Shorts

“Are we going to stand still in a suffering world?”
Length: 2 min.
Year: 2016
Country: France
Language: French
Discover the history and actions of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul (SSVP France) in less than 2 minutes.

Aazar
Length: 5 min.
Year: 2018
Country: Spain
Language: English
The struggles of finding a new home in the refugee and immigrant experience through the eyes of a child.

Ainhoa
Length: 19 min.
Year: 2017
Country: Spain
Language: Spanish
In our often greedy world sometimes simple life-saving beauty can be found in a gifted cardboard blanket, a snail shell, dancing bread loaves or the slurping of soup.

crISIS
Length: 10 min.
Year: 2015
Country: Italy
Language: Arabic, English subtitles
ISIS occupation of north and west Iraq causes severe security deterioration in Baghdad.

Criteria
Length: 7 min.
Year: 2017
Country: UK
Language: English
After the loss of a parent, how do we become the person we are meant to be?

Dance for Kindness
Length: 7 min.
Year: 2020
Country: Ukraine
Language: English
By the Nigerian Vincentian College Students in Kharkov, Ukraine.

Fatima
Length: 12 min.
Year: 2017
Country: Canada, India, Pakistan
Language: English
What does it take to truly live without discriminating against others?

Goodbye
Length: 12 min.
Year: 2016
Country: Peru
Language: Spanish, English subtitles
This is a film about acceptance of change.

Il Signor Acciaio (Mr. Steel)
Length: 20 min.
Year: 2017
Country: Italy
Language: Italian
This film dives into the trauma of addiction and recovery.

La Leccion (The Lesson)
Length: 14 min.
Year: 2017
Country: Spain
Language: Spanish, English subtitles
What does it take for people to acknowledge the affect they have on others on a worldwide level?

Ladies of Charity: Serving with a Vincentian Heart
Length: 8 min.
Year: 2017
Country: USA
Language: English
A short film about the Ladies of Charity and their commitment and passion for serving people in need.

Murga (The Rooster)
Length: 16 min.
Year: 2017
Country: India
Language: English subtitles
This film is a Christology wherein a mother faces an impossible decision.

Sacrilege
Length: 14 min.
Year: 2017
Country: France
Language: French, subtitles available in English, Spanish, German, Portuguese and Greek
Saoud faces a violent series of accusations which will lead to his fall and exile.

Sons of
Length: 19 min.
Year: 2017
Country: France
Language: French, English subtitles
This film captures the dreams and desires of orphans.

Strings
Length: 11 min.
Year: 2014
Country: Spain
Language: Spanish, English subtitles
María's routine at school is altered by the arrival of a very special child. Soon, they become close friends.

The Bird Painter
Length: 3 min.
Year: 2017
Country: USA, Honduras
Language: English
This film questions art and creation. It dives into the idea that what we create already has a life of its own.

The Prodigal
Length: 7 min.
Year: 2018
Country: Thailand
Language: English
Who is worthy of acceptance, forgiveness, and celebration?

They Won’t Let a Dream Come True
Length: 2 min.
Year: 2018
Country: Pakistan
Language: English
What is lost when we do not allow people to dream?

Third Kind
Length: 32 min.
Year: 2018
Country: Greece
Language: English subtitles
What ideas create the history we hold and the events we remember?

This Is Not a PSA
Length: 3 min.
Year: 2018
Country: USA
Language: English
People of color share their powerful messages of being black in America.