Sunday, December 28, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Los Feliz Theatre, Los Angeles
### **ABOUT THE EVENT:** The 2025 Sundance Film Festival Short Film Tour, presented by Vimeo, is a dynamic showcase of seven standout short films from this year’s Festival, including two Festival Award–winning titles. Curated for theatrical audiences nationwide, the 100-minute program offers an eclectic mix of storytelling that highlights bold voices and fresh perspectives. ### **ABOUT THE FILMS: ** **“Azi,” 2024, Dir. Montana Mann, 14 Mins, USA** During a weekend vacation with her best friend’s family, 17-year-old Azi gets caught up in an unexpected game with another guest. Cast: Dior Negeen Goodjohn, Breeda Wool, Emma Filley and Dan Thiel. FORMAT: DCP **“Debaters,” 2025, Dir. Alex Heller, 10 Mins, USA** In a debate chamber, affluent high schoolers argue a bill on minimum wage in an effort to impress two working-class adult judges. Cast: Sripadh Puligilla, J. Smith-Cameron, Kenneth Lonergan and Bernadette Santos Schwegel. FORMAT: DCP **“Grandma Nai Who Played Favorites,” 2025, Dir. Chheangkea, 19 Mins, Cambodia/France** *2025 Sundance Film Festival Short Film Jury Award: International Fiction* *In Khmer with English subtitles.* During her chaotic family’s Qingming visit, dead Grandma Nai sneaks away from her peaceful afterlife after overhearing that her Queer grandson is about to get engaged to a woman. Cast: Bonrotanak Rith, Saroeun Nay, Sokun Theary Ty, Phalla Im, Chansophorn Buth and Ponleu Chab. FORMAT: DCP **“Hurikán,” 2024, Dir. Jan Saska, 13 Mins, Czech Republic** *In Czech with English subtitles.* Hurikán rushes to save his favorite beer stand from closure by fetching a new keg to impress the bartender he has a crush on. In a wild Prague district, he faces robbers, cops, and his own thirst. Cast: Johana Matoušková and Patrik Velek. FORMAT: DCP **“Such Good Friends,” 2025, Dir. Bri Klaproth, 11 Mins, USA** After ending a toxic friendship, a people pleaser finds herself falling into old patterns with her former best friend’s family. Cast: Mindy Sterling, Niamh O’Neill Culhane, Jared Lo Nigro and Rachel Rambaldi. FORMAT: DCP **“SUSANA,” 2025, Dir. Gerardo Coello Escalante and Amandine Thomas, 15 Mins, Mexico/USA** *In English and Spanish with English subtitles.* A middle-aged American tourist finds herself alone in Mexico City. When she encounters a group of young Americans, she jumps at the opportunity for a little adventure. Cast: Bonnie Hellman, Christine Spang, Parth Shah, Keenan MacWilliam, Andrea Raggio and Richard Laite. FORMAT: DCP **“We Were The Scenery,” 2025, Dir. Christopher Radcliff, USA** *2025 Sundance Film Festival Short Film Jury Award: Nonfiction* *In Vietnamese with English subtitles.* In 1975, Hoa Thi Le and Hue Nguyen Che fled from Vietnam by boat and docked in the Philippines, where they were utilized as background extras during the filming of APOCALYPSE NOW. FORMAT: DCP