Drama Shorts

Dramatic shorts in our collection.

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  • Bermuda

    On the evening of her 25th birthday, Tomi Adebiyi is surrounded by half-packed suitcases in a frantic attempt to book a one-way ticket to the island of Bermuda. An all too familiar interruption from her hysterical praying mother and proverb reciting uncle serves as a frightening preview for what’...

  • IS TOMORROW WEDNESDAY?

    Directed by Queer, BIPOC Cavair Robinson, IS TOMORROW WEDNESDAY? is a nonlinear narrative, detailing the 24 hour period of events within the life of Peach Fuzz, a scrappy transient drifter who does whatever it takes to survive while living on the streets of a small Indiana town. After reconnectin...

  • Stress Fracture

    A young transgender woman struggles to get a grip on space and time as her relationship falls apart.

  • The CrashOut Diaries

  • Introducing Peppa of #Futurewomen

    Open TV has been documenting the development of Honey Pot Performance's next dance-theater work, "Ma(s)king Her," which explores black super-heroines who must survive oppressive environs.

    All of the characters have been developed with the help of artists and community members in open workshops a...

  • Noor

    A Black woman develops a connection to an Arab man who works in a bodega, in the midst of a tragedy.

  • This Physical World

    When Sey wakes up for the first time as a fully formed adult, they venture out into the world in search of what it means to be a person.

    Through performance and play, this film examines how language, personal experiences, and gender expectations shape our perception of self-worth and identity.

  • Pictures Only

    Set in 1950s Bronzeville, Louise Parker is facing eviction from her home. Desperate to keep her independence and status, she is introduced to a lucrative performing opportunity. While attempting to keep this new venture a secret, she simultaneously gains popularity, risking being exposed to and d...

  • Compromise

    Three siblings with no parental support walk down their own road of destruction.

  • Awake Before Dawn

    Santi, a young immigrant boy must find a way to save his family’s flea market lot from eviction.