Shorts Program
Shorts: Calls to Action Shorts
$17 Regular
$15 for Members (not a member?)
AMERICAN SANTA (dir. Avi Zev Weider, USA, 24 min)
As Americans head to the mall in preparation for the Christmas season, a haunting shadow threatens to unravel the season’s true spirit, delivering an indictment against bigotry written on the back of a Christmas card.
FOR THE RECORD (dir. Heather Courtney, USA, 35 min)
Running out of time and money, editor Laurie Ezzell Brown battles an oil bust, a global pandemic, and a growing mistrust of the media as she fights to keep her family’s newspaper alive in rural Texas.
HOW WE GET FREE (dir. Geeta Gandbhir, Samantha Knowles, USA, 27 min)
Over the course of two years, HOW WE GET FREE follows Elisabeth Epps as she works to abolish cash bail in Colorado.
Q&A with director Avi Zev Weider (AMERICAN SANTA), director Heather Courtney and producer Paul Stekler (FOR THE RECORD) to follow.
Runtime
86 min