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Doodlebug is an early Christopher Nolan psychological thriller short. It is a three-minute black and white film that he made during his college years. Nolan has directed classics such as Memento, The Dark Knight, Interstellar, Inception, and recently, Tenet. His … Continued

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Todd Solondz is an American filmmaker with a robust catalog. His films are dark social satires, critiquing life in suburban America. He’s best known for the film Welcome to the Dollhouse (1995), a dark adaptation of suburban life for Dawn, … Continued

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Todd Solondz
Cakes Da Killa

CAKES DA KILLA: NO HOMO is a short documentary that examines the life of the gay rapper, Cakes da Killa (born Rashard Bradshaw.)  His life revolves around sexuality and his music. CAKES is a 20-something artist with three mixtapes and … Continued

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The short film Chuj Boys of Summer looks into the lives of immigrants trying to make it in America. A teen from Guatemala moves to Colorado but only has his native language and meager job experience to get started here. … Continued

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Chuj Boys of Summer
Kalum Bruweiler - Primitive

PRIMITIVE is a short four-minute film centering on a grandmother, Gisele Bruhwiler, who raised an entire family of pro coldwater surfers in Tofino, originally a small fishing village in Canada. Along with teaching children how to surf, Gisele teaches them … Continued

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A promising date turns into a tense night in Softcore, a 9-minute short from director Kristoffer Borgli. It stars Greta Titelman and Alex Warren. The man, played by Warren, is on an awkward date, while his date, played by Titelman, … Continued

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Softcore
Richard Madden Group B

Richard Madden, best known for his role of Robb Stark in Game of Thrones, leads Group B, a moving short film about rally racing. It’s a sport that involves dangerous off-road driving with a lack of crowd control and powerful … Continued

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The Heart Still Hums is a short black and white film from Park Pictures and directed by Savanah Leaf and Taylor Russell. It chronicles the lives of children and five young single mothers struggling with their circumstances. Most of the … Continued

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The Heart Still Hums
The Tent

The Tent is a short film directed by Norway’s Rebecca Figenschau. It follows a dysfunctional family of four as they struggle to set up a complicated tent while on a camping trip. Along with a wind that keeps pushing the … Continued

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Exam is a short film by Iranian writer/director Sonia K. Hadad. The narrative focuses on a teen named Sadaf who must deliver drugs before she heads to school.  When she can’t complete the cocaine exchange, Sadaf continues to school.  Upon … Continued

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