Dad
Dad PBS Short Film Festival
After a classroom assignment causes Maria, a creative young girl, to face an absence in her family, she begins a journey to reconnect with faint, early memories. Meanwhile, her father, a hardworking laborer, avoids remnants of his past and whatever those traces may bring. Ultimately, this determined child and her resilient father must discover a way to mend love and memories as they confront loss.
About the Program
PBS Short Film Festival
The PBS Short Film Festival continues to elevate the reach and visibility of independent films and filmmakers from across the country. For thirteen years, the festival has showcased films about love, acceptance, family, strength, equality, friendship, loyalty and much more. The 2024 festival highlights “Story Time” as we celebrate the art of short form storytelling.
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