School Portrait
Oh, to go back to a time when we didn't even know how to pronounce tuition, let alone worry about how to pay for it. A questionable school photographer gives a class full of innocent kids a reality check.
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Das Tub
A German U-Boat gets caught in a hairy situation during Media Design School's CGI/live action short film.
The Narrative of Victor Karloch
Ghost hunter Victor Karloch narrates his own supernatural encounters with the help of some eerie 30-inch tall rod puppets and traditional shadow puppets. Special performances of the Heather Henson production will go to benefit The Art of Elysium.
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Thrive Market
Summer tends to compress family life into a constant rotation of drop-offs, pick-ups, road trips, and weekend tournaments, and Thrive Market positions itself as the quiet infrastructure behind it all. The members-only marketplace focuses on bulk, better-for-you essentials that make it easier to stay stocked without the last-minute scramble, from organic granola bars and nut butter pouches to clean-ingredient jerky, allergen-friendly snacks, and hydration drinks built for on-the-go days. With delivery handled ahead of the week's chaos, parents can build out camp lunch boxes, activity bags, and travel coolers that actually align with what kids will eat, while still sticking to clean-label standards and family-friendly pricing. It is less about reinventing the pantry and more about removing friction from the moments when convenience usually wins by default, especially during the busiest stretch of summer.
Presented by Thrive Market.
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Lumina Laser Hair Growth Device
HairMax's LaserBand 272 brings clinical hair-growth technology into a form factor designed for convenience, combining 272 medical-grade lasers with a flexible, hands-free design that treats the entire scalp in as little as 90 seconds per session. Using low-level laser therapy to stimulate hair follicles and promote healthier, denser-looking hair, the device offers a non-invasive approach for men and women seeking to address thinning without adding another complicated step to the routine. The patented band design parts the hair automatically to maximize laser delivery, while its cordless operation keeps the process refreshingly simple. More than a grooming gadget, the LaserBand 272 represents a high-tech approach to hair restoration that prioritizes speed and ease alongside proven light-based therapy.
Presented by Hairmax.
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GI Joe Operation: Red Retrieval
A short fan film — that's actually worth watching — based on America's daring, highly-trained, Special Mission force of action figures.
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Brush With Death
By the power of special effects, Corridor Digital bring art to life in the form of ninja assassins, conserving creativity everywhere.
Address Is Approximate
Google Street View provides the scenery for an adventurous desk toy on a stop-motion road trip to the Pacific Coast.
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Hairmax Ultima 12 LaserComb
The HairMax Ultima 12 LaserComb is a drug-free, FDA-cleared device that uses low-level laser therapy to stimulate hair follicles and promote regrowth. In just 8 minutes per session, three times a week, it's built for ease of use while delivering fuller, denser results over time. Clinical studies suggest LLLT devices like this can improve hair thickness when used consistently.
Presented by Hairmax.
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PLQR Smart Sticky Note
Private Label QR turns ordinary household labels into dynamic digital reference points, using durable QR stickers that link physical objects to editable information accessible from any smartphone camera. Once attached to a box, appliance, container, suitcase, or keepsake, each label can store notes, photos, instructions, contact details, or organizational data that can be updated anytime without replacing the sticker itself. The system feels especially useful for the kind of real-world friction most smart-home products ignore, from labeling moving boxes and organizing pantry goods to leaving appliance instructions for Airbnb guests or preserving the stories tied to family heirlooms. With no app required and built-in controls for private, public, or group visibility, the platform lands somewhere between modern inventory management and a digital memory layer for everyday objects.
Presented by PLQR.
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8-Bit Music
Some things only get better with age, and Golden Shower's Atari-esgue music video is no exception. Even after a decade,"Video Computer System" is nothing short of a pixelated masterpiece.
A History of the Sky
Every 10 seconds for a year, Ken Murphy took a picture of the skies above the Exploratorium Museum in San Francisco, resulting in this awesome 365-piece mosaic time-lapse.
