PROGRAM 5

Thursday, April 13, 8pm

Wheeler Opera House | 320 E Hyman Ave, Aspen

2023 Shortsfest

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$20 General Admission
$15 Aspen Film Members

Event Details

11 programs, 79 short films, 33 countries, 74 premieres! Shortsfest is Oscar®-qualifying and showcases emerging filmmakers from across the globe. Expect each program to contain a variety of shorts, from comedies to dramas and documentaries.

Films

North American Premiere

KLETTE

17 MIN

Belgium

An unaccomplished 26-year-old woman must make a heartbreaking decision after a onenight stand. (Michael Abay, Belgium, 17 MIN) North American Premiere

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US Premiere

MUNICIPAL RELAXATION MODULE

6 MIN

Canada

Ken has a great idea for a bench. (Matthew Rankin, Canada, 6 MIN) US Premiere

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Colorado Premiere

SLOW LIGHT

11 MIN

Poland, Portugal

A story of a man who can only see the past. (Katarzyna Kijek, Przemysław Adamski, Poland, Portugal, 11 MIN) Colorado Premiere

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World Premiere

GALAPAGOS

13 MIN

A lonely schoolteacher’s day takes a dark turn when her beloved pet rabbit mysteriously disappears. (Kyle Sims, US, 13 MIN) World Premiere

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Colorado Premiere

MANCHA

15 MIN

Cory and her all-female family own La Playa restaurant in Anchorage, Alaska. Haunted by her family’s past trauma in a nightmare, she awakens to discover she’s at work. (Nicole Mejia, US, 15 MIN) Colorado Premiere

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