EDUCATION SCREENERS | Filmadelphia Shorts

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THE CONTRACT MUSICAL

CHRIS COLE | 7 MIN

Three young lads wish for a bit more than they can handle.

SNOWY

KAITLYN SCHWALJE, ALEX WOLF LEWIS | 12 MIN

The story of one family’s forgotten pet turtle.

SEE US IN THE WILDFIRE

JASON CHEN | 3 MIN

With the increase of Asian hate and violence, the filmmakers were inspired to create a visual exploration of Asian identity through art and fashion in America.

LIGHT YEARS APART

MARIIA OSANOVA | 5 MIN

A 3D animated short about family and space, but most importantly about the sacrifices we make for the ones we love.

KIM

MARIA VATTIMO | 8 MIN

After enduring an abusive relationship, professional ballerina Kimberly D. Landle uses her platform and performances to advocate for women and survivors of abuse.

NO DYE

YONI AZULAY | 5 MIN

A Staten Island couple contemplates a last-ditch effort to make their dreams come true.

THE FIELD TRIP

MIKE ATTIE, RODRIGO OJEDA-BECK, MEGHAN O’HARA | 12 MIN

A group of fifth graders learn what it takes to get ahead in the modern American workplace.

CITY CREATURES

MICHAEL A JOHNSTON | 12 MIN

A recently relocated couple confronts the financial strains of their new home and the peculiarity of their new neighbors.

SISTERS OF THE SOIL

RAISHAD M. HARDNETT, AIDAN M. UN | 15 MIN

Since Jeannine Cook opened Harriett’s Bookshop as a way to celebrate Black women authors, activists, and artists, her work has taken on a larger role in the fight for space and sovereignty.