Hopeful Movies

Leo, a young aspiring writer struggling with self-worth creatively, has an eventful dream.

Having left their home country for almost 20 years, a mother, her son and her daughter reminisce of their days in Armenia and reflect on how...

After leaving the Rohwer Japanese internment camp, a Japanese father and his young daughter hide in rural Arkansas, where survival depends on every...

A socially-anxious college student makes multiple attempts to ask out the bookstore clerk that he has a crush on.

An absurd interview with an aspiring stand-up comedian with more passion than talent.

As an astronaut mourns the death of her canine companions, a pet shop employee sees to help her fill the fluffy void. Unsuccessful, they both despair...

Reece tries to find the courage to come out to his family and friends.

A story of Adris, a brilliant but quiet Form 5 student, as he deals with his classmate who keeps trying to befriend him, a bunch of annoying bullies,...

When 17-year-old Abigail stumbles upon her old piano, painful memories of her late father resurface. But when a mysterious entity tries to stop her...

Based on Yuri Yakovlev's short story "The Devil which is cut short" (Стриженый...

A short documentary that brings light to the experiences of those who live with hidden disabilities. Through eight heartfelt interviews, participants...

The documentary investigates the relationships between lesbian couples, the environments they occupy and the memories they create.

Elena has just been diagnosed with MSMDS, a condition which leaves her with permanently blurry eyesight. Although her brother, Noah, attempts to...

A short documentary on the recovery of Sydney Swans AFL player Errol Gulden after sustaining an ankle injury in the Opening Round of the 2025 AFL...

This feature documentary traces the political career of T.C. (Tommy) Douglas, former premier of Saskatchewan and leader of the New Democratic Party,...

Through therapy sessions and poignant flashbacks, a man confronts his deep-seated loneliness and struggles with connection, ultimately realizing the...

Alys is a neurodivergent young film student who identifies with the bass, an instrument that, like her, holds everything together from the background...

The short film tells the story of a woman who was betrayed by the man she loved and lost her unborn child. The depressed woman arrives at a deserted...