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Film (+33) Directed by Sean Nam In front of an abandoned phone booth, Mila returns to the place where her mother died, guided by…
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5:28 AM

Film 5:28 AM Directed by Anton Sinitsyn Aeon, a startup leader and its most hardworking individual puts a lot of effort into “Timekeeper”—his company. Day…
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After What Happened at the Library

Film After What Happened at the Library Directed by Syra McCarthy Inspired by my viral true story.

Akita the drag queen hasn't left her apartment in days. Her inboxes overflow…
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An Island

Film An Island Directed by Ricardo Muñoz Senior Amidst uncertainty of emigration, a family takes refuge in imagination and fantasy.
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Apology

Film Apology Directed by Sam Hyatt Richard lays his heart on the table in an attempt to get Amanda to forgive him.
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Back In Baby’s Arms

Film Back In Baby’s Arms Directed by Jackson Giuricich When struggling actor Jonathan is kicked out by his girlfriend, he finds himself the unlikely housemate of Colleen,…
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BALDY The Film

Film BALDY The Film Directed by Eddie Griffith Travis' birthday is upcoming and his friends want to celebrate, can he get a haircut?
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Berta

Film Berta Directed by Lucía Forner Berta wants Alex to understand the harm he caused her years ago and will do whatever it takes…
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Blood Boys

Film Blood Boys Directed by Jordan Hahn In a cutthroat competition for the coveted position as a billionaire’s Blood Boy, Sam faces off against top-dog…
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Bugaboo

Film Bugaboo Directed by Benjamin Morehead A woman gets revenge on the man who wronged her with the help of a cursed doll.
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Cascades

Film Cascades Directed by Brian Russell A couple walks towards a crossroads on the day of their 30th wedding anniversary.
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Celeste In Spring

Film Celeste In Spring Directed by Kat Mills Martin A pregnant woman tries to have a one-night stand.
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Chips Or Crackers

Film Chips Or Crackers Directed by Michael Gabriele A simple goodbye turns into an awkward predicament.
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Chocolate Chip

Film Chocolate Chip Directed by Josh Deepan A mortgage advisor attempts to swindle a downtrodden farm owner into selling her property, only to reveal she’s…
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Cycles

Film Cycles Directed by Chinwe Okorie A woman processing grief on Father’s Day in a late-night laundromat finds unexpected comfort in the kindness of…
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DEMONBOY

Film DEMONBOY Directed by Aaron Lovett A reclusive twenty-something develops an all-consuming obsession with another man he encounters on the internet.
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DISC

Film DISC Directed by Blake Winston Rice A hook up gone too far up.
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Emotional Support Demon

Film Emotional Support Demon Directed by Dave Harlequin A young woman seeks assistance from an emotional support agency, only to discover she's been assigned an unconventional…
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For Every Breath

Film For Every Breath Directed by Erika Arlee A young girl goes on an illicit scavenger hunt to find drugs for her strung-out grandmother.
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Gender Reveal

Film Gender Reveal Directed by Mo Matton Rhys, a dedicated people pleaser, winds up at their boss’ gender reveal party with their two partners. The...
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Hāfu

Film Hāfu Directed by Josh Wolff When an American bride-to-be spends the day reuniting with her Japanese grandmother, she
discovers through the dance of communication…
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Halfway Haunted

Film Halfway Haunted Directed by Sam Rudykoff A tenant in a haunted house teams up with a ghost to stop a real estate developer from…
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Journey To The AfroFuture

Film Journey To The AfroFuture Directed by Montë Murphy, Sidney Beeman Through the medium of dance, this film moves through three key eras: the harrowing realities of plantation life,…
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Lend a FRND

Film Lend a FRND Directed by Chance Saller When Darren accidentally rents an android escort named Roxy from a company called FRND, it’s already too late…
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Life Support

Film Life Support Directed by Jamon Tolbert Inspired by true stories, an emergency doctor
struggling under the weight of life-and-death
decisions must confront his own hidden
traumas as…
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Like Stars

Film Like Stars Directed by Kali Bailey A North Korean asylum seeker and an asylum attorney—both unseen women—who in the face of intense pressures learn…
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Loss

Film Loss Directed by Sivan Levy Zakin Goni is nine. She always runs faster than the boys. Always scores more goals. Until one day, they…
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Love Machine

Film Love Machine Directed by Jon Clark In the not-so-distant future, two women ask each other intimate questions on a date—things get weird.
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Maggie’s Not Okay

Film Maggie’s Not Okay Directed by Vance Smith Maggie, a chronic people pleaser, is always getting pushed around. But when she tries to return a lost…
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Masks

Film Masks Directed by Andre LeBlanc A husband draws his wife from a long-standing catatonic state by having her wear a series of increasingly…
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Muses

Film Muses Directed by Simon Vermeulen Inspiration, power, replacement.
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Night Light

Film Night Light Directed by Luke Baker A young woman, feeling the pressures of the outside world, has a panic attack while trying to fall…
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OH, DEER

Film OH, DEER Directed by Dante Russo, Marjorie Lewit When a couple's explosive argument is interrupted by a tragic accident, the night takes a turn they never…
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Open Wide

Film Open Wide Directed by Sam Fox Phoebe, a pious young woman questioning her faith, matches with a charming couple on a flirty dating app…
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Out For Delivery

Film Out For Delivery Directed by Chelsea Christer When terminally ill Joanna makes the decision to pursue end-of-life options through Death with Dignity, the systems set…
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Please Come Home

Film Please Come Home Directed by Daymon Britton After the tragic loss of their wife and mother, Harry and Ann find themselves emotionally adrift. As the…
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Quick Fix

Film Quick Fix Directed by Will Smart A young man attempts to fix his car, but he soon realizes there is no owners manual for…
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Randy as Himself

Film Randy as Himself Directed by Margaret Miller A Hollywood production crew comes to West Texas to recreate the grisly murder of a local woman. Using…
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Recesses

Film Recesses Directed by Dylan Trupiano A midwestern elementary school secretary waits with a student to be picked up after being disciplined for an…
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Sammie Quits Football

Film Sammie Quits Football Directed by Dan Giraldo, Stephen Venezia After one heartbreak too many, lifelong football fanatic Sammie Taylor decides he’s done with his team for good.…
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Sins Of The Father

Film Sins Of The Father Directed by Dominic Fogarty A father raises his daughter in the post-apocalypse after monsters attack. But when the daughter ventures outside to…
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Somebody Cares

Film Somebody Cares Directed by Julien Lasseur A gambler's luck runs out when the only one who shows up for his birthday is the hit…
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Spray Bottle

Film Spray Bottle Directed by Jenna Kanell An angry former stunt woman struggles as a caregiver for her neurodivergent brother. Spray Bottle is about their…
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Stronghold

Film Stronghold Directed by Meghann Artes When a group home closes, the house mother must go in search of the last boy’s mother before…
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Stuck & Leaving

Film Stuck & Leaving Directed by Zoe Dahmen Two best friends believe they’ve found evidence of a missing teenager in a box of photos from the…
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Such Good Friends

Film Such Good Friends Directed by Bri Klaproth After ending a toxic friendship, a people-pleaser falls into old pattern's with her ex-best friend's family.
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Summer’s End

Film Summer’s End Directed by Adam Conversano, Grant Conversano Elliott discovers his father on a hookup app while on a family vacation. His confrontation with his alcoholic…
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Tame

Film Tame Directed by Will Schneider Near the end of a long shift, a stressed diner waitress has to serve an especially difficult customer.
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Te Seguiré a la Oscuridad

Film Te Seguiré a la Oscuridad Directed by Nicholas Luciano Set in 2005, a driven high school student obsessively studies Spanish all year so she can test up…
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Teenage Waistband

Film Teenage Waistband Directed by Lee Wilkof, Liv Boren Bullied by his brothers and father, 15-year-old Kippy's only real friend in 1967 Ohio is his grandparent's maid,…
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Thank You For Your Time

Film Thank You For Your Time Directed by Ricki "Ricasso" Nelson In an unassuming HR office, April Moore sits down for her exit interview, determined to leave her job…
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The Artis Residence

Film The Artis Residence Directed by Sarah Dresser When Vera, the matriarch of the quirky Artis family, decides to make a break with her old life,…
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The Blue Diamond

Film The Blue Diamond Directed by Sam Fox At her mother’s funeral, a woman meets her mother’s very special friends.
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The Callback

Film The Callback Directed by Jeremy Carr An aging rock star seeks redemption as he gets a callback for the most important gig of his…
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The Hermit Of Cape Fear

Film The Hermit Of Cape Fear Directed by Robert Cummins Guided by a mysterious Hermit, Mark navigates multiple realities, coming to terms with his past and reconnecting with…
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The Man Upstairs

Film The Man Upstairs Directed by Wendy Wang After being kidnapped, Julian wakes up in a stranger’s basement, where another child already lives—and where survival means…
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The Release

Film The Release Directed by Clare Austen-Smith, Sofia Dobrushin A wannabe wellness influencer goes viral for all the wrong reasons — but a mysterious cult might just…
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To Charlie, From Kamryn

Film To Charlie, From Kamryn Directed by Kamryn Sands As Kamryn pieces together moments from her past with her older brother Charlie, fragments of joy and quiet…
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Waiting For Aphrodite

Film Waiting For Aphrodite Directed by Richard Stephen Bell It’s after midnight, and Atticus Bates is not happy. In this tidy tale of a broken curfew, we…
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We Buy Houses

Film We Buy Houses Directed by Scott Burkhardt When a house flipper encounters something unexpected at one of his properties he is forced to reconsider the…
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Ya Hanouni

Film Ya Hanouni Directed by Lyna Tadount, Sofian Chouaib While the Mom and the Dad try to put their baby to sleep, a competition arises between them:…
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You, Me, Chaz & Rodney

Film You, Me, Chaz & Rodney Directed by Lillian Lion After making a plan to hook up with boys for the first time, two curious thirteen-year-olds are quickly…