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SHORTS: NSFW – NOT SAFE FOR WUSSIES

From dark K-town host bars to a cat in plastic conehead, strange tensions and unusual desires redefine safety in these playful, shocking, and sensual shorts.

In this program


GOOD HANDS GOOD FEET

Directed by: Marshall Law | 13 mins

Coffee in a sling, cat in a cone, $30M for a feet job – what more does one need?

MONOGAMISH

Directed by: Nardeep Khurmi | 13 mins

A gorgeously modern take on monogamy and relationships through the eyes of two rich South Asians, with a twist.

DON’T CRY WITH ME

Directed by: Hiroaki Kubo | 15 mins

A lovely meditation on young infatuation. A student makes up a class one-on-one with a young teacher in a lesson on a poem about longing.

CLIQUE BAIT

Directed by: Anna Mikami | 15 mins

The beeps of cell phones and clicks of taxi meters move us deeper into a tense epicenter where mean girls clash with luring creepers. A salacious slaying of rich ABC kids in Hong Kong and expat hierarchies.

NIGHT FAT

Directed by: Dolan Chorng | 9 mins

Hilariously sad and gorgeously framed short about loneliness, queerness and Asian’ness wrapped into a one night interlude with a pizza delivery boy.

THE TREE

Directed by: Chuhao Liu | 13 mins

Weird, dirty and sexy, a dystopic sexual circling amongst man, woman, and… dead tree. The three inhabit a Lynchian apartment with dirty walls, strange rituals, and orange peels as wildfires rage outside in this riveting short.

KOREATOWN

Directed by: Grant Hyun | 12 mins

Sexy danger blankets an insular Koreatown host bar, where paid fantasy mixes with real longings, underground economies, and thirsty Korean women oozing loneliness and a taste for twisted power games.

Dates & Times

Past

Unknown Venue

Sat, Nov 10
8:30 pm