After a chance encounter at a coffee shop, a homeless environmentalist overcomes their shame to re-apply for a job.
Jeff Can’t Swim
(USA, 8 MIN)
Writer: Jon Ebeling Director: Michaela Myers
Plagued by his desperately funny act-outs when nervous, sweet-hearted Jeff finds himself as a total fool on a much anticipated day.
Forgetting Caroline
(USA, 15 MIN) Writer/Director: Alexis Duran
Forgetting Caroline explores the beautiful moments of being a step-parent, as well as the personal complications that can come with the territory.
Good News
(Canada, 14 MIN)
Writer/Director: Osric Chau
Happily married without kids and an intent to focus on his career, Ryan struggles with the news of an unplanned pregnancy and his wife Nicole’s decision to keep it. When the doctor diagnoses his wife with cancer, it leaves Ryan wanting nothing more than to have a child with Nicole.
Over My Dead Body
(USA, 11 MIN)
Writer/Director: Quinlan Orear
Jackée sneaks into a funeral home to pay last respects to her drag mother, who's being buried as a man against her dying wishes.
Faranak
(Iran, 15 MIN)
Writer/Director: Mehrnoush Alia
A new driver at a ride hailing company in Iran who has hit the rock bottom accepts to give a ride to a dog knowing too well that it is against the Islamic law of his country. What he does not know is that this dog is experiencing a crisis just like him.