

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: European Short Film Night
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 18 Mar, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Wed, 18 Mar, 2026 at 09:30 pm
- **Event Description**: The Goethe-Institut welcomes you to attend - European Short Film NightAbout this EventJoin us, our partners from the EUNIC Cluster Los Angeles, SEEfest, and filmmakers from Bulgaria, Germany, and Sweden on Wednesday, March 18th at the Goethe-Institut for an evening of Award-winning narrative short films from Europe.Limited only by their run time, short films push the boundaries of storytelling, allowing filmmakers to connect with their audiences in compact, but powerful vignettes across all forms. Writer-Director Maria Bebova (SCARLET), Writer-Director Tillmann Betz (LAST CALL BLUE), and Producer Siri Hjorton Wagner (WITHOUT KELLY), will present their films and join Vera Mijojlić, founder of the South East European Film Festival (SEEfest) in Los Angeles to discuss their films and the unique power of shorts as an independent art form deserving of the big screen and the awareness of audiences worldwide.Vera Mijojlić founded the South East European Film Festival (SEEfest) in Los Angeles in 2006, to spotlight the cultural richness of Eastern and Southeastern Europe. Originally from Sarajevo, she has worked in Belgrade as a film critic and cultural reporter. She is a member of the European Film Academy.Organized by the Goethe-Institut Los Angeles in cooperation with the Honorary Consulate of Sweden, the Swedish Film Institute and SEEfest, this evening marks the first of a series of European Short Film Nights, presented by the EUNIC Cluster Los Angeles.Admission is free with RSVP. Capacity is limited.RSVP holders will be admitted on a first-come, first-served basis.Light refreshments providedSCHEDULE6:30 PM - Doors open7:00 PM - Introduction7:15 PM - Screening of SCARLET, LAST CALL BLUE, WITHOUT KELLY8:15 PM - Discussion with Filmmakers, moderated By Vera Mijojlić9:30 PM - End of EventSCARLETBulgaria (2024), Drama, 25 Minutes, Bulgarian with english subtitles.Writer-Director: Maria Bobeva, Cinematography: Aniri, Editor: Tsvetomir Tsanov, Producer: Maria Bobeva, Petro Dushkov, Stanislava Ivy, Music: Vasko Ivanov – Dexter, Cast: Eleonora Ivanova, Nika Ignatieva, Mira Boyajieva, Pavel Hristov, Sergey Ivanov – Dodo, Stanislava Ivy, Venci Venc‘, Petro Dushkov, Petko Kamenov.Stella is a social worker sent on a wellness check to a house in the suburbs of Sofia. The young woman falls into the world of 9-year-old Scarlet and her negligent mother, who in order to survive gets involved with the wrong people. Beneath the child’s innocence, charm and vivid imagination, Stella begins to slowly uncover chilling details and dark secrets of life at home. Will she be able to fight the corrupt system and the criminal world of the mother to save the girl?-Winner Best Short - 24th Beverly Hills FF, Winner - Audience Award, Best Short - 25th NBFFMaria Bobeva is a Bulgarian-born, Los Angeles–based award-winning director, screenwriter, producer, and actor. After several successful years on stage in Bulgaria, she moved to Hollywood and began creating her own work. Since 2017, she has written, directed, and produced three award-winning short films - Audition, Blinks, and Scarlet - all recognized at international film festivals.LAST CALL BLUEGermany (2025), Drama, 13 Minutes, English.Writer-Director: Tillmann Betz, DoP: Julien Mayer, Editor: Lydie Leerstelle, Costume Design: Carla Renée Loose, Sound: Astrid Hohle Hansen, Sound Design: Raffelo Luperger, Set Design: Julia Jaksch, Cast: Zero Pilnik, Jos Nyreen, Production Co.: Deutsche Film- und Fernsehakademie Berlin (DFFB)Two airport employees. One checks x-ray images, the other works on the airfield. One slips a note to the other, they meet up in their break. One plays the accordion. Throughout the night, they search for ways to show affection for each other.-Winner of the 2025 FFA Next Generation AwardTillmann Betz was born in Dortmund, Geramany and studied Photography at the Folkwang Univer[1]sity of the Arts in Essen. Since 2021, he has been studying Directing at the German Film and Tele[1]vision Academy Berlin (DFFB).WITHOUT KELLYSweden (2026), Drama, 15 Min., Swedish with English subtitles.Writer-Director-Editor: Lovisa Sirén, Producer: Siri Hjorton Wagner DoP: Christine Leuhusen, Sound design: Claes Lundberg, Music: Lisa Rydberg, Costume Design: Greta Weibull, Hair &amp; Make-up: Lotta Fischer-Leven, Cast: Medea Strid, Truls Carlberg, Teodora Sundstrom Latev, Production Co.: [sic] film.Forced to leave her baby daughter with the child’s father, young mother Esther is caught in desperation and longing. Through the night she chases touch and comfort, seeking ways to hold on to who she loves the most.-Winner of the Orizzonti Award Best Short Film 2025 – 82nd Venice International Film FestivalLovisa Sirén is a Swedish director and screenwriter working across short and feature films. Her award-winning shorts have been screened at festivals including the Sundance Film Festival, Locarno, and Venice. In 2025, her film Without Kelly won the Orizzonti Award for Best Short Film at the Venice Film Festival, solidifying her international standing.EUNIC - European Union National Institutes for Culture - is the European network of national-level organizations engaging in international cultural relations. The EUNIC Cluster Los Angeles was founded in 2025 and is currently includes the Austrian Consulate General, Consulate General of the Czech Republic, Honorary Consulate of Denmark, Alliance Française de Los Angeles, Goethe-Institut, Italian Cultural Institute, Consulate General of the Republic of Poland, Instituto Cervantes, and Honorary Consulate of Sweden as members and is supported by local partners such as ELMA - European Languages and Movies in America and SEEfest - South East European Film Festival Los Angeles.Secure, free Parking is available at Metro/Retail parking structure with rear entrance to the Goethe-Institut located athttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C7o-omvW_DI&amp;t=1s
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## Event venue details

- **city**: Los Angeles
- **state**: CA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Goethe-Institut Los Angeles Project Space
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- **full address**: Goethe-Institut Los Angeles Project Space, 1901 W. 7th St., Los Angeles, United States

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