What lies at the center of NFFTY? Even more incredible films and filmmakers of course! The only thing bigger than the talent on display in this screening is the pure passion that was poured into these projects to bring them to fruition. A mix of genres and forms, join us as we enjoy filmmaking at its finest.

Childhood friends, who's seemingly playful road trip belies the difficult route ahead, find their friendship forever altered by the final stop.

Aziz

Upon discovering a grey hair, a woman becomes entangled in insecurity and fear of the future. The sanctuary of the bathroom takes a turn for the sinister as she spirals into a panic – and the hair becomes her tormentor.

Silvering

A bubbly, girly slumber party spirals quickly out of control when a shy teen becomes the center of her friends’ bizarre nighttime rituals.

Chicks

“did i look cuban then?” is an exploration into the intersectionalities of my Cuban-American upbringing and multigenerational womanhood through the lens of poetry, photography, cinematography, screen-printing, and found family footage.

did i look cuban then?

At age 25, Justin Bishop lost his sight — and his skateboarding career. Three years later he set out to learn, again.

ONE DAY YOU'LL GO BLIND

An experimental fairytale dedicated to the modern black boy, in which four boys disappear one night, as many black boys do, and find themselves on a fantastical journey to break the curses of black boyhood.

How To Raise A Black Boy

A teenage boy must come to terms with the harsh reality of his immigrant status when his older brother alarmingly doesn't come home.

Chico Virtual

A daughter reminisces on tradition.

fufu

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