Vancouver Film School

Jane, a formerly suicidal Los Angeles waitress, decides her life does have meaning after all when she finds a gun that was thrown away after a convenience store robbery, starting a life of crime.

After losing their childhood best friend, Bet, a young queer person, is forced to go back to their hometown to attend the funeral services alone.

Waking up hungover with no memory of last night, Chris and Jane find themselves locked in a grungy concrete basement. The old friends bicker while searching for a way out, and after Chris's headache worsens Jane offers him a painkiller from her bag, When the pill Chris ingests takes effect, his whole perspective shifts as he discovers that he is actually being filmed on a set. Jane panics as she realizes she gave Chris the wrong pill bottle from her bag, unintentionally freeing his mind. In a last-ditch effort to keep up the facade, she pulls a key out of her pocket and unlocks the door, calling to Chris to come back to the scenario she has concocted. Chris ignores her as he scans the room and his eyes land on the terrified crew filming him.

The memories of a man and a woman come to life through photography and animation.

Teenage years, the best and worst years of our lives. Jeremy is an ordinary teenager, living an ordinary teenage life. Because of his shyness, he fantasizes conversations with his crush, Sean. But what happens when he loses control of something completely in his mind?

While fleeing from an apocalyptic mist, Ana and Adam are forced to confront an eternal dilemma: to keep running or to cherish what's left.

Amanda begins to switch between what seems to be two settings during a party.

Happy go lucky barista! Sheena regularly visits a bar to detox after her shifts, when she ends up meeting Mack for the first time. Sheena is completely enthralled by the way she’s able to capture the room by simply tuning a guitar, but is she gay?

In a robot factory, two defective robots fight over who gets the last loose hand. Naamani was a student at the Vancouver Film School while making Defective.

A man is troubled by the worms inside his body. He seeks to rid himself of them, only to find out that the solution is not what he expects.

After their student documentary project falls apart, the two directors proceed to make a documentary about their failure.

Harvey and Janet Stevens are living the perfect life in the perfect house or so it seems. Janet has been secretly having an affair with Harvey's best friend Frank. What they don't know is Harvey may not be as in the dark as they suspect.

She was as innocent as a dove, soaring through the blue sky. Then she met him, and got caught in the Crossfire.

At the bottom of the sea, a statue tries to rise to the surface to breathe.

A man has to get out of the shower multiple times to pick up the phone.

The character stuck in 1960’s style ads becomes self aware, breaking himself out of his false reality.

After narrowly avoiding a car crash, John is haunted by visions of a gaunt man in a decomposing suit.

Gafur - an extreme Muslim who was brought up to view all aspects of earthly life as an investment in the afterlife. He runs into a streetwalker who looks exactly like his wife (if she were to wear make-up and seductive clothing). He takes a second glance, and, in horror, realizes that the woman could truly be his wife's identical twin. After a period of spiritual struggle, Gafur considers this a sign from God and decides to take on the mission of "saving" this woman from her perverted and sinful life. Stepping out of his secluded life, he spends time with the identical twin and experiences the outside world for the first time. This experience slowly drives Gafur into delusion and paranoia.

During a blizzard on Thanksgiving, a ticket agent with a troubled past is stranded at his small town train station with four strangers, a racist security guard, and his bitter ex-girlfriend.