Sundance Film Festival 2025

Documentary Short Film Program

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7 films in package
Death Education
In China, a high school teacher has introduced a death education class for young students. On the traditional Tomb Sweeping Day, they bury unnamed ashes at a public cemetery where they contemplate and contextualize the meaning of death.
Hold Me Close
A chronicle of the power and complexity of the relationship between Corinne and Tiana, two Queer Black womxn who experience cycles of life’s joys and pains together in the home they share.
Tiger
A portrait of award-winning, internationally acclaimed Indigenous artist and elder Dana Tiger, her family, and the resurgence of the iconic Tiger T-shirt company.
Entre le Feu et le Clair de Lune
An Ivorian father and his daughter set out to continue the book he never finished about a war he experienced as a child. With children in his village today, three generations create timelines, dreams, and memories.
View From the Floor
A singer confronts inspiration porn, exploitation, and impostor syndrome in pursuit of a life on the stage without legs.
Deadlock
Stuck in their Algiers neighborhood, Sifou and Mahrez gaze at the sea while thinking of their brothers who left for new lives. As uncertainty lingers on the horizon, they wonder if they can break the deadlock.
Reality of Hope
Virtual reality creator Hiyu is facing kidney failure. His online friend Photographotter travels from New York City to Stockholm to be a live donor to Hiyu.
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Short films may contain mature content and may not be appropriate for all ages.

Winner of the Short Film Special Jury Award for Directing 

A portrait of award-winning, internationally acclaimed Indigenous artist and elder Dana Tiger, her family, and the resurgence of the iconic Tiger T-shirt company.

Available in person. Also available online for the public (January 30–February 2) and credentialed press and industry (January 29–February 2).

  • Year
    2024
  • Runtime
    13 minutes
  • Language
    English
  • Country
    United States
  • Director
    Loren Waters
  • Screenwriter
    Loren Waters
  • Producers
    Loren Waters, Dana Tiger
  • Director of Photography
    Robert L. Hunter
  • Executive Producers
    Loren Waters, Robert L. Hunter
  • Lead Editor
    Eva Dubovoy
  • Editor
    Amanda Moy
  • Composer
    Trevor Kowalski
  • Colorist
    Andrew Francis
  • Associate Producer
    Dylan Brodie
  • First Assistant Camera
    Marissa Shoemaker
  • Production Assistant
    Serena Jones
  • Sound
    Ryan Weaver, James Russell
  • Subject
    Dana Tiger
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