Team Member Category: Films

A rabbit wants to excape from an evil bunny factory. ANIMATION BELGIUM DIRECTOR: Bram Van Rompaey and Reinout Swinnen

A man’s life is upended by increasingly threatening phone calls demanding he leave a review for a paperweight purchased online. NARRATIVE UNITED STATES DIRECTOR: Brian Lederman

People from all social classes do it. All the way from those working at the bottom of the social hierarchy; taxi-drivers, guards and cleaners; to well-paid office workers and in government institutions. Everyone is asleep. But why? A cultural phenomenon, a silent protest against the capitalist system or a way to find inner harmony? The … Read more

A recently widowed pianist has an unexpected encounter. ANIMATION UNITED STATES DIRECTOR: John Henry Hinkel

Set in a universe of magical realism, a boastful father prattles on superficially about his daughter to another parent in the school pick up line, but is unable to perceive her when it matters most. NARRATIVE UNITED STATES DIRECTOR: Adrian Carey

Joe is a crane operator. This crane is made for lifting heavy things, Joe is not. He’s an overweight middle-aged man stuck in a daily routine, in a confined space high up in the sky. Nothing much excites Joe, except for this one thing, this one moment which shines a dim light on his otherwise … Read more

Let Her Go, explores the suspension of time as we watch love fade and bloom. Made in collaboration with Rambow Studios NYC, Let Her Go is a meditation on ascension and personal freedom, utilizing robot arm Al programmed cinematography, and music by upcoming singer-songwriter Patrick Murray of Dogwood Gap, of Berklee NYC Powerstation studios. DANCE … Read more

Every summer, Eugenio and Leo hang out together during their holidays in Calabria. One day Leo convinces Eugenio to steal a boat, pushing the boundaries of their friendship. The two boys are growing up, and they are curious to see what it’s like to be adults. NARRATIVE ITALY DIRECTOR: Sara Scalera

Mixing documentary, archival, and breathtaking animation, Jack and Sam is a poignant documentary about two Holocaust survivors miraculously reunited after 80 years. Now in their late gos, they are spending the precious time they have left rekindling their friendship and educating others about the dangers of hatred. This heartwarming story explores the enduring power of … Read more

A short film of dance, inspired by the intimate relationship between a daughter and her mother. Growing Up explores the depths of unique physical and emotional bonds, as well as the process of mutual and constant transformation that takes place during this human experience. DANCE CANADA DIRECTOR: Amadine Garrido Gonzalez and Matthew Gaines