<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/eventive-static/b2e26e4f7b08cf25528ee53287ec25cc.png"> An International blend of comedy, drama and perhaps a few surprises in-between.

Inspired by the tenacious spirit of Iranian women during recent protests, this film illuminates their fearlessness in pursuing emancipation. Exploring the creative undercurrents of Iran and its diaspora, it connects musicians, dancers, and artists, showcasing their resilience and urgency for change. A powerful testament to women's unyielding pursuit of freedom.

Lioness - A Freedom Project for Iran

A short film seeking to open the eyes of the world to the humanitarian crisis currently unfolding in Iran, and to empower Iranian women to continue their quest for greater freedoms.

Zejneba Hardaga was never one to cower in the face of injustice, even within her strict Muslim community. So, when she realizes Sarajevo’s Jews are being rounded up by Nazis, putting her friend Rifka and Rifka’s family in danger, she risks everything to save them. Fifty years later, during the Bosnian War, it’s the Muslims who are being hunted down, and Rifka has to find a way to rescue Zejneba and her family in turn. Inspired by a true story.

Sevap/Mitzvah

During WWII in Nazi-occupied Bosnia, a Muslim woman risks everything to save her Jewish friends. 50 years later the tables have turned. Inspired by a true story.

An antique music instrument dealer receives a magical vinyl record from a traveler: “It reads your mind and plays your lost memories”. Obsessed by this endless record, the antique dealer listens to it again and again and the forgotten memories of his childhood reemerge.

The Record

"Yes, it's a magic record. It reads your soul. It plays everything you have forgotten."

Cassius, a worn down Mexican gladiator of modern life fights to make a living as a nighttime garbage man in the concrete arena of the Bronx. One night heÕs inevitably laid off and faces his fear of becoming a homeless and pariah. On his own terms, he sets up his final farewell but a fuse unexpectedly defaults him and makes him wonder through the night in quest of his truth.

The Fuse

A struggling senior garbageman decides to hang-up on life after having been discarded from his job and embarks on a journey to find a fuse.

Sylvain, an afghan vet living off of petty crime, crosses paths with Nathalie, an upper class CEO struggling to keep her lawnmower company afloat.

Tondex 2000

Sylvain, an afghan vet living off of petty crime, crosses paths with Nathalie, an upper class CEO struggling to keep her lawnmower company afloat.

Solange is a neglected French-Canadian girl and an only child of a single working mother. They recently moved to English Canada with little resources and as such she must fend for herself after school. Living in the same complex is her Japanese best friend, Akiko, who is her after school playmate. Curious and unsupervised they enter a dangerous game of hide and seek. A game which tests their friendship and forces them to examine life in a way that strips them of their innocence.

Latchkey

Two seven year olds negotiate their after school life without adult supervision which slowly chips away at their innocence.

How a family's life changes after the birth of their youngest child with cerebral palsy.

Uphill

How a family's life changes after the birth of their youngest child with cerebral palsy.

This is the story of a meeting between an astonishing robot from outer space and an adorable little bird just hatched from its egg…

This is the story of a meeting between an astonishing robot from outer space and an adorable little bird just hatched from its egg…

A father and mother are faced with the painful task of washing and shrouding their deceased transgender daughter. Shrouding is an Islamic religious practice that is deemed obligatory to carry out upon death. But when no one agrees to wash her and shame falls onto the family, how far is the father willing to go to make sure his "son" is washed?

Our Males and Females

A father and mother are faced with the painful task of washing and shrouding their deceased transgender daughter. When no one agrees to wash her, how far is the father willing to go to do it?

Hyeon-gyu, who was injured and fell into an administrative soldier while learning the motion of the ‘spinning-gun’ at the honor guard, wants to become a member of the honor guard again and run the event.

Honor Guard

I wanted to picture the desire to be recognized in the group.

Nevada

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