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• Go for the Neck by Anna Antal & Osmar Salgado. Short film. Two sisters reunite to discuss the fate of their dead grandfather’s cabin: sell it or keep it? Little do they know that their conflict will uncover the real nature of their childhood home. Trigger warning: Contains references to child abuse. Photosensitive content (flashing lights). Advisory age: 14+
• Korεs by Maria Anna Vrachni. Short film. Medea runs away from her abusive household, comes across creatures that grand her supernatural powers, returns home for revenge but the outcome is not what she expected. Trigger warning: Contains nudity and abuse. Photosensitive content (flashing lights). Advisory age: 16+
• Ami-T by Aitana Montalvo. Short film. When a young student’s plan to build a robot fails she reaches out to her fellow genius classmate for help but this process will make them lose a few screws. 
• Tukšas Lapas “Empty Pages” by Dārta Dagmāra Cigle. Short film. Four highschool students get sent to detention and start making music together. Trigger warning: Contains photosensitive content (flashing lights). Advisory age: 14+
• Kayfabe by Natalia Morczynski & Dario Cinturrino. Film teaser. During a fight for the ultimate wrestling championship, two rival wrestlers push themselves to the extreme, each refusing to lose to the other one. Trigger warning: Contains photosensitive content (flashing lights). Advisory age: 14+
• SMOTHER by Panayio Sarri & Mae McNamara. Film trailer. The sudden death of her abusive and controlling mother, Mot, leaves Saifohn struggling to cope. Devastated by her loss and with no one else to turn to, she builds a shrine in her mother’s honour and stays by her bedside as her corpse rots. Trigger warning: Contains body horror, nudity, child abuse and references to self-harm. Advisory age: 16+
• Meltdown by Nikita Zaal. Short film. A clumsy husband tries to impress his wife by building an ice cream machine, but when his invention falls apart, he learns that love and connection are found in small, imperfect moments rather than grand gestures. Advisory age: 6+
• The Forgotten World by Alexia Ene. Short film. How can remembering forgotten mythological truth raise awareness about earth destruction? Trigger warnings: Contains graphic injury detail and needles. Photosensitive content (flashing lights). Advisory age: 18+
• Heard by Augustina Macyté. Short film. A group of girls are dancing in a field, when suddenly one of them is harmed after seeking shelter from a storm. Struggling to keep up with the herd after the incident, she must choose whether to stay or face the unknown. Advisory age: 14+
• Broccoli by Wouter de Man. Film teaser. Broccoli is a coming-of-age film about twin brothers Eli and Nolan, who set out to build a new home in a fantastical broccoli-shaped tree, hoping it can keep them together after their parents’ divorce.
• Legacy: The Peregrinate (Pilot) by Reanne Frances Ticzon. Short film. When faced with the reality of Buko wanting to leave the coastal village of Maalon to find his “true home”, Daluyongin must confront her fear of losing him and the uncertain future of their bond. Advisory age: 12+