Moose Tracks
Directed by: Ayanna McKnight
On the night after his wife’s funeral, a newly widowed father must help his teenage daughter when she gets her first period.
13 min / USA / 2022 / English
Minyan Duty
Hoping to say Kaddish after their mother’s death, Leah and Ariel find themselves one person short of making a Minyan—the quorum of ten Jewish adults required for evening prayer service. As a result, they turn to an unconventional solution.
14 min / USA / 2021 / English
This is He
Directed by: Thea Duncan Brooks
Two brothers discover each other’s existence when their father passes.
12 min / USA / 2021 / English
Not the 80s
Directed by: Marleen Valien
Two people, one restaurant, some preconceptions and a bit of fish.
17 min / Germany / 2022 / German
Hallelujah
Directed by: Victor Gabriel
After being stuck with the guardianship of their annoying, bookworm nephew, two brothers in Compton CA have to decide if they are willing to take on the responsibility of being caretakers.
14 min / USA / 2021 / English
Cupids
Directed by: Zoey Martinson
What is the most important thing on the last day of school before summer break? Well, if you’re Mia, Natalie and Jabari you frantically search for a date for Ms. Cheryl, the most beloved bus driver of all time! As they race against time before their stop, these eight year-olds burst into action to find a match-up with the people that have made the biggest impact on their lives. From the Bodega man with “all the meats” to their Principal, nobody is off limits as a possible courtship.
10 min / USA / 2021 / English
Harry the Hamster
Directed by: Lewis Reeves
A young boys day out to see Grandad and Grandads beloved pet Harry the Hamster suddenly sours as a dramatic death and an unexpected revelation occurs.
7 min / United Kingdom / 2021 / English
Sisters
Directed by: Jessica Brunetto
Sisters is a short dramedy that follows two estranged siblings approaching their mother’s death. Andy, a selfish and failed actress with a drinking problem, returns home and is confronted by Emily, her uptight older sister who’s put her life on hold in order to provide home-care for their ailing mother.
17 min / USA / 2020 / English
*program total runtime: 104 min
