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Tuesday Sep 28 – Evening Shorts Block

September 28, 2021 @ 5:00 pm - 6:45 pm
Cinema Village Theater 1, 22 East 12th Street
New York,NY10003United States

There will be a Q&A Session with the filmmakers at 06:30 PM.

These films have not been rated and some content may not be appropriate for children.

The Evening Thread

The Evening Thread

An old woman prepares to die. Accompanied by her granddaughter, she reflects on the memories of her life, and on the profound experience of being human, before taking the next step into the unknown.
Directed By:
Country:
Canada
Genre:
Animated
Minutes:
10
Showing:
22595, 22590
Unborn

Unborn

Set in a small town in California and inspired by true events, Unborn is the story of a pregnant mother of two girls who feels the pressure to abort the pregnancy in order to fulfill her family’s desire to have a boy.
Directed By:
Country:
United States
Genre:
Short
Minutes:
16
Showing:
22595
Highland Home

Highland Home

A young girl exploring her family’s attic discovers a trunk filled with memories and a timeworn journal. As she opens the cover and begins to read about a long-ago romance, the girl is transported to another time and place, where the wonders depicted within evoke a musical tribute to one woman’s true love.
Directed By:
Dan Schaefer
Country:
United States / Iceland
Genre:
Music Video
Minutes:
5
Showing:
22595
Who Got Balls: Jeffrey Cariaso

Who Got Balls: Jeffrey Cariaso

In this episode of the Who Got Balls series, basketball genius Jeffrey Cariaso or "The Jet" in Philippine basketball, gives us his perspective as a team player, coach, and entrepreneur.
Directed By:
Country:
Philippines
Genre:
Web Series
Minutes:
9
MeTube: August sings 'Una Furtiva Lagrima'

MeTube: August sings ‘Una Furtiva Lagrima’

The third part of the internationally award-winning MeTube short film series. This time the intergalactic music nerds August and Elfi conquer the opera stage and orchestrate their final adventure in an opulent manner.
Directed By:
Country:
Austria
Genre:
Music Video
Minutes:
8
Showing:
22595
The VV Vlog Ep. 2 "How to be a Feminist"

The VV Vlog Ep. 2 “How to be a Feminist”

"How to Be a Feminist" is a three-steps-tutorial for women who want to be sexy but also have an opinion. As Valentina explains how fashion, femvertising, and occasional queerness can set a woman free, one wonders how much of that freedom is piloted by the media and multinational corporations.
Directed By:
Country:
United Kingdom
Genre:
Web Series
Minutes:
5
Showing:
22595
Eulogy

Eulogy

Moments before his funeral, a father’s dark past threatens the fragile peace between two brothers.
Directed By:
Country:
United Kingdom
Genre:
Short
Minutes:
6
Showing:
22595
Freedom (A New Jerusalem)

Freedom (A New Jerusalem)

Freedom (A New Jerusalem) is a historical snapshot, showing how the killing of American George Floyd became a global movement and focus for the anti-racism movement across the world. We see how the BLM sentiment has brought together all human beings, no matter their race, gender or nationality.
Directed By:
Country:
United Kingdom
Genre:
Music Video
Minutes:
5
Showing:
22595
Henet Ward

Henet Ward

Halima, a Sudanese henna painter, goes to see Basma, a young Egyptian bride, to prepare her for her wedding. Under the eyes of her daughter Ward, the encounter between the two women grows from complicity to suddenly unveiled tensions.
Directed By:
Country:
Egypt / Germany
Genre:
Short
Minutes:
22
Showing:
22595

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