Adrien Marquet

Although extremely precious, social interactions are far too often undervalued. Assuming our parents only have 30 more good years left and we make an effort to visit them twice a year, we realize that the number of cherished visits with our loved ones is equivalent to the amount of seconds in a minute. What if you could count them on your wrist? A countdown that tracks your limited and precious social interactions, we want to tell the story of a girl living her last interactions in life. In this dystopian world, everyone wears a smartwatch that displays the number of interactions you have left in life. Malu is down to her last 4, and she must decide between a love interest at work and spending precious time with her sick mother.

Vini is a university student who is in a tough spot in his life. He lacks companionship, is severely introverted and anxiety-ridden. When the state of his well-being is far from healthy he meets Emma, a bubbly, extroverted blind girl who he initially wants nothing to do with. A couple of coincidental meetings later, Vini’s quietness starts to crack, and he learns to get out of his shell and begins to find happiness. Vini’s problems seem to be a thing of the past but soon enough his journey to find himself reveals the truths he may not want to know.

On a scenic hike, three friends’ bond unravels when one discovers they’ve been excluded from a group chat, sparking a hilariously petty fallout over digital loyalty and friendship.

During the Korean War, Canadian soldier Frank Richardson finds himself cut off from his unit after abandoning his post. Haunted by his choice, he attempts to regroup, sensing an unsettling familiarity in the moment. When his closest friend’s life is threatened, Frank must confront the cost of staying alive.