The A Family Affair shorts block includes a variety of short films about families (and maybe an affair too) but this block is not for families.

On their way to their father's funeral, two estranged siblings rekindle their relationship through a visit to their old, family-owned roller rink.

West Park

On their way to their father's funeral, two estranged siblings rekindle their relationship through a visit to their old, family-owned roller rink.

Grace, a high school senior, and Laura, her single mom, are forced to relocate from Los Angeles to Laura's old childhood home in Minnesota. As a storm rages outside, Grace's now long-distance girlfriend is breaking up with her when her phone dies and the power goes out. Grace's urgent quest to charge her phone leads her on a supernatural event that reveals both buried trauma and who really matters in her life.

Power Out

A supernatural thriller that follows queer teen Grace on a journey to reveal secrets of the past that deeply impact her present.

Through his tumultuous relationship with his younger brother, a young man begins to understand the troubled past that was running his life and has a chance to end a generational cycle of abuse and pain.

Bru'dhars

Through his tumultuous relationship with his younger brother, a young man begins to understand the troubled past that was running his life and has a chance to end a generational cycle of abuse and pain.

A single father uses his creativity to engineer a solution for feeding his baby girl and creates a strong bond with her as she grows.

Pa's Pap

A single father uses his creativity to engineer a solution for feeding his baby girl and creates a strong bond with her as she grows.

Max, a jaded ex-con works as a social worker at Eliane's house. Despite his efforts to rehabilitate himself, he ends up having to resume his criminal activities to bail out his troublesome brother Fredo, who is in debt with a local mobster.

MAXIMUS

Max, a jaded ex-con works as a social worker at Eliane's house. Despite his efforts to rehabilitate himself, he ends up having to resume his criminal activities to bail out his troublesome brother Fredo, who is in debt with a local mobster.

A professional cellist has an encounter with a stranger on the subway which has unexpected and far-reaching ramifications on his life.

NIMIC

A professional cellist has an encounter with a stranger on the subway which has unexpected and far-reaching ramifications on his life.

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