First They Came For My College

Documentary Feature
Directed by Patrick Xavier Bresnan, 2026, United States, 105 Min
When Florida Governor Ron DeSantis stages a coup at New College, the state’s beloved public honors college, students and professors confront a new reality: their campus is ground zero in an unprecedented nationwide assault on academic freedom and diversity.
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Short Film
Never to Return
Directed by Tyler Smith, 2025, United States, 10:32

After being forcibly removed from his university class, Daniel faces an obstinate investigator threatening to expose him if he does not comply with a little-known, Lavender Scare inquisition. Daniel must choose whether to name names, including betraying his former lover, or face the consequences of being outed in 1950s Florida.