• Title: EMIFF: SHORT DOCS
• Original Title: SHORT DOCS
• Screening date: 03/11/2026

A selection of documentary short films that take the audience on a journey from Kabul to the Bronx in New York.

The Hardest Working Man

Having a good shoemaker in New York is like having a good mechanic in Los Angeles: without one, there's no surviving on the street.

El Rocio - The Faith and the Feeling

Across sun-scorched Andalusia, pilgrims return year after year, drawn to El Rocío by an invisible longing and devotion.

Kabul's Light

Forced to flee Kabul by restrictions on women and art, artists Samira and Masuma must rebuild their lives from scratch in the United Kingdom.

LA metro

A love letter to Los Angeles written by an immigrant.

A Quiet Heart

At the peak of her career and ready to start a family, a successful woman must choose between losing her womb or losing her life.

Living Despite Them

Alaa, a footballer from Umm al-Kheir in the West Bank, films daily life amid demolitions, settler violence and military control.