Welcome to SHORTS PROGRAMME I - Presented by MIFF! Get ready for a day filled with amazing short films from talented international filmmakers. Join us on Saturday, November 30, 2024 at 1:30 PM at Innis Town Hall, Toronto. Don't miss out on this opportunity to experience a variety of captivating stories on the big screen along with a Q&A session.
*Parental Guidance is Suggested*
- Tradition: Junkdealer Salim sets off on a journey to find the lost cat of Tailor Adem, whom he has just met, and in order to keep Tailor Adem's memory alive, he must raise his voice against authority.
- A House Near The Sun: In the city of Kobani (Rojava, Kurdistan, Syria), a tailor doesn't want to leave his house and tailor shop after ISIS attacks. He hopes that his customers will return and he always talks to those people who are in the locked room, till one day he wants to prepare special food for the people who are in the room, and he goes out to prepare food. When he returns, he realizes that someone has entered his house and messed everything up. He decides to destroy the wall of the room and give sunshine to his daughter and wife...
- Dark Chocolate: A Shoeblack boy is working in front of a clothing store until a man and a woman come to him and ask him to go into the clothing store with them.
- The Voice of Dogs: A female dog escaped from her owner to save her puppies, but her owner decided to kill her puppies...
- Solatia: Evacuated from her home on her wedding night, Zamda searches for her missing husband in a displacement camp.
- Son: In a village in Kurdistan, an old mother is waiting for her son to return from military service. After a long absent, the mother tries to find him but she discovers a secret which pushes her in a dilemma to deal with her Son identity.
- A Beautiful Excuse For A Deadly Sin: A young man tries to climb up with a horse to live with him in his apartment through the narrow flight of stairs of his building, while the neighbours stand against him.
