DAY 2

STARTS AT 7PM

from 3 to 3

Xingyan Guo, Scout Raimondo, Jared Yao

Documentary Short, United States

Every day at 3AM, Devon Deblois starts his rounds as a city sanitation worker in Middletown, Connecticut. While sustaining the community in this irreplaceable but invisible position, Devin is also looking for a place “to not be totally ignored”…

Sparks

Bartek Cebula

Narrative Short, Polans

A desperate young guy enlists the help of a girl he met on a dating app, to help him break up with his toxic girlfriend. The later it gets, the more the pair lose themselves in their fake roles, and the game gets out of hand

waiting for buffalo

Grace Beutter, Aidan O'Malley

Documentary Short, United States

On the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota, the Oglala Sioux Tribe awaits a shipment of American bison.

limelight

Siobhan Gannon, Eryk White

Animation, United States

A game show host struggles to move past his glory days.

I’ve been dreaming

Kacper Świderski

Narrative Short, Poland

I've been dreaming tells a story of a girl living on a post apocalyptic wasteland (portrayed by Daria Sawczuk), who quietly dreams of becoming an opera singer. She lives her life from day to day, but one discovery has a chance to change her life forever.

INTERMISSION

Black

Moritz Geraldo Scherzer

Narrative Short, Poland

An ambitious black man is on his way to propose, when a white girl jumps into his car and threatens him - what should have been a day of celebration, turns into a nightmarish ride for his life.

miss fortune

Ellie Pink

Narrative Short, United States

A young queer girl is entered into an eerie beauty pageant, of unknown stakes, that ultimately turns against her.

Hello Frisco

Ava Bounds

High School, United Kingdom

Why was the baby abandoned in a Victorian drain? And how can the four maids on a mission save its life? This playful, surreal, road movie pits four teens against the elements in a race against time.

seashell

Dannon Wu

Narrative Short, Australia

Michelle makes the decision to drop out of university. With her mother’s disappointment weighing on her, she seeks comfort in an old collection of seashells.

brother

Aleksei Borovikov

Narrative Short, United States

With his wedding to Carlos approaching, Tony, a young immigrant to the US, invites his conservative elder sister to the ceremony — a fateful decision that forces Tony to choose between his family and his happiness.