Everyone Has a Story

A little desert motel. A runaway bride. A grifter lover. A suitcase full of trouble.

Surrounded by reflections of color, an ephemeral being explores the ethereal, sweet, and dangerous nature of sexual affection for another. It yearns to desire, but also to be desired.

A collection of eight short films by director Sergiy Pudich, shot across four countries, blending horror, drama, and dark comedy into a twisted anthology where the fragile balance between reality and imagination constantly unravels

Created as an entry for the Darpan'25 Ad Production competition at Christ University, this student film chronicles the relationship of a backpack with its family.

Plastic Chairs follows Dylan, a recovering addict forced back into a support meeting by his sister after a near-fatal overdose. There, he meets Tom — a man further along the same path, who recognises his own past in Dylan and quietly offers understanding rather than judgment. As stories are shared and silences linger, the film observes the difficult, often invisible act of choosing to stay. Plastic Chairs is an intimate short film about relapse, accountability, and the courage it takes to show up for yourself when it feels impossible. Chloe Webb makes her directorial debut.

Estrada, Lua e Noite

Under pressure to sell their land to a contractor, Ramon seeks his wife’s counsel, and a devastating truth begins to unravel.

An old friend comes back after a long time. They spend good time together like nothing ever changed, watching TV, playing games, drinking beer, listening to music, and talking about life. For a moment, it feels like the good old days again. But when the friend leaves something feels different.

Blessed with a keen sense of smell and cursed with a philandering pornographer husband, a parasitic mother, and a pair of delinquent children, the long-suffering Francine Fishpaw turns to the bottle as her life falls apart -- until deliverance appears in the form of a hunk named Todd Tomorrow. Originally screened with "Odorama" scratch and sniff cards so the audience could (at their own risk) smell along with the film.

A doc style commercial for Earth Works, a pottery company based in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

A grieving mother returns to the cursed woodland where her son vanished, forcing her abusive husband to face the monstrous consequence of the violence he left behind.

An ideologically opposed couple attempt to survive a home invasion by a masked assailant on the single most dangerous night of the year...

Nackt

A group of friends meet in a house on the outskirts of the city to spend a few days together. What should be a pleasure vacation will turn into a real nightmare.

An aspiring actor, Todd Johnson (Frankie Midnight) quits his day job at Walmart to pursue a career in acting. Post-pandemic, the film industry has shifted virtually as auditions and castings have moved online and "self tapes" have replaced in-person auditions. Todd Johnson struggles as an emerging actor as he deals with annoying callbacks, strange media requests, and shady agents.

A handful of Sally Cruikshank’s characters come to life once again to explore a gallery celebrating her career highlights.

When a star in the sky wakes up in a teen boy's body, he must grapple with the tasks of every day life and find meaning within his vast universe.

They took his lucky foot. Now he'll take their lives. Jackrabbit Biker. This summer.

The Dragon Coffin of Penglai

a police action film about the united efforts of my country's public security agencies in the 1990s to combat illegal and criminal activities and uphold social justice. In the 1990s, a small city in the south named Binhai suffered a series of heinous and brutal robberies. Xu Zhengyang, an upright police officer from the north, came to Binhai to support Song Hai, the local criminal investigation team leader, in solving the case. The gangster group headed by Zhuang Zhiqiang, who was arrogant in their abilities and brutal attributes, each gave full play to their strengths. After a battle of wits and courage, the two finally annihilated the gangster group headed by Zhuang Zhiqiang in one fell swoop.