Sundance Film Festival 2025

Midnight Short Film Program

Available in 09d 07h 27m 19s
Available January 30, 2025 3:00 PM UTC
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6 films in package
The Things We Keep
Forced into a caretaker position, Kate comes home to pack up her estranged mother’s house. While struggling to clear her mother’s hoarded possessions, Kate discovers the insidious nature of her mother’s illness lying behind the house’s walls.
Bunnyhood
Innocent Bobby discovers whether her mom would ever lie to her when she is surprised by a last-minute trip to the hospital.
Em & Selma Go Griffin Hunting
In the Depression-ravaged countryside of 1930s America, adolescent girls are expected to fulfill a long-standing rite in which they hunt and slay a mythical beast of their mother’s choosing.
Swollen
After plastic surgery, two besties debate the need to call the local police amid a botched burglary for fear of being seen swollen, bandaged, and bloody.
Jesus 2
In a future where no one can die and no one wants to live anymore, two space pirate brothers must destroy an evil messiah to break the curse of immortality and deliver humanity to its final resting place.
Platanero
Ti-Frè and Gran-Frè, two brothers of Haitian origin living in a Dominican Republic shantytown, struggle daily to survive. On a full moon night, desperation pushes them to steal from a plantation where a mysterious beast prowls among the banana trees.
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Short films may contain mature content and may not be appropriate for all ages. Some films in this short film program contain strobe effects.

In the Depression-ravaged countryside of 1930s America, adolescent girls are expected to fulfill a long-standing rite in which they hunt and slay a mythical beast of their mother’s choosing.

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

  • Year
    2025
  • Runtime
    18 minutes
  • Language
    English
  • Country
    United States
  • Director
    Alexander Thompson
  • Screenwriter
    Alexander Thompson
  • Producer
    Roger M. Mayer
  • Executive Producers
    Pierce Csurgo, Joseph Zentil, Zeus Kontoyannis, Russell Sanzgiri
  • Director Of Photography
    Scott B. Siracusano
  • Additional Cinematography
    Rob Russell
  • CG Supervisor
    Gabriel Beauvais
  • Music Composed and Orchestrated by
    Alexander Aarøen Pedersen
  • Production Design & Prop Fabrication
    Philip Salick
  • Costume Designer
    Flora Ronzone
  • Associate Producer
    Honey Anne Shively
  • Principal Cast
    Milly Shapiro, Pollyanna McIntosh
  • Edited By
    Jordan Taratoot
  • Makeup Department Head
    Lisa Hansell
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