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Shorts Arlington: Narrative

April 24, 2026 - 5:00 PM @ Somerville Theatre - Screen 3
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Films in This Package

  • Daddy’s Little Meatball

    Daddy’s Little Meatball

    A teenage girl accompanies her embarrassingly earnest father on a business trip to New York, where he’s pitching his period-underwear brand. As tensions rise, a moment of public humiliation shifts how they see each other.

    Directed by:Yael Grunseit
    Runtime:14 minutes
  • Koi

    Koi

    An Asian father and his son must confront their differences as they find their lives strangely paralleling those of Asian carp.

    Directed by:Taige Shi
    Runtime:17 minutes
  • The Oldest

    The Oldest

    12-year-old Kate longs to escape her lonely reality as the oldest of five under the shadow of her father's addiction in this coming-of-age story set in late 80s rural Iowa.

    Directed by:Cathlin McCullough
    Runtime:10 minutes
  • Tiha

    Tiha

    Deni navigates the complex worlds of gender, family, and adolescent friendship in the harbor city of Split, Croatia. Encircled by patriarchal and conservative customs, Deni struggles to find connection and understanding both within the confines of her domestic life and school cliques.

    Directed by:Eva Vidan
    Runtime:14 minutes
  • To-Go

    To-Go

    A desperate dad ruins lunch when he tries to get his daughter to help him pass a drug test.

    Directed by:Bryan Poyser
    Runtime:7 minutes
  • Yard Sale

    Yard Sale

    Two estranged sisters gather on the weekend after their mothers sudden death. In a stumbling reactionary effort to begin the foreign process of settling their mothers lapsed life, they have a yard sale.

    Directed by:Karmen Dann
    Runtime:17 minutes