Film Screening Types Archives: In-Person

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In a dark room, a young girl stands in front of a breezy open window wearing a high-collared red cape.

Transylvanie [short film]

  Rodrigue Huart

  France     15 minutes

Synopsis

When a 10-year-old vampire realizes that she will be living alone for eternity, she plans to turn a neighborhood boy into her immortal companion. In an effort to prove her immortality, she reveals something much more sinister.

This film screens as part of the After Dark Shorts: Disturbing Diversions program.

 French with subtitles

Film Credits

  •   Lucie Vigier
  •   Rodrigue Huart, David Alexander Cassan, Axel Würsten
  •   Marco Novoa
  •   Julien Ramirez Hernan
  •   Katell Varvat, Lucien Le Ho, Emma Gautier
  •   The Psychotic Monks
  •   Qui Vive!

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A woman looks down with her right hand over her chest and the left raised while bright green circles float in front of her.

She Stays [short film] Ella se queda

  Marinthia Gutiérrez

  Mexico     10 minutes

Synopsis

As Laura spends a night out in downtown Tijuana, she anxiously awaits the arrival of her destiny. The vibrant city buzzes around her, but her thoughts are consumed by what lies ahead.

This film screens as part of the After Dark Shorts: Disturbing Diversions program.

 Spanish with subtitles

Film Credits

  •   Melissa Castañeda
  •   Marinthia Gutiérrez​
  •   Marinthia Gutiérrez​
  •   Mayela Ponce
  •   Marianna Escobedo, Sofia Jofré, Násmar Guzmán, Leo Aldair, Brenda Bellozo
  •   Amor Amezcua, Rob Coudert
  •   Omar Lopex, Juan Marcos Gutiérrez
  •   Violeta Cine, Standard Fantastic, Peonia Films

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A person crouches on a stool within a dark room that is filled with different kinds of lamps.

I Can No Longer See [short film]

  Raine Yung

  United States     7 minutes

Synopsis

A self-portrait of trauma, dilemma, objectification, and relief told through a collection of experimental shorts.

This film screens as part of the Best of CineYouth 2024 program.

 English 

Film Credits

  •   Raine Kam Yung

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Claymation title card shows the words 'Artist on the go' on a painter's palette.

Artist on the Go! (DS Advanced Unreleased Gameplay) [short film]

  Nathan William Frost

  United States     6 minutes

Synopsis

A surreal, nightmarish game in which the player (or the viewer) is confronted with abstract and frightening tasks to complete.

This film screens as part of the Best of CineYouth 2024 program.

  

 English 

Film Credits

  •   Nathan William Frost
  •   Nathan William Frost

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Two young women peer curiously into a fish tank.

The Damp Season [short film]

  Olivia Huilin Gao

  United States     14 minutes

Synopsis

In this drama about family ties, a young girl comes across the teenaged version of her immigrant mother from whom she has long been estranged. A newfound empathy for her mother leads them to reconnect.

This film screens as part of the Best of CineYouth 2024 program.

 Chinese with subtitles

Film Credits

  •   Chris Zilong Wang, James Jiaqi Zheng
  •   Olivia Huilin Gao
  •   Elsa Xu, Olivia Huilin Gao
  •   Ethan Wen
  •   Lena Ji, Kelly Wong, Yen Wen Chen
  •   Oscar Pan