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Narrative Shorts 10 – Arthouse Meets Grindhouse

  • 90 mins

In this program


An Accident

Directed by: Angelika Spangel | 30 mins

Set within the microcosm of a small village the story weaves together multiple narrative threads to explore the question of guilt and shame.

Gamberra

Directed by: Marine Auclair March | 19 mins

During her first year at a conservative, elitist college residence, Marta is driven into a desperate search for the morning-after pill by the sexual taboos around her. As community pressure builds, her peers prepare an initiation ritual no one will forget.

Eight Walls Two Doors

Directed by: Miaochun Zhang | 23 mins

As protests erupt back home, a Chinese woman living in a New York hospital travels between her past and present; meanwhile, a leaky radiator sparks a romance between her husband and an older neighbor.The film examines personal and political grief at the intersection of memory and reality.

Bruised Sky

Directed by: Gary James Kent | 18 mins

In 1970’s Essex, teenage Tommy follows a new friend to the home of an eccentric former cameraman for a night of drinks, drugs and magic. As the evening unfolds, a growing sense of unease begins to replace the excitement.

Dates & Times

Arkadin Cinema & Bar

November 15, 2026
2:00 pm