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34th Edition Shortsfest: Program 2

Tuesday, April 1, 5pm

Wheeler Opera House | 320 E Hyman Ave, Aspen

2025 Shortsfest

Shortsfest

$28* General Admission | $20* Aspen Film Members

*Includes $3 Aspen ShowTix ticketing fee

Event Details

Aspen Shortsfest is recognized as one of the premier short film festivals in North America. Each April, enthusiastic audiences, filmmakers, and special guests from around the globe gather to participate in public screenings, panels, workshops, and other festivities that spotlight the art and craft of short-form cinema.

Films

THERE WILL COME SOFT RAINS Image

WORLD PREMIERE

THERE WILL COME SOFT RAINS

15 MIN

UK

Haunted by rising sea levels, a daughter digs up her father’s grave to move his body to higher ground.
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TEDDY Image

COLORADO PREMIERE

TEDDY

16 MIN

US

A male birth doula works to improve birth outcomes for Black women in Houston, Texas.
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UNHOLY Image

COLORADO PREMIERE

UNHOLY

13 MIN

US

A young adult with a complex gastrointestinal disorder, Noa attends her family’s Passover Seder for the first time since being put on a feeding tube.
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LUNA AND THE BRAIN TUNA Image

International Premiere

LUNA AND THE BRAIN TUNA

11 MIN

Australia

Eight-year-old Luna is shocked to learn that her dad has a “brain tuna” and must use her big imagination to figure out how to help.
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GIGI

14 MIN

France

From the tormented little mermaid to the fulfilled woman she is today, Gigi tells us about her gender transition with humor and sensitivity.
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THE NICKNAME Image

WORLD PREMIERE

THE NICKNAME

7 MIN

US

A bachelorette party is derailed when one bridesmaid learns she has a terrible nickname.
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WORLD PREMIERE

CATTYWAMPUS

19 MIN

US

In the middle of a heist, two diamond thieves discover they need to prioritize their work-life balance.
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