NeverMets

Another Version of You

Diggsy has been in love with Suzette since he was 9 years old. After she marries someone else, he encounters a mysterious stranger who offers him a key that can open doors into parallel universes. This uncanny opportunity gives him a chance to find a version of Suzette who will love him back. During his journey, he unexpectedly meets Gwyneth, a wild card who may throw his universe-jumping adventure for a loop. For Diggsy, this is a tale full of surprises, awkward encounters, and the possibility of finding the perfect version of that someone who will love you back.

Jenna Bums the Loveseat

On the way to begin her new life and career, Jenna crashes at her estranged brother Ryan's house. When Ryan discovers that his sister isn't doing as well as she lets on, he and his live-in girlfriend do everything they can to help Jenna get her life back together. Jenna Bums the Loveseat is a micro-budget, independent film about an estranged brother and sister forming the relationship they never had, made in the spiritual vein of the Dogme 95 and mumblecore film movements.

Tiny Apocalypse

Urbanites deal with baking, homework, app development, and the impending end to life as we know it.

My Cannibal Crush

When Tiffany and Gabi become roommates, they both realize the other bears a secret: Gabi is bisexual. Tiffany is a cannibal.

Weird Kisses

Internet friends in Johannesburg, New York City, and Seattle explore intimacy in their offline lives.

Ons

The short film Ons, presented in the Silwerskerm Festival’s Emerging Filmmakers category, features a married couple whose relationship changes irrevocably in the course of one night. A series of revelations and a fatal incident place Liezl (Izel Bezuidenhout) and Dirk (Jacques Adriaanse) on a stormy emotional road of betrayal, disputes and twists as they become entangled in the web of the dark night.

All of Us Strangers

One night in his near-empty tower block in contemporary London, Adam has a chance encounter with a mysterious neighbor, which punctures the rhythm of his everyday life.

Empire Records

The employees of an independent music store learn about each other as they try to stop the store from being absorbed by a large chain.

Fragtime

Misuzu Moritani is an introvert who has always had difficulty interacting with her classmates, quickly becoming flustered whenever someone tries to talk to her. Sometimes, she will use her ability to stop time for three minutes to escape troublesome social situations. One day, as Misuzu watches the suspended environment around her, she observes that her classmate, Haruka Murakami, is somehow able to move despite her temporal influence. From that moment on, Misuzu experiences new wonders as she explores more of the world she has long avoided; no matter where time may take her, Misuzu can count on Haruka to always be at her side.

Pieces of April

Quirky and rebellious April Burns lives with her boyfriend in a low-rent New York City apartment miles away from her emotionally distant family. But when she discovers that her mother has a fatal form of breast cancer, she invites the clan to her place for Thanksgiving. While her father struggles to drive her family into the city, April -- an inexperienced cook -- runs into kitchen trouble and must ask a neighbor for help.