Five Years North

Feature Documentary
Director: Zach Ingrasci, Chris Temple
Country of Origin: United States

The coming-of-age story of Luis, an undocumented boy in New York City desperate to bring the American Dream back home to Guatemala. Alone, he struggles to work, study, and evade Judy—the Cuban-American ICE agent who patrols his neighborhood.

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Sock

Short Documentary
Director: Robert Postrozny
Country of Origin: United States

A Chicago executive and his family defy social convention through their close relationship with a sock monkey.

Office Song

Short Narrative
Director: Marcus Markou
Country of Origin: United Kingdom

It’s another office affair – one of thousands. But in Office Song, the inner world of ordinary office workers and their humdrum lives bursts into life with poetry and something greater than the sum of their tedious working day is revealed.

Little Nations

Short Narrative
Director: Maria Allred
Country of Origin: United States

Little Nations follows a momentous piece of mail as it travels through the hands and into the worlds of young people from a rich array of cultures that constitute Chicago’s Rogers Park neighborhood. Coming to a poignant climax, it illuminates the true multicultural spirit of America.

The Shot

Short Narrative
Director: Adan Canto
Country of Origin: United States

A young mother is forced to extreme measures when a Texas Ranger and his mysterious partner seek shelter from the rain. Set in 1844, Republic of Texas, The Shot is a story of survival and prejudice.