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GABRIELA
I’M NOT A ROBOT
LOVESICK
SPIRIT OF PLACE
NEITHER DONKEY NOR HORSE
MEAL TICKET
CALF
THE LAST RANGER

THE MASTERPIECE
Value is in the eye of the beholder, or so they say. In The Masterpiece (La Gran Obra), it appears in the strangest of ways.

GABRIELA
Big or small, the goals we have in life exact some sort of toll on us. They are there to test whether we truly want

I’M NOT A ROBOT
What could possibly be more infuriatingly repetitive than solving a Captcha before a login? If you’ve spent any decent amount of time browsing the internet,

LOVESICK
Elias (Clint Ruben) spends his days in an open psych ward in Denmark. His well-being dangles above a dangerous gorge, his thoughts ravaged by harmful

SPIRIT OF PLACE
Two birdwatchers, Edward (Jordan Peters) and Athel (Hannah Chinn), visit the local wetlands, spending hours on end enjoying each other’s company while taking in all

NEITHER DONKEY NOR HORSE
If there’s one thing the history books have taught us is that humanity is far from being error-prone, especially when faced with the prospect of

MEAL TICKET
Sometimes life doesn’t allow for compromises. At least not in director Wes Andre Goodrich’s Oscar-qualifying short film Meal Ticket. Ambition, honesty, and selfishness clash in

CALF
Horror can be many things. It’s what you see, and sometimes what you don’t. In most cases, it’s purely the idea that festers inside your

THE LAST RANGER
Hope shines bright on the plains of an African reserve, where a dire rescue emboldens a new generation to take action. Litha (Liyabona Mroqoza) enjoys