Tokyo International Short Film Festival

Official Selection Project Type: Short Film Project Title: Hot Water with Lemon Brief Synopsis: A psychological drama about a woman in her 40s who's controlled life unravels after a breast cancer diagnosis, pulling her towards desire, chaos and transformation Director: Rose Esme Lucas Writer: Katarina Kostic Cast Rowan Polonski Katherine Wogan Prod

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Project Type: Film Project Title: Lay Lefty Down Runtime: 14:58 Completion Date: 12/2025 Country of Origin: USA Language: English Credits Director: Traven Rice Writer: Brady Walker and Traven Rice Producer: Vadim Egoul Cinematographer: Eduardo Fierro Editor: Jessica Vale Key Cast: Tovah Feldshuh, Alexandra Seal, Walker Hare

Project Type Short Film (Experimental) Project Title: REALiTy? Brief Synopsis: REALiTy?

Project Type: Film Project Title: A.I. KILLED R.

Project Type: Film Project Title: CLASSROOM 4 Brief Synopsis: CLASSROOM 4 follows professor Reiko Hillyer as she teaches “The History of Crime and Punishment in the United States” inside the Columbia River Correctional Institution in Portland, Oregon. We witness as, over the course of a semester, “outside” students from Lewis & Clark College learn

Project Type: Film Project Title: The Cloud Factory Brief Synopsis: For more than 25 years, the chimney of Amsterdam's coal-fired power plant was a landmark. In 2019, as part of the energy transition, the Dutch government decided to shut down the plant at the end of that year.

Project Type: Music Video Project Title: Something Brief Synopsis: Black-and-white rock music video about lies Runtime: 2 minutes 37 seconds Completion Date: about a year ago Country of Origin: USA Language: English Credits Director: MIKY MIK Writer: MIKY MIK Producer: MIKY MIK Cinematographer: Mathias Fau Editor: Chriz Amaya Key Cast: MIKY MIK, Ju

ProjectType: Short Film ProjectTitle: Kompis, vi måste snacka (”Brother, We Need to Talk) Brief Synopsis: Childhood friends Juan and Nima reunite in therapy to understand why they have grown apart. With the help of a nearly certified therapist - who mistakes them for a romantic couple - their longstanding friendship faces its ultimate test.

Project Type: Film Project Title: IVA DELTA 7 RECOD: The Definitive Vision Brief Synopsis: In a dystopian future, a lone operative is drawn into a covert time-shifting mission capable of altering the balance between control, identity, and resistance. As fragmented memories and hidden agendas collide, the boundaries between the time travel agency an