Shorts: OMG! WTF!

Ring Ring
Narrative • Comedy • USA • 2025 • 12 Minutes

Director: Lucas Xavier Simes
Writer: Lucas Xavier Simes
Producers: Lincoln Rogers, Andrew McComb, Nathan Carlberg
Cast: Keenan Odenkirk

The simple mistake of tossing wedding rings into a trash compactor spirals into a fight for survival when the best man dives in after the rings and finds himself about to be crushed.

Travel Plans
Narrative • Drama • USA • 2025 • 4 Minutes

Director: Zoey Sidwell
Writer: Krista Amigone
Producers: Zoey Sidwell, Rachel Stander, Tracy Clifton
Cinematographer: Marilyn Flores
Editor: Steven Nevius
Cast: Krista Amigone, Jared Boghosian, Sean Michael Boozer

After her wedding ceremony, a bride must extricate herself from an unfortunate entanglement before she can honor her vows.

Blink
Narrative • Drama • USA • 2025 • 16 Minutes

Director: Trude Namara
Writer: Trude Namara
Producers: Kevin Lau, Keenan Dailey, Trude Namara
Cinematographer: Kal Kociss
Editor:  Treyvon Spiva
Cast: Trude Namara, Keenan Dailey, Myles Valentine, Dominic Morgan

Liana confronts the haunting complexities of her marriage as memories unravel in a surreal loop, revealing the insidious influence of friends turned monsters, forcing her to stay entangled in an unhealthy relationship.

Chocolate Chip
Narrative • Horror/Comedy • USA • 2025 • 7 Minutes

Director: Josh Deepan
Writer: Josh Deepan
Producers: Josh Deepan
Cinematographer: Nick Porter
Editor: Josh Deepan
Cast: Kris Sidberry, Carla Christina Contreras

A brazen mortgage officer attempts to bully a farm owner into selling her property, only to realize she is harboring a terrifying secret.

Julienne d’Ampoules (Julienne of Light Bulbs)
Narrative • Comedy • Germany • 2025 • 7 Minutes

Director: Dave Lojek
Writer: John Alexander Fraser
Producers: Dave Lojek, Anna Lena Harms
Cinematographer: Jorge Becker
Editor: Dave Lojek
Cast: Antonina Gerai, Maxime Cozic

Cool conjuring contest connects crazy couple.

Un Film Social
Narrative • Horror • USA • 2025 • 2 Minutes

Director: Esteban Sanchez Del Rio
Writer: Esteban Sanchez Del Rio
Cast: Ronan Traourouder

Illuminated by the light of a parking lot neon, Jean-Brigitte is about to achieve the impossible; amidst administrative paperwork and human waste, he will turn shit into gold.

When The Clocks Stop
Narrative • Drama • USA • 2025 • 23 Minutes

Director: Brett Willis
Writer: Brett Willis
Producers: Anthony Saldana, Adolfo Espinosa, Sarah Curry, Brett Willis
Cinematographer: Nick Porter
Editor: Daniel Weiser
Cast: Eric Lutz, Grant Merritt

Love transcends so trust us and vote YES on the “Soft Exit.”

Poem With Human Intelligence
Documentary • Experimental • USA • 2024 • 3 Minutes

Director: Pamela Falkenberg, Jack Cochran
Writer: J. Estanislau Lopez
Producers: Pamela Falkenberg
Editor: Jack Cochran

A meditation on the difference between human intelligence and artificial intelligence, and what that might mean as we all confront the dangers of global warming, geopoltical unrest, … and possible AI disruption of the global (human) job market

The Finger Wife
Narrative • Horror/Comedy • USA • 2025 • 8 Minutes

Director: Taryn Stickrath-Hutt, Dan Lund
Writer: Taryn Stickrath-Hutt, Dan Lund
Producers: Taryn Stickrath-Hutt, Dan Lund
Editor: Dan Lund
Cast: Taryn Stickrath-Hutt, Kellie Hoover, Bruce Wright, Carlos Luna, Grady Hutt

She just needs a minute.

Captain Of Industry
Narrative • Comedy • USA • 2025 • 18 Minutes

Director: Andrew Laudone
Writer: Andrew Laudone
Producers: David Ryzner, Sarah Sharp, Rob Stern
Cinematographer: David Ryzner
Cast: Buzz Leer, Simon Hedger, Ronny Stein, Charles W. Rhodes

A maniacal business tycoon devises a campaign of terror, and hopes to make a little money along the way.