OCLIFF: Shorts Block 2 – Shura, Back to Normal, Hombre sin razon, Vida – 3PM
The Frida Cinema's seating is first-come, first-serve. For our Midnight Screenings, please plan on arriving by 11:30pm to ensure ample time for parking, picking up concessions, and securing optimal seats. Screening will begin promptly at midnight.
Run Time: 76 min.
Shura (US)
Shura, our forthcoming documentary is a story of an octogenarian woman’s powerful commitment and mission in providing aid to migrants crossing the border and helping to save lives in the harsh and ruthless elements of the Arizona desert.
Back to Normal (animated) (US)
Two little blobs named Red and Orange make their way through a global pandemic that completely upends their lives. The isolation of lockdown takes a heavy toll on Red whose mental health deteriorates as Orange tries to find ways to show love and support. This heartfelt animated short was created through the 2022 LatinX in Animation Spark Animation Grant and sponsored by Netflix.
Hombre sin razon (US)
An intimate, short documentary about Mexican-American & East Los Angeles-raised actor Richard Cabral & his journey from former gang-life to that of a successful father, artist, & coffee shop owner.
Vida (US)
Los Angeles – 2053: After a bloody civil war, women of color are captured and sterilized as a form of population control. Vida and a group of resistance fighters are getting ready to escape, but suddenly, one of their own is captured, and they’re forced to decide between saving themselves or saving her and risk getting captured.