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Narrative Shorts 9- Pitch Black

88 minutes Seven Films

Stories from filmmakers with their tongues planted firmly in their cheeks. Don't worry! It's okay to laugh!

In this program
Allégresse

Allégresse

Directed by
Gillie Cinneri
Belgium
2023
19 minutes
French

A funeral agent finds himself entrusted with the custody of his daughter as well as the ashes of a stranger.

Dark Night of the Jules

Dark Night of the Jules

Directed by
Mike Lars White
U.S.
2023
6 minutes
English

An existential comedy about tourism ? and difficult software.

Death & Ramen

Death & Ramen

Directed by
Tiger Ji
U.S.
2022
14 minutes
English

A ramen chef (comedian Bobby Lee) spends his final night alive hanging out with the Grim Reaper.

Far

FÁR

Directed by
Gunnur Martinsdóttir Schlüter
Iceland
2023
5 minutes
Icelandic

A bird hits a window of a café and disrupts its customers.

Funny Face

Funny Face

Directed by
Jude Hope Harris
U.S.
2023
15 minutes
English

Three people bond while one of them recovers from surgery.

Gold and Mud

Gold and Mud

Directed by
Conor Dooley
U.S.
2023
9 minutes
English

A sprawling story of love and loss, as reflected on a single face. Starring Ana Fabrega (HBO's Los Espookys).

Jellyfish and Lobster

Jellyfish and Lobster

Directed by
Yasmin Afifi
U.K.
2023
20 minutes
English

Two old and terminally ill patients discover a magical pool that restores them back to their younger selves.