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SJSFF 2026

Poisoned Skies

Drama 2026 10 mins USA

Directed by Caroline Friend

In 1954, an ambitious scientist on the brink of presenting groundbreaking pollution research is forced to make a moral decision when she becomes the target of a mining company responsible for a deadly smog disaster. Based on a true story.

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About Poisoned Skies

Poisoned Skies is a 10-minute drama short film from the USA directed by Caroline Friend. It screened at the 2026 San Jose International Short Film Festival in the “An Uncomfortable Truth” program.

Director
Caroline Friend
Program
An Uncomfortable Truth
Country
USA
Run time
10 mins
Genre
Drama

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