Director Mehmet Tığlı
Germany
Runtime   19:57
Completion Date: February 8, 2019

Spizella is a word with Latin and Greek origin and it means ‘sparrow’. Spizella is the story of a father and his daughter with troubled family relationships, which have become even more troubled after the death of the mother. The father keeps forcing his daughter to keep the mourning attitude alive and ongoing within the house and he tries to keep his communication with her very limited. This gloomy house is no different than a cage for this timid girl. The strong revival of her childhood memories and dreams by means of a souvenir suitcase left from her mother can bring the girl a glimpse of happiness.

Director Aleksey Sokolov
Russian Federation
Runtime  11:02
Completion Date:  December 1, 2018

Arseniy is on a way of getting his breakfast. Can he ever imagine that he will be saving people and animals, taking part in a fight, meeting a girl and probably having a chance to become a hero that day, and even have a desired reward?

Director Mateusz Buława
Poland
Runtime 8:49
Completion Date: April 7, 2018

At the beginning there are only white and black spots. The feeling of uncertainty is clearly
present. The heaviness in the air brings shadows which are forming strange objects. With time they will transform into a person.

Director Monty Scholz
Spain
Runtime 1:50
Completion Date: December 1, 2018

Steven's reason to ride.

Director  Cheng Chao
China
Runtime  14:00
Completion Date: July 22, 2018

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In China, in the early 1990’s, a little boy and his family have just come to live in a large factory complex. As he explores his new surroundings, he comes across other boys his age playing ping-pong — and discovers that they are fascinated by a cute little girl who spends her days looking out from the window of an upstairs apartment. Wanting to know more about the girl, he comes up with his own unique way of starting a friendship with her.
 

Director Mario Zozin
Germany
Runtime  8:57
Completion Date: February 1, 2019

Every endurance athlete fears him. With runners, he usually waits until somewhere between kilometer 30 and 35. Then he strikes. Again and again. Legs turn to lead, cramps and stitches set in followed by the feeling of total exhaustion. This is the so- called “The Man with the Hammer”

Director Samiramis Kia
Austria
Runtime  12:29
Completion Date: January 1, 2019

In this family drama, a Russian immigrant couple do all they can to provide help to their daughter while facing their differences.

Director Nicole Scherer
Austria
Runtime  10:58
Completion Date: March 1, 2019

For two alpinists the hike up to a mountain cabin turns into a life- threatening battle between reality and illusion.

Director Jayprakash Bhosle, Hardik Jadav
India
Runtime   36:51
Completion Date: May 10, 2019

Two friends on a road trip, meet with an accident. One is admitted and the other is missing; and life takes a mysterious turn in the hospital... until the end... the mystery is revealed!

Director Greg Chwerchak  
United States
Runtime   13:27
Completion Date: February 27, 2018

Based on a true story, "Sac de Merde" tells the tale of Mazel Mankewicz, an unlucky-in-love yet irrationally optimistic New Yorker who thinks her luck has changed when she spends the night with the man of her dreams. As it turns out, he might just be full of shit. Literally

Director Iser Jacob Elgan
Israel
Runtime   40:00
Completion Date: February 20, 2019

An old woman on the last day in her life is going to the afterlife in search of the cure to death

Director Gowri Neelavar
India
Runtime   2:29
Completion Date: January 9, 2018

The Tulu Nadu region of Karnataka is home to a unique dance form known as ‘Pilivesha’
or Tiger masque.The film revolves around a real life female ‘pili vesha’ folk artist,who is consumed by the emotion of dancing. In a completely male dominated art form,her will power and passion, win over her ’fear of failure.’ Based on a poem, the film portrays the world of these artists,through her eyes.

Director  EVELYN KREINECKER
Austria
Runtime  5 min
Completion Date: 2017 - January

People are walking along their ways - day by day, enforced, contented or uncertain. Drawn with charcoal on apiece of canvas, lanes are created. Those snapshots are changing and overlapping, telling stories, leavingtraces and putting questions: Where should we go, may we go and must we go?

Director  ANTONIO VALDOVIN VIAMONTE
Spain
Runtime  16 min
Completion Date: September 2018

Two opposite lives meeting on the way, a stream of feelings without limits. A story with no brake where thereis no time for repentance and its consequences.

Director  Timothée Weill
Spain
Runtime  23 min
Completion Date: Mar 2018  

This documentary is composed of interviews to try to explain what was the Sephardic community before the expulsion of the Iberian Peninsula until its reunion with Spain in the late nineteenth century and early twentieth century. The language "ladino" currently characterizes this community.

Several cities and countries have been traveled (Spain, France, Israel and Turkey) to meet institutions that preserve Ladino or create links with the Sephardic community and the members of this community.

Director  Enrique Bueno Morcillo
Spain
Runtime  8 min
Completion Date: Sep 2018

The earth is uninhabitable. Humanity is forced to live in a ship that orbits around the Earth while several volunteers travel through space in search of a new planet that will save the human species. Clara is one of them.

Director Robert Goose Scott
U S A
Runtime    9 min 55 sec
Completion Date: Apr 2017

A young wife plans a romantic evening with her husband, only he's too tired and smells so bad when he gets home from work that nothing can get started until he showers.

Director   Ana Maria Estrada
Peru
Runtime    15 min
Completion Date: Jan 2018

An old couple coming back to the country after 30 years and finding the reality that everything has change, also Fausto is obsses with the Alzheimer disease making this couple vulnerable for the scammers.

Director    Manuel David
France   
Runtime    8 min
Completion Date:  Sep 2018

A young artist discovers that her muse has escaped from the Louvre.

Director    Kentaro Kishi
Japan   
Runtime    29 min
Completion Date:  May 2018

War photographer Kentaro, who went missing in the Middle East. 3 years later, his daughter Kanae had become a primary school student. In those days, her mother Momoko returned back to Japan with the relic camera in her hands. Momoko implored Kanae to go to America together
However Kanae rejected that offer ands she closed her mind.

Director   Alan Chriest
USA    
Runtime    7 min
Completion Date:  Feb 2019

On his way to school on a snowy day, Billy rehearses his speech on rampage shootings.

Director   KAZUHITO YOKOMIZO
Japan
Runtime  11 min
Completion Date: Nov 2018

A young man and woman pass each other at a crosswalk.
The woman notices a single tear coming down from the man’s eye. The “red” traffic light is moved by the two strangers, as the “green” traffic light learns the secret about the young woman....

Director   Kerry van der Griend
Canada
Runtime  23 min
Completion Date: Oct 2018

Kit sells marijuana to get enough cash for a special gift for his mom's birthday.

Director   Bichen Yang
USA  
Runtime  16 min 24 sec
Completion Date: Dec 2018

A Chinese father (Xiong) is searching for his missing daughter (Tong) in the US. The college's dean (Joseph) tells him that his daughter is not missing. Joseph believes that Tong is hiding because she breaks the rules of the school, and Tong is facing repatriation problem. Xiong doesn't believes that and keeps searching by himself. In the end, Joseph finds the missing case might be related with his own son..

Director  Delal Dara Kılınç
Turkey
Runtime 1 min 25 sec
Completion Date: Dec 2018

No matter to whom it belongs, life it is a topsy-turvy story.

Director  Joan Wagman
U S A
Runtime 8 min 48 sec
Completion Date: Dec 2018

A Catholic convert, caught practicing Jewish rituals learned from her mother, is brought before the Inquisition. Her struggle, depicted via flamenco and folk dance, is accompanied by a haunting score of Sephardic music.

Director  Ron Phippen
United States
Runtime 9:00
Completion Date: October 17, 2018

Captured in the adirondack woods, a man, Avi, is desperate to reach his daughter in Canada but cannot even speak the language of his captors after an event causes New York City to become unlivable.

Director  Dave Rajkumar
United States
Runtime 7:22
Completion Date: February 5, 2019

A grandfather fights to protect his family from an old enemy.

Director  Ashley Shelton
United States
Runtime 16:22
Completion Date: November 27, 2018

Most of her brilliant ideas end up in the bathroom trash, deleted, or left unfinished all thanks to her wonky computer that crashes at the most inconvenient times. Struggling writer, HER, tosses out a story that gets turned into a published successful piece of work.

Director  Holger Klussmann
Germany
Runtime 5:45
Completion Date: January 31, 2019

There is a particularly beautiful place in this world devoted to World Peace and the Unity of All Religions.
This place is located near the Pacific Ocean on the west coast of California.

Director  LEE RYAN COSTON
United States
Runtime 27:59
Completion Date: January 25, 2019

Everyone needs what I call a Crowbar Moment, where someone stands between you and physical or emotional harm. At that instant, you come to believe that you have value and are loved.

Director Bettina Pohlmann
Germany
Runtime   14:31
Completion Date: December 1, 2018

A house. A construction site. Three times life.
A life with the fear of losing his home. A construction site with machines that are getting more and more powerful.

Director Bojan Brbora
United Kingdom
Runtime   7:51
Completion Date: February 3, 2019

An idealistic love story set to the backdrop of urban London.
 

Director Elena Osipova
United Kingdom
Runtime   5:30
Completion Date: November 5, 2018

A very unorthodox Jewish family is preparing for Sabbath dinner with their Rabbis (two). They are all straggling with the restrictions Sabbath brings until the old and wise Rabbi unexpectedly solves all their predicaments.

Director benaya joseph sagiv
Israel
Runtime   9:00
Completion Date: August 2, 2018

A portrait of the complex and multi layered existence in israel/palastine. A series of events unfold that bring together a young Arab, a religious Jew, and an american tourist, neither of which speaks the same language as the others.

Director Jacquelyn Marie Quinones
United States
Runtime   14:50
Completion Date: September 13, 2018

Dolores, a troubled artist, spends her days anxiously awaiting directives from her controlling husband, Sebastian. The two live in an oddly symbiotic relationship feeding each other's psychosis. But when Sebastian has a change of heart, Dolores is forced to make a choice - overcome her fear, or let let it destroy them both.

Director John Hopper
Australia
Runtime   21:02
Completion Date: December 31, 2018

Set in the last days before the return of Christ, a young man enters into a conversation with another man who seeks to share the Gospel to anyone who is willing to listen.

Director Hart Ginsburg
United States
Runtime   10:00

Director Francesca Draghetti
Italy
Runtime   19:47
Completion Date: June 30, 2018

Two garibaldini ghosts live back their magic night in the Roman Revolution of 1849. A story of war and love, dreaming “Peace and Freedom”.

Director Mahmoud Salimi
United States
Runtime 19:00
Completion Date: November 30, 2018

An American soldier (Mike) and an Iraqi fighter (Mohammad) are handcuffed together and put in a detention center in Iraq. Mike fights for democracy and Mohammad for God. They hate each other to death but in order to survive, they have to work together. Their survival is based on each other. Stuck in a minefield, they are chased by the Iraqi fighters and American soldiers. With fear and resentment in their hearts, could they survive?

Director Daniel H. Torrado
Spain
Runtime 14:00
Completion Date: January 5, 2019

Inspired by the real story of the Ninth Company, a unit of the allied army formed entirely by Spanish exiles from the civil war who fought united in the Second World War, They was protagonists of the liberation of Paris. One of them, Manuel will join to the Ninth Company to save his daughter from Paris occupied by the Nazis.