Intimate entanglements can be tricky to navigate! This passionate program explores tales of missed connections, botched breakups and crossed wires in communication. Made for your inner romantic, come prepared to swoon (and wince) your way through the screening!

In a city filled with millions, how does one outdated website manage to bring together strangers and foster connection? Missed Connections reveals the humorous, loving, and intimate true stories of New Yorkers who reconnected with one another—or not— via Craigslist.

missed connections

An anxious man attempts to end a relationship over the phone.

The Receipt

An adult content creator runs into her subscriber at an apartment viewing with her parents and finds herself in an identity clash at the least expected time.

Moving

June and Pepper meet and have a special connection, but a limited amount of time to spend together. "Merry Go Round" explores how love exists through distance, memory, and a non-linear perception of time.

Merry Go Round

Ameel and Estella love like adults, healthily and hard, but Estella craves the carefreeness and innocence of being sixteen.

The Derivative Outlook on Love From the Perspective of Two Sixteen-Year-Olds

When Anna reunites with an old friend, a hazy intimate memory resurfaces — fueling her fears that their relationship has forever changed.

A Reason To

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