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Film Country: U.S.
September 18, 2025
Perfect Casting
Told through dynamic visuals and quirky character designs, this animated tale follows the founding of an unlikely friendship. A skilled costume designer struggles to collaborate with an asocial creature actor who is eerily good at playing the monster. This film screens as part of the Best of C...
September 18, 2025
How to Smell Without a Nose
How to Smell Without a Nose is a dark and impactful short about the Korean war illustrated through the prosecution of a Joseon woman. Striking horror effects and committed performances created a palpable sense of dread. This film screens as part of the Best of CineYouth 2025 shorts program.
September 18, 2025
Arm and a Leg
Suffocated by the confines of suburban culture, April finds catharsis in wild, uninhibited physical movement. Her struggle for self-expression is empathetically depicted through claustrophobic visuals that reflect her oppression. This film screens as part of the Best of CineYouth 2025 shorts p...
September 18, 2025
Check Please
In this action comedy, a Korean and a Korean-American fight over their pride, honor, and who gets to pick up the tab. With stellar fight choreography and sound effects, Check Please is an impressive and playful homage to martial arts films. This film screens as part of the Best of CineYouth 20...
September 18, 2025
Hey Hugo
Hugo, a well-loved family man, has spent nine years in prison for murder he insists he did not commit. As he waits for his case to be reopened and his conviction overturned, his family recounts fond memories with him. This film screens as part of the Best of CineYouth 2025 shorts program.
