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Short Film Programs

A Sweet Treat

Available to watch
November 7, 2024 6:00 pm - November 17, 2024 11:59 pm

Program A Sweet Treat Sometimes life gets the best of you—you get caught in a lie, parents become too overbearing, or things…
Short Film Programs

Award Nominated Shorts

Program Award Nominated Shorts
Short Film Programs

Breaking the Frame: Student Shorts

Program Breaking the Frame: Student Shorts Young, emerging filmmakers from Asia and the Asian diaspora are pushing the boundaries of storytelling, redefining the cinematic…
Short Film Programs

Going the Distance

Available to watch
November 7, 2024 6:00 pm - November 17, 2024 11:59 pm

Program Going the Distance Lives interrupted, forbidden love affairs, caretakers and children finally having it out, people desperate for success–and the physical,…
Short Film Programs

Love Stories Before Dawn

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November 7, 2024 6:00 pm - November 17, 2024 11:59 pm

Program Love Stories Before Dawn In the quiet hours before the sun rises, we reach the raw edges of human connections, where they…
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Make It Pop

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November 7, 2024 6:00 pm - November 17, 2024 11:59 pm

Program Make It Pop When you have a brilliant idea or when something stands out in the midst of a crowd those…
Short Film Programs

Mind Games

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November 7, 2024 6:00 pm - November 17, 2024 11:59 pm

Program Mind Games These films explore the horrors that exist within our own bodies and minds–our deepest fears, our worst case…
Short Film Programs

Moananuiākea: An Anthology of Us

Available to watch
November 7, 2024 6:00 pm - November 17, 2024 11:59 pm

Program Moananuiākea: An Anthology of Us Moananuiākea - the ocean, not only connects millions of miles between the islands of the Pacific, but connects…
Short Film Programs

On the Road

Available to watch
November 7, 2024 6:00 pm - November 17, 2024 11:59 pm

Program On the Road “...The answer might be that people, many people, have lost all their political bearings. Mapless, they do not…
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Our Biggest Supporters: Family Shorts

Available to watch
November 7, 2024 6:00 pm - November 17, 2024 11:59 pm

Program Our Biggest Supporters: Family Shorts Have you ever been confused or lost or even hurt? What happens when you don’t know the answer…
Short Film Programs

Poetry of Time

Available to watch
November 7, 2024 6:00 pm - November 17, 2024 11:59 pm

Program Poetry of Time The films in this showcase explore themes of age, memory, separation, and reunions; they capture the silent poetry…
Short Film Programs

Queer (Be)longing

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November 7, 2024 6:00 pm - November 17, 2024 11:59 pm

Program Queer (Be)longing Everyone wants to find their people. Humans crave connection and intimacy whether searching for a friendship or a…
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Stepping Stones

Available to watch
November 7, 2024 6:00 pm - November 17, 2024 11:59 pm

Program Stepping Stones Past and present reflect one another in this trio of short documentaries about islands caught in the web…
Short Film Programs

Stories Our Moms Never Told

Available to watch
November 7, 2024 6:00 pm - November 17, 2024 11:59 pm

Program Stories Our Moms Never Told What don't we know about our mothers? Who are they beyond the defining and confining role of motherhood?…
Short Film Programs

Talking About It

Available to watch
November 7, 2024 6:00 pm - November 17, 2024 11:59 pm

Program Talking About It A documentary can take many shapes, whether expository, investigative, or even pure entertainment. One of the most effective…
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The Journeys That Shape Us: Animated Shorts

Available to watch
November 7, 2024 6:00 pm - November 17, 2024 11:59 pm

Program The Journeys That Shape Us: Animated Shorts Journeys take many different shapes and sizes. Some are physical—like treks through harrowing landscapes—and others are emotional—such as…
Short Film Programs

The Kids Are Alright: Trans and Nonbinary Asian Childhood

Available to watch
November 7, 2024 6:00 pm - November 17, 2024 11:59 pm

Program The Kids Are Alright: Trans and Nonbinary Asian Childhood While many countries and communities are starting to embrace transgender, nonbinary, and gender non-conforming (TGNC) people, stigma remains…
Short Film Programs

The Pursuit of Happiness

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November 7, 2024 6:00 pm - November 17, 2024 11:59 pm

Program The Pursuit of Happiness Oftentimes, people say that the one thing they want out of life is true happiness. This showcase features…