Palm Springs International Film Society
shortfest 2023 Archive
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    Stranding

    Directed by Ben Kadie
    USA | 12 minutes | World Premiere | The Kids Are Alright

ShortFest 2023

Ten-year-old Theo finds solace in a mysterious beached whale while his parents plan their divorce. Meet the filmmaker: https://youtu.be/sATjhg2qYWk

film details

Director: Ben Kadie
Producers: Reef Oldberg
Screenwriter: Ben Kadie, Reef Oldberg
Cinematographers: Animation: Ben Kadie
Editor: Ben Kadie
Music: Adam Schatz, Landlady
Cast: Ellie Schiappa, Micah Mason, Raechel Wong
Country: USA
Language: in English
Year: 2023
Running Time: 12 minutes
Premiere Status: World Premiere
Primary Company: Ben Kadie
Website: https://www.web.benkadie.com/stranding

Screening in:

The Kids Are Alright

Told through the eyes of children, these moving and perceptive live-action, documentary and animated stories offer distinctly wise perspectives on the world of being a kid.

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ShortFest 2023