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A man in a cowboy hat walks down a dark tunnel towards a big source of light tainted red.

Now, Be Still

A young doctor has a series of strange experiences in this beguiling and unclassifiable work. Playing with genre, sound, and narrative, Now, Be Still is an experience that will continually leave you unsure of what to expect.

This film screens as part of Shorts Program 6: Departures.[…]

A close up of a young woman with her ear pressed against a wall, seemingly trying to listen on what's on the other side.

The Non-Actor

When a young woman travels to Los Angeles to treat hearing loss, she stays at her ex’s house with his current girlfriend, who she is meeting for the first time. Together for a night, the two women form a special bond in this beautiful and mysterious film about desire, certitude, and listening.

This film screens as part of Shorts Program 6: Departures.[…]

A close up of a young girl looking out into the distance. Behind her, we glimpse a blurry lake.

all the love i could handle

all the love I could handle tells the story of a woman struggling to balance her artistic career with motherhood. Inspired by the life of filmmaker Kathleen Collins, this heart-wrenching film showcases the inherent challenges of artistic devotion and single parenting.

This film screens as part of Shorts Program 6: Departures.[…]

Shorts 7: Documentary

These films showcase the richness of the documentary form. Through observation, testimony, and poetic reimagining, six different complex corners of the world come into view.
A man floats in the air as he attempts a dance move in a roller skating ring. The room is dimly lit, resembling a dance club.

Dooni

Preacher Walter Hawkins eulogizes legendary singer Sylvester, who died of AIDS in 1988. “AIDS is not God’s punishment,” says Hawkins in this deeply moving film on faith, love, and triumph in the face of death.

This film screens as part of Shorts Program 7: Documentary.[…]

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