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shareThe ordinary is uncanny in these stories of unresolvable desire and that which hangs heavy on our days. Featuring haunted home videos, foreign language fonts, and a late night busful of fated strangers.
In this program
Afterimages
Directed by Bryan Sih
Take a seat at the table for a family dinner to remember, featuring a hungry ghost who refuses to forget.
Georgia
Directed by Jayil Pak
A font, a place, and a reckoning: in their quest for justice after her untimely death, the parents of a victim of sexual violence find the other side of her shattered American Dreams.
To Know Her
Directed by Natalie A. Chao
In this poetic-associative investigation of the blank shape called ‘mommy,’ a young woman grapples with her mother’s memory through home movies left behind.
Beyond the Lake My Sister Sleeps
Directed by AnQi Yu, Mel Guo
How else to explain to a child the pervasive nature of death in the family? A young boy navigates a family curse when his sister suddenly dies.
How To Stop Being Chinese
Directed by Isaac Kau
Three young women follow a five-part guide evoking Chinese superstitions in their attempt to disconnect themselves from over 4,000 years of ancestral heritage.
Night Bus
Directed by Joe Hsieh
In this hand-drawn animation, secrets lurk behind shuttered eyelids as motley few ride the last bus of the night.
