Way Back When Shorts | Third Annual Zion International Film Festival

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1. Black Girl in Paris

Set in 1986, Eden follows in the footsteps of James Baldwin as she pursues her dream of becoming a writer in Paris.

2. Combat Fatigue

In the midst of the European theatre of World War 2, Thomas, a young American paratrooper, becomes separated from his unit, behind enemy lines. Finding himself completely alone, Thomas must find his way back to friendly forces while avoiding enemy soldiers and struggling with haunting delusions brought about by his previous traumatic experiences with the war.

3. Poor Tom

In Victorian England, a young boy who doesn’t have the use of his legs discovers God and the Bible. Soon, he figures out how he can still reach others, even while stuck in his meagre room in a London tenement house.

4. A Thousand Years

When Wilbur and Orville Wright’s second summer of glider testing goes horribly wrong, they must decide if risking their livelihood in Dayton is really worth the dream of flight.

5. A Fateful Weekend

The weekend of JFK’s assassination as seen through the eyes of a seven-year-old boy. With minimal understanding of “the President,” he tries to process the sadness that consumes his mother, grandparents, and the people across the nation, grieving on the news. The weekend contrasts the tragic loss of a beloved President while finding some semblance of normalcy and joy as the family celebrates his little brother’s sixth birthday the very next day.

6. Stained Hearts

 

Upcoming Showtimes

June 30, 2025
4:15 pm
Blue Mouse Theatre
Tacoma