Vera visits her husband Marik who suffers from advanced dementia at the assisted living facilities on their wedding anniversary – 50 years together. She grossly and audibly complains to those who are ready to listen about her ruined life with Marik. What if behind the irritation of a grossly swea...

Two brothers find themselves entangled in a violent confrontation at a beach house in Malibu. One of the brothers loses his life, while the other, awaiting the arrival of the police, reflects on the events that led to this tragedy.

Directed by Raphael Buisson

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THE COMMUTER, 11min., USA
Directed by Joseph Sauchelli
A protagonist struggles to cope with a rough commute in the only way she knows how.

https://www.wildsound.ca/videos/audience-feedback-the-commuter

https://thrillersuspensefestival.com/2025/04/29/highlights-april-2025-thriller-suspense-festi...

Hover City, 22min., Canada

Directed by Stephen Angelo Puiia

Hover City is a prequel to the 2017 novella, Lucky Duck Cola. Everyone in Hover City is getting high-fived by their favourite celebrity, Blaine The Block Bronson--that is everyone except for his most devoted and loyal fan. This man wil...

When the World Changes, 25min,. USA
Directed by Benjamin Caruccio, Changhee Chun
Jeju Island: often labeled the Hawaii of Korea, the island is a hotspot for tourism and vacationing. This short documentary film reveals the truth about the island... that it was the site of a brutal massacre in 1948...

New York Times Co. v Sullivan, 10min,. Canada
Directed by Yanjia Yang
In the heat of the Civil Rights Movement, a full-page ad in The New York Times sparked a legal battle that would redefine freedom of the press in America. Through archival footage, this short film explores how the case reinforc...

Be Their Voice, 2min,. Austria
Directed by FOUR PAWS
Jesse, a curious Australian student, invents an AI sheep translator and befriends Sunny, an adorable merino lamb. Their light-hearted connection turns somber when Sunny reveals fears about "live lamb cutting," a common wool industry practice. T...

Shadow Boxing, 6min., Canada
Directed by Arwen Saleah Mercado
Shadow Boxing follows Navreet Chadee's empowering journey as she confronts her inner shadows of self-doubt. This uplifting tale of an MMA fighter exceeds the rigorous training needed to enter the ring; It shows the strong mindset and d...

MUSKIE MAN, 25min., Canada
Directed by Michael Delmonte
Celebrated as an authority in the world of muskie fishing, Larry Ramsell now finds himself estranged from the tight-knit community of Hayward, Wisconsin—the so-called Muskie Capital of the World. At 82, Larry is a man consumed by obsession, ...

A Magical Place, 39min., Canada
Directed by Paul Steinberg
"A Magical Place: The story of the Browser's Den of Magic" takes viewers on a mesmerizing journey into the heart of Toronto’s most magical place, The Browser's Den of Magic. This enchanting documentary delves into the life and passion of ...

SOLITARY ROAD, 76min., Sweden
Directed by Johan Palmgren
There is a road in the middle of the wilderness, far North of the Arcitic Circle in the Swedish mountains. It was built 1955 and was supposed to lead to Norway. The work was interrupted and now there is only a fragment of a road of 20 kilom...

INTERWOVEN, 24min., USA
Directed by Dawn Carpenter
In the wake of the textile industry's decline, a community in North Carolina fights to reclaim its economic future through innovative worker-owned cooperatives and sustainable practices, transforming the remnants of their industrial past into a b...

Beat Keepers: The Next Chapter, 43min., Canada
Directed by Cindy Goldberg
A powerful and inspiring documentary that follows a group of talented female drummers as they unite for a life-changing three-day retreat in Dallas, Texas. Through the raw energy of rhythm, unwavering mutual support, and a ...

Staunch Moderates Experience Live, Virtual Concert, 65min,. USA
Directed by Greg Simmons
Welcome to the Staunch Moderates Experience Live, Virtual concert. An entertaining live performance which takes us through the philosophy & history of the Staunch Moderates movement through music. This film p...

A meal is a luxury in the world of Hot Lunch.

Written & Directed by Kevin Mejia

Cast: Cynnita Agent, Richard Tate, Celeste Hompstead, Kristi Johnston

https://www.instagram.com/roland_gaedtgens/

Directed by Roland Gaedtgens, Robin Lionhar van Zutphen

Produced by Liquid Cake Amsterdam

The inspiring journey of Benjamin Feliksdal began in a humble yet determined manner. At the tender age of just six, he discovered his calling in the world of da...

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INSECT, 8min, Canada, Fantasy
Directed by Cherelle Ann, Sarah Higgins
In a subterranean prison, a bitter young girl and her supernatural ally hold a strange and beautiful man captive to avenge the crimes he has committed against her.

https://www.instagram.com/b_dog_film...