2025 FESTIVALApril 2-12, 2025Lansing, MI

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POSTED: Oct 14, 2021

Sum of its Parts

Sum of its Parts follows the journey of mysterious forest creatures that move to the beat of the music. It was animated entirely outdoors in the Hudson Valley of New York.

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Let’s Not Go There

On the cusp of a momentous journey, an interracial relationship reaches a daunting threshold.

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Abadai

Shlomi is a taxi driver who thinks he can solve his problems and return to his family with money he doesn’t have. Sadly, the opposite is true.

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Gun

A revenge story of about a young Native American girl during the old Wild West. Dressed in black and armed with a gun, she sets out to settle the score with all those involved in the great tragedy of her life. A bloody quest and a violent clash of cultures that raises the question of […]

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Tomorrow Never Came

Tomorrow never came follows the day of a quirky patient in a mental institution, her interaction with the other inmates and her escape, to a lovely day in search of freedom on the beach on her own.

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La Domenica Delle Salme

The video is a dystopic story about an alien doctor who gets some dead humans to analyze and finds out something disturbing about them.

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The Saverini Widow

Bonifacio 1883, extreme south of Corsica. The widow of the late Saverini lives in an isolated house near the cliffs, with her only son Antoine, and her dog. During the day, she assists women giving birth in town. One night her son is killed in a clash. The murderer flees to Sardinia. Her world falls […]

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Escape Velocity

Escape velocity: the minimum speed needed for an object to escape from the gravitational influence of a massive body, without ever falling back. An astronaut awakens in an abandoned cave of a strange planet. An interstellar vagabond, so to say. A light path leads him to the surface, where he looks at his compass and […]

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Balkanika

This is the true story of Vladimir Sambol, an accordionist and composer from Rijeka, who migrated to Sweden to escape the war, carrying only his accordion with him. Seventy years later his daughter, to revive her father, gives his sheets music to a musical group: the Guappecartò. Thus was born “Sambol – migrant love”.

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Blossom

Facing memory, what one really needs to do is to remember those beautiful rather than to forget all.