2024 Selections

Total Films: 73

U.S. Films: 58 (16 WNY)

International Films: 15



International Narrative Shorts (6)

She's the Protagonist directed by Sarah Carlot Jaber (Belgium)

The Sweetest Goodbye directed by Emily Schooley (Canada)

Solace directed by Aminah Hughes (Australia)

Nereid directed by Lori Zozzolotto (Canada)

Wilderness directed by Amelie Leroy (U.K)

Soraya directed by Maryam Rahimi (Iran)



U.S. Narrative Shorts (25)

Like Someone in Love directed by Victoria Hutton (WNY)

Always Wear Comfortable Shoes directed by Angie Hansen

This is Not a Pipe Dream directed by Tracy Snyder (WNY)

Baba Yaga Smoked Me Out directed by Julia Berkey

Still Calling Darilyn directed by Natalie Marmol

Goldenrod directed by Marjorie DeHey (WNY)

Pickled Herring directed by Milana Vayntrub

She Who Dared directed by Gabrielle Rosson

The Sicks directed by Taylor Martin (WNY)

Die Dame directed by Taylor Martin (WNY)

ReImage directed by Jo O'Donnell (WNY)

White Female directed by Sarah Falkiner

Gummies directed by Renetta G. Amador

Holy Moly Meteorite directed by V. Leigh

Last Girls' Trip directed by Dusty Noval

The Hollow directed by Yvonne Trobe

V-Card directed by Brooklyn Braaten

All Grown Up directed by Meg Dole

Lorelei directed by Jaime Nebeker

Outbound directed by Missy Bell

Trying directed by Emily Alpren

Trust directed by Diane Lansing

Chipper directed by MK Kopp

Rest directed by Joan Cassin

Ardor directed by V. Leigh



Student Films (9)

The Trials and Tribulations of Therapy directed by Carolina Herrera

Love's a Drug directed by Summer Faye Harris (WNY)

A Mermaid on a Summer's Night directed by Ke Liu

Conceal Her directed by Anna Maria Logan (WNY)

Mother's Essence directed by Kylie Kuty (WNY)

Carnations directed by Sarah Mehani (WNY)

Hath No Fury directed by Kayleigh Keane

Pier 35 directed by Raina Liwen Yang

Showrunner directed by Maria Gian



Features (5)

He Told Us the Sky is Blue directed by Cecilia Mellieon (Canada, Student, Documentary)

Fight for Ukraine: 12 Women's War directed by Karen Kanes Floyd (Documentary)

The 9 Lives of Barbara Dane directed by Maureen Gosling (Documentary)

Take the Ice directed by Rachel Koteen (Documentary)

Wallie's Gals directed by Mary C. Ferrara (Narrative)



Documentary Shorts (6)

Stand UP Speak OUT - Reproductive Rights: Know Your Rights directed by Elisabeth Harris 

Interception: Jayne Kennedy, American Sportscaster directed by Safiya Songhai

The Asifa Bano Story directed by Mina Isabella JafriMalik

Fireflies directed by Cristina Otero Roth (Spain)

Car Spider directed by Victoria Hutton (WNY)

Citizens of Nowhere directed by Alicia Sully



Experimental Shorts (13)

Murmurs of the River directed by Jeanne Travers, Bliss Kohlmyer, Dora Arreola

Gentle Wind directed by Marta Arjona, Maite Blasco (Spain)

Suspicious Minds directed by Imelda O'Reilly (Ireland)

To the Moon and Back directed by Amanda Besl (WNY)

Blowing Off the Lake directed by Maria Brandt (WNY)

Lessons in Cage Decoration directed by Kimberly Te

DoorSlash directed by Sabrina Peña Young (WNY) 

Little Dreams directed by Carolina Kzan (France)

Incantations directed by Amanda Besl (WNY)

Dibs on Mars directed by Julia Tutko-Balena 

Eupnea directed by Trish Morrissey (U.K.)

Y directed by Tamara Cook (Australia)

CAUGHT directed by Kim Karpanty 



Animation (9)

Undrown directed by Sofia Andrea Hernandez, Anahí Colombina Poblete, Hazel Fernanda Guarachi (Chile, Student)

Why The Dogs and Wolves Fear Each Other directed by Sydni Wolpert (Student)

Amplifying Feedback Loop directed by Vanessa Sweet (WNY)

Love Letters for the Subway directed by Mary Hawkins

Brutus directed by Julia Samborski (Student)

With My Dad directed by Zeinab Badri (Iran)

Yeetcosystem directed by Suzanne Skaar

Company directed by Dan Raymond

Poppet directed by Dan Raymond