A Brighter Summer Day for the Lady Avengers
A teen girl in 1980s Taiwan heads to the theater to enjoy some watermelon juice and pulp cinema but ends up experiencing an unexpected sexual awakening.
2024, Taiwan, 12 minutes
Directed by Birdy Wei-Ting Hung
Winner: The Girl Problems Award
A Little Prayer
In a dystopian world assailed by war, a doctor encounters the woman he once meant to marry.
2024, Japan, 38 minutes
Directed by Takashi Miwa
A Real Donkey Day
A hapless donkey and a shy girl cross paths at a birthday party full of savage children.
2024, Finland, 6 minutes
Directed by Artturi Olavi Rostén
A Short Film about Perverts
A public-service announcement informing the viewer of the life and habits of the common pervert.
2016, Canada, 4 minutes
Directed by Ted Stenson
A Song of Lust and Love
A young husband struggling to conceive a child finds unexpected help after a chance encounter with his musical idol.
2020, USA, 10 minutes
Directed by DREON
A Study in Kisses of Brown
Drag icons Carlotta Moore and Fuckery Von Flesh deliver a scathing critique of America’s scatological fixations.
2020, Finland, 4 minutes
Directed by CHRZU Lindström, Kerttu Jaatinen
A Visual Metaphor for Falling in Love with Your Lead Actress
A director works out his inner demons on the flesh of a hapless male actor.
2018, USA, 2 minutes
Directed Theophilus Jamal
A. I. Mama
A programmer in a dead-tech future feeds their memories into a program designed to conjure their lost mother.
2020, USA, 5 minutes
Directed by Asuka Lin
Winner: Dumpster Diver Award
A/S/L
An adult man accepts an ill-advised invitation to a young girl’s house.
2018, USA, 8 minutes
Directed by Benjamin Swicker
Abortion Mary
Frustrated by her miraculous pregnancy’s stifling effect on her social life, Mary seeks advice on her available options.
2018, China, 6 minutes
Directed by Rui Niu
About Shit (Ein Kurzer Scheissfilm)
Guests at an art gallery find themselves locked in with each other until they complete a distasteful task.
2018, Germany, 13 minutes
Directed by David Wagner
Abstract Concrete
A surreal meditation on brutalist architecture.
2018, United Kingdom, 2 minutes
Directed by Stephan Dilley