MONIFF 2022 Film Festival

Selected Shorts Program C - Online

Expired October 7, 2022 3:45 AM
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8 films in package
Stitch, Breathe, Speak: The George Floyd Quilts
The death of George Floyd galvanized the members of several New Hampshire churches to stitch his last words, creating 10 incredibly powerful quilts that have served to bring communities together.
1992
A Korean mom and her son reunite and survive in the LA riots together in 1992.
Closed captions available
Living all of Life
After a lifetime together, Susana has been abandoned by her husband. She is in denial and holds on to the past. One day, she needs the help of her neighbor.
Scotch, Please
A mid-life experiment with online dating takes a curious mother on a short journey of self-discovery.
Spin
When the curtain descends on their final performance of Romeo and Juliet in drama club, high school seniors Abigail and Sky bid a fair adieu to the stage they loved while letting their most deepest desires for one another surface at the cast party.
In the Water
While hooking up at a party, two high schoolers unearth a dark secret leading to an unexpected catharsis.
Closed captions available
The Candy Tin
From the rocking 50s to the dour 2000s to The Future, the candy tin travels through modern America. The Future is The Past.
Eureka
A young indentured Chinese prostitute must overcome her toxic dependency on the brothel madam on the eve of the 1885 anti-Chinese riot in Eureka, California.
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A grimy, dented candy tin sits in a thrift store. How did it get there? What stories could it tell? Who used it, loved it—and left it? An Irish immigrant picks up a gleaming “Ruth’s Home Run” candy tin in a general store in 1920s America. From the rocking 50s to the dour 2000s to The Future, the candy tin travels through modern America. The Future is The Past.

  • Year
    2022
  • Runtime
    14 minutes
  • Language
    English
  • Country
    United States
  • Premiere
    Boston International Film Festival
  • Director
    Shane Butler
  • Cast
    Lily Steven (Aideen), Kate Fitzgerald (Saoirse), Connor Murray (Little William), Paul Noonan (William)
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