Leah Draws

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    Horror Eric Mainade & The Meza Brothers

    Boniato

    This Sundance horror-thriller is the year's scariest short. An illegal migrant worker decides it’s time to move on from picking crops and find a better job. Little does she know, insidious supernatural forces have a different plan for her. Some borders aren't meant to be crossed.

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    Documentary Paul Stone

    Big Elvis

    The life of a talented 960-pound Elvis impersonator who is convinced he is Elvis Presley's secret love child.

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    Drama Nancy Pettinicchio

    Falena

    Intrigued and inspired by an unexpected encounter with an older neighbour, Leila spends her last days in the suburbs exploring her identity through nude photography. As she faces her transition to adulthood, Leila is confronted with her changing relationship to her best friend Cassy.

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    A Look at the Short Films of Abbas Kiarostami

    The international film community mourns the passing of one of its greatest masters this week. Abbas Kiarostami's films are intimate, contemplative pieces that pose complex questions.

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    Drama Benjamin Kegan

    The First Men

    A trip to the mall with mom does not go as planned for a high school teacher after she crosses paths with some of her students. A short film based on the short story by Stacey Richter.

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    Drama Olivia Hang Zhou

    Apart, Together

    Yiru, a Chinese teenager travels to Los Angeles with her mom Jia in search of her long lost sister who was given up for adoption due to the one child policy. As the search intensifies, Yiru grapples with feelings of isolation and longing for her mothers love .

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    Drama Alexander Farah

    Sahar

    Having witnessed his sister Sahar’s rebellious attitude towards their conservative parents, obedient young Nadim ignores her pleas to let her into the house when she returns late in the night — which triggers a chain of events leading to a police interrogation days later.

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    Comedy Matt Porter

    See Saw

    Glenn wakes up to discover that his personal data has been leaked and is spreading virally all over the world.

  • Festival

    Palm Springs ShortFest 2022: A Short-Centric Guide

    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.

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