool party. In the bushes, two young FEDs meant to be surveilling them become increasingly captivated, their gaze lingering less on the operation and more on the men themselves. Just as the party hits its fever pitch, the Boss’s chihuahua sounds the alarm, and the criminals vanish, leaving behind nothing but melting ice cream, discarded cigars, and two officers wondering if they were ever really in control.

Director: Megan Brisco

Synopsis: A film that utilizes experimental animation techniques mixed with live action footage. It questions the relation of the female physique to current society, making connections between the meat industry and the beauty industry through the use of the female body and meat packaging. 

Director: Jackson McKeehan

Synopsis: In a blue-collar Missouri town, a 13-year-old HVAC apprentice grappling with confusing desires becomes entangled in a surreal, dangerous encounter at the local theatre—where longing and innocence bleed together in one irreversible night.

Director: Christophe Chudy

Synopsis: This film unfolds as a philosophical introspection on the perception and projection of our own image. What dialogue do we hold with the reflection we shape? Do we draw closer to ourselves when we mold our image, or do we drift further away from who we truly are?

Director: Shenyijie Song

Synopsis: Through fragmented imagery and layered visual distortions, this film traces a cycle of self-observation, anxiety, and the search for validation that ultimately leads back to the self.