Short film program: family

Ages 12+ | 73 min.

Directors: several

2025 | several

Free admission on Sunday, April 26 at 2:00 p.m. with prior registration here.

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Description

This selection of five Latin American short films uses both fiction and animation to reflect on the various challenges families face today. From migration in search of a better life to the tensions of assimilating modernity and progress in the face of ancestral traditions, these five works showcase the eclectic perspectives on the institution of the family and the transformations it has undergone in contemporary society.

Short films:

Gray
Loren Escandón / 2025 / Colombia-United States / 15 min.

an island
Ricardo Muñoz Senior / 2025 / Venezuela- Mexico / 11 min.

The Fear Monster
Andrew Gledson and Eduardo Padrão / 2025 / Brazil / 10 min.

Ixquic
Elvis Caj / 2025 / Guatemala / Fiction / 25 min.

Akababuru: Shocked expression
Irati Dojura and Landa Yagarí / 2025 / Colombia / 13 min.