Riceballs
The story of a father and a son overcoming a death with their love and cultural identity firmly squeezed into a Japanese riceball.
Showcase 9: "Blood is Thicker Than Water"
Semele
11-year-old Semele will do anything to spend time with her long-absent father, and a note from school becomes just the excuse she needs to see him.
Second Words
An aging farmer tries to cook his late wife’s beloved meatloaf when a mysterious young woman threatens to upend his memories.
Roxy
An aging prostitute working in a lovemobile on the German-Luxembourgish border is rescued from a brutal rape by a young man whose intentions are unclear to her.
Out of the Village
The social and cultural impact of the Ebola epidemic from the perspective of an orphaned brother and his sister.
Jada
A day in the life of 7-years-old Jada, a runaway who lives alone on Venice Beach, and the man who is searching for her.
The Bathtub
Three brothers try to recreate a childhood memory through an old family picture in the bathtub.
Her & Me
A film about a set of identical twin sisters living identical lives.
