SCENARIO + Shorts
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 10, 2026
7PM
This screening includes 6 short films, with a total running time of approximately 95 minutes.
All films are in English and/or have English subtitles.
@ Cranford Theater, 25 North Avenue West, Cranford, NJ

Becoming (United Kingdom) by Shelley Hopkins
‘Becoming’ transports us to an otherworldly realm where an angelic chorus of synth and suggestion underscores an ever- changing landscape that is simultaneously fixed at the micro - the savage and purposeful dance of creation and destruction and the macro - the unimaginably vast and unwittingly beautiful scale of an unthinking and an unknowable universe swirling towards it's next stage.
Running time: 00:04:48

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

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

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

God Dam (United States) by Abigail Hill
A mockumentary about two beavers that work in a post office. The camera crew observes a typical work day for Clint Eatswood, the energetic manager, as he attempts to clean up the mess created by his unenthusiastic employee, Humphrey Damiels.
Running time: 00:02:43

Scenario (Japan) by Kazunori Miura
Set in the future shortly after singularity has happened, this is a story of a woman's decision in a world where the "scenario" has come to present optimal solutions.
Running time: 24:59


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