Spotlights: A Showtime Short Film Series
A collection of short films showcasing different themes.
Spotlights: A Showtime Short Film Series
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In "Pozole," Maia sets out to reconnect with her Mexican-American roots; in "Tea Time on Hip Hop Nation," radio show host Ethel Jenny interviews for a new gig; "Broken Bird" tells the story of a biracial girl who prepares for her bat mitzvah.
Spotlights: A Showtime Short Film Series
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In "Benevolent Ba," a woman's lust for virtue thrusts her family into a sacrificial slaughter; "France Michelle is a Man's Name" explores being a trans man in contemporary America; "Raspberry" follows a son struggling to say goodbye.
Spotlights: A Showtime Short Film Series
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In "Meats," a pregnant vegan wrestles with her newfound craving for meat; "Cross My Heart" follows a teenage girl who learns a secret that changes the way she sees her family; "Sebastian" tells the story of an emigrating father.
Spotlights: A Showtime Short Film Series
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A couple attempt to rewrite the rules of Native American culture in "Sweetheart Dancers"; an artist comes of age in "The South Is My Sister's Skin"; in "Sales Per Hour," a young woman faces a moral dilemma when she witnesses a sexual encounter.
He Wants to Know My Number
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Sakinah Iman examines the double standard targeting female sexuality with a provocative but entertaining spoken-word piece, expressing her take on the issue of sex and promiscuity in the early 21st century.