Zach Madden - 24, Noah Iunes - 24, Tehillah De Castro - 23
California

Ashton Redding, a mailroom attendant at Brev Corp, is lured into a strange bond with the Phototron 69 photocopier machine in the office. As their interactions intensify, Ashton finds himself drawn uncontrollably to the machine and thrown deeper into his newfound connection.

A Screening Darkly

Annalise Pasztor - 20, Ty Leet - 20, Bogui Adjorlolo - 20
California

This documentary enters the surreal world of The Aetherius Society, where prayer can be stored in a battery, Jesus was an alien, and an unusual but kind-hearted community works towards the betterment of humanity.

A Screening Darkly

Karl Jungquist - 22, Mitch Martino - 22, Perry Balmer - 22, Neema Sadeghi - 22, Marie Marchant - 22
California

In a future where nearly all wildlife has gone extinct, a former circus showman seeks revenge on the animal that ruined his life.

A Screening Darkly

Emma Penaz Eisner - 16
California

Joining with his shadow, the first god creates himself, the progenitor of humanity. This surrealistic film intermixes stop motion animation, time lapse photography, and live action sequences to re-imagine one of the paradigmatic creation myths recorded in antiquity.

A Screening Darkly

Arnaud Zimmermann - 22, Quinn Halleck - 21, Jonathan Galliano - 21, Jack Belisle -21
California

In an 80s dystopia world where technology knows you better than you know yourself, a teen, uncomfortable in his own skin, is willing to disguise his personality to be the person he has always wanted to become.

A Screening Darkly

Vicente Manzano - 24, Alfonso Torres - 24
California

Isolated in a utopian world, a phone therapist lives a consumer lifestyle. Despite her comfort, she deals with a dark figure that leaches into her emotional life.

A Screening Darkly