When You Left Me on That Boulevard

Dir. Kayla Abuda Galang

Teenager Ly and her cousins get high before a boisterous family Thanksgiving at their auntie's house in southeast San Diego in 2006.

  • World Premiere and Winner of the Short Film Grand Jury Prize at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival (Oscar® Qualifying)

  • Winner of the Special Jury Award for Vision at the 2023 SXSW Film & TV Festival

  • Vimeo Staff Pick 2023

So, That Happened

Dir. Neha Aziz

Sheila and Imran haven’t seen each other since college, but when Imran moves back to Austin, an opportunity arises for the pair to get acquainted once more.

  • Official Selection VC Film Festival 2024

  • Official selection Nashville Film Festival 2024

  • Official Selection, St, Louis Film Festival 2024

  • Official Selection, New Filmmakers LA, 2024

The Legend of Fry-Roti

Dir. Sabrina Saleha

A Navajo/Bengali niece kneads to find dough-mestic harmony when her aunties burst into a frybread vs. roti showdown, forcing her to cook up her own recipe for belonging from all the ingredients of her culture.

  • Audience Award Winn Best Short, deadCenter Film Festival 2025

  • Official Selection, Hollyshorts Film Festival 2025

  • Winner Best New Mexico Short, Santa Fe International Film Festival 2025

An Ongoing List of Things Found in the Library Book Drop, Usually Being Used as Bookmarks

Dir. Kayla Abuda Galang

Library worker Daniel catalogs an assortment of forgotten objects left in returned books.

  • World Premiere at the 2025 SXSW Film & TV Festival

  • Winner of the Jury Award for Short Short at the 2025 Aspen Shortsfest (Oscar® Qualifying)