Short Fusion: Dangerous Liaisons

Synopsis

59 MINS
A provocative look at womanhood fuelled by sexuality, danger and the pursuit of power.

HEAT HAZE
UK 2025 9 MINS
DIRECTOR Margarita Milne

Desperate for her religious group’s approval, a teenage girl’s worldview is corrupted by the kind gesture of a strange man.

PACK RAT
NEW ZEALAND 2024 18 MINS
DIRECTOR Lucy Suess
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PLEASE CARRY ON
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DIRECTOR Elizabeth Connick

Catherine, a lonesome young woman starved for intimacy, indulges in a ritualistic, one-sided fantasy with the unseen neighbours next door.

PRELUDE
UKRAINE 2025 14 MINS
DIRECTOR Alina Panasenko
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While cruising through the nocturnal streets of war-torn Kyiv, a woman stops to film passing men, seeking a one-night stand.

SIGNS
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DIRECTORS Esme Allen & Hannah Beach

Full-time influencer Jess believes the stars have aligned for her to finally find love. However, some signs can be deceptive.