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2026 Sundance Film Festival Short Film Tour

A collage of six photos from the 2026 Sundance short film tour.

This annual audience favorite features shorts from the most recent Sundance Film Festival.

Considered the premier showcase for short films spanning fiction, documentary, and animation from around the world, the Sundance Film Festival shorts program has jumpstarted the careers of now-prominent filmmakers for close to 40 years. This year’s films include Stephen Neary’s Living with a Visionary (Jury Award: Animation) and Arielle Knight’s The Boys and the Bees (Jury Award: Nonfiction). Learn about the program on the Sundance website. (99 mins., DCP)

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Clockwise from top left: Crisis Actor, The Boys and the Bees, Pankaja, Marga en el DF, Living with a Visionary, Sauna Sickness, courtesy of Sundance Film Festival.

Program lineup

The Boys and the Bees (Arielle Knight, US) 
Crisis Actor (Lily Platt, US) 
Living with a Visionary (Stephen Neary, US) 
Marga en el DF (Gabriela Ortega, Mexico) 
Pankaja (Anooya Swamy, US/India) 
Sauna Sickness (Malin Barr, Sweden)

Program Support

SUPPORT FOR FILM PROGRAMS PROVIDED BY

Rohauer Collection Foundation

WEXNER CENTER PROGRAMS MADE POSSIBLE BY

Greater Columbus Arts Council

Ohio Arts Council, with support from the National Endowment for the Arts

CampusParc

The Columbus Foundation

The Ohio State University

Wexner Center Foundation Board

With special thanks to our members

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