CYPHER SESSION (DEMO)
Dir. CALEB RIBATES
On a hot Australian summer night, a local cypher invites breakers around the neighborhood. Malekai battles his best friend, Hung, in hopes to grab the respect of his peers. When the competition gets out of hand, Malekai feels he has more to prove than his talent as a dancer.
Drama - 13 mins - Produced by Near Dark Productions - 2025
HOLD STILL
Dir. EMILY DYNES
An origami swan folded in secret. Close friends lying on their backs in the sun. A sanitary pad expanding in the grass. Second glances shared at dawn. ‘Hold Still’ is a collection of the ‘in between’ moments after Logan, a lonely dancer in rural Victoria, meets a tradie at sunrise.
Drama - 12 mins - Edited by Near Dark Productions - 2024
SAME OLD, SAME OLD
Dir. SAM CALAFIORE
A team of night workers arrive at the factory for another night of labor. As they await the shift to begin, they each silently reflect on their nocturnal existence.
Drama - 11 mins - Produced by Near Dark Productions - 2024
The Water of the Womb
Dir. BarıŞ Ulusoy
A young photographer, haunted by his memories and fears, is driven to reconcile his loss and move forward when he learns he is about to go blind.
Experimental Drama - 10 mins - Produced by Near Dark Productions - 2024
You & Me, Baby
Dir. Guillermo Ignacio
In a medication-induced sleep, Faye communicates with her deceased child in a series of bizarre dreams that force her to face the truths of her unhappy reality.
Experimental Drama - 5 mins - Produced by Near Dark Productions - 2019 
Only A Man
Dir. Orson Dijle
Feeling emasculated after a run-in with a disgruntled customer, a car wrecker becomes determined to regain his distorted sense of manhood.
Drama - 12 mins - Produced by Near Dark Productions - 2016