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Binky Shorts: Animation

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A Hand To Hold Stacey Davis, Ali Clark Told from alternating points of view, this animated short explores the connective thread of hand holding between parent and child.  When mother...

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Buttercup Shorts: Youth finding their way

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Cloud Song (For Evelyn) Justin Lacy, Sarah Royal There are many types of clouds. A stop-motion animation music video for kids. Tiger Blanket Caro Knight An abuela prepares for her...

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Glitterbug Shorts: Dance on Camera

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SUNDAY  Ani Taj A danced, musical ode to gathering spaces and the social fuel that they provide. Set to an electronic score by Tony Award-nominated composer Daniel Kluger, with cinematography...

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Happy Slappy Shorts: Comedy

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My First Native American Boyfriend Joey Clift Johnny is Emily’s first Native American boyfriend, and now that they’ve been dating for a few months, she’s going to take this golden...

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Jangles Shorts: Dramatic finishes

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Polished Colleen Dodge A vulnerable glimpse into the decisions – from simple to complex – a young woman must make while navigating through a busy work day in New York...

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JoJo Shorts: Experiments and Testaments

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Incomplete  Dalena Tran This may be a reverie of our increasingly virtualized world that is submerged into a directional flow of information and disparate impressions that takes shape as a...

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Krusty Shorts: Documentary Portraits

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This collection of seven documentaries pays tribute to the resiliency, creativity, and complexity of human identity. You’ll meet a grip, a clown, two aspiring basketball players, and eventually two funeral...

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Lucky Shorts: Who? Knows!

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MeTube: August sings 'Una furtiva lagrima' Daniel Moshel The third part of the internationally award-winning MeTube short film series. This time the intergalactic music nerds August and Elfi conquer the opera stage...

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Reel South: HINDSIGHT

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Chronicling the lived experiences of BIPOC communities in the American South and US Territories on the unprecedented experience of 2020, HINDSIGHT is a new non-fiction short film series that explores...

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