Friday, September 25, 2026​
7PM
Film Noir Cinema, 122 Meserole Avenue
New York 11222, United States
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This screening session features 9 short films. All films are in English and/or have English subtitles.​

Underground Man (United Kingdom) by Tommy Genes
Shadowed by a ghostly vision of his future self, a man wanders through the city searching for a way out.
Running time: 00:02:00

Loser (Taiwan) by Mali Chen
In the heart of a decaying city, a discarded inflatable doll awakens in a trash bin—singing. Picked up by a scavenger and thrown into a rickety cart, it joins a band of broken toys and lifeless objects. As the cart rumbles through alleys and forgotten streets, the trash begins to sing in harmony—a surreal chorus of the abandoned.
Running time: 00:05:20

An excess baggage (France) by Myriam Garcia Marienstras
Sophie hides her unease within the intense bond she shares with her daughter, Lila. When Lila leaves for summer camp, Sophie finds herself alone for the first time, overwhelmed by separation and emotional dependency. As the day unfolds, she drifts through encounters and small gestures, trying awkwardly to fill the void. An Excess Baggage portrays a woman whose love, though sincere, becomes too heavy to carry.
Running time: 00:16:20

The journey (United Kingdom) by Mel Steele
As a non driver journey's seem to flash by sometimes as unlike the driver who has to concentrate I get lost in the scenery as it flashes by me and feel I arrive at the destination without having taken notice of the scenery.. Just lines speeding by me
Running time: 00:02:30

Reliefs (Mexico) by Juan Manuel Gonzalez Fernandez
Carlos is approaching midlife trapped in a personal crisis that has lingered too long. Rosa, his mother, suffers from disabling pain that is only mitigated by the warm waters of hydrotherapy. One night, she offers to make the ultimate sacrifice so that they can both transit to a better place. A short film about love, hope and relief we all long for.
Running time: 00:17:40

Super V (France) by Franck Janin
In a rainy and desolate countryside, a man finds himself stuck behind the wheel of his broken-down car. Unable to restart it, he loses his patience. Fortunately, SUPER V is here!
Running time: 00:02:20

Franck (France) by Fabio Caldironi
Franck is a soldier. He watches the streets of Paris. But one day, Franck decides to leave.
Running time: 00:18:45

Bubble Bath (Italy) by Giulia Magno
In Bubble Bath, a simple bathtub becomes the stage for an unusual journey through the history of cinema. From noir and western to horror and slapstick comedy, a century of moving images unfolds in a visual meditation on the hidden poetry of everyday life.
Running time: 00:03:00

Measurements (Italy) by Marta Capossela
A couple's drama unfolds in the claustrophobic rooms of their small apartment. Psychological abuse is intertwined with daily life. He measures Her every day and diligently notes every slightest change in Her body. The trauma will survive even after Her rebellion.
Running time: 00:19:59


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