Directed by Sophia Holt

USA | 21 min

Set on a university campus in 1975, this film follows the lives of Q (a Black adoptee), her roommate Jam (the daughter of former Black Panthers), and Marcus (a student who has experienced the school’s discrimination firsthand) as they bond together to form a Black Student Union.

Directed by Cameron Tyler Carr

USA | 17 min

An Afro-futurist scrapbook storytelling of a Harlem Black family's beautiful destruction during the 2008 recession. A natural disaster so mesmerizing you can't look away from the tragedy. Based on true event.

Directed by Edgar Pavía Romero

Mexico | 20 min

Saúl, a young bricklayer from Chilpancingo, Mexico, dreams of dancing in Los Tlacololeros dance, but lack of money and family problems prevent him from doing so. The brother of the girl he likes invites him to belong to his criminal group.

Directed by Parker Croft

USA | 21 min

The story of a grieving mother who battles her addiction to a black-market drug that gives her life-like dreams about the son she lost.

Directed by Nick Hartanto

USA | 16 min

An Indonesian boy and his mother attend a church potluck and lie about their dish.

Directed by Sean Carlo Martini

USA | 5 min

A home-birth attempted in an empty apartment by a pair of squatters is interrupted when a real-estate agent appears for an apartment tour with a prospective buyer. Now, the couple is trapped in the bathroom without an escape plan or an immediate alibi, while the impending doom of being found out is just a doorknob turn away.