
“Solitudes” by Peter Widdrington
A film that explores how the act of being alone is essential to deal with the chaos of the world around us.
Latest Submissions
This is our curated list of the latest short films, documentaries, animations and music videos from today’s independent filmmakers. Take some time and add these to your queue - these films demand your attention.
Short Films
Annayude Yatra "Some journeys are necessary" The film explores tender human relationships from the lens of a woman protagonist.
A film that explores how the act of being alone is essential to deal with the chaos of the world around us.
Jack Hayes a car dealership owner takes Montana, a prospective client, on a peculiar test drive, which inadvertently intertwines their fates together.
Jamal overcomes his nervousness, stutters his way toward her, and finally offers a piece of gum. Things aren’t going his way—until his shopping bag tears and the next piece of gum is offered.
As he nears the end of his life, an old oak tree finds solace in guiding a young sapling - his own offspring - through the quiet truths of their spacious home and the rhythms of time.
LAST BREATH ON EARTH follows Clara as she embraces thoughts of spirituality, afterlife, and loneliness in the aftermath of her mother's death.
Music videos
The music video follows a young woman who, each time she enters a liminal dreamscape, seeks out a faceless companion who visits her in her dreams. The two embark on a peaceful journey, relishing in the friendship that they have...until she wakes up.
A night of dancing turns into a fierce reckoning when a group of women confronts unwanted male advances—unleashing a raw, collective rage that transforms the club into a battleground of empowerment.”
Thoughts of death are spinning in the nomad's head.
Was he real or was it a mirage?
FARAONIKA gambles everything—her possessions, her identity, and even her chihuahua—in a desperate pursuit of beauty, hyaluronic acid and luck.
"Próxima Parada" is a surreal and atmospheric journey through a nocturnal bus ride, where enigmatic characters and dreamlike moments blur the line between reality and mystery.
A tormented young woman crafts a ski mask as her descent into paranoia leads to a fiery showdown that tests her grip on reality.
documentaries
When Antonio loses his sight as a side effect of his heart medicine, his sister Rosie puts her entire life on hold and moves down to Texas to care for her brother. Memories from the past surface, from their childhood as a Mexican migrant family, to the abuse and abandonment of their father, and their continued steadfast love from their mother until her passing. Family members continue to choose the quiet and often bittersweet work of caretaking, passed down through time.
A short about youth and loneliness, comprised of individual portraits of people navigating their 20s.
“Milk” is a moving short film about a Nigerian woman's first weeks of motherhood. It shows the quiet challenges of nourishing a child while facing tradition, uncertainty, and limited resources.
A group of eighteen-year-olds share a unique window into their personal reflections on life as they graduate high school, revealing their collective thoughts, hopes, and fears about the world and their futures.
"Almost Zero" is a haunting, immersive journey through one person's aftermath of the Palisades fire—where loss, memory, and resilience blur in the raw stillness of what remains.
Irene and Ana, the co-founders of the shoe brand Magro Cardona, navigate the centuries-old male-dominated shoe industry in Spain which demands patience and perseverance.
Art & Experimental Films
Through an abstract lens, the film explores the art of upcycling, transforming what exists into something new.
Time, rhythm, perceptions, sensations and the changes that are imposed on us or that we create for ourselves.
Aria is grieving the recent loss of her best friend Jess. Recounting moments from the past hint to the circumstances that led to her death.
A group of young people with restless minds wrestles with doubt, ambition, and the search for meaning. As an intimate dialogue unfolds between inspiration and hesitation, the lines blurs between self-expression and self-sabotage.
"Tides of Freedom" is a poetic exploration of self-discovery. The film delves into the process of reflecting on memories and finding liberation in one’s inner spirit.
Untouchable. An homage to the rodeo. And to those who get thrown down, chewed up and spat out - just to do it all over again.
Members of an unnamed suburbia prepare for an apocalyptic storm, in a lyrical vision of America in decay. Blending fact and fiction, LIVING IN A MIRACLE is an existential tone poem that finds the hidden beauty within the impending catastrophe.
With his beloved family trade targeted by a right-wing government with a long-standing hatred for the arts, a Mime performer desperately rallies the troops for a silent revolution, vowing to save the art form from facing the final curtain.