Webs We Weave Shorts
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An eclectic collection of nine films that explore the complex relationships between people, how we are all interconnected, and the artificial constructs society places between us.
Presented in Multiple Parts
NEWBIES
Two broken strangers wrestling with their queer identities meet on the subway just after midnight. A poignant,...
17 min | Kimiko Matsuda-Lawrence, Megan Trufant Tillman | United States | HAWAI''I PREMIERE | English
| Closed Captions (for closed caption devices)
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SHE IS GUILTY
In the dead of night, a daughter is suddenly awakened. Her brother has been in a car accident, and her parents...
10 min | Yu Zihao | China | HAWAI‘I PREMIERE | Chinese
| English
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LITTLE SHREW (SNOWFLAKE)
A little shrew searches for Hope as she makes her way across a bombed-out city....
5 min | Kate Bush | United Kingdom | HAWAI''I PREMIERE | English
| English
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THAT SPLIT-UP PLACE
Marcos and Mateo have been friends since they were children. The two have grown up together until the construc...
8 min | Inés Pintor Sierra, Pablo Santidrián | Spain | HAWAI''I PREMIERE | Spanish
| English
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GEORGE
George works at a crematorium by day and loves baking by night. His two passions soon overlap a little too muc...
16 min | Aaron Craig, Alex Craig | United States | English
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COLORS OF THE SKY’S END
A Vietnamese-American photographer seeking inspiration in Sa Dec, Vietnam discovers an abandoned baby, sparkin...
15 min | Catherine T. Nguyen | Vietnam, United States | HAWAI''I PREMIERE | English, Vietnamese
| English
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FLAVOR OF THE MONTH
A B-list Chinese actor fears being replaced as “Hollywood’s Asian” while screen testing for a life-chang...
13 min | Nathan Xia | United States | HAWAI''I PREMIERE | English, Mandarin
| English
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THE TRUCK
A Chinese American teenager and her boyfriend try to buy the morning after pill in post-Roe America....
13 min | Elizabeth Rao | United States | HAWAI''I PREMIERE | English
| No subtitles are included on this film
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FRIENDS
Children''s friendships are innocent and simple, yet fragile. Two elementary school students became friends by...
5 min | Zihao Yu | China | WORLD PREMIERE | Chinese
| English
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