December 5, 7PM
OFFICIAL SELECTION 2025
@ the Marilyn Monroe Theatre, The Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film Institute, 7936 Santa Monica Boulevard, West Hollywood, California. Invites only.

The Steak (Canada, Iran) by Kiarash Dadgar
A birthday party preparation is thrown into chaos by an awful event.
Running time: 00:08:13

We Who Remain (Norway) by Sindre Mangen Haram
On Christmas morning, brothers Vegard and Martin manage to visit the wrong grave. As they try to correct their mistake, their differing views on death and grief come to the surface, leading to an unexpected confrontation.
Running time: 00:23:06

After Dark (Norway) by Iain Forbes
On his way home one night, Kristian encounters a young woman in desperate need of help. He agrees to accompany her to the train station, but soon begins questioning her story.
Running time: 00:10:07

Violet (Germany) by Laura Engelhardt
After an argument with his mother, 12-year-old Dan looks for love and intimacy with Anna. When his mother leaves for the night shift, Dan and Anna cross set boundaries.
Running time: 00:21:10

Scenario (Japan) by Kazunori Miura
Set in the future shortly after singularity has happened, this is a story of a woman's decision in a world where the "scenario" has come to present optimal solutions.
Running time: 24:59


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