Shorts Spotlight - Wondrous World
Human stories from around the world that intrigue, amaze, and inspire.
Thin Places: Iceland
Directed by Michael Chaney
USA/Iceland, 2019, 6 min.
Thin places are those rare locales where the distance between heaven and earth collapses. Some natural, some imitated.
World Premiere
Now or Never
Directed by Matt Senior
UK, 2018, 25 min.
The story of the rarest great apes in the world: the newly discovered Tapanuli orangutans.
Southeast premiere
The Coral Keepers
Directed by Eilish M. Nobes and Darlien Morales
USA, 2019, 11 min.
A Florida Keys nonprofit trains young people to become scientific divers and appreciate the life-sustaining force of the oceans.
World Premiere
Traces
Directed by Sébastien Pins
Belgium, 2019, 12 min.
As the seasons pass, we follow a logger and his horse into the depths of the Ardennes forest.
Southeast premiere
History of Memory
Directed by Sarah Klein and Tom Mason
USA, 2019,12 min.
From Florida to India, Beijing to New Orleans, explore lives forever changed by one photograph.
Thin Places: Iceland
Directed by Michael Chaney
USA/Iceland, 2019, 6 min.
Thin places are those rare locales where the distance between heaven and earth collapses. Some natural, some imitated.
World Premiere
Now or Never
Directed by Matt Senior
UK, 2018, 25 min.
The story of the rarest great apes in the world: the newly discovered Tapanuli orangutans.
Southeast premiere
The Coral Keepers
Directed by Eilish M. Nobes and Darlien Morales
USA, 2019, 11 min.
A Florida Keys nonprofit trains young people to become scientific divers and appreciate the life-sustaining force of the oceans.
World Premiere
Traces
Directed by Sébastien Pins
Belgium, 2019, 12 min.
As the seasons pass, we follow a logger and his horse into the depths of the Ardennes forest.
Southeast premiere
History of Memory
Directed by Sarah Klein and Tom Mason
USA, 2019,12 min.
From Florida to India, Beijing to New Orleans, explore lives forever changed by one photograph.