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FRIDAY, JULY 18, 2025 / 7PM

This screening session features 8 short films with a total running time of approximately 95 minutes. All films are in English and/or have English subtitles.

@ Capitol Theatre, 204 Massachusetts Ave., Arlington

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3AM (United States) by Mike Canale

Paralyzed with anxiety, your mind races through your life, until the embodiment of that horror reveals itself. 

Running time: 00:01:30

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Confetti (United States) by Amanda Therese Bonaiuto

Separation, fever dreaming, and a deflated celebration.

Running time: 00:04:09

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Fantas (Canada) by Halima Elkhatabi

For the duration of a summer afternoon, Abby seeks to bring together two parts of herself. Two worlds that had never yet met and are going to collide in a surreal urban western.

Running time: 00:12:26

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Supercritical (United States) by John Osment

In a post-apocalyptic nuclear fallout shelter, a young scientist bothers their team leader with a series of progressively inane HR requests.

Running time: 00:07:18

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Desired (United States) by Luciana Vigil, Angel Vincent

Inspired by her IG model best friends lifestyle and self expression, Jada, an black women who struggles with her self image, decides to undergo a Brazilian butt lift. However, during the gruesome recovery process, she learns that cosmetic surgery won't necessarily heal her ongoing battle with self-worth.

Running time: 00:17:17

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The Steak (Canada, Iran) by Kiarash Dadgar

A birthday party preparation is thrown into chaos by an awful event.

Running time: 00:08:13

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Arrested (Lithuania) by IndrÄ— JuškutÄ—

A young woman arrested following a traffic accident is forced to spend the night at the police station where the ultimate confrontation awaits her – that with herself. 

Running time: 00:15:00

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Fuck-a-Fan (Netherlands) by Muriel d'Ansembourg

Chloe Cam, the hottest porn star on social media, launches a “Fuck-a-Fan” contest to blow up her following and let one lucky fan live out his dream. That turns out to be Thomas, an awkward young man from Amsterdam whose heart was recently crushed. In his loneliness and desperation, he can’t help projecting something deeper onto her than porn-star thrills. When the lights go on and the camera starts rolling, Thomas and Chloe find themselves as they never expected: vulnerable, and accountable to each other.

Running time: 00:24:12

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