Immémoriale
Immémoriale is a 3D animation created by Gwenaelle Du-Thumm. It is a story about a knight who fights fearlessly in battle when she is struck in the chest by an arrow, awakening the Death Queen. Through sheer will, the knight strives to rise again as the queen leaves her dark castle and approaches the battlefield where the knight has fallen. When it seems the knight is about to evade death, the queen reaches her. The queen gathers the knight and lays her to rest in the ruins of an ancient church, immortalizing her in stone, with her remains resting among those of many other fallen warriors. This animation has won the 2025 Pratt 3D Animation “The Best in Show“.
Round Table
“Round Table” is a short film directed by Ashley Ding. The screenplay was based on "Food Fight" by Sydney Tyson. The whole film revolves around the relationship between three sisters. They gathered to celebrate the Lunar Chinese New Year Eve and then had a big fight.
Outside
“Outside” is a short film directed by Sabrina Torres. The screenplay was written by Hilina Kidane. The whole film focuses on the relationship of the father and daughter. The film mainly revolves around the parent-child relationship, from the initial conflict between father and daughter caused by over-protection to the final father's letting go and finding balance.
Bloom
"Bloom" is an animation directed and produced by Thomas McArdle. On a distant planet, a robot’s expedition is derailed by the brutal ecosystem it was sent to explore. This Animation Awarded the 2024 National Board of Review-Student Grant Award.
You Are Invited to Leave
“You Are Invited to Leave" is a documentary directed by Patrícia Colmenero based on her experience. She is an international student who faced the reality of losing housing, termination of their legal status, and the threat of deportation. Through this documentary, Patrícia aims to inspire and raise awareness about the challenges of immigrants, emphasizing the significance of community support and legal aid in ensuring a brighter future for all. This documentary just awarded 2025 The CUNY Film Festival Best Documentary.
Wela
"Wela" is an animation created by Neishaly Narvaez. She dedicated this animation to her grandmother who has expressed her longing for her family. The story was inspired by her summer time with her grandmother.