SHORTS: PROFILES

SHORTS: PROFILES

Portraits and profiles of unique individuals, with filmmaking to match.

House of Tulip | Director: Cydney Tucker | Producer: Zaferhan Yumru
NEW YORK PREMIERE This short follows two Black trans activists who run for office to protect their community in the Deep South state of Louisiana. – AR (USA, 24 MIN)

Funny Not Funny | Directors/Producers: Marc D’Agostino, Ben Feldman
NEW YORK PREMIERE We follow Kirsten, a comedian who dares her audience to laugh at her terminal illness. – AR (USA, 14 MIN)

Echo | Directors: Ben Wolin, Michael Minahan | Producers: Michael Yuchen Lei, Melissa Fajardo
NEW YORK PREMIERE Witness the brilliance of one man who uses echolocation to “see,” as he teaches the next generation how to do the same. – SA (USA, 17 MIN)

Pitch Black | Director/Producer: Guillym Davenport
NORTH AMERICAN PREMIERE Former incels Mark and Luke attempt to shed their hostile attitude toward women as they learn how harmless online behavior can lead to real-life violence. – AR (Australia, 17 MIN)

Denial | Directors: Paul Moakley, Daniel Lombroso | Producer: Paul Moakley
NEW YORK PREMIERE Zoom into the iconic voting center in Maricopa County, Arizona, during the midst of a tumultuous media storm surrounding their election practices. – SA (USA, 22 MIN)

The first screening will be followed by a Q&A with filmmakers and special guests.

See above to Accessibility features available by film. Additionally, all in-person screening venues provide sound amplification headphones upon request with venue management. IFC Center can also provide a T-Coil loop for compatible devices.