Indie Films

"Short Term 12"

Name: "Short Term 12"
Released: 2014-04-08T00:00:00Z

From dramas to rom-coms, watch award-winning short films that bring you Hollywood quality without the three-hour run time. Film School Shorts is a weekly series showcasing indie films with blockbuster talent, including Frances Conroy, Anna Camp, and more!

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"Short Term 12"

Film School Shorts 200s Episode 14 | 21m 49s | CC

Featured on Episode 202: "This Perfect World" Another day of balancing volatile patients, violent quarrels and birthday celebrations turns into a personal journey for the head counselor at a group home for at-risk adolescents. A short film by Destin Cretton.

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Film School Shorts is made possible by a grant from Maurice Kanbar, celebrating the vitality and power of the moving image, and by the members of KQED.

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