Crying OUT Loud: Bittersweet Shorts

Rest Your Head
Directed by Prasanna Sellathurai, 2025, United Kingdom, 8:54 Min

A nervous queer couple try to navigate their anxieties ahead of attending a South Asian family event.
Hogar
Directed by Sebatian Echeverria, 2026, United States, 15:11 Min

After his mother uncovers his secret, an anxious teenager must confront the one person who could take everything away: his father.
Half and Orange
Directed by Loukia Hadjiyianni, 2025, Cyprus, 18 Min

It’s summer on a farm in Cyprus. Valeria, a reclusive young writer, spends her days focused on her work. One evening, she meets Antigone at a party. Antigone is outgoing and carefree, contrasting with Valeria’s reserved nature. Amid the sunlit fields and beaches, Valeria and Antigone grow closer, discovering the beauty of a newfound desire. This bond helps Valeria grow and find new inspiration for her writing.
Greek with English Subtitles
Myles & Malik
Directed by Rahjiv Staten, 2026, United States, 25 Min

When a celebrated author and his fiancé reach the breaking point, one night unravels years of love, resentment, and silence. Myles & Malik is a searing, intimate drama about two Black men fighting for truth inside a relationship built on performance and pride.
Sister Wives
Directed by Louisa Connolly-Burnham, 2025, United Kingdom, 28 Min

Sister Wives is a multi-layered love story that tells the tale of young women living in a strict, fundamentalist, polygamous society in 2003 Utah, USA.