MSPIFF41 Shorts Program 3: Comedy Collection
Films are listed here in screening order.
Motorcyclist's Happiness Won’t Fit Into His Suit
Directed by Gabriel Herrera. Mexican. 2021. 10 min.
He sits proudly on his beautiful motorbike in a playful role reversal of the hubris of colonial conquerors.
The Host Cell
Directed by Joey Hamburger. USA. 2021. 3 min.
Tilly watches a SciFi show while her parents argue about her degenerate grandfather.
Noche Del Inferno (Hell Night)
Directed by Andrew Reid. USA. 2021. 13 min.
Three freshman pledges attempt to gain entry into the most prestigious Latina sorority.
Intervenors
Directed by Marshall Pailet. USA. 2022. 13 min.
When it comes to interventions, it turns out the third time is not the charm.
A Guide to Dining out in Nairobi
Directed by Hugh Mitton. Kenya. 2021. 11 min. Fiction Short.
A security guard unexpectedly receives a $10 tip and wonders how far he can make it go?
Reuben the Roller Roo
Directed by Will Prescott. USA. 2022. 14 min. Fiction Short.
A roller rink employee struggles to balance his love of entertaining children with dealing drugs on the side.
Flat Earther
Directed by Brian James Crewe. USA. 2022. 11 min. Fiction Short.
A first date takes an unexpected turn when their conversation begins to challenge personal beliefs.
Standoff
Directed by Lisa Channer. USA. 2021. 15 min. Fiction Short.
A Wild West standoff goes much differently than anyone expected.