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Simone Sarantuya’s GAIA is a hypnotic, meditative short that transcends traditional storytelling, offering instead a poetic visual exploration of the Greek mythological figure Gaia, the Earth Mother.

A heartfelt comedy about second chances, addiction recovery, and the powerful love between generations. After blowing a million-dollar lottery win, Louie is forced to move in with his tough, no-nonsense grandma. Together, through clashes and laughter, they find a path to healing.

THINK TANK, directed by Olaf Lenz, is a minimalist and visually striking short film that meditates on the internal struggle of decision-making. Through a surreal yet grounded metaphor, Lenz guides us on a contemplative journey about fear, hesitation, and eventual self-realization.

Enter the Room is a masterfully restrained psychological short that delivers emotional weight and visual tension in equal measure. With strong direction, standout performances, and moody cinematography, it leaves a lasting impression—though a slightly tighter narrative resolution could have elevated it to perfection.

In Appalachian Dog, director Colin Henning delivers a hauntingly poetic portrait of emotional estrangement and quiet resilience in a rural, post-war America rarely depicted with such care. Set in the hushed, rugged landscapes of Appalachia, this feature film is not so much about war as it is about the slow, painful aftermath — where silence becomes its own battleground, and reconciliation is more complex than forgiveness.

Shadow’s Whisper | Director: James Holloway | Writer: Claire Benton Shadow’s Whisper is a haunting symphony of fear, a film that doesn’t...