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This animated shorts program brings together a range of approaches that gently unsettle the undercurrents just beneath the surface of ordinary life. Moving through time and space, we travel across these worlds to realize that what we ultimately move toward is one another, even when the distance feels immeasurable.
In this program
113 Words For You Today
Directed by BoQing Tang, Lan Zeng
On a frozen planet where every word costs energy, a worker endures silence, storms, and solitude, saving his words for the one that matters most.
Insider
Directed by Longyin Zhou
A treasure hunt through memory and self leads the panda to embrace the long-forgotten version of himself.
Like Friend, Like Deer
Directed by Malek Eghbali
short film about the deep connection and hidden similarities between humans, animals, and the environment they live in.
Living On The Edge Of The Internet
Directed by Clarisse Chua
It’s the early 2000s, the internet is new and janky and a 7 year old girl struggles to get access to an online game.
Ordinary Life
Directed by Yoriko MIZUSHIRI
Ordinary life repeats itself every day while the succession of moments that we repeat over and over again is never the same.
SORRY I MISSED YOUR CALL
Directed by Hae Ji Cho
A multimedia animation utilizing a series of real voicemails, SORRY I MISSED YOUR CALL explores the emotional turmoil behind a woman’s experience as a caretaker for her beloved grandmother as her Alzheimer’s progresses, as well as her grandmother’s own anxieties and loneliness in the absence of a proper support system for either of them.
Trading Cards
Directed by Radheya Jang
An enigmatic man journeys back in time to find his younger self, seemingly to revisit the nostalgia of trading cards.
Dates & Times
AMC Atlantic Times Square 14
May 2, 2026
4:00 pm
