2026 Highlighted Films

The Last Dollhouse

As his memories fade, an aging carpenter with early-onset Alzheimer’s races to complete one final dollhouse for his unborn grandchild — but the unraveling marriage of his adult son may fracture the fragile bonds holding the family together.

Greece
Alastair Romãno

Dynamics

An experimental, dreamy and surreal stop-motion film, created using everyday materials. The film offers a visual reflection on transformations that emerge through the intuitive blending of dissimilar elements. The result is a non-narrative art film where fantasy, form and texture merge into a sensory experience.

Netherlands
Teo Baehler
USA
Lindsay Kent and Lauren Kent

An exploration of self, ego, and the bizarre twists of human consciousness. This story draws from a real-life Ayahuasca experience, blending the profound and ineffable with humor and lightness.

The Split

Sensus Mori

USA
Sydney Rincón

In a tumultuous Fall of 1969, Lydia, a spry young journalist searches for a story and a name for herself. This obsession brings her to the Sonder Society, a private collective on the edge of town with a strange way of presenting themselves. When invited to a private dinner, Lydia learns more of the Society's strange manners and of her own sense of self.

Psychedelics in the Beehive Film Festival received 2481 submissions from 112 countries. We have selected our favorites to share in January.

Our film festival invites short films that explore themes related to, inspired by, or adjacent to psychedelic experiences.