Best of the Fest - Top Narrative Shorts
Sunday, August 30, 2026 1:00 PM @ The Globe
Witness an encore screening of the latest and greatest short films from around the globe.
Witness an encore screening of the latest and greatest short films from around the globe.
Danza Propia See Film Listing
Danza propia explores touch, memory and intergenerational transmission through the lives of Pilar Rodríguez Vergara, a reflexologist, and Rosa Carballo, a nonagenarian retired shopkeeper, both based in rural Galicia, Spain.
Showings:
| Premiere: | US Premiere |
| Year: | 2025 |
| Runtime: | 13 minutes |
| Country: | Spain |
| Language: | Spanish |
| Subtitles: | English |
| Director: | Andrea Zapata-girau |
| Producer: | Andrea Zapata-girau |
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Drifting Tides See Film Listing
Maite, a young graffiti writer in Puerto Rico, faces a life-altering choice: leave the island for a promising career opportunity abroad or stay and navigate the challenges of a nation in crisis.
Showings:
| Premiere: | Georgia Premiere |
| Year: | 2026 |
| Runtime: | 21 minutes |
| Country: | Puerto Rico |
| Language: | Spanish |
| Director: | Camila Rodruguez Lopez |
| Producer: | Camila Rodriguez Lopez |
| Screenwriter: | Camila Rodriguez Lopez |
| Cast: | Camila Muñiz, Gabriela Saker, Denise Quiñones |
My House, My Father See Film Listing
A family home is used as a vehicle to explore the life and death of the man who built it, as well as the people who still live there today.
Showings:
| Premiere: | Georgia Premiere |
| Year: | 2026 |
| Runtime: | 15 minutes |
| Country: | United States |
| Language: | English |
| Director: | Dylan Coty |
| Producer: | Dylan Coty |
| Screenwriter: | Dylan Coty |
| Cast: | Laura Coty, Roger Coty, McKenna Coty, Connor Coty, Dylan Coty |
Portrait See Film Listing
In a photography studio, a woman struggles to capture an innocent portrait of herself to prove her innocence in court.
Showings:
| Premiere: | Georgia Premiere |
| Year: | 2025 |
| Runtime: | 15 minutes |
| Country: | France, Iran |
| Language: | Persian |
| Director: | Farzam Tabibi |
| Producer: | Faeze Hajhoseini |
| Screenwriter: | Farzam Tabibi |
| Cast: | Shadab Mahdiar, Mohammad Soltani |
| Cinematographer: | Ali Ehsani |
| Editor: | Farzam Tabib, Fatima Zahraei |
The City of Silence See Film Listing
In a world where breaking the silence will get you killed, Ethan will discover the healing power of music.
Showings:
| Premiere: | Georgia Premiere |
| Year: | 2025 |
| Runtime: | 7 minutes |
| Country: | France |
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| Director: | Marie Cornemillot, Manon Finet, Alexia Garde, Maïlys Girouard, Manon Laporte, Salomé Pereira, Milo-Clément Philipp, Margaux Plassard, Emma Stassi & Flavie Vericel. |
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The Last Screening See Film Listing
The night before the full-scale invasion, a mysterious girl named Varya appears at the old Kyiv movie theater where Luca works.
Showings:
| Premiere: | World Premiere |
| Year: | 2026 |
| Runtime: | 17 minutes |
| Country: | Ukraine |
| Language: | Ukrainian |
| Director: | Dmytro Ostapenko |
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| Screenwriter: | Dmytro Ostapenko |
| Cast: | Oles Artiukh, Julia Khamkhil, Davyd Vasyliev, Polina Kolosha |
| Cinematographer: | Pavlo Semenov |
| Editor: | Dmytro Ostapenko, Anastasiia Adamian, Oleksandra Dylkova |