SF24: PROGRAM 2

Wednesday, April 3, 5pm

Wheeler Opera House | 320 E Hyman Ave, Aspen

$20 Aspen Film Member
$25 General Admission

Event Details

The 33rd Aspen Shortsfest, April 1-7, 2024, at the Wheeler Opera House and the Aspen Film Isis Theatre. Celebrating over three decades of presenting great shorts, Shortsfest is one of only four Oscar®-qualifying festivals in the US strictly dedicated to short films in the fields of animation, documentary, and live-action narrative. Featuring new works from over 24 countries, with ten programs, 70 short films, and 16 world premieres, each of the ten programs contains a variety of shorts, from comedies to dramas and documentaries to animation. This year’s Oscar®-qualifying competition will introduce viewers to a vast and exciting array of fast-rising filmmakers.


Films

As It Was Image

US Premiere

As It Was

15 MIN

Ukraine, Poland

Lera returns to her hometown, where nothing is as it was before.
LOVE TO THE MAX Image

World Premiere

LOVE TO THE MAX

13 MIN

US

A family fights to stay together in the face of persecution by the Texas government for loving their transgender kid.
The Tornado Outside Image

US Premiere

The Tornado Outside

8 MIN

UK

Embracing the chaos of life!
Bad Driver Image

World Premiere

Bad Driver

6 MIN

US

A bad driver tries to avoid driving.
Border Hopper Image

Colorado Premiere

Border Hopper

14 MIN

US

Desperate to get a travel permit, Laura learns to navigate the US immigration system like a videogame.
The Only Girl in the Orchestra Image

Colorado Premiere

The Only Girl in the Orchestra

34 MIN

US

Orin O’Brien never wanted the spotlight, but when Bernstein made her the first female musician in NYPhil it was inevitable.

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