Project Type: Short Film Project Title: Birdsong Brief Synopsis: On a rainy night in the heart of the city, a hooded, an unstable man engineers a dead bird with his own voice, in order to sing his own bird songs and ultimately get the perspective he needed. Runtime: 09:26 Completion Date: April 2026 Country of Origin: USA Language: English Credits Director: Timothy David Orme Writer: Timothy David Orme Producer: Chris Carpenter Cinematographer:n/a Editor: Timothy David Orme

Project Type: Experimental Dance Film Project Title: PAUSE Brief Synopsis: In a culture that glorifies constant productivity, especially within diasporic and creative spaces, PAUSE exaggerates the act of pausing until it becomes visible, powerful, and Holy. Contemporary and urban movements are used as languages of freedom and faith. In this work, dance becomes prayer — a physical response to God’s invitation to “be still.” The film blends movement, silence, and breath to remi

Project Type: Film Project Title: The Sea and She Brief Synopsis: "The Sea & She" is a coming-of-age documentary about award-winning community servant Sunny Kazama, a young surfer from Hawai’i, balancing competition, identity, and advocacy. Discovering her voice, purpose, and connection to culture, she makes history in helping Hawai’i become the first and only state in the U.S. to adopt surfing as a high school sport. Runtime: 22 minutes Completion Date: March 2026 Country of

Project Type: Documentary Project Title: Rose Torrente, My Life In Haute Couture SYNOPSIS: At 93 years old, Rose Torrente is one of the few living female Grand Couturiers in France. A discreet yet essential figure in French haute couture, she embodies an era when creation was passed down through gesture, patience, and exacting standards. Rose grew up during the war in a Jewish family, marked by the loss of her father in deportation. Without ever turning this wound into a dire

Project Type: Short film Project Title: 'Papa Bear' Brief Synopsis: A fathers favoritism tangles his children into a web of guilt and hate. Runtime: 14min 7sec Completion Date: August 2025 Country of Origin: Australia Language: English Credits Director: Zara Carter Writer: Zara Carter Producer: Zara Carter + Alessia Chapman Cinematographer: Alessia Chapman Editor: Felix Donahoo-Andrusiak Key Cast: Lucia Bidios, Liam Kavenagh, Christopher Barry, Cathy Woodhouse.

Project Type: Script Project Title: Camila Moreno Is Not Okay Brief Synopsis: A self proclaimed horny virgin and closeted asexual join forces for a road trip to Kansas with one thing in common: sex (or the lack thereof). Writer: Steph Prizhitomsky Runtime: 110 pages Completion Date: December 2025 Country of Origin: USA

Project Type: Short Film Project Title: Ghusl Brief Synopsis: When a father advises his son to take Islamic burial classes for his imminent death, his son must come to terms with the fact that he may be spending the last moments of his life with his father. Runtime: 12:57 Completion Date: January 1st 2026 Country of Origin: USA Language: English Credits Director: Zaid Hassan Writer: Zaid Hassan Producer: David Mahmoudie , Zaid Hassan, Imran J. Khan Cinematographer: Ruben Plas

Project Type: Short Film Project Title: Young People, Big Dreams Brief Synopsis: YPBD captures a generation caught between hope and burnout, grappling with deadend jobs, gig economy delusions, and mental health apps that pretend to care. Runtime: 17 min Completion Date: September 2025 Country of Origin: Germany & USA Language: English Credits Director: Vanessa Schefke Writer: Vanessa Schefke Producer: Pamela Largaespada Cinematographer: Tim Bieker Editor: Andras Guti Key Cast

Project Type: (Short Film) Project Title: Locked In Brief Synopsis: Discipline is no longer optional for Garreth - he is the creator of ANDY, an AI agent that enforces every goal he has set for himself. But his resolve begins to crumble when his protocol stands in the way of true connection. Runtime: 14 Minutes Completion Date: 3/21/2026 Country of Origin: United States Language: English Credits Director: Lorcan McSharp Writer: Lorcan McSharp Producer: Oliver Ridge, Roberto M

Project Type: Short Film Project Title: The Voyagers Brief Synopsis: A semi-autobiographal film about a band in 1980s Maine getting the opportunity to play their own original music in the local battle of the bands. Runtime: 13min 17seconds Completion Date: November 15th, 2025 Country of Origin: United States of America Language: English Credits: Director, Writer and Editor: Uther Moon Dadaleares Producers: Nancy Norton and Todd Dadaleares Cinematographer: Noah Anderson Creati

Project Type: Short film Project Title: Wisteria Brief Synopsis: Edgar's frustrated relationship with Wisteria, a climbing plant, will be affected by his irrepressible urge to cheat on her with other flowers. His obsession with his beloved and the regret he feels will affect his sanity. Runtime: 00:21:07 Completion Date: October 6, 2o25 Country of Origin: Spain Language: No dialogue Credits Director: Ian Garrucho Writer: Ian Garrucho, Nora Guarch Producer: Isadora Puiggené Ci

Project Type: Film Project Title: WATCH THE BUILDINGS FALL Brief Synopsis: Amid crumbling buildings that distract you from what really matters, a sinister motivational ad urges you not to give in to laziness and to strive to be a better person. Thoughtful and menacing. Runtime: 02':06" Completion Date: 03/2026 Country of Origin: Italy Language: ITA (SUB ENG) Credits Director: Angelo Armiero Writer: Angelo Armiero Producer: Angelo Armiero Cinematographer: Angelo Armiero Editor

Project Type: Short film Project Title: Hazama Brief Synopsis: A young woman in Japan returns to her homeland in the remote woods of Sweden after a traumatic event. There, a life-threatening winter accident puts her in hazama — the Japanese concept of the in-between space — forcing her to confront the ultimate choice between life and death. Runtime: 10:50 Completion Date: April 7 2026 Country of Origin: Sweden Language: Short English, Japanese, Swedish Credits Director: Victo

Project Type: Script Project Title: FORTY Writer: Elijah N Hawston Genre: Psychological Drama / Domestic Drama LOGLINE On his 40th birthday, a quiet father begins reflecting on years of emotional manipulation and control within his marriage, until a late-night confrontation reveals the disturbing truth of their relationship and forces a moment that will change everything. SYNOPSIS FORTY is a psychological domestic drama that unfolds over the course of a single birthday while

Project Type: Short film Project Title: Largohen Dallëndyshet Brief Synopsis: 1991, Xiber-Hane, Albania. 13-year-old boy Landi assists his father with farm chores and teaches his younger brother to help with the family’s daily tasks. Aware that he has no future in that land, Landi prepares to leave his homeland without his father’s knowledge. Runtime: 20" Completion Date: 2024 Country of Origin: Albania/Italia Language: Albanian Credits Director: Deni Neli Writer: Deni Neli P

Project Type: Feature Film Project Title: Our Life is Here Brief Synopsis: The Our Life is Here film is an arts drama / documentary filmed during the Cape Farewell expedition to five atolls in the Marshall Islands/Pacific Ocean - 12th August - 23rd August 2023. A unique expedition of international artists, scientists, performers, writers and Marshallese leaders and youth to the Bikini Atoll, where the USA detonated 23 Atomic explosions, including the extreme Castle Bravo. Now

Project Type: Film Project Title: The Legend of King Nibbles Brief Synopsis: A hamster king is a victim of his own demise when he refuses to share his excessive wealth with the rest of his kingdom. Runtime: 03:05:04 Completion Date: April 29th, 2025 Country of Origin: United States of America Language: English Credits Directors: Alison Chang, Selin "Toprak" Bekiroglu Writer: Alison Chang, Selin "Toprak" Bekiroglu Producer: Ringling College of Art and Design Cinematographer:

Project Type: Short Film Project title: Émouvoir Brief Synopsis: Elissa, flustered by her husband’s withdrawal, tries desperately to encourage conversation. Realizing the reason behind his aloof behavior, Elissa must decide to accept the truth, or let it destroy her. Runtime: 9 minutes Completion Date: 12 June 2025 Country of Origin: USA Credits Director: Don Gage Writer: Don Gage Producer: Don Gage Cinematographer: Don Gage Editor: Don Gage Key Cast: Julie Scalpone & Mark Sa

Project Type: Short film Project Title: A Love Story in The Summer Brief Synopsis: Mick, a musician who finally achieved success in his 30s, has it all — except for one thing: the love he lost a decade ago. Haunted by memories of his ex-girlfriend Lily, he often wonders, "If I had the chance to do it all over again, I wouldn’t make the same mistakes." One fateful night, that chance arrives. Out of nowhere, Lily appears before him, looking exactly as she did 10 years ago. It’s

Project Type: Short Film Project Title: PASSERSBY Brief Synopsis: Short Synopsis On a rainy night at a vast transit hub, two figures complete a final intersection thirty-seven years after their paths first diverged. This is no mere encounter, but a definitive farewell orchestrated by the slow erosion of time. Utilizing a minimalist monochrome aesthetic and the raw, flickering textures of AI-generated imagery, the film captures the final tremors of a memory at the moment of it