HOW THE WORLD IS GOING TO END

Directed by Vladislav Motorichev | 7min | UK

This short documentary captures the public's fleeting feelings about the world's future and potential ending, capturing the beauty and fragility of the planet on 16 mm film.

DALE

Directed by Justin Streichman | 10 min | USA

Dale Hikawa is the first Asian American woman to join the Los Angeles Philharmonic. Here, this trailblazing artist reflects on her life and work.

ALL THINGS METAL

Directed by Motoki Otsuka | 17 min | USA

By day, the Patterson brothers operate a metal shop together, crafting beautiful pieces of heirloom ironwork. After hours, they write, produce and perform in whimsical heavy metal music videos.

A CITY THAT CARES

Directed by Aaron Hosé | 13 min | USA

A legal educator and activist reflects on her work along the US-Mexico border. This journey guides her and her students to a compassionate Texas community where generosity and empathy are deeply intertwined.

LOOK AT MY FURNITURE

Directed by Michael X Ferraro | 20 min | USA

The mutant birth story of "David Lynch Has a Painting Made of Flies Eyes," a documentary rock song by Butch Vig and the Silversun Pickups, a.k.a. SSVU, or, the Silversun Vig-Ups.

ROMCHYK

Directed by Alexis Bicât | 12 min | USA

Following a deadly missile attack, Romchyk's life shatters forever. Despite severe burns and wearing a medical mask, he pursues his dream of ballroom dancing, embodying hope, and the enduring human spirit amidst tragedy.