Is it a crime to save 8000 children? Who is Margaret Cole? Farm Girl, Saint or Sinner?

Project type: Nonfiction Feature
Director/Producer: Yaniv Rokah

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Mary Woronov chronicles her colorful career spanning from her work with Andy Warhol to Roger Corman that sealed her reputation as a “Cult Queen”.

Project type: Nonfiction Feature
Director/Producer/Editor: Francesca Di Amico
Producer/Cinematographer: Claudia Unger

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A young blind man goes on the hunt for a man on a dating app - but it appears something might be hunting him.

Project type: Fiction Short
Writer/Director: Jonathan Hammond
Producer: Regina Pigsley
Director of Photography: John Barrett
Actor: Patrick Mayuyu

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During jargon-laden Zoom meetings, a programmer daydreams about an eccentric stranger who lives next door, until a lightbulb moment prompts her to leverage her skills for a shot at love and take her voyeurism outside.

Project type: Fiction Short
Writer/Director: Marissa Goldman
Producer: Jolie Darrow
Actors: David Brown, Jon Daly

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When drag queens start disappearing, a shy young barista must summon his inner super-shero to rescue them from an evil cosmetics exec bent on harvesting their magical anti-aging tears.

Project type: Animation
Creator, Director, Executive Producer: Anthony Hand

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After failing to make the LGBTQ soccer team’s roster, Jesus's desire to win his father's approval is eclipsed by a new obsession to beat the mean gays at their own game.

Project type: Fiction Short
Writer/Director: Ahuatl Amaro
Producer: Fanfan Zhou

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Midtown will distill America’s experience of contemporary electoral politics through an observational study of Midtown Manhattan on Election Night 2020.

Project type: Nonfiction Short
Director/Producer: Eric Fernandez

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A recalled action figure enlists the help of an alpha male life coach in order to become the perfect man.

Project type: Fiction Short
Writer/Director: Nic Leb
Producer: Cole Issacson

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Mo Show paints an unexpected picture of Chattanooga, Tennessee, through the eyes of a young black filmmaker who guides us through the personal stories of the folks in his world. From his Confederate-flag-flying neighbor to the Iraqi refugee across town, Mo wants to connect every part of his still-segregated southern city.

Project type: Nonfiction Short
Co-director/DP/Editor: Annie Huntington
Co-director/Producer: Clay Thomas
Producer/Writer: Mo McDowell
Advisor: Laura Gamse

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An immersive drama short film exposing the harrowing day in the life of a social media content moderator, based on true, anonymous stories.

Project type: Fiction Short
Writer/Director: Eli Staub
Producer: Evie Masters
Producer: Sofia Uribe

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A young girl coerced into sex-trafficking must escape the emotional cage her “Romeo Pimp” has trapped her in before she loses what little hope remains to live and dream.

Project type: Fiction Short
Co-writer/Director: Spencer Currie
Co-writer/Producer: Dan Sima

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Monica is the intimate portrait of a woman who returns home to the Midwest for the first time in 20 years to take care of her dying mother. Exploring universal themes of abandonment, aging, rejection, hope and forgiveness, we are led into Monica's world through an introspective and riveting journey of our shared human condition.

Project type: Fiction Feature
Director: Andrea Pallaoro
Producer: Gina Resnick
Producer: Eleonora Granata
Producer: Christina Dow
Executive Producer: Christina Sibul
Executive Producer: Karen Tenkhoff
DP: Kate Arizmendi
Costume Designer: Patrik Milani
Production Designer: Andrew Clark
HMU Department Head: Chelo Acosta-Conley

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At the repast following his father’s funeral, Noah Butler grapples with the complex nature of his grief, and familial bonds, after the surprise arrival of his estranged uncle.

Project type: Fiction Short
Writer/Director: Ryan T. Lipscomb
Producer: Jamari Perry, Corlandos Scott

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A depressed pianist rediscovers his zest for life through an unexpected encounter with a songbird.

Project type: Fiction Short
Director/Co-Writer/Producer: John Henry Hinkel
Producer/Composer/Co-Writer: Ethan Pakchar
Executive Producer: Nemanja Gavrilovic
Lead Animator: Miloš Djurdjevic
Animator: Marko Djuricic
Background Artist: Milan Maksimovic
Recorder: Charlotte Barbour-Condini
Piano: Vicky Chow

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Upon receiving a disturbing email from her son, a mother drives frantically to his school hoping to avert the unimaginable.

Project type: Fiction Short
Director/Writer: Maia Scalia
Producer: Ani Schroeter
Editor: Pietro Scalia
Director of Photography: Matt Clegg
Composer: Eli Keszler

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Four survivors of sexual assault perpetrated by active military members, unite to advocate for systemic, legislative change within the military court system.

Project type: Nonfiction Feature
Director: Natalie Avital
Producer: Ryan M Murphy
Co-Producer: Lindsay Perry

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A family drama about the complexities of faith, community, and parent/child relationships.

Project type: Fiction Short
Producer/Director/Screenwriter/Story: Rachel Earnest
Producer/Editor/Story: Ashley Monti

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In an era of giant Maxi Pads and Phil Donahue, misfit teen Moxie finds her fit with a group of college political activists. But when she becomes pregnant by the rebel leader, she faces her own fight — arguing for her abortion at a time when women’s liberation is coming into its own.

Project type: Fiction Feature
Director: Marya Mazor
Producers: Christina Sibul, Karen Tenkoff

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After lighting up and getting the munchies, four college girls’ sleepover takes a dark turn when they stumble into a botched robbery at their local convenience store. They must squash their giggles and outsmart the robber to make it out alive.