Official Selection 2024
SHORTS 5
SUNDAY, NOV. 10 / 4PM
This screening session features 6 short films (line-up below).
​All selected films are in English and/or have English subtitles.
Marilyn Monroe Theatre at The Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film Institute,
7936 Santa Monica Boulevard, West Hollywood, California.
Map, parking & arrival tips.
Caller Number Nine (United States) by Mike Salva
Animated comedy about the next US president being selected in a non-traditional manner: a radio call-in contest.
Running time: 00:04:04
In The Shadowlands (United States) by Nick Vallelonga
Detective Danny Shade gets caught up chasing a serial killer with his gangster uncle.
Running time: 00:10:09
First Night (United States) by Haneol Lee
A newly immigrated Korean father goes into a deli trying to order food for his family– only with the help of a dictionary.
Running time: 00:11:43
Detour (Denmark) by Adam Brix
Johan finally finds his father. It'll be a day he never forgets.
Running time: 00:13:40
Two Breaths (United States) by Kateryna Kurganska
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.
Running time: 00:18:00
Spring Starts Today (China) by Siyuan Liu
A young woman, Y, who is isolated in a new city, tries to make connections with different people and objects to fill the void of her heart.
Running time: 00:34:17