2026 Official Selection: Animation – Short Runtime: 12m Winning takes everything you’ve got Director(s): Mike Stamm Writer(s): Mike Stamm Producer(s): Mike Stamm, Dimos Vrysellas Key Cast: Bob Carter, Cadence Winter, Jack Carter, Ray Scarborough Editor(s): Mike Stamm Cinematographer(s): Mike Stamm Production Designer(s): Matt Evans Sound Designer(s): Sweet Justice Sound Composer(s): Abraham Darwich, Zach Heyde Country: …

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2026 Official Selection: Screenplay – Screenplay – Pilot/Series A struggling actor, while navigating his own personal demons, stumbles upon an unexpected source of income and inspiration: reading eulogies for the deceased. Writer(s): James Crisp Language: English Country: Not Specified Visit this Official Selection’s Instagram → Visit the official website → A struggling actor is hired …

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2026 Official Selection: Comedy – Short Runtime: 18m Two mom friends struggling to recover from the dirty little secret that pregnancy left behind, make an unusual pact. The Hole Truth : Sometimes you find out who your real friends Director(s): Christine Lakin Writer(s): Alison Whitney Producer(s): Alison Whitney, Natasha Goss, Leah Bleich Key Cast: Alison …

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2026 Official Selection: Comedy – Short Runtime: 7m Two anxious roommates fight over the most hallowed of queer spaces…the bathroom. Director(s): Ricki Romano Writer(s): Ricki Romano Producer(s): Lauren Skelton, Ricki Romano Key Cast: Lauren Skelton, Ricki Romano Editor(s): Jet Harris Cinematographer(s): Alexandra Geneviève Agar Production Designer(s): Arushi Mathur Sound Designer(s): Joseph Vnuck Language: English Country: …

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2026 Official Selection: Sci-Fi – Short Runtime: 12m Psychic Hominids will answer life’s greatest questions, if you can catch one. Director(s): Dylan Dugas Writer(s): Eddie Fritts Tomaselli Producer(s): Dylan Dugas Key Cast: Sydney Rose Walker, Bianca Stein Editor(s): Dylan Dugas Cinematographer(s): Dylan Dugas Production Designer(s): Rachelle Flauta Sound Designer(s): Mike Gallagher Composer(s): Aaron Olson Language: …

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