Coming of Age, 13m, NZ

Kurī hasn’t been back to Te Urewera since she was bitten by a dog as a child. After her father’s passing, Kurī must face her grief and go home – whether she’s ready to or not.

Dir/Writ: Ana Chaya Scotney, Prod: Julie Zhu

Coming of Age, 13m, NZ

Eighteen-year-old Luke’s morning sleep-in is disrupted by his solo mum, with the news that their domestic set-up is transitioning from mother and son, to flatmates.

Dir/Writ: Jesse Griffin, Prod: Rachel Jean

Animation, 10m, NZ

Based on a true story, a mother must find the courage to soar to the moon and battle the creature of death, or lose her daughter forever.

Dir: Jo Luping, Writ: Lynda Chanwai-Earle, Prod: Antony Gusscott

Psychological Drama, 15m, NZ

When Lupesina answers her ancestors’ call, she must find acceptance of herself, or risk being stuck in the inbetween.

Dir/Writ: Marina Alofagia McCartney, Prod: Alex Lovell, Eldon Booth

Coming of Age, 13m, NZ

When teenagers reunite to memorialise their friend’s passing, Jed is forced to confront his unresolved grief before his erratic behaviour severs his remaining relationships.

Dir/Writ: Freya Silas Finch, Prod: Alex Lovell, Eldon Booth

Fantasy, 10m, NZ

A brother and sister overdose on entitlement when a sample drug swaps their bodies.

Dir/Writ/Prod: Sinead Lau

Comedy, 3m, NZ

Matt's got everything squared away, including the ground rules for a new flatmate. So everything should be good as gold, no drama.

Dir/Writ/Prod: Samantha Jukes, Prod: Dan Buckingham

Documentary, 15m, NZ

With an age gap going on 40 years, good friends Bob and Connor share a love of skateboarding, music and double entendres.

Dir/Prod: Anna Frances Pearson