Left Behind by Yannis Karpouzis | GRC | 13’

Nefeli, a young Greek activist, creates a heartfelt diary film to say goodbye to her last relationship. By resignifying the last images and memories they shared, she sheds light on her way of understanding care, empathy, and ultimately, the need for collectiveness in a system that is collapsing.

Monkey Graveyard by Passakorn Sarnsirirat | THA | 29’

Phorn, a middle-aged orangutan caretaker working in a military zoo, confronts an unprecedented tragedy as the orangutan in his care has committed suicide.

No Skate! by Guil Sela | FRA | 24’

Paris, 2024 Olympic Games. Isaac is a sandwich man. Cléo is a sandwich woman. One day, Isaac sees Cléo throw a skateboard into the water.

Love Me Tender by Betina Bożek | POL | 5’

Love me Tender is a short animated comedy by Betina Bożek about the absurdities of online dating. The protagonist, emotionally attached to his vacuum cleaner, tries his luck on the "t" app. Through a series of failed dates, he encounters a gesticulating foodie, a distant loner, and a woman in leopard print. Surrealism, humor, and melancholy lead to the "Lonely Hearts Club," where, unable to find love, he returns to his beloved ritual—vacuuming.

Mesopotamia, TX by Lucy Gamades | USA | 19’

Two strangers wait for a Solar Eclipse amid a crowd of eclectic Texans.

Dollhouse Elephant by Jenny Jokela | FIN | 11’

In a world that demands community participation, individual desires inevitably collide. A group of neighbours, each focused on their own goals, must learn to communicate and consider one another. But when small, everyday actions trigger unexpected consequences, they are forced into interactions that challenge their independence.