All Films

The Space Between Us

2015 • 13 min • Netherlands

In a post-nuclear, oxygen-ridden future, humble cleaner Juliette has her loyalties tested when she falls for Adam, a captive merman whose gills are mankind's last hope for survival.

Speechless

2015 • 16 min • United States of America

Desmond has a secret he cannot share with anyone. His grades are slipping, rumors are swirling and he feels powerless, especially when he sees his sister being hurt, too. With the support of his father and a new friend, Desmond is able to tell his story of being sexually assaulted and end the cycle of abuse. Desmond regains his power when he uses his voice.

The Chucko

2015 • 3 min

A couple endures a house tour under a chucko.

Boxing

2015 • 13 min • Canada

Returning to boxing class after a traumatic event, Sheila has a tough time coping with a classmate's far-from-selfless efforts to express her concern.

Morning is Broken

2015 • 11 min • United Kingdom

At the end of his older brother’s wedding in the lush English countryside, a young man struggles to deal with his sexuality.

Incendio/Rescate

2015 • 19 min • Argentina

Three firefighters try not to fall asleep while waiting for a fire to make them leave the barracks. "Incendio / Rescate" watches closely, in an almost dreamlike way, these characters who spend their time waiting for the opportunity to become heroes.

Tokusou Sentai Dekaranger: 10 Years After

2015 • 47 min • Japan

Eight years after saving the SPD from Agent Abrella's scheme, the Dekarangers parted ways with Ban joining the Fire Squad, Jasmine marrying Hikaru Hiwatari, and Swan working independently while Tetsu, Hoji, Sen, and Umeko continue working under Doggie Kruger. But after an incident occurred that hospitalized Kruger on planet Revaful wherein he was labeled as a dirty cop for an apparent dealing with the Qurlian Crime Family, which went awry with the death of a civilian witness, Tetsu takes over the Earth Branch. Two years later, joined by rookie officers Assam Asimov and Mugi Grafton, who had taken over the positions of Deka Red and Deka Yellow respectively, Hoji, Sen and Umeko encounter a Clementian named Carrie who is being hunted by Mechanoids.

Adé

2015 • 11 min

A young man's past catches up with him when his estranged wife, who suffers from bipolar disorder, returns with his son whom he does not know.

Charli XCX: The F-Word and Me

2015 • 42 min • United Kingdom

While touring to promote her second studio album "Sucker", Charli XCX tackles what feminism ('the f-word') really means to women in the music industry in a series of interviews with other pop artists.

Depressive Cop

2015 • 12 min • France

On a Scottish island, a depressed policeman investigates the disappearance of a girl. The mournful mother is responsible for the disappearance of the inhabitants of the island.

Holloway

2015 • 9 min • United Kingdom

A film adaptation of the Holloway book by Robert Macfarlane, Stanley Donwood and Dan Richards. The film was made alongside Macfarlane who has written and recorded its voice-over, Donwood who allowed the use of many of his Holloway inspired prints, composer Richard Skelton who has recorded an entirely new piece of musical score for it, and sound artist, James Bulley who let us use his Holloway recording project. More info can be found here: https://celluloidwickerman.com/2015/01/19/filming-in-the-holloways/

State Zero

2015 • 15 min • Sweden

In the near future, the capital of Sweden has turned into a post-apocalyptic wasteland. we join four soldiers on a routine mission in 'zone 3', with the assignment to investigate an old surveillance tower that just went offline.

Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 5: Pyrophoric Cult

2015 • 46 min • Japan

Motoko and her squad are finally getting closer to Fire-Starter's broker, but things get tense when they're instructed to take a backseat role on a sting operation.

Zone 2

2015 • 8 min • United States of America

Trapped in the bleak underworld of Zone 2, a mother and her disabled son fight for survival.

Bring Me the Head of Tim Horton

2015 • 30 min • Canada

Guided by the spirit of “The Cuadecuc Manifesto” (coined by co-director Evan Johnson and inspired by Pere Portabella’s 1970 experimental cult documentary, Cuadecuc, vampir), Bring Me the Head of Tim Horton is a strange, stirring behind-the-scenes look at Paul Gross’s new feature, Hyena Road. Shot on location at CFB Shilo near Brandon, Manitoba, and in Aqaba, Jordan, the film mixes deep contrast black-and-white expressionism with wry and raw western revisionism reminiscent of Sam Peckinpah, as it summons unwieldy, psychedelic energy from the main event. [TIFF]

Team Hot Wheels: The Skills to Thrill

2015 • 45 min • United States of America

When Larry's brother Garry arrives in town selling cars that drive themselves, the citizens of Hot Wheels City are thrilled. When these cars start causing problems, it is up to Team Hot Wheels to show their skills.

Strange Men

2015 • 20 min

Abby, a penniless young drifter, decides to return home. But her plans change when a strange man begins following her.

Shepherd

2015 • 9 min • United States of America

When a pastor of a small church struggles with the weight of his congregation and the death of his only son, he is forced to question God as he searches for meaning in loss.

We Will

2015 • 3 min

'We Will' follows the story of a lesbian couple; from their first date, their first awkward kiss, up until their wedding day.

Los Cárpatos

2015 • 11 min • Spain

Two sisters. A revelation.

Blue

2015 • 3 min • Israel

"Knife-like, Flower-like, Like Nothing at All in the World" - William Saroyan An animated abstract-narrative set to a lush full orchestra composition by Duncan Thum (also entitled "Blue"). While a man's past experience needs to be surgically removed, somewhere a woman takes bath and contemplates delicate & pleasurable kinds of pain... Tis all Blue. Short animated film by Daniela Sherer. Featured in the Animation Show of Shows

Traction

2015 • 5 min • United States of America

'How do you know that Adam and Eve weren't black?...' An awkward comedy about first dates, race, and racism.

Tyran

2015 • 18 min • Denmark

Christian lives with his girlfriend Julie. She has just started a new job, and when she tells him that she has already been invited to a Christmas party, Christian becomes jealous. He disappears into dark thoughts and soon finds himself in a situation where he only wants confirmation of his own truth.

Chieri and Cherry

2015 • 54 min • Japan

Chieri is a sixth grade girl whose only friend is a stuffed toy named Cherry, which she found while hiding in the cellar during her father's funeral. Chieri and Cherry undertake a journey on the border between fantasy and reality.