EuroAsia Shorts 2026

Get ready for an incredible in-person experience celebrating the best short films from Europe and Asia. Meet filmmakers, enjoy exclusive screenings, and dive into a vibrant culture of storytelling. Whether you're a cinephile or just looking for a fun day, EuroAsia Shorts 2026 has something for everyone. Don’t miss out on the excitement and inspiration!

Synopsis of Films to be screened:

Azam e Kuhaan (A Woman of Courage)

Filmmaker/Director: Sapna ZamirPakistan, 2023, 10 min.

This documentary short tells the story of Naveeda Akhtar, a beekeeper from rural Gilgit who learned modern agricultural techniques and went on to establish vocational centers and promote financial literacy for women in her community.

Resilience of Faith

Filmmaker/Director: Salman Alam KhanPakistan/United States, 2023, 18 min.

In 1947, amidst the turmoil of Partition, one Sikh family in Pakistan faced a life-altering choice. The story of their descendant’s mission to save a historic holy site there intertwines with the history of Sikh religion and culture in Pakistan.

Entendue

Filmmaker/Director: Raphael ChicheFrance, 2018, 22 min.

In an affluent Parisian suburb, Alain, Christine, Tiphaine, and Maddie form an ordinary family, close to their neighbors Valérie and her children. But their outward-facing life hides inner distress and a feeling of being trapped by social conventions.

Le Skate Moderne

Filmmaker/Director: Antoine BesseFrance, 2014, 7 min.

An eclectic band of skaters do not hesitate to use their boards in the mud and to skate their own way in the atypical landscape of the French countryside.