Metamorphosis Shorts
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Seven films from seven different countries! This diverse shorts program is all about transformations, both physical and metaphorical.
Seven films from seven different countries! This diverse shorts program is all about transformations, both physical and metaphorical.
*First screening will be followed by a Q&A with attending filmmakers!
Presented in Multiple Parts
THE POISON CAT
In southwest China, the ancient legend of the Poison Cat circulates. Hunter Tai has been feeling increasingly ...
17 min | Tian Guan | ''China, People''s Republic of'' | HAWAI''I PREMIERE | Chinese
| English
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MOTI
At the start of the pandemic, a family in Kolkata discovers their pet dog Moti has turned into a boy - leading...
16 min | Yash Saraf | India | HAWAI''I PREMIERE | Bengali
| English
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MURMURATION
An elderly man realises he’s suddenly turning into a bird....
13 min | Janneke Swinkels, Tim Frijsinger | Netherlands, Belgium | HAWAI''I PREMIERE
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11:11
When 16-year-old Pakistani-American Noori’s wish at 11:11 to be her crush’s type goes awry, she’s magica...
16 min | Mahnoor Euceph | United States |
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EVER AFTER
Belly sinks further and further down into the depths of a mysterious underwater garden. Above water, she is bu...
18 min | Helen Hideko | Austria | US PREMIERE | German, English
| English
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FACELESS CITY
In a society where people replace their faces, university student Misa chooses to live with her “natural” ...
14 min | Riko Murakami | Japan | WORLD PREMIERE | Japanese
| English
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FLAT
Suri Parmar discusses her struggles with breast cancer, gender, and body image as she heals from a double mast...
5 min | Suri Parmar | Canada | HAWAI''I PREMIERE | English
| Closed Captions (for closed caption devices)
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