The Ideal Palace

SOV feature by Bill Bordy, completed in 1985 and seemingly shelved until Vinegar Syndrome's blu-ray release in 2024.

A young artist battles for approval in a prestigious art class, only to confront the cost of losing himself—and his passion—in the process.

A short film about raising awareness of the invisible pain of child sexual abuse. A reality that we cannot ignore and that needs to be heard.

Animated graphic symbols presented in a constant time frame are used to diagram and explain the laws of planetary motion devised by the Sixteenth-century astronomer Johannes Kepler. “Little Suite”, guitar and lute music composed by Galileo Galilei’s father Vincenzo, is performed by Laurindo Almeida

A kidnapper captures a new victim.

Tai-shian is locked away in his own autistic universe, totally lost to the world. His parents spend every day looking after him, rendering Tai-shian’s little sister Debby completely invisible to her parents…until one day, when both parents are gone, and Debby finds a new task thrust upon her.

A party is interrupted by an unexpected message, which ends up unleashing a hostile environment.

A girl uses her powers to lure a lonely young man to her.

A struggling stand up comedian struggles with an attempt to go viral after taking advice of his more successful friend.

A Japanese-Canadian teenager wishes to stay connected to her father by pushing the limits of street racing, despite her mother begging her to quit.

An aspiring filmmaker's last-ditch attempt to salvage her college application forces her to reunite with a vengeful frenemy, but their overnight shoot of a local ghost story turns into a supernatural nightmare.

Ayanda is an 18 year-old high-school student from a middle class home in Joburg. Her father is absent and her mother might as well be because she is always busy climbing the corporate ladder. From the outside looking in, her life looks pretty normal, but deep inside, Ayanda is slowly self-destructing. Chaotic is the perfect word to describe her last year of Highschool. She is bullied, argues with her mother constantly and has absolutely no interest in school. The story plays out over 24hrs, on a scorching hot Friday.

Iván is a blind man who lives with his wife, Mercedes. They lead a quiet and peaceful life, but an event is about to change everything. Iván will undergo an operation that will restore his sight, something he has always longed for. However, little by little, he will discover that the world he is about to see hides a dark secret.

A woman is sexually assaulted while jogging and the attacker leaves behind a ID pendent in the struggle. With this as her only clue she searches the nightclubs of Ginza for a chance at revenge.

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In a town divided into two opposing groups, a man and woman from opposite sides fall for each other. But can love transcend the line that separates them?

A boy who is the only child is faced with his father's abandoning the family home.

A young man dumps his girlfriend without telling her directly, trying to steer the conversation to other topics so that things will end naturally. However, the inner feelings don't simply disappear. The film explores the girl's inner, psychological state during unrequited love.

BMW Shorties 2025 Finalist. A couple's plan to murder the husband's step brother goes awry when they find out he has a family.