Short of the Week

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    Watch Films From the 2020 Palm Springs ShortFest

    Palm Springs ShortFest is back in virtual form. The most comprehensive short film festival in the USA, we highlight alums on the jury and in the official selection, as well as link to the festival's online showcase.

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    Comedy Bridget Moloney

    Blocks

    An existential comedy about the mother of two young children who begins to spontaneously vomit plastic toy blocks.

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    Drama Hao Zheng

    New Year's Eve

    On Chinese New Year’s Eve, a 19 year old boy tries to reconnect with his mother after going to kung fu school against her will.

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    Dark Comedy Chris O'Hara

    Quick Fix

    Got a problem? Don't worry, there's a pill for that! Quick Fix explores taking the easy way out, addiction, and the subsequent struggles that may follow.

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    Drama Gosha Shapiro

    Lena

    A 9-year-old girl plays translator during a parent-teacher conference between her Russian dad and her American teacher.

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    Romance Berthold Wahjudi

    Summer Hit

    Laia from Spain and Emil from Iceland are students in Munich. After having sex a couple of times, Emil professes his love to Laia—but she panics and runs away. Now the two have to figure out whether they are more than just a summer fling in this sexually frank, but sweetly tender and funny short film.

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    Drama Mattias Graham

    Gas Can

    A drama set in 1970's Saskatchewan, a Cree family who run out of gas ask an old Farmer for help while moving to the city.

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    Horror Lorenz Wunderle

    Coyote

    After losing his family to an attack by wolves, a coyote struggles with fear, grief and anger up until a dark force pushes him to avenge his wife and children.

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    Documentary Andrew Moir

    Take Me To Prom

    Featuring intimate, charming interviews with queer people ranging in age from 88 to 17, 'Take Me To Prom' invites audiences to revisit an iconic adolescent milestone, while telling a story of social change that spans more than 70 years.

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    Sci‑Fi Jalil Sadool & Adam Meyer

    Spice Frontier

    Centuries after the destruction of Earth, Kentucky Williams and his cyborg companion, C-LA, lead the crew of the Serrano on an intergalactic, flavor-driven adventure to hunt down the last remaining earth spices.

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