Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch Phil Houghton Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch Phil Houghton

Chinese Focus

Travel to China with this richly creative collection of short films. Meet deities, spirits and animatronic insects; Dream a little, and then wake from cryogenic stasis. Modern ideas are presented alongside those steeped in deep tradition as we showcase the work of some of the most talented Chinese filmmakers working today.

Run time: 83 min

Rating: TBC

Proudly supported by: Ministry of Ethnic Communities

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Christchurch Phil Houghton Christchurch Phil Houghton

Christchurch Opening Night

The launch of the Christchurch season of Show Me Shorts features a specially curated selection of Christchurch-centric films and some of the best and most fun films from this year’s programme. Meet local filmmakers and hear from the festival team as they introduce the night. Celebrate short films and the people who make them! Tickets include a glass of wine and snacks, plus introductions from filmmakers.

Films announced on Monday 15 September.

Run time: 84 min

Rating: TBC

Proudly supported by: Christchurch City Council

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