VIBRANTEA
Animated Short — In Competition
Animation, Family, Short
Spain, USA | 11 minutes | No Dialogue
August 7, 2025 | 5 PM | Vashon Theatre
Manchester Film Festival 2025 Best Animated Short Award Winner
After aging out of her ballet career, a disillusioned waitress finds unexpected comfort in a tea shop run by an exuberant older woman—only torealize her true longing isn’t for dance, but for genuine human connection
SYNOPSIS
Director
Emerson Tenney
Writer
Emerson Tenney
Producers
Arantxa Chavarri, Emerson Tenney