VENEZIA DIORAMA
2026 Belgium 6 MIN
DIRECTOR Nicolas Piret
Through a series of animated art boards depicting a decaying Venice, the film unfolds like a set of postcards, capturing the mythical city’s final moments of fragility.
IN THE BEGINNING
2026 Poland | Portugal | Spain 11 MIN
DIRECTOR Ala Nunu
A space probe called Beresheet, legless birds of paradise, a hamster cull and humanity trying to make the world make sense.
SABA
2026 USA | UK 9 MIN
DIRECTOR Liron Topaz
n a world where gravity is reversed, a unique bond forms between a grandfather and his grandson before a turbulent storm strikes and changes their life together.
LE JARDIN ROSSINI
2025 France 9 MIN
DIRECTOR William Burger, Siméon Jacob, Odelia Laine, Garance Mondamert, Tara Rewal, Mathilde Vergereau, Arthur Wong
Hervé Rossini is a renowned artist who expresses himself through his surrealist garden.
AKTOS
2026 Kazakhstan 13 MIN
DIRECTOR Madina Yelikbayeva
Twelve-year-old Batyr has been secretly working on a daring project with his loyal dog Aktos by his side. When a sudden crisis threatens his plan, Batyr must race against time to finish it.
EACH, ALL AND EVERY
2026 Hungary 11 MIN
DIRECTOR Nikoletta Veress
Mr. Rabbit is unable to decide what to become when he grows up. Overwhelmed by the number of choices, he instead escapes into his imagination and creates tiny replicas of himself.
DEEP END
2026 UK 7 MIN
DIRECTOR Puzhen Zhang
In an early-2000s swimming class, a shy preteen girl confronts her fear of water — and human connection — when she forms an unexpected, magical bond in the deep end of the pool.
LIVING WITH A VISIONARY
2026 USA 14 MIN
DIRECTOR Stephen P. Neary
Narrated by James Cromwell, and based on John Matthias’ memoir, this soulful, bittersweet chronicle reflects on the final chapter in John’s fifty-year marriage to Diana, an art curator grappling with Parkinson’s.
