
These short films treat art, performance, and craft as tools for survival, connection, and self-definition.
77 min. run time
Nuno
Director Nuno Taborda - Portugal - 4 min.
NUNO, a young man who tries to understand how his destiny is connected with his long-dead uncle's story, NUNO, who he never met.
Darlinghurst Eats Its Young
Director Madeleine Preston - Australia - 16 min.
Using photographs left behind after her friend Maggie’s death, the film looks back at a group of friends and artists in 1980s Darlinghurst. Through memory, images, and music, it reflects on youth, chosen family, and loss.

White Gold Yellow Gold
Director Angus McMaster - USA - 5 min.
On his girlfriend's birthday, a jeweller rushes to finish making her present in time for dinner.

Horndribbles
Director Savannah Warrick - USA - 12 min.
Step into the handmade world of Horndribbles, a documentary where puppeteer Lucas Richards builds more than characters—he builds connection, community, and meaning through the art of puppetry.
The Queentini Story
Director Peter Richard Silva Jr. - USA - 10 min.
A 70-year-old Southern woman is guided by a local drag queen legend in pursuing her dream of performing in drag for the very first time. Through this process, she develops heartfelt relationships with members of the queer community, challenges preconceived notions, and is exposed to the joys and hardships of LGBTQ+ life.

No Toys Allowed
Director Adam Cosy Goodman - USA - 8 min.
Two Atlanta graffiti artists share their views on the current state of graffiti.

G.R.I.T.S (girls raised in the south)
Director Ayden Kostzer - USA - 8 min.
You may leave the South, but the South never leaves you. Combining her passion for dance with her love for her hometown’s trap music and culture, student Rochelle Phillips pushes the boundaries of dance to create an impactful piece.

Moving Bodies
Directors Cathy Cheng, Laura Gomez - USA - 14 min.
LaMia Dingle, the artistic director of Moving In The Spirit , spent nearly two years without stable housing and reflects on that period in the documentary. Her story becomes a way for us to examine homelessness in Atlanta as a broader, systemic condition.
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