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The Antagonist
USA, 2009, 11 min.
He's the responsible, emotionally mature partner, while she is slightly out of control in more ways than one. When the couple is invited to a birthday party where she goes deliriously off the rails, can anything save the precarious balance of their relationship?... more
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Atlantic
Ireland, 2008, 4 min.
From long ago and far away, words from a lost love letter frame the history of one man's longing.... more
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Boy Meets Boy
South Korea, 2008, 14 min.
A not-so auspicious meeting provides the catalyst for this dazzlingly inventive tale of a young man who finds himself attracted to forbidden fruit.... more
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Boycrazy
USA, 2009, 25 min.
This delirious musical comedy introduces us to Corey, a guy who's enjoying the many pleasures of single gay life even as he finds himself torn between two handsome suitors who provide plenty of reasons for finally settling down.... more
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Bridge
New Zealand, 2008, 11 min.
Can true love be maintained in the absence of gravity? A very down-to-earth comedy about romantic pursuits.... more
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Cigarette Candy
USA, 2009, 13 min.
When a young marine just back from a harrowing tour of duty in the Middle East is forced to play the roll of hero at a homecoming party thrown in his honor, he finds himself attracted to a rebellious young woman who appears to be a kindred soul.... more
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The Crooked Eye
USA, 2008, 19 min.
This visually stunning adaptation of a short story about a woman who's going slowly insane stars Fay Masterson, Katherine Boecher and D.C. Douglas and is narrated by Academy Award winner Linda Hunt.... more
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Cupid
Australia, 2009, 14 min.
As one might expect, Cupid has a ridiculous amount of self-confidence. But when he unsuspectingly falls prey to his own magic, even Cupid discovers he has a thing or two to learn about love.... more
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Dandelion Dharma
USA, 2008, 24 min.
Every ending leads to a new beginning in this fabulous and funny tale about a young woman who's about to end it all in a shared community garden.... more
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Double Happiness
Singapore, 2009, 9 min.
A young woman, bought as the new wife for a middle aged man, finds a kindred spirit waiting for her at home.... more
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Emilia Eckle
USA, 2009, 7 min.
Lovely Emilia finds bookish Tom to be charming and delightful. If he keeps his glasses on, he feels the same way about her. Their first date a hit, it does seem to be true love -- at least, until the awkward moment after the good-night kiss.... more
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The Flyer
Scotland, 2008, 16 min.
This Bafta Award-winning short explores the plight of Anna, a struggling Polish émigré who pines for her boyfriend back home, even as a young coworker who's obviously enamored of her tries to bring her out of her shell.... more
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Forget-Me-Not
France, 2008, 17 min.
A well choreographed and thoughtfully planned Sunday excursion exercises the memory of love.... more
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Gloria & Eric
USA, 2008, 17 min.
It's New Year's Eve and neither Gloria nor Eric is having a good time at the party. One is heartsick, the other just tired of having grown up and grown old. But their unlikely alliance is a tonic for them both, as long as they can make it through the night.... more
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Heartbreak Haiku
USA, 2009, 9 min.
The poetry of love is never as well-versed as when recited by a man who remembers the woman from the glare of bright morning light rather than the mystery of nighttime shadows.... more
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Into the Unknown
USA, 2008, 14 min.
Fern and Al share a marriage that's slipped into a kind of twilight zone since retirement, despite Fern's wishes that Al explore new things together with her. All that changes when a black hole opens up in their bathroom drain, and Fern decides to do some exploring on her own.... more
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Light Years
USA, 2008, 15 min.
Four relationships spanning disparate the four corners of the globe are put to the ultimate test when they learn that the world may end in eight minutes -- the duration of time it takes for light to travel from the Sun to the Earth.... more
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Lost Paradise
France, 2008, 10 min.
A gorgeous young couple share a sybaritic idyll in a hotel room, oblivious to anything outside of the bed they share. But when their tryst is over, what awaits them beyond the hotel room door?... more
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Love Hate
United Kingdom, 2009, 20 min.
Is it really ever wise to unleash your inner Id? And if you did, could you get her to go home when you'd had enough?... more
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Love...and the Space Between
Australia, 2009, 14 min.
Elie has lost her lover Diana, whose ghost hovers around in hopes that Elie won't sink into a well of despair at her passing, but instead finds a way to get on with her life and find another mate. Their mutual friend Jak is only too happy to help.... more
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The Monday Before Thanksgiving
USA, 2008, 20 min.
A successful woman (Dern) who is perfectly satisfied with her single status starts to have doubts about her own happiness when the concerns of her family and friends begin to seem overwhelming.... more
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Nous Deux Encore
France, 2009, 17 min.
"When someone dies in Greece they say, 'Live to make your loved one live again,' " relates Maxie Leoussis. Twenty-two years after the sudden death of her Greek husband, this French journalist takes us into the soul of the love affair that changed her life forever.... more
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Only What is Lost is Forever Loved
Denmark, 2008, 10 min.
A captivating exploration of love and fantasy, memory and choice, told by one woman's longing for a man not yet hers, and her discovery of regret amidst desire.... more
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Pillow Talk
USA, 2008, 7 min.
Two women, each seeing the same man on alternate nights and unaware of the other's existence, begin to discover signs that he may be sharing his affections with someone else. Turnabout is fair play.... more
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Sex & German Grammar
USA, 2009, 14 min.
Sister Rachel has a bad habit of showing up just at the wrong time, and this time it's when her sister and boyfriend are engaged in their odd lovemaking ritual: learning German grammar while trying to concentrate on the erotic game at hand.... more
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Swings and Roundabouts
Australia, 2008, 9 min.
Two unlikely souls find their attraction mutual and symbiotic.... more
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Visiting
USA, 8 min.
Meet David and Julia: an attractive youngish couple who meet cute in a cemetery and discover that they have much more in common than they might otherwise have anticipated. Produced and directed by the team who brought us PSIFF hit, Adopt a Sailor.... more
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Whose Dog Is It Anyway?
USA, 2009, 11 min.
When her pregnant sister is forced to give up her beloved pooch Willy because of a move to a new apartment, Emma -- not a dog person by nature -- agrees to adopt him despite her misgivings.... more
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Why Sabreen?
Palestine, 2008, 20 min.
Two young Palestinian lovers navigate their socially-conservative and Israeli-controlled community, dreaming of being together.... more
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Young Love
Australia, 2008, 7 min.
Erno struggles to run, clutching his stomach and wincing in pain with each step as he traverses a deserted farmland. Even in tortuous pain, it seems clear it is not safe for Erno to stop but what's he running from?... more
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