• On the Road

Whether on a long road trip or driving through the city, take the scenic route with this collection of shorts about the time we spend in transit with friends, family and mysterious strangers.

Short Films

Mirage

A girl rides a truck on the road. The driver reminds her of her miserable past. After spending a night with the driver, she kills him.

A Beautiful Wildflower Meadow

Emil is a landscaper who has one simple goal: get his daughter to the airport on time. But Emil is incapable of letting daily adversities go, and his attempts to bring the anarchic universe back to harmony only makes reality more chaotic.

Rest Stop

On a bus ride from New York to Oklahoma, Meyi, a young Ugandan American girl, realizes her place in the world through her immigrant Mother’s ambitious efforts to reunite their family.

It's a Date

A car races through the streets at dawn in this thrilling remake, set in 2022 Kyiv, of Claude Lelouch's C'était un rendez-vous.

Women Visiting a City

Newly widowed, three retired women travel on a bus to explore Europe, looking to start living again. They've heard about the wonders of tourism all their lives and are now dying to experience it firsthand. Meet the filmmaker: https://youtu.be/sG67B9gcw6w

Thirstygirl

On a road trip with her younger sister, Charlie struggles to hide a secret sex addiction. Meet the filmmaker: https://youtu.be/DFS1BBGbSp8

ShortFest 2023