BEYOND MAGIC
- Shorts Programs
- 60 mins
This fresh and unique shorts collection celebrate new stories and the creative minds who dream them up.
Program includes exclusive Q&A with selected filmmakers.
In this program
BETWEEN THE LINES
Directed by Amyra Soriano
In a world saturated by what if’s and has been’s, a Filipino American daughter delves into home video tapes to connect with her younger self and a space that no longer exists: home
SAFE AMONG STARS
Directed by Jess X. Snow
In this atmospheric short, a queer Chinese American woman struggles to tell her immigrant mother and her partner the reason why she left school. Using her powers, she teleports into her own galaxy where no violence can touch her.
MAGICAL MESSAGES: WE WERE MADE FOR THESE TIMES
Directed by Kirthi Nath
Anchored from the perspective of a Desi woman living in the United States, Magical Messages: We Were Made For These Times is a short experimental documentary film that reclaims South Asian traditions of yoga, Buddhism and earth based mysticism for a poetic and intersectional feminist meditation on wisdom, collective healing and women of color solidarity movements.