Explore the dark side.
US / 11:28
Aspiring writer, Jeremy, attends an exclusive writer’s workshop session. A dark, absurdist look at the world of peer review.
“That’s great feedback.”
UK / 2:41
Helen Matthews is a proud Londoner and even prouder mother. She is cultured, generous and inclusive. She hosts the book club for goodness’ sake! Helen believes in the EU, farmers markets and the healing powers of a good brew. But above all else, Helen Matthews believes refugees are welcome here… in theory anyway.
“This is the place we booked, right?”
France / 15:34
Stéphane, 50, loses his job. Desperate to get a new job, he makes up a plan with his wife Fiona to take down his rival. Their bad luck and clumsiness won’t make it easy.
“Chéri, I think we should go…”
Canada / 6:38
After an exhaustive Craigslist search, wanna-be-Instagram-famous Opal moves in with her odd but amicable roommate Cassandra, whom she soon discovers may be a serial killer, but hey, it’s hard to find cheap rent these days.
“Whereas I, bring a kind of Zen energy to the common rooms…”
UK / 8:00
A young woman will do whatever, and whoever, it takes to find the man of her dreams.
“If you’re not going to be honest then there’s no point, is there…”
VIC / 4:56
Fed up with standing around in corners waiting to scare people, a lonely ghoul decides to leave her desolate damp mansion and go searching suburbia for a man.
“Just lie back and go to a happy place…”
WA / 4:09
As night falls on the Roebuck Plains two brothers run a mysterious errand…
“Well, you gunna say anythin’?”
VIC / 6:30
A graduate actor’s dreams are crushed when he comes face to face with the reality of the industry. A satiric view of an actors experience on set and how you can never be as prepared as you’d like to be.
“Well, we’ll do it again, and, um… better…”
WA / 6:00
Having been nurtured and accepted by his parents as a gay man, Joshua finds the courage to confess that he’s actually not.
“What am I gunna tell the blokes at work then…”
France / 11:08
What could possibly happen to two girls in a graveyard late at night? Especially when they get back from a party, tipsy and loud… Gwen and Dora will learn it the hard way with the most unexpected outcome as they fail to pass their midnight stroll unnoticed.
“Only 3 dollars for a pack of ten at the Dollar Mart. So. Whatever!”
US / 9:55
Bored and hungry, Devin struggles to fulfil his new security guard assignment in the hospital morgue. His world turns upside down when a mysterious mortuary worker enters his life.
“So, what are we playing for?” – “Well, if I win I walk out with this body.” – “And, if I win…?”
US / 2:51
When ninety-year-old Katrine beckons her daughter to impart her final words, things run amok.
“This face is the cause…”
Norway / 17:54
When a woman reluctantly attends her father’s funeral, uncomfortable secrets emerge, forcing her to finally confront her dysfunctional family.
“That’s what I’ve heard for the last 35 years, that he’d ‘rather have a son!’” – “He said the same thing to me!”