WWYD (What Would You Do?)
- Shorts Programs
- 73 mins
Filmmakers in attendance.
Pixelated glimpse of some of the intimate moments of life. From a panicked search for a missing child, to the remnants of loss and war; this collection of live action, experimental, and animated works poignantly asks, “What would you do?” — Annie Liang & Eseel Borlasa
Co-presented with Community Partners: Tuesday Night Cafe / Tuesday Night Project, Slamdance
In this program
CHILDREN OF THE SOIL
Directed by: Judhajit Bagchi, Ranadeep Bhattacharyya | 5 mins
Sculptures made of soil collected from the barren fields of farmers who have committed suicide, are used to document the plight of Indian farmers.
I CAN’T BRING YOU AWAY
Directed by: Li-Wei Lin | 5 mins
This short film is about the growth of young minds, as they express their inner worlds …using imagination and pencil lines.
IN FULL BLOOM
Directed by: Maegan Houang | 11 mins
An older Vietnamese hoarder has her life upended when worms open a black hole in her house and threaten to take all her stuff.
LUCY IN THE SKY
Directed by: Bertha Bay-Sa Pan | 14 mins
LUCY IN THE SKY follows 14-year-old Lucy on the autism spectrum as she starts mainstream high school, and the impact on her entire family.
MERRY-GO-ROUND
Directed by: Ray Wu | 9 mins
A despondent security guard of an aging amusement park must grasp the last redemption as he reunites with his long-lost daughter.
MY MOON
Directed by: Eusong Lee | 9 mins
A relationship between three celestial bodies; a romance between Earth, Moon, and Sun.
NOWHERE
Directed by: HyeonJeong Cho | 4 mins
While attending a social event at a bar, John tries to fit in by changing his personality to match each person he meets.
SISTER
Directed by: Siqi Song | 8 mins
A man thinks back to his childhood memories of growing up with an annoying little sister in China in the 1990s.
WAYWARD EMULSIONS
Directed by: Tina Takemoto | 4 mins
Queer glimpses of a wayward woman captured in bits of emulsion lifted from stray reels of a 35mm Asian drama.









