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Friday Feb 21, 6:30 PM-9:00 PM – Evening Shorts Program 2 + QA

February 21, 2025 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
LOOK Cinemas Theater 4, 657 West 57th Street
New York,NY10019United States

There will be a Q&A Session with the filmmakers at 8:40 PM.

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

Our Uniform

Our Uniform

An Iranian girl unfolds her school memories by going through the folds and fabrics of her old uniform. This film is a social satire about the clothing conventions imposed on young children.
Directed By:
Country:
Iran
Genre:
Animated
Minutes:
7
Showing:
27481, 27479
The Dawn

The Dawn

When a parasite contaminates all the drinking water of Dakar, pills are created to neutralize it. Alioune, can no longer afford his pills and is exposed to the symptoms of the parasite - madness and dementia. As the days go by, he realizes that he has never been so lucid, and he begins a journey of political and spiritual awakening.
Directed By:
Alicia Mendy
Country:
Switzerland / Senegal
Genre:
Short
Minutes:
30
Showing:
27481
Children of Light

Children of Light

In the 1960s, a Korean boy (16), kidnapped and assaulted at a juvenile center on a remote island, must escape with his rival to survive.
Directed By:
Country:
United States / Korea
Genre:
Short
Minutes:
21
Warning:
Implied Violence‎
Showing:
27481
Right to Privacy

Right to Privacy

Two women on opposing sides of society’s most divisive issue face off, testing their values. Dr. Jen is determined to provide safe access to abortion as long as the law allows. Melanie stands outside her clinic daily, pleading with all who enter to consider the lives of the unborn. As the two clash, hypocrisies come to light, and we are asked to consider whose rights are being sacrificed.
Directed By:
Country:
United States
Genre:
Short
Minutes:
12
Showing:
27481, 27472
Listen Not

Listen Not

This music video portrays a couple deeply in love amidst a tumultuous world. The man promises to take the woman away to a better place, but various obstacles prevent him from fulfilling his promise, causing the woman's love to turn into resentment. In her desperation to escape, she resorts to extreme measures, leading the man to view her actions as a fall from grace. Eventually, the man finds a way to escape with her, and they reconcile. However, as they are about to leave, he is assassinated. Heartbroken, the woman chooses to die with him. As gunshots ring out, she is transported to another era, where she reunites with the man she longs for.
Directed By:
Country:
United States
Genre:
Music Video
Minutes:
5
Showing:
27481, 27479
Two Breaths

Two Breaths

After a man-made disaster decimates an evergreen island, a stranded 11-year-old girl must find the tenacity to leave behind her home with the help of an unlikely friend.
Directed By:
Kateryna Kurganska
Country:
United States
Genre:
Short
Minutes:
20
Showing:
27481
The Genie

The Genie

Adam and Lina are brother and sister, but they fight like cats and dogs. One day, Lina purposely escapes her older brother's supervision. He goes looking for her in the city and finds her with a strange man named Seydou, who offers to grant each of them a wish.
Directed By:
Enricka M.H
Country:
France
Genre:
Short
Minutes:
15
Showing:
27481
Girls Aren't Funny

Girls Aren’t Funny

Created and directed by Jasia Ka, GIRLS AREN’T FUNNY is a ground-breaking drama-comedy series that interweaves the hilarious, powerful stories of three incredible young women and non-binary comedians in NYC as they take on the male-dominated comedy industry. The series is based on real experiences and features an all star cast of real-life comedians. The pilot episode introduces Amamah as she attempts to balance her blossoming comedy career and her conservative Muslim Pakistani family’s expectations back at home on Long Island.
Directed By:
Country:
United States
Genre:
Web Series
Minutes:
20
Showing:
27481

Details

Date:
February 21, 2025
Time:
6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
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Organizer

Winter Film Festival
Email
info@winterfilmawards.com
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Venue

LOOK Cinemas Theater 4
657 West 57th Street
New York,NY10019United States
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Phone
(646) 767-6287
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