Al Newling

A student struggling on his essay mistakenly stumbles across an otherworldly phenomenon that threatens his very concept of reality, sending him spiralling down an existential rabbit hole from which there may be no return.

After her release from involuntary hospitalization, “Annie” grapples with the trauma of her confinement, all while working as a lifeguard, a job that becomes increasingly challenging as she descends deeper into despair.

Gutted after a breakup, Ella joins a dating program; "ResusciDATE: Bringing love back to life." Orchestrated by an overly enthusiastic Matchmaker, Ella is met with a range of CandiDATES, from bad to worse. As rejection piles up, Ella spirals down a path of self-confrontation, unsure if she is capable of love at all.

In a modernization of Dante’s Inferno, nepo-baby Mercedes Brandt searches for meaning after the fatal overdose of their mother, only to stumble towards a similar fate during a night out at the club.

To spare her grieving mother, a young woman ventures across the border to collect her grandmother's ashes, embarking on a journey that unearths long-buried childhood memories, and forces her to confront the bonds she never got to form.

Mara, a girl recovering from a near-fatal bicycle accident, struggles to admit to herself and her family that the chronic pain left from the accident may never go away.

In a dystopian future, doctor Blake O’Reilly is mandated to administer government enforced identification chips to the citizens. Everything is turned upside down when Blake is faced with someone from her past and is forced to question her involvement in the system. Blake is conflicted on whether to conform to the system and live an artificial life on the Straight and Narrow, or risk her life in rebellion against social control.

On the night of her homecoming dance, seventeen-year-old Chloe Salle, an undefeated small town beauty queen, finally succumbs to the weight of constant performance.