Page 25 - 2025 WHFF Program

Saturday, July 26 through Saturday, August 2, 2025
SHOR T S PR OGR AMS

SHORTS: SHORTS: SHORTS:
Not Your Average Finding Our Way Be The Change
Bedtime Story July 30, 2025 6:00pm • Redfield Auditorium July 30, 2025 7:45pm • Clapp Auditorium

July 29, 2025 7:300pm • Meigs Room Appalheads Amish Country Queer
Documentary • Colleen C Brady • USA • 2024 • 14 min.
Documentary • Scott Faris • USA • 2024 • 17 min.
A Capsule for Robin Decades after leaving Appalachia, a daughter returns to eastern Amidst the picturesque serenity of Amish country, a courageous
Dramatic • Lalithra Fernando • USA • 2024 • 13 min. Kentucky to excavate her father’s remarkable filmmaking legacy queer photographer unearths the hidden gems of LGBTQ+
nightlife, while navigating a personal journey of reclaiming
- as the founder of Appalshop - and reflects on the pull home still
An optimistic host’s dinner party goes awry when her husband has on her. religion and community.
reveals he doesn’t want to have kids in the face of humanity’s
impending extinction. Deuce Forward is a Pace
Cliff Dramatic • Margot Budzyna • USA • 2024 • 18 min. Documentary • Robin Oroso • USA • 2025 • 18 min.
Dramatic • Jess Anderson • USA • 2025 • 11 min. A friendship is threatened by an unexpected culprit; baseball An inspiring look at the inaugural Every Woman’s Marathon, a
race for women, from the perspective of five participants.
practice.
A momentous cliff draws near a pained woman as she makes an
offering to her former self. Jean Jacket Headbang
House Hunters Comedy • The Nebeker Twins • USA • 2024 • 14 min. Dramatic • Anna Khaja • USA • 2025 • 15 min.
Comedy • Joe Warner • UK • 2024 • 11 min. Jean Jacket needs to win big at the lottery to get back her The complex power of the hijab, and how a seemingly simple
piece of cloth embodies both what the wearer imbues it with
dreams.
A twisted picture of an all-too-believable future, where prospec- and what society project onto to it, through the lens of two differ-
tive tenants are prepared to go to just about any lengths to Snowbird ent young women.
secure a place to call home. Comedy • Patrick Curran • USA • 2025 • 25 min.
Mother’s Child A self-taught rocket scientist invites a big city journalist out into Ruby
Animation • Naomi Noir • Netherlands • 2024 • 10 min. the desert to cover a launch that will prove, once and for all, that Dramatic • Jaclyn Bethany • USA • 2024 • 14 min.
An unconventional friendship blossoms between a spirited
the Earth is flat.
Mary can’t catch a break. Fusing motherhood with being a full- Catholic schoolgirl and a quirky nun as they support each other
time carer for her disabled son has her up to her ears in red tape, The Second Oldest Man Alive and bring about change in a system that has been resistant.
barely keeping afloat. A surreal situation is looming. Dramatic • Jeremy Max • USA • 2025 • 22 min.
My Boo While reading a book of world records with his great-grandchil- The Changebaker
Comedy • Stephanie J. Röst • USA • 2024 • 8 min. dren, William Bennett discovers that the world’s oldest man is Documentary • Courtney Dixon • USA • 2024 • 16 min.
just days older than he is. Seeing this as a way to cement his
After a string of ICE raids, a small southern city’s first Latin bakery
A suburban millennial woman is dating an Edwardian ghost, but legacy, William attempts to outlive the oldest man. becomes ground zero for local immigration activism, and its
recently their relationship has been on the rocks and she can’t proprietor- an unlikely leader.
figure out why. Now it’s time to talk...
The Woods are Lovely, Dark and They Call Me The Tattoo Witch
Documentary • Lindsay Nyman • USA • 2025 • 14 min.
Deep In Hanoi, Vietnam, a tattoo artist turns scars into stunning works
Dramatic • Mykel Salazar • USA • 2024 • 20 min. of art.
Anjelica reluctantly returns to her childhood haunt under grim
circumstances.
Triptych
Dramatic • Sophia Ray • UK, Bulgaria • 2024 • 15 min.
A high-end art dealer is haunted by a mysterious force from her
past that threatens to destroy everything she’s built.
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