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OKAY AL-i

As she recalls the harsh treatment received at the hands of her programmer, an android decides she’s had enough.

2022, USA, 16 minutes
Directed by Sarah Emery and Matthew Emery

Winner: Audience Favorite Short Award

Optic Nerve

Alone on a stormy night, a man sends himself into a spiraling psychedelic nightmare in an attempt to exorcise his demons.

2019, USA, 15 minutes
Directed by Peter Hartsock

Winner: Rumpshaker Award

Opus

An artist is compelled by abusive voices to hurl herself destructively into her latest work.

2017, USA, 3 minutes
Directed by Nelson Vicens

Out of My Skin

When a beleaguered wife and mother finally gets some alone time, she loosens up in as extreme a manner as possible.

2016, Canada, 3 minutes
Directed by Nadine L’Esperance

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Papercuts

A middling office drone does something drastic to improve his ranking and impress the new hire.

2017, USA, 6 minutes
Directed by James Leming

Pâté

An older couple invites the young new neighbors for dinner and ends up revealing the dark side of their relationship.

2019, USA, 17 minutes
Directed by Matthew Emery