Departures/Arrivals Shorts
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This exceptional shorts program is all about the duality of life and death and how endings can actually mark the beginning of something new.
Presented in Multiple Parts
BARLEBAS
In 1595, a woman accused of witchcraft refuses to be silenced, leaving her free spirit and powerful voice to i...
20 min | Malu Janssen | Netherlands, Belgium | US PREMIERE | Dutch, Flemish
| English
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XOLO
Late one night, a hungry little Xolo named Skippy wanders his home searching for food and his missing owner, M...
13 min | Matthew Serrano | United States | WORLD PREMIERE | English
| No subtitles are included on this film
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LINDA, LINDA!
Former bank robber Linda (82) longs for her turbulent past. When one day her former partner-in-crime Tony (80)...
17 min | Kiyan Agadjani | Luxembourg | HAWAI''I PREMIERE | English, Luxermbourgish
| English, Closed Captions (for closed caption devices)
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THE LAST DANCE
When Fox’s "LA Bar" is hit with a compulsory purchase order, a cornerstone of Caribbean life in 90's East Lo...
17 min | Hayden Mclean | HAWAI'I PREMIERE | English | No subtitles are included on this film
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LONG’S LONG LOST & MINI MART
In the seedy back halls of a Little Saigon convenience store, a young customer seeking closure reanimates his ...
18 min | Julian Doan | United States | HAWAI''I PREMIERE | Vietnamese, English
| English, Closed Captions (for closed caption devices)
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THE SENTRY
A cheeky dismantling of spy tropes and a love letter to Cambodia, THE SENTRY follows a suave Western agent who...
18 min | Jake Wachtel | HAWAI''I PREMIERE | English, Khmer | Open Captions (text that is always visible on screen and cannot be turned off, displaying spoken dialogue and relevant sounds for accessibility)
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