Shorts Program 2: La Sagrada Familia
- Fiction Shorts
- 99 mins
In this program
Someday / Algún Día
Directed by Anna Reynoso
An astrophysics-obsessed teen and a mother who’d do anything to protect her kid struggle to find shelter on Christmas Eve, testing their bond and commitment to their dreams.
Show Me How to Die / Enseñame Como Morir
Directed by Gerardo Maravilla
After her grandmother passes away, a grieving Mexican-American woman finds herself fascinated with discovering how it feels to die. Her grief leads her to “The Death Lab”, a mysterious medical facility that claims to recreate the sensation of dying without actually killing you. Here she embarks on a surreal and deeply personal journey that stretches beyond the confines of life itself.
There’s a Devil Inside Me
Directed by Karina Lomelin Ripper
After a Catholic confirmation class, Teresa, a devilish teen, pretends to be a nun but things go sideways when she’s mistaken for a real nun and given the church’s collection basket full of cash.
Siesta
Directed by Gustavo René Sanabria
Ramona cares for a wealthy Argentine family in the US: a sick young girl named Cindy and her pregnant mother. On the day of the mother’s baby shower, Cindy’s jealousy toward her unborn baby brother reaches new heights. In an effort to mitigate the child’s envy, Ramona tells Cindy a cautionary tale from her childhood. But when Cindy’s jealousy escalates, Ramona’s premonitions begin to intensify in parallel, reviving ghosts from her past and testing her love for the child.
The Vote
Directed by Sylvia Ray
Amid opposite views, siblings Jessica and Robbie navigate the difficult decision to maintain their mother on life support, ultimately ending in a family vote.
Lights in the Night Sky
Directed by Octavio Daniel Carreño
After the mysterious disappearance of his sister, Manu roams the city, convinced that she may have been abducted by aliens. As he follows the clues, he discovers that what she was truly seeking was freedom from the constraints of her own family.
Motos
Directed by Jesus Beltran
Two cousins scraping by as loggers in the post wildfire Santa Cruz mountains find something deep in the redwood forest that can bring them together, or tear them apart.
Dates & Times
Regal Union Square
September 20, 2025
3:15 pm