Shorts 1

Man of Arran
Paul McCambridge | 2023 | 19 min | Ireland
Asia Pacific Premiere

A cinematic exploration of Ireland's beautiful coastline juxtaposed with the inner strength of an 83-year-old man who refuses to let age define him. Uplifting, inspiring and beautiful, it's the tale of the man from Árainn Mhórine.

The Only Girl in the Orchestra
Molly O’Brien | 2023 | 34 min | United States
International Premiere

Orin O’Brien never wanted the spotlight, but when Leonard Bernstein made her the first female musician hired to the New York Philharmonic, it was inevitable. Exploring Orin’s remarkable career we discover the key to life: "you don't mind playing second fiddle."

The Presidents’ Tailor: From Auschwitz to the White House
Rick Minnich | 2024 | 39 min | Germany
World Premiere

Martin Greenfield learned to sew while mending shirts for the Gestapo in Auschwitz and went on to make suits for U.S. presidents and stars. Now, at 95, America’s greatest tailor is grappling with his legacy.