New flirtations, personal passions, and real romance — These Seed&Spark crowdfunding campaigns launched with love last week. Happy (belated) Valentine's Day!

BOY VEY The Play | Theater | Los Angeles, CA

A Jewish girl’s quest for true love unveils the bizarre connections between her misbegotten dating life and inherited Holocaust trauma. $25,000

Get With The Times | Short Film | Los Angeles, CA

Ruth only listens to music from the past and is forced to get with the times when she must play modern music on her student radio station. $3,500

M.O.M. SQUAD | Short Film | Las Vegas, NV

What happens when the wrong women are tasked with saving the world. $9,990

Michaela | Short Film | Kansas City, MO

A high school student takes her love of Michael Myers and the Halloween franchise too far. $5,000

Risk/Reward | Short Film | Baltimore, MD

A lonely pencil pusher named Ned has no direction in his life when he is approached by Doug, a charismatic huckster. $2,000

Waiting For The Punchline | Short Film | Los Angeles, CA

Christy, a girl from the midwest who moves to L.A. to surprise her comedian boyfriend only to find him with another girl! Christy is at her wits' end, but with the help of the club staff, she picks herself up by her bootstraps and takes a chance she never would have before. $15,000

Wooden Spoon | Short Film | Kitchener, Canada

A single mother of one, living with her dementia-addled mother while simultaneously bearing the weight of an argumentative ex-husband. $15,000