Environmental, 9m, Indonesia

A father and son strive to protect their rainforest home in the Sungai Utik community of West Kalimantan, Indonesia.

Dir/Writ: Sil van der Woerd, Jorik Dozy, Kynan Tegar, Prod: Sara Kong

Music Video, 4m, New Zealand

The music video for Mau Moko by Alien Weaponry is a powerful visual statement about cultural identity and reclaiming indigenous pride.

Dir: Jermaine Leef

Documentary, 14m, Australia

Peter’s great-uncle, an Aboriginal WWI soldier, is buried far away from his family and traditional lands. To help his spirit return home, Peter travels to France to visit his grave, performing a traditional ceremony.

Dir/Prod: Dylan Nicholls, Prod: Sophia Carolyn Wallace

Animation, 6m, New Zealand

A lonely fisherman clings to the past in a polluted future, hoping to revive his once-thriving life by catching fish.

Dir: Kang (Andrew) Tian, Prod: Jingxuan Tong

Drama, 20m, Germany

A young Ukrainian fulfills his dream of working on board a container ship, but the war at home and the dangers on board turn his coming-of-age into a crucial test.

Dir: Maximilian Villwock, Prod: Cleo Campe

Drama, 15m, United Kingdom

Haunted by rising sea levels, a daughter digs up her father’s grave to move his body to higher ground.

Dir/Writ: Elham Ehsas, Writ: Sam Perry, Prod: Lorraine Bhattachary, Shakyra Dowling

Drama, 19m, New Zealand

In a desperate bid to prevent his older sister from leaving home, Cyrus attempts to recover her stolen dirt bike.

Dir/Writ: Arthur Elias Gay, Writ: Rali Chaouni, Prod: Laura Ganotis

Animation, 7m, France

A dog, abandoned on the Moon, desperately tries to escape. With unexpected help from another lonely soul, the dog will regain hope and learn to trust again.

Dir: Solène Marché, Lou Thoby, Tom Saurel, Evelyne Philippart, Marie Fantini, Amélie Soto