Shorts 2: Of Body and Mind

A sex-addicted young woman sneaks away periodically to cope with her desire while on an important road trip with her sister.

Amidst a pulsing crowd at a Barcelona rave, Uri tries to find a rhythm and pieces of themselves in others.

Ink and watercolor surrealist illustrations explore what it’s like to inhabit an oversexualized body and how to make sense of our desires in a society that shames them.

Using a teddy bear as a stand-in for themself, a director expounds candidly about their depressive episodes.

A serious brain injury dashes Kiana Davis’s dream of competing in the Olympics. Who is an athlete when they can no longer perform? Confronted with that question, Davis finds a new dream and sense of purpose.

Under the bleachers of a Los Angeles high school, three friends reflect on their decisions surrounding pregnancy and motherhood, and the freedom to choose their path.

A 16-year-old awaits her period after having sex for the first time, learning to own her power as she becomes more familiar with her body.