Shortsfest Encore: FAMILY PROGRAM

Sunday, April 13, 2pm

Various

2025 Shortsfest

Event Details

Did you miss some of the fest—or want to relive the magic?

We’re bringing Shortsfest back for an encore! Join us April 11–13 for special screenings in Aspen and Rifle featuring audience favorites and award-winning films from this year’s festival.

THE SHORTSFEST FAMILY PROGRAM showcases a delightful collection of festival films the family can enjoy together! Films in this program contain minimal dialogue and are appropriate for audiences 9+ years old.

SHOWTIMES + TICKETS

Aspen | Sunday, April 13 | 2 PM

AF Isis Theatre, 406 E Hopkins Ave, Aspen

BUY ASPEN TICKETS

Rifle | Sunday, April 13 | 1 PM

Brenden Theatres, 250 W 2nd St, Rifle

RESERVE RIFLE TICKETS

Films

COLORADO PREMIERE

LOS CARPINCHOS (CAPYBARAS)

10 MIN

France, Uruguay, Chile

A family of capybaras seek refuge in a chicken coop, but the hens don’t trust them. The curiosity of the youngest members of the families will create a union with unexpected consequences.

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LIVESTREAMS WITH GRANDMAPUZZLES

6 MIN

A lifelong hobby becomes a lifeline for an unexpected Twitch streamer.

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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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THROUGH THIN ICE

11 MIN

A scientist faces a desperate series of choices when her dog plunges through the ice during a run on the Great Salt Lake shores.

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COLORADO PREMIERE

ON A SUNDAY AT 11

9 MIN

Canada

While facing the pressure to perform whiteness, a young Black ballerina performs her Sunday rituals in an unapologetic celebration of the powerful ancestral bond embedded in Black women.

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COLORADO PREMIERE

FILANTE

9 MIN

France

Every night, Paulette observes the same shooting star in the sky. She makes her deepest wish: to find her mysteriously missing pet rat. Days pass, but the animal doesn’t return. Paulette wants to understand what’s wrong with her star.

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Shortsfest Encore: FAMILY PROGRAM

Event Details

SHOWTIMES + TICKETS

Aspen | Sunday, April 13 | 2 PM

Rifle | Sunday, April 13 | 1 PM

Films

Working to Enlighten, Enrich, Educate, and Entertain Through Film