35th Edition Shortsfest: PROGRAM 1

Tuesday, April 7, 4pm

Wheeler Opera House | 320 E Hyman Ave, Aspen

2026 Shortsfest

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Shortsfest

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$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 for screenings, panels, and other festivities that spotlight the art and craft of short-form cinema.

Films

EARTH TO PERCY

13 MIN

On a long-term mission aboard the International Space Station, an astronaut discovers the rest of the crew have become best friends without him.

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US Premiere

AGAPITO

15 MIN

PHILIPPINES, FRANCE

It’s the last day of the month. Bowlers flock to the lanes of a bowling alley that has seen better days. Mira, the manager, decides to close early. She’s awaiting the arrival of a special visitor.

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Colorado Premiere

THE BAKER'S HOTLINE

13 MIN

At a hotline for baking emergencies, a small team fields calls from strangers in crisis, only to discover that behind each kitchen catastrophe lies a tender, messy slice of someone’s life.

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