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Keep The Fire HotSummer 2025

In a ruined northern wilderness, two survivors find each other. They build nothing that lasts, lose what briefly matters, and learn that the world does not pause for grief. The story follows what remains when there is no victory to claim, only the refusal to stop.

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Tightrope SeasonWinter 2025

Months after witnessing a savage assault, a young man joins his new girlfriend's family for a holiday dinner—only to realize the truth about what he saw isn't over, and the cost of staying silent may be higher than he imagined.

I Don't Want the World to End Unless I'm the One Who Gets to Push the ButtonAutumn 2024

Plagued by a lifelong belief that joy invites disaster, a solitary man meets an artificial companion built to fulfill his every need. As they dig into his fears, memories, and the systems he trusts to numb them, an impulsive act forces him to reckon with the terrifying possibility that he might be right.

One Big TrapAutumn 2024

Wounded and trapped in a hijacked medical drone, a reclusive tech veteran is held hostage midair by cybercriminals demanding the keys to his fortune. With no rescue coming and no way down, he must decide whether to buy his life with his hard-won wealth—or die with the one thing they can't take: his power to decide.

Murder is the FloodSummer 2024

Confronted by a society full of weaponized beliefs, a pair of disconnected friends contemplate their own convictions while on the brink of annihilation, challenging the idea of what it takes to be human.

A Shallow Root SystemAutumn 2021

Surrounded by barren desert, Delila is plagued by invasive technology embedded deep in the very cells of her body. Her deepest convictions clash with a world determined to mold her into something she refuses to become, turning her drive for autonomy into a desperate struggle for survival.

DistanceSpring 2021

An elderly man attempts to escape a decaying home and the harassment of unfeeling robots. As he embarks on a final, desperate attempt to rejoin humanity, he confronts the realization that his isolation may not ever have been his choice at all.

The Child Who Only Wanted to Wake Up on ChristmasSummer 2021

A simple wish turns into a surreal nightmare, plunging a family into a hellish descent into madness, where the pursuit of eternal joy becomes a harrowing curse.