New York University (NYU)

A stop-motion film, written, animated, & directed by Dan Blank.

Young Ursula plays in a tree and ruins her fancy dress. Her elderly mother teaches her a cruel lesson about whether things can ever be mended; what Ursula learns about how to behave may not be what her mother intended.

Zack Homer takes over managing the barbershop after Joe is killed for trying to rip off his "investor", Mr. Lovejoy. All Zack wants to do is run a traditional barbershop giving traditional haircuts, but modern styles have passed him by and business is slow. One evening, Mr. Lovejoy shows up to offer Zack the same deal he gave to Joe. It could turn his business around, but what will he have to give in return?

One of the early short films of director Brett Ratner.

A young boy has a terrible encounter with a strange man while fishing in the woods. From the award winning story by Stephen King.

Prom nears and things seem to be spiraling out of control for the typically composed Isatu. In this coming of age story, West African tradition conflicts with American idealism as Isatu is forced to reassess her idea of the perfect dress.

A teenage couple tries to buy the morning-after pill in a post Roe America.

When Sandy finds out her almost boyfriend is a werewolf, she questions his fidelity causing her to ask herself – is he having sex with dogs?

A mother tries to ease her terminally ill son through his final days of treatment, using a classic bedtime tale.

A man has to go to work, but finds himself locked out.

Lonely, misused, ashamed-- A desperate runaway reached by the Love of God.

On her 30th birthday, a first-time unfaithful wife picks up a strange hitchhiker who helps her conceptualize her values.

A short that explores only three minutes of real time in a convenience store through four different perspectives and three different languages.

A desperate mother stages the death of the family cat to lure her adult children home for Easter.

Cahaya, a 10-year old trash-picker from the slums of North Jakarta dreams of owning a bicycle. One day, while searching for recyclables, her wish comes true through an unexpected, fantastic find. Yet soon enough, the other children see her treasure and want it too - especially a neighborhood bully named Hasan, who corners Cahaya and steals the bike.

A young woman reminisces about her deceased grandmother, whose volatile personality troubled and confused her as a child.

Karl has a childlike innocence and naive purity. In spite of making false friends and enemies, he retains his decency in New York which remains a foreign city for him.

This experimental animated short shows the life of a forest through storms, seasons, and a variety of art forms.