2026 Sundance Film Festival

Short Film Program 3

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Available January 29, 2026 3:00 PM UTC
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6 films in package
Stairs
A woman’s life unravels after she becomes addicted to throwing herself down flights of stairs.
Without Kelly (Utan Kelly)
Forced to leave her baby daughter with the child’s father, young mother Esther is caught in desperation and longing. Through the night she chases touch and comfort, seeking ways to hold onto whom she loves the most.
I’m Glad You’re Dead Now
Two brothers return to the island of their childhood, where buried secrets and heavy tensions force them to confront a dark past that connects them.
Some Kind of Refuge
On the shifting edge of the Mississippi River in New Orleans, the spirit of a fading outsider community endures through its two oldest residents.
O’Sey Balamma
During the Sankranti festival celebrations, a matriarch and her housekeeper confront solitude through the intimacy of each other’s company.
Faux Bijoux
Mireille promises Johnny the big screen, dragging him to an audition whose rules only she truly knows.
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Forced to leave her baby daughter with the child’s father, young mother Esther is caught in desperation and longing. Through the night she chases touch and comfort, seeking ways to hold onto whom she loves the most.

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  • Year
    2025
  • Runtime
    15 minutes
  • Language
    Swedish
  • Country
    Sweden
  • Director
    Lovisa Sirén
  • Screenwriter
    Lovisa Sirén
  • Producer
    Siri Hjorton Wagner
  • Executive Producer
    Kim Magnusson
  • Cinematographer
    Christine Leuhusen
  • Music
    Lisa Rydberg
  • Sound Design
    Claes Lundberg
  • Hair & Makeup
    Lotta Fischer Levén
  • Production Designer
    Greta Weibull
  • Costume Design
    Greta Weibull
  • Principal Cast
    Medea Strid
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