EVENING NARRATIVE SHORTS *

EVENING NARRATIVE SHORTS *

WHAT THE CROWS SAW

WRITTEN & DIRECTED BY GINA EAST

The Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women's crisis is explored when a Pueblo woman enters a lone tavern in search of her missing sister.

uminom ka ng gamot (take your medicine)

WRITTEN & DIRECTED BY MARNIE SALVANI

A young woman, sick and alone, fails to take care of herself. She calls her parents to help her take her medicine; the phone call fails to connect the family.

THEY JUST FADE AWAY

WRITTEN & DIRECTED BY CAROLYN (XIANGE) LIU

Amid her husband’s funeral, elderly Yunqiu seizes a fleeting chance to reconnect with her estranged family, hoping to gather funds for her orphaned grandson’s wedding. However, she soon faces the harsh reality of her own helplessness and the growing distance between them.

MOTHERLOAD

WRITTEN BY MARA KASSIN

DIRECTED BY MICHELLE BOSSY

Margot moves through the ordinary tasks of parenting, her nonstop inner monologue reveals the anxiety, humor, guilt, and love beneath the surface.

bLUE BALL

WRITTEN & DIRECTED BY GIGI SERVANT

In the heart of a ship bound for the new world, Patience faces the consequences of her actions, until the Captain's punishment is suddenly interrupted.

LIFE IS (A) SHORT

WRITTEN BY CHELSEA LONDON LLOYD

DIRECTED BY BROOKE DOOLEY


On the ten-year anniversary of her dad's death, Frankie reflects on the absurdity of content creation. She would rather end her life than make a short film about death. But is she serious? A twisted look at why we make art through the lens of grief.