Documentary Shorts 2026: Program 3: Artist Portraits
DIRECTOR(S):
Xinyan Yu; Kathleen Hughes, Liza Donnelly; Fiona Otway; Daniel Ryan SYNOPSIS:
This shorts block features films highlighting talented artists in a wide variety of disciplines.
Sponsored by
Co-Sponsored by
Jamie Huss & Gregg Jamback
Presented in Multiple Parts
Cindy Tran: From Here to Here
From family estrangement to New York City’s overlooked restaurants, Cindy Tran’s poems capture what’s hi...
16 min | Xinyan Yu | USA | North Carolina | English
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Women Laughing
New Yorker cartoonist Liza Donnelly draws and laughs with her colleagues as they demonstrate the power of wome...
38 min | Kathleen Hughes, Liza Donnelly | USA | North Carolina | English
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Into the Dark
Darkness brings an artist into confrontation with everything he can’t control....
18 min | Fiona Otway | USA | North Carolina | English
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My Friend Sam
Singer-songwriter Regina Spektor’s life changed forever when, as a child, she was taken under the wings of m...
40 min | Daniel Ryan | USA | North Carolina | English, German
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