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August 2022
August screening of Sci-Fi, Horror, and Fantasy short films from the Midwest and Other Worlds.
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Miller Miller

Miller

A failed engineer seeking multiversal travel encounters his younger self from an alternate timeline — a successful inventor with secret intentions.
8 minutes
Line21 Line21

Line21

In a dystopian society where human emotions have almost been abolished the meeting between a woman and an agent will light a spark in this cold world. 2084, an inspector interrogates a suspect about an incident that happened at the Etherium station on the Line 21.
5 minutes
The Automaton Factory The Automaton Factory

The Automaton Factory

In their workshop on top of a wooden tower, Power and Media manufacture and animate automatons.Once animated, the automatons become workers with the purpose of raising the tower. When Power crushes an automaton between his fingers, Media and the automatons turn against him and try to overthrow him
4 minutes
Secret Secret

Secret

A young girl has to tell her boyfriend that she is an alien.
7 minutes
Un-Portalable! Un-Portalable!

Un-Portalable!

Enya is preparing to meet up with a new friend. He wants to make a good impression, but his buddy Jonesy complicates things in a major way
5 minutes
A Grievance With Gravity A Grievance With Gravity

A Grievance With Gravity

In order to stay tethered to the Earth, Zoe wears bricks and blocks to weigh her down. Why? Gravity doesn't affect her. While she tries her best to live a normal life, she constantly feels like an outcast. Then, she decides to open herself up to the world and celebrate her different-ness!
12 minutes
TOYING BOX TOYING BOX

TOYING BOX

Two kids play with their imagination while living around automation.
A Surrealist journey of kids through colors, textures, shapes and Blue Line mixed with their playful sounds and the rhythm of automation.

This film is an allegorical representation of animation and automation.
6 minutes
Fiesta Blood Fiesta Blood

Fiesta Blood

An avenging piñata is fighting back against the brutality of birthday party piñata murder on a mission to save his fellow brethren.
2 minutes
Bygone Bygone

Bygone

A young woman wakes up in the middle of an apocalyptic, deserted world. As she meanders through the abandoned remains, she encounters a looming presence.
8 minutes
The Scarecrow The Scarecrow

The Scarecrow

A little scarecrow lives his days between the sun and the ears of corn. The visit of evil ravens reveal the true nature of the place.
2 minutes
The Bogadai The Bogadai

The Bogadai

A man seeks help to save himself from a mysterious and Northern entity.
6 minutes
The Witching Hour The Witching Hour

The Witching Hour

A woman is haunted during the night by a spirit in her home.
4 minutes
THE SPRAYER THE SPRAYER

THE SPRAYER

In the land occupied with the sprayers army, no one has the right to grow any kind of plants either in public or private.
So many of the people and soldiers do not even know how dose a plant grows or look like, until one day one of the soldiers finds a seed buried deep down in the dust and his curiosity is just the beginning of something extraordinary, something big, something revolutionary
8 minutes
The French Kingdom The French Kingdom

The French Kingdom

Paul is sleepwalking. Eyes closed and in pajamas, he goes for a walk in the city. His awakening will likely be a fall.
5 minutes
Crappy Taxidermy Crappy Taxidermy

Crappy Taxidermy

Inside a curiosity cabinet, a failed taxidermy journeys through the night to rebuild itself. During its travelling, it will meet another taxidermy that will changes its perception of beauty.
5 minutes
Beacon Beacon

Beacon

After a freak accident in space, a mechanic crash lands on a barren ice planet unaware his ordeal is only just beginning.
9 minutes
Oneiros Oneiros

Oneiros

An ordinary day of an office worker changes dramatically when an unknown force picks her up and takes through space and time, and she no longer understands who is playing the game.
5 minutes
Saint Android Saint Android

Saint Android

It’s the future, Norman’s wife is dying. In these final moments, he calls for guidance - but it’s not what he asked for.
6 minutes Allowed exceptions: United States.
Sourdough Sourdough

Sourdough

While housesitting, Tom encounters a supernatural sourdough that takes hold. A 90 sec. comedic thriller.
2 minutes
Stuck Stuck

Stuck

Sophia, a fearful young woman, accidentally lets a demonic entity loose while moving to her new house. She has to face the entity who reflects her personal struggle with insecurity.
9 minutes
The Twins The Twins

The Twins

Twins Lake and Lucas hate each others’ guts. One day after school, their sibling rivalry gets out of hand.
4 minutes
THANK YOU FOR YOUR TEETH! THANK YOU FOR YOUR TEETH!

THANK YOU FOR YOUR TEETH!

📖 Josh, a 6 y.o. kid living with his mother and sister, discovers that for each tooth lost he receives five dollars. He makes a quick calculation and understands that an entire bike is sitting in his mouth.
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🏆 With 50+ festival selections and 8 awards in United States, Romania, Colombia, Iran and Poland, THANK YOU FOR YOUR TEETH! is proving to be a festival favourite.
3 minutes
Slurp Slurp

Slurp

In this fun horror-comedy, an awkward first date at the movies takes a horrific turn when the cinema turns out to be owned and operated by demons.
10 minutes
The man who played too much The man who played too much

The man who played too much

The story of a man who does not want to grow, but being a "child" carries its risks.
3 minutes
String of Fate String of Fate

String of Fate

To save his dying wife from the curse, Luke must train himself and go back in time to kill his wife's past self, a deadly assassin.
15 minutes
SUPERSCOPE SUPERSCOPE

SUPERSCOPE

An astrophysicist discovers infinite zooming capabilities in his telescope which diverts his research into a completely new direction.
7 minutes
Survivers Survivers

Survivers

Natural selection says that only those who adapt will survive. What if humans have become stupid?
6 minutes Due to geographic restrictions, this content is not available in European Union.
My psycho Fan My psycho Fan

My psycho Fan

A serial killer works in his studio. Until he's disturbed by the visit of his biggest fan. The killer wants to kill him but changes his mind by discovering his admiration. Flattered, the killer offers him to see his studio. The fan finds himself doomed to admire the killer for eternity.
4 minutes
Rain Rain

Rain

Some people feel the rain. Others just get wet.
7 minutes

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