From Omeleto. A Native American son honors his father. FOUR NIGHTS AND A FIRE is used with permission from Alex Nystrom. Learn more at https://alexnystrom.com. A young photographer has recently lost his father. True to his Ojibwe tradition, he takes on the responsibility of keeping a sacred fire alive for four consecutive days and nights…

From Omeleto. Two friends reunite in a virtual space. SHELL ISLAND is used with permission from Joe Simmons. Learn more at https://josephsimmons.co.uk. Frank is visiting his old friend Nelson, who suffers from locked-in syndrome, a condition where the brain is active but all muscles but the ones in the eyes are paralyzed. But Frank can…

From Omeleto. A young girl shows signs of leprosy. THE BOAT is used with permission from Luke Morgan. Learn more at https://morganbrothers.ie. Dhuckia is a little girl living in Nepal. Lively, sweet and smart, she wants to become a boat builder like her beloved father, Raoul, preferring to follow him to work and help him…

From Omeleto. A teenager faces a terrible decision. CALF is used with permission from Jamie O’Rourke. Learn more at https://eroinfilms.com. Cait is a teenager living on a farm, where the days begin well before dawn, as her father gets up before dawn to tend to the chores. When Cait is bidden to go outside and…

From Omeleto. A pop star returns home. POPPED is used with permission from Noah Benjamin Miller. Learn more at https://instagram.com/noahboy. Mason Grate is a washed-up ex-boy band member whose glory days are behind him. He’s now more famous for his stints in rehab than for making music, and after his latest antics, he is fired…

From Omeleto. A woman wants to confess her love. PLAY IT AGAIN is used with permission from Dan Abramovici. Learn more at https://danabramovici.com. Kitty’s best friend Erin is leaving soon to start a new job in a new city. Before Erin leaves, Kitty invites Erin for one last movie night together. But little does Erin…

From Omeleto. A woman reunites with a childhood friend. GOLDEN CHILD is used with permission from Hannah Levin. Learn more at https://instagram.com/hannahblevin. Lulu is a young woman trying to feel confident and at home in her skin, trying to feel empowered and positive about her body and self. At her dad’s birthday party, she re-encounters…

From Omeleto. A journalist tracks down survivors of war. REMEMBER US is used with permission from Pablo Leon. Learn more at https://instagram.com/rememberusfilm. A journalist is working hard to document the experiences of people who lived through the tragic 12-year-long Salvadoran Civil War in the 1980s. He focuses not just on the military incursions, but the…

From Omeleto. A house collapses on a man. ROOM FOR ONE MORE is used with permission from Jesse Vogelaar. Learn more at https://jessevogelaar.com. Bruno is making stuffed mushrooms for dinner when his best friend Alex calls. After some amiable chit-chat, Alex reveals something shocking: a house has collapsed on him, and he’s going to die…

From Omeleto. A young boy befriends a stray dog. TOMORROW is used with permission from Aryasb Feiz. Learn more at https://tomorrowshort.com. A resilient 10-year-old street urchin is growing up on the corners and alleys of 1970s Shiraz, Iran. His life is a hard-scrabble existence, trying to sustain his existence while securing life-saving medicine for his…

From Omeleto. Two sisters compete for attention. HICKEY is used with permission from Giovanna Molina. Learn more at https://giovanna-molina.com. Grace is growing up with her sisters in a strict evangelical community under the watchful and stern guidance of their father. One day, Grace discovers a hickey on her older sister Kit’s neck, which gives rise…

From Omeleto. An ex-con rescues his daughter. BOTTOM-FEEDER is used with permission from Brandon D. Hill. Learn more at https://instagram.com/bottom.feeder.film. Kieran is a reformed criminal trying to establish a bond with his daughter Abby. After getting out of prison, he takes her on a fishing trip in hopes of getting an opportunity to make amends…

From Omeleto. A homeless man moves in with a blind woman. ROOM TAKEN is used with permission from T.J. O’Grady-Peyton. Learn more at https://tjogradypeyton.com. Isaac has recently arrived in Ireland as a migrant, and after some time staying with friends and friends-of-friends, he no longer has a place to stay. One night at a cafe,…

From Omeleto. A teenager fights for her dream. PARALLELS is used with permission from Kate Surinskaya. Learn more at https://facebook.com/parallelskatesurinskaya. Lena is a teenage girl living in the suburbs of Russia. She’s been fighting with her working-class parents to follow her dream: to attend theater school in Los Angeles and become an actor. But Lena’s…

From Omeleto. A fisherman meets a tourist. MUSCAT is used with permission from Philippe Grenier. Learn more at https://instagram.com/philgrenier. Samir is a young man working as a fisherman in Morocco. Introspective and quiet, he keeps mostly to himself, though he often comes under the critical gaze of his family. But one day he meets a…