An animated short film about the nature of humans, envy and the violence we see in society.
17 year old Maddie wishes someone would pay attention to her. When J.J. appears, she gets what she thought she wanted...
9 year-old Trang starts to shift out of oblivion as her aunt Ut tends to Grandma, who lies in her deathbed in the living room. How can a single body occupy so much space? What will happen when Grandma is gone?
According to the justice of the Wild West, thieves must be punished. But when the sheriff's horse breaks and there is no-one to oversee justice things can quickly get out of hand.
A story about the flow and perception of time told through a game of hide and seek
As a man anxiously awaits a meeting in the local pub, he is forced to explore his own difficult memories and relationships in an evening that will leave him changed forever.
Ten-year-old Theo makes friends with a mysterious beached whale while his parents plan their divorce.
It's soldier vs. bear in this light-hearted "Merry Melodies" slapstick from students at France's ESMA.
On a winter night in Atlantic City, the manager of a defunct casino must reckon with his parental failures when his unruly son comes to him in desperate need of help.
With over 300 films in their line-up, working out what to watch at the Palm Springs Short Fest can be a daunting task. Programmer and S/W team member Céline Roustan lists the titles from S/W alums you'll definitely want to keep an eye out for at the festival.
