Free Fish is an intimate short documentary filmed entirely in Gaza during one of the deadliest years in recent history. The film follows two brothers, Mohammad and Ahmad Kaloob, separated by siege and displacement, yet bound by the sea, it’s not just a story of survival, but of grief, inheritance, and the quiet defiance of those who refuse to disappear.
Documentary Shorts
Moon Noonk Edouard
In this intimate portrait that blends archival footage and dreamlike reenactments, the family of Edouard Beaupré—also known as “the Willow Bunch Giant”—takes back ownership of his story. Beaupré’s great-grandniece Jessie Ray Short retraces the Giant’s journey from his hometown in Saskatchewan to his tragic death at the St. Louis World’s Fair, and his body’s bizarre posthumous voyage. But the film is above all an act of healing in which his loved ones share emotional memories and stories, seeking
A Big Adventure
“A Big Adventure” is an intimate and poetic documentary in which filmmaker Hero Hemmingsley captures the final journey of his father, Winston Hemmingsley, following his terminal cancer diagnosis in Glasgow. After a year of silence between Hero and his father, the news of his father's heart attack unexpectedly brings them back together. Hero immediately flies to Glasgow to care for him and begins filming—driven by the desire to create a lasting, beautiful memory of a special father who could be b
Moon Belly
In a small place in the Highlands of Chiapas, a Tsotsil girl who will give birth for the first time, invokes the memories of the women who preceded her in order to face this moment. Amidst the fears and uncertainties of giving life, she discovers motherhood from the cosmovision of her world.
How The World Is Going To End
A short documentary film captures the public's fleeting feelings about the world's future and potential ending. Capturing the beauty and fragility of the planet on 16 mm film, allows to navigate in an uncertain world seen through the eyes of people living in all corners of the UK.
Burcu’s Angels
For thirty years, Burcu’s Angels has been more than a vintage boutique—it’s been a space of belonging for Vancouver’s 2SLGBTQIA+ community. As Turkish queer elder Burcu Özdemir prepares to leave its latest location, the film becomes a quiet celebration of resilience, memory, and chosen family.