17-year old Jamie Lockford is struggling with coming to terms with his sexuality and his hidden feelings for his best friend, Chris Thompson. Chris reciprocates his feelings but it is too late. Jamie commits suicide after feeling alone and unloved for the majority of his life. In the afterlife, he discovers how Chris felt towards him and how his death had affected his loved ones, and comes to the realization that he made a grave mistake.
In the final months of World War II, 14-year-old Seita and his sister Setsuko are orphaned when their mother is killed during an air raid in Kobe, Japan. After a falling out with their aunt, they move into an abandoned bomb shelter. With no surviving relatives and their emergency rations depleted, Seita and Setsuko struggle to survive.
Life is a collection of moments that pass—sometimes beautiful, sometimes painful, and sometimes just a few moments in between. The film follows the journey of two lives as they cross paths, experiencing love, loss, and the quiet moments that define them. From the excitement of new beginnings to the pain of goodbyes, their story unfolds as fragments of memories, conversations, and unspoken feelings shape their relationship. As time brings them together and apart again, they realize that every encounter, no matter how long or short, leaves an indelible mark. From Hello, to Goodbye and Everything in Between is a film about the people who change our lives, the moments we remember, and the lessons we learn from both love and goodbyes.
Oriana Mejer's niche poem-film style has created "NOISE!". The film dissects late stage capitalism and the effects social media has on the mind. This is a spoken word poem, performed by Mejer, combined with projections. It is a completely new approach to editing. Originally score by Sofia Camarena.
A coming-of-age short film about two people who are seeking refuge from their individual situations of domestic abuse on a rooftop terrace. Up there are an unlikely friendship is forming.
This observational film, marked by subtle shifts in color, shows ever-present children watching on as standard food preparation activities and the not-so-organized production of meat products are carried out in the village.
In the forest on the city outskirts, we can find creatures bustling about who have no more space within the city centre. Whoever dares to go inside, enters a mysterious world that seems to follow its own rules. An immersive cinematic experience.
On a vast glacier, where ice cubes live trapped in a cycle, one of them begins to question its existence and decides to rebel against the monster that controls them.