Narrative Shorts, Program 2: Time to Grieve

DIRECTOR(S):
Sergio Díaz Ochoa, Reuben Hamlyn, Matty Peacock, Samantha Nisenboim, Kathy Meng, Chyan Lo, Hayden Mclean
LANGUAGE:
Spanish, English, Mandarin
SYNOPSIS:

While program one is about taking the time to laugh, this shorts program is all about acknowledging the various forms of grief many of us often experience, be it the loss of a loved one, a loved place, or a period in your life.

 

The screening on April 13 will be followed by a Q&A with attending filmmakers.

 

This program will not be available virtually in California, Ohio, New York, or Texas.

 

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Presented in Multiple Parts

Failed Attempts to Hug Each Other

Two brothers, estranged for years due to superficial disputes, face the impossibility of sharing their first C...
13 min | Sergio Díaz Ochoa | U.S. Premiere | Spanish
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Bitter Weeds

Mischievous Liam (16) is sent to look after his dementia-suffering grandmother Pat, who unravels as she mistak...
13 min | Reuben Hamlyn | English
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Truth About Engines, The

Amidst the mournful drive to a funeral, Maya wrestles with the burden of grief and the weight of guilt, while ...
19 min | Matty Peacock | English
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Something Blue

A bride, struggling with cold feet, finds herself at a crossroads moments before the ceremony. Screening in "...
10 min | Samantha Nisenboim | English
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Willow and Wu

Finally receiving a day off after being recently dumped, young and anxious assistant Willow is ordered to aid ...
13 min | Kathy Meng | English, Mandarin
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Yesterday, I Dreamt About

Yang struggles to fall asleep. Within days, with an expired visa and a heart full of disappointment, she must ...
17 min | Chyan Lo | English, Mandarin
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Last Dance, The

The final chapter of a famous East London haunt and the brainchild of successful club owner/promoter Linford "...
17 min | Hayden Mclean | English
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