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Best Self Funded Film 2022

When Mama And Me Lived Outside

One homeless family's story about growing up on the streets of the Bay Area.

Best Self Funded Film 2022

A Call From Your Ex

There's only one thing that's worse than a stupid blind date...

Documentary

Nobody’s Tale

Obama's 2012 bombing of an Al Qaeda camp in Pakistan cost the Italian aid worker Giovanni…

Documentary

Veni Etiam

The poetic journey of Venice's one and only transgender gondolier.

Experimental

SODO EXPRESS

A street artist with an unhealthy social media obsession succumbs to his online…

Best Self Funded Film 2021

The End Of Aaron

A young man fearing an imminent apocalypse has locked himself in his parent's basement…

Experimental

Selected Milk

Not everyone qualifies as a supermarket packaged milk salesperson.

Best Self Funded Film 2021

SOLO

After taking a self-help course for the lost lonely & psychotically obsessed a young…

Best Self Funded Film 2021

Love, your survivor.

A doped up young man dances through life ignoring the consequences.

Documentary

Haiti Speaks

Neither corruption nor earthquakes nor racism can destroy Haiti's spirit.

animation

Elsewhere

On a journey to places that remind her of the past a woman says goodbye to memories of an…

Experimental

Lookdown

An anonymous apartment pretends to be a safe space for an androgynous character.

Documentary

Good Intentions

A recovering French meth addict living in Barcelona films himself to warn others of the…

Best Self Funded Film 2021

Trained

A man tries to normalize his girlfriend who can't get aroused unless she is on or around…

Best Self Funded Film 2021

A Known Omission

A young writer thought her words were safe.

Best Self Funded Film 2021

Radical Camp

Ideology and extremism overwhelm the suburbs.

Best Self Funded Film 2021

Curtino Bros

When a decadent lawyer retired mafia boss whore-mongering ex-orthodox Jew and common…

Documentary

Around Copacabana

Pleasure and pain of a 21st century Brazilian city in the time of Presidential elections…

Documentary

EN CAMINO – México, machismo & clouds

In Mexico the problem is not that women are different but the inequities their being…

Documentary

Once A Fury

In the 1970s a notorious lesbian separatist collective published a national newspaper and…

Documentary

After The Coup

Malian women join forces in the struggle to restore their rights after the gradual…

Best Self Funded Film 2021

Take It And End It

Everything Works Fine Against Us.

Best Self Funded Film 2021

Acknowledgements

When monotony conspires to take you on an ethereal journey.

Experimental

Bass Rally

An extraordinary rally through the subconscious with double-bass sounds out of this…

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Best Self Funded Film 2022

When Mama And Me Lived Outside

One homeless family’s story about growing up on the streets of the Bay Area.

Best Self Funded Film 2022

A Call From Your Ex

There’s only one thing that’s worse than a stupid blind date…

Documentary

Nobody’s Tale

Obama’s 2012 bombing of an Al Qaeda camp in Pakistan cost the Italian aid worker Giovanni…

Documentary

Veni Etiam

The poetic journey of Venice’s one and only transgender gondolier.

Experimental

SODO EXPRESS

A street artist with an unhealthy social media obsession succumbs to his online…

Best Self Funded Film 2021

The End Of Aaron

A young man fearing an imminent apocalypse has locked himself in his parent’s basement…

Experimental

Selected Milk

Not everyone qualifies as a supermarket packaged milk salesperson.

Best Self Funded Film 2021

SOLO

After taking a self-help course for the lost lonely & psychotically obsessed a young…

Best Self Funded Film 2021

Love, your survivor.

A doped up young man dances through life ignoring the consequences.

Documentary

Haiti Speaks

Neither corruption nor earthquakes nor racism can destroy Haiti’s spirit.

animation

Elsewhere

On a journey to places that remind her of the past a woman says goodbye to memories of an…

Experimental

Lookdown

An anonymous apartment pretends to be a safe space for an androgynous character.

Documentary

Good Intentions

A recovering French meth addict living in Barcelona films himself to warn others of the…

Best Self Funded Film 2021

Trained

A man tries to normalize his girlfriend who can’t get aroused unless she is on or around…

Best Self Funded Film 2021

A Known Omission

A young writer thought her words were safe.

Best Self Funded Film 2021

Radical Camp

Ideology and extremism overwhelm the suburbs.

Best Self Funded Film 2021

Curtino Bros

When a decadent lawyer retired mafia boss whore-mongering ex-orthodox Jew and common…

Documentary

Around Copacabana

Pleasure and pain of a 21st century Brazilian city in the time of Presidential elections…

Documentary

EN CAMINO – México, machismo & clouds

In Mexico the problem is not that women are different but the inequities their being…

Documentary

Once A Fury

In the 1970s a notorious lesbian separatist collective published a national newspaper and…

Documentary

After The Coup

Malian women join forces in the struggle to restore their rights after the gradual…

Best Self Funded Film 2021

Take It And End It

Everything Works Fine Against Us.

Best Self Funded Film 2021

Acknowledgements

When monotony conspires to take you on an ethereal journey.

Experimental

Bass Rally

An extraordinary rally through the subconscious with double-bass sounds out of this…

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  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
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