Day 3

Before They Forget

Teresa Garza, 2025, USA, 8 min

In a dystopian future where families are torn apart, a mother is granted one annual

reunion with a digital simulation of her child — a fragile ritual that tests the limits of memory and love.

Ñuuyii (Earth)

Itandehui Jansen, 2025, UK, Mexico, 11 min

A young space wanderer lands on an unknown planet and recognises glimpses of a forgotten past.

Liminal

Keanu Cordero, 2026, USA, 15 min

Liminal tells the story of Vincent Marcum, a world-renowned quantum physicist who lost his wife and daughter in a tragic accident in 2001. For decades, he has obsessively dedicated his life to achieving the impossible: time travel. Now, in the year 2053, at 86 years old, he finally succeeds. But in his research, he uncovers a disturbing truth: time does not curve as once theorized; it moves in a straight, unyielding line. This revelation carries terrifying implications... What happens when  you travel back to the past and no one was there?

Chispa (Spark)

Karina Lomelin Ripper, 2024, 12 min, USA

An electrician experiences a shocking transformation that provokes her to seek revenge on a sexist security guard.