SHORTS: FRIENDS AND LOVERS IN CONFUSING TIMES

Shorts screened:

THE BOOGEYWOMAN

(Narrative)

After getting her first period, a late bloomer meets a goddess opening the door to womanhood.

THE ARTISTIC PROCESS

(Narrative)

A blocked artist seeks creative inspiration.

WAKEY WAKEY

(Narrative)

Blood n' guts, the deep blue sea, tooth decay, and her lazy (but weirdly menacing?) boyfriend add up to a really rough night of sleep for Alex.

TICKLE MY PICKLE

(Narrative)

Accompanied by a jar of pickles and a banging soundtrack, Emily shows her primal emotions toward her milkman.

OLD HAUNT

(Narrative)

A procrastinating writer stays in an Airbnb to get some work done, but after an unexpected visitor arrives, he finds himself in an increasingly unsettling set of situations.

MEMENTO MORI

(Narrative)

A young woman coming to terms with her cancer diagnosis is faced not only with cancer itself, but also with an onslaught of opinions from those sitting opposite to her.

ASPARAGUS TIPS

(Narrative)

Dinner is so much easier with friends. Especially when one of them is edible.

A CHEST OF DRAWERS

(Narrative)

A tale set in no particular time or place, telling the tragic love story of a beekeeper and a brawny man.

CLAIRE

(Narrative)

Following a brutal attack, a young woman's seemingly inevitable fate is rudely interrupted by a piece of music she despises.