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Short Fiction

Abuela

Film Abuela Directed by Rebeca Ortiz Left to spend the day alone together, a young girl and her visiting Abuela must find a way…
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After Hours

Film After Hours Directed by Marco Sroka Carlos' past and present collide during a drug bust gone bad.
Short Fiction

Alejandro

Film Alejandro Directed by Jaime Castañeda A mother shares stories with her son on a momentous, late afternoon drive.
Short Fiction

All That We Were (Todo Lo Que Fui(Mos))

Film All That We Were (Todo Lo Que Fui(Mos)) Directed by Lorenzo Navas Ortega After years of distance and silence, Rafael is reunited with his father upon learning of his death. In…
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Asi En La Tierra

Film Asi En La Tierra Directed by Joel Vázquez Cárdenas After losing his harvest when a meteorite crashes on his farm, Salvador Huerta conspires with the local priest…
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Black & White

Film Black & White Directed by Edgar Garcia Chavez This experimental film dissects the Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary’s definitions of the words Black and White - to prove…
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Caravan

Film Caravan Directed by William Michael Anderson The film centers on an outcast in a rural English community who draws the attention of a vengeful…
Short Fiction

City of Silence (La Ciudad De Silencio)

Film City of Silence (La Ciudad De Silencio) Directed by Nicolle Marquez An elderly man copes with a double aftermath: a ravaged island and the passing of his wife.
Midnight, Short Fiction

Closer

Film Closer Directed by Michael Vargas A woman’s cozy night home alone turns deadly after an endless string of terrifying neighborhood crime alerts bombard…
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Crabs in a Barrel

Film Crabs in a Barrel Directed by Michael León Celebrating your friends is super exciting…unless you’re the least successful person in the room. A jaded writer attends…
Midnight, Short Fiction

Dawn

Film Dawn Directed by Katherine Castro, Liza Gipsova, Nona Catusanu, Red Dawn Trio Directed by: Nona Catusanu, Katherine Castro, Liza Gipsova, Red Dawn Trio. One woman faces her final obligation in...
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Disarm

Film Disarm Directed by Carlos Carrasco A veteran returns home to surprise his daughter at school and gets his own surprise.
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Don’t Come Close

Film Don’t Come Close Directed by Daniel Fermín Pfeffer At the height of New York City’s COVID pandemic, a young man can’t come close to his family.
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Dribbling (La Gambeta)

Film Dribbling (La Gambeta) Directed by Catalina Alarcón Marcelo (12) spends his days between soccer and games, imagining that everything is as easy as it is…
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El Clasico

Film El Clasico Directed by Joel Vázquez Cárdenas The tumultuous journey of two friends to a soccer stadium gives them a new perspective of their friendship,…
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El Triste

Film El Triste Directed by Manuel Del Valle "El Triste", an old, used, ragdoll-like marionette, will do whatever it takes to prove to himself and his…
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Ferris Wheel

Film Ferris Wheel Directed by Kyle Andrews A homeless man named Ferris struggles to maintain his humanity, despite the crippling pressures of survival on the…
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Forgotten But Not Gone

Film Forgotten But Not Gone Directed by Michael Rocha A work-obsessed man loses his childhood optimism. He then ventures into his subconscious and confronts the force that…
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Freezerburn

Film Freezerburn Directed by Sarah Rattay-Maloney An absurdist comedy about queerness, finding yourself, and the lies we live with until we can’t. Because sometimes…
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Great America

Film Great America Directed by Angelita Mendoza Jay is the leader of a militia of citizens that detain immigrants crossing the U.S.-Mexico border illegally. His…
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Hector’s Woman (La Mujer De Hector)

Film Hector’s Woman (La Mujer De Hector) Directed by Ricardo Varona In 2018, a year after the landfall of Hurricane María, a young mother named Paola attempts to find…
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Heights

Film Heights Directed by Major Dorfman Over the course of a summer afternoon, two brothers must decide whether or not they will remain silent…
Midnight, Short Fiction

Hell of a Pitcher

Film Hell of a Pitcher Directed by Daniel Burity It’s Independence Day, and a group of high school friends decide to trespass on a little league baseball…
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Hurricane Flora

Film Hurricane Flora Directed by Gabriel De Varona A Cuban-American documentarian rides out a hurricane at her parents’ house with her boyfriend. Tensions rise as she…
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I Just Wish You Told Me

Film I Just Wish You Told Me Directed by Michelle C. Bonilla Jessie and Karen have been a same sex couple for thirteen years. When Karen doesn’t make it out…
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It’s Not Her (No Es Ella)

Film It’s Not Her (No Es Ella) Directed by Samuel Gonzalez Vera She is in Cuba and He is in Chile. As they talk on the phone, the distance brings…
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Lavanderia

Film Lavanderia Directed by Roger A. Galvez A young Salvadoran family spends an evening cleaning a dry cleaner.
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Little Prank (Una Bromita)

Film Little Prank (Una Bromita) Directed by Jordi Funtanet How far can a prank about winning the lottery go? This group will soon find out not everyone…
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Loli

Film Loli Directed by Fernanda Tapia DREAMer Insta-Model Loli, works her first fashion campaign in L.A.- but in order to finish the photoshoot, she…
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Loving Anna

Film Loving Anna Directed by Travis Orozco Alex buys a new augmented reality device that allows him to see, hear, and feel a lost love.…
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Lowlife

Film Lowlife Directed by Alexandra Hinojosa Alina is haunted by a presence she must confront in order to make a break from her former…
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Luna

Film Luna Directed by Jesahel Newton-Bernal 28-year-old Luna struggles to survive in the streets while carrying the weight of her childhood trauma.
Short Fiction

Mad Machine

Film Mad Machine Directed by Sergio Guerra In the not-too-distant future, personal security androids fill the void left by a fully privatized police force. When…
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Maria Camila’s Gift (El Regalo De Maria Camila)

Film Maria Camila’s Gift (El Regalo De Maria Camila) Directed by Andrés Molano Moncada 9-year-old María Camila hands out pieces of paper in a park. Immediately after reading them, people begin to…
Midnight, Short Fiction

Momma, Don’t Go

Film Momma, Don’t Go Directed by Rafael De Leon Jr. A mother and daughter struggle to survive a deadly home invasion.
Short Fiction, Spectrum

Motions

Film Motions Directed by Starr Nathan The energy exchange of three New Yorkers collide on the train in stories of anxiety, heartache and redemption.…
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My American Family

Film My American Family Directed by Victor Migalchan Coming to America to fulfill the 'American Goals' could be challenging, and that's the case for Alexander Romanovich.…
Midnight, Short Fiction

Nobody’s Crowd / Coletivo De Multidao

Film Nobody’s Crowd / Coletivo De Multidao Directed by Manoel Fernandes Neto Year 2024. We are simultaneously lonely and surrounded by crowds. After the new coronavirus pandemic, a couple grows…
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Perro De Calle

Film Perro De Calle Directed by Jose Guerrero Directed by: Jose Guerrero. A short that follows the trials and tribulations of an aimless drug addict in…
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Petra

Film Petra Directed by Randy Valdes Marlie, a dutiful assistant who dreams of being the theater’s next star, struggles to wrangle a flamboyant cast…
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Pine Mountain Overnight

Film Pine Mountain Overnight Directed by Geena Marie Hernandez A naïve teen discovers just how hairy growing up can be when she embarks on an overnight class…
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Please Enjoy Your Stay

Film Please Enjoy Your Stay Directed by Tynan DeLong An anxious musician finds himself unable to leave his hotel room.
Short Fiction

Pool Boy

Film Pool Boy Directed by Luke Willis Austin, a college jock home for the summer, unexpectedly develops a crush on Star, his parents' non-binary pool…
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Prologue

Film Prologue Directed by Justin Joseph Hall When a woman falls in love and marries a good man she expects to be happy, but finds…
Midnight, Short Fiction

Segregatio

Film Segregatio Directed by Jowy Santiago Directed by: Jowy Santiago. While playing brisca, a friar and two nuns discuss whether or not they are...
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Self-Titled

Film Self-Titled Directed by Daymian Mejia As Luke finalizes his debut album, he struggles to escape an audio hallucination that has infected his reality.
Short Fiction

Sickly

Film Sickly Directed by Byron Leon Anxiously convinced his flu-like symptoms could be something much worse, a luckless Brooklynite winds up in a fever-dream…
Short Fiction

Silent Partner

Film Silent Partner Directed by Aristotle Torres Silas Jones is an accomplished, Black trial attorney on the cusp of making partner at a white-shoe law…
Short Fiction

Soy Hombre

Film Soy Hombre Directed by Juan Pablo Blanco In a dark alley, a mysterious nurse hops into a taxi. Her intention is to arrive at the…
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Super Ma

Film Super Ma Directed by Juan Gil A struggling single mother yearns for stability and purpose. Caught in a moment of peril, she must unleash…
Short Fiction

Swine (Cerdo)

Film Swine (Cerdo) Directed by Aquiles Cervantes Jose, a grown man, has continuous fights with himself over his eating disorder.
Short Fiction

Tejano Night

Film Tejano Night Directed by Alexander Rosales While out of town at a family gathering in South Texas, an awkward Mexican-American, Mijo, is forced to…
Short Fiction

The Boy And The Astronaut (El Nino Y El Astronauta)

Film The Boy And The Astronaut (El Nino Y El Astronauta) Directed by Adrian Velasquez After misplacing his favorite toy, a young boy is led by his other toys through the fantastic obstacles…
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The Montage (El Montaje)

Film The Montage (El Montaje) Directed by Ed Trucco In the midst of loss & grief, a tango dancer rediscovers the true healing power of music &…
Short Fiction

The Voyage (La Travesia)

Film The Voyage (La Travesia) Directed by Edio Raven Two Venezuelan brothers migrate to Colombia after the situation in their home country becomes unbearable, but everything turns…
Short Fiction

Tio

Film Tio Directed by Juan Medina On his first day of work as a miner, Martin, a cocky teenager, will learn the importance of…
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Unicorn

Film Unicorn Directed by Jason Tropiano A gay man’s struggle to be accepted leads to an unexpected physical transformation that forces him to discover…
Short Fiction

We Choose To Go

Film We Choose To Go Directed by Marlene Emilia Rios When Angie Miranda first awakens onboard the Horizon, she notices something seems a bit…off. Her crew mates have…
Short Fiction

When You Clean A Stranger’s Home

Film When You Clean A Stranger’s Home Directed by Sharon Arteaga Abby, a first-generation high school student, describes what she and her mom have learned about people when cleaning…
Short Fiction

#Whitina

Film #Whitina Directed by J.Sean Smith High school cheerleader and whitina (white acting Latina) Genesis  is forced to flee with her two former best…
Short Fiction

With His Eyes Closed

Film With His Eyes Closed Directed by Jose Navas In the city of Miami, Andres and his younger brother Miguel are living under the control of their…