Short of the Week

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    Dramedy Imogen McCluskey

    Atomic Love

    It’s 1988. Recently married Dana helps her eternally single friend Aleea make a video profile for a dating service ATOMIC LOVE, provoking a confession that forces them to address the nature of their relationship.

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    Poem Ewurakua Dawson- Amoah

    Gold Token

    A visual poem combining music, spoken word, dance, and archival footage, "Gold Token" explores Black ancestry and ultimately how society uses the Black experience as a piece of aesthetic consumption.

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    Comedy Henriette Rietz

    Wochenbett (Postpartum)

    Wochenbett (Postpartum) delves into the chaotic life of a new mother, who thought that maternity leave would become a sort of easy sabbatical.

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    Drama Rayka Zehtabchi & Sam Davis

    Are You Still There?

    Safa’s been through a lot. Now her car battery's dead in a strip mall parking lot.

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    Drama Sean Durkin

    Mary Last Seen

    A young woman embarks on a road trip with her boyfriend to a place he promises to be beautiful and peaceful. But a series of strange events occur on their journey, and it becomes clear that their relationship is not what she thinks and their destination is not what was promised.

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    Documentary Lynn Tomlinson

    The Elephant's Song

    The sad but true story of Old Bet, the first circus elephant in America, set to a tune sung by her friend, an old farm dog.

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    Drama Will Anderson

    Betty

    An animator tries to make sense of a failed relationship.

  • Black Filmmakers

    From Short Film To Series: 5150

    Director Denzel Whitaker and producer John Trefry joins us to discuss the release of 5150, a short film intended to be turned into a series.

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    Drama Regina Pessoa

    Uncle Thomas: Accounting for The Days

    From the director's personal and visual memories, a tribute to her uncle Thomas, a humble man with a simple and anonymous life. This is her acknowledgement of how one does not have to be somebody to become exceptional in our life.

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