All Films

Small Little Things

2014 • 12 min

Set in the stark backdrop of an American suburban winter, Small Little Things follows the story of two teenagers as they meet and fall in love. A dreamy, surreal portrait of young love, shifting between fantasy and memory.

How Wolves Change Rivers

2014 • 5 min • United States of America, United Kingdom

When wolves were reintroduced to Yellowstone National Park in the United States after being absent nearly 70 years, the most remarkable "trophic cascade" occurred. What is a trophic cascade and how exactly do wolves change rivers? George Monbiot explains.

Scripted

2014 • 10 min • Brazil

In the story, adapted from a text created for the theater, you will meet a couple who, upon waking up, discover that their entire day is written, like a script. The way they deal with this situation encourages us to question destiny, the search for happiness and that old idea of ​​escaping, whenever possible, from routine.

Violets Bloom At An Empty Grave

2014 • 11 min

VIOLETS BLOOM AT AN EMPTY GRAVE is a low-budget short horror film in the tradition of 80s Italian Horror starring Karen Lynn Widdoss (THE COLD EYES OF DEATH) and featuring the voices of cult Italian cinema veterans, Franco Garofalo (Bruno Mattei's HELL OF THE LIVING DEAD and THE OTHER HELL) & Silvia Collatina (Lucio Fulci's HOUSE BY THE CEMETERY. Filmiracle Productions is proud to once again work with Maestro Fabio Frizzi (Lucio Fulci's ZOMBIE, THE BEYOND, etc.,) whose original soundtrack is the glue that holds this bizarre piece together. Expect something weird...

The Forest Killer

2014 • 3 min

A young traveler, Bogdan Lazarević, faces a strange killer lurking in the shadows of a secluded hiking trail.

Little Fang

2014 • 5 min

A cat just tryin' to figure out where it's at.

En los Sueños del Horizonte

2014 • 17 min • Dominican Republic

In a desolate town in the Cibao region, two brothers and their mother live in the midst of a crisis. Their father, a perico ripiao musician, has been murdered for speaking out against the Trujillo dictatorship. This prevents Luis, the older brother, from obtaining his mother's approval to accept a long-awaited scholarship to a polytechnic school in the capital. Patria gradually changes her mind, while Chico, her younger brother, can't understand why Luis wants to leave.

Fluid Silhouettes

2014 • 2 min

Employing Jesse Kanda's signature liquid textures and mutating figures, "Fluid Silhouettes" explores the experimental forms of SENSE's Spring 14 collections.

Macedonia Mon Amour

2014 • 60 min • Macedonia, Germany

From Saint Paul to Mother Teresa, this film traces Christian life in Macedonia from the days of the late antique period, through the medieval Ohrid theological school and monastic life, to the meaning of Christianity in the lives of the young Macedonian generation of today. Journeys through archeological sites, Mother Teresa’s birthplace of Skopje, and Orthodox and Roman-Catholic cloisters unite detail and memory to form a meditative portrait of the diversity of Macedonia’s civilizations and cultural influences.

Tanicu

2014 • 25 min • Argentina

Tanicu is the god of scarcity. Ragged, unkempt, and thin, he is the semiotic gathering of misery. He is not clearly seen; he prowls the neighborhood, he is felt, he is heard. In the month of October, when nothing has yet been harvested from the August and September crops, and when the last provisions have been exhausted or are nearing their end, Tanicu is celebrated on the first Sunday of October in the town of Salavina in Santiago del Estero.

The Woman Security Guards

2014 • 25 min • Hong Kong

A property management corporation, which outsources its security service, has recently changed its contracted service provider. Having discovered that the scheme involves nepotism, the supervisor of the corporation exposes the hidden truth, which provokes huge tumult.

Dorothy

2014 • 15 min

A lone Prisoner desperately attempts to recreate Dorothy Gale's journey through Oz so that he, too, may click his heels and return home.

Breathe

2014 • 3 min

Breathe is not a conventional narrative film but a poetic meditation on change and time—the charcoal medium and slow morphing visuals invite introspection. Its strength lies in the seamless blend of drawing and animation, audio and visual, memory and transformation. It’s a profound piece that compels viewers to slow down and inhabit its hypnotic dream space.

Kobzar. The Story of One Book

2014 • 52 min • Ukraine

The film explores the biography of Taras Shevchenko, the "Kobzar," or more precisely, three editions of his works that were published during his lifetime in 1841, 1844, and 1860. It also highlights related issues, such as the emergence of the alphabet, the textual studies of Shevchenko's works and his friendly correspondence, his first trip to Ukraine, his arrest, and his last journey in 1860, censorship, and secret surveillance. All of these are closely intertwined with the biography of the "Kobzar." In addition, the biographical facts in this book reveal the emergence of an independent modern Ukrainian identity.

From the Carpathians to Paris with an Accordion

2014 • 15 min • Ukraine, France

24-year-old Pavlo is going on a journey to cross the Polish border and get to Paris. There he wants to work as a musician. Unable to obtain a passport, Pavlo crosses the border in a coffin. Paris, six months later. Police officers are trying to detain illegal musicians. Pavlo is saved by an old acquaintance.

Kremi

2014 • 17 min • Indonesia

Parjo, a truck driver who rarely comes home, struggles to resist the temptations he encounters on the road, especially those related to sex. It’s not that Parjo lacks desire, but rather that he strives to be a good husband to his wife. This time, however, things are different. When Parjo finally returns home and wishes to fulfill his sexual needs, unexpected situations arise—his attempts are constantly interrupted as his child frequently wakes up due to pinworm discomfort.

Collapse Zen

2014 • 2 min • Japan

Short animation by Kojirou Shishido featuring various grey structures crumbling apart.

Portrait of a Nude Art Model

2014 • 5 min • United States of America

Valentina is a nude art model who is reflecting on her experiences of working in the art world. Alex is the artist drawing Valentina. The setting is sumptuous and seductive! Watch this beautiful film to see if the artist and model connect in the present, past or future?

Scenario Plan

2014 • 4 min • Israel

In this movie, I dive into this map of architecture plan, in search of the meaning of the plan. What does a plan predict about the future? a good plan is at risk of failing the same way a bad plan fails. A plan is an evidence that reminds us how we did not succeed to follow it. The scenario plan is an estrange, cold space in which I decided to arouse little incidents from life and imagination. I portray a world of thought, fears, daily acts and feelings. The routine and circulation gives us the comfort to repression, illusions and forgetting the future.

Year Zero

2014 • 46 min

Seahorses

2014 • 11 min

A film about dealing with emotions linked to intimacy and sex in a relationship and at the same time confronted with intrusive memories from a traumatic past.

Threshold

2014 • 8 min

Fraser and Alice want to be together, but there is just one small step holding them back.

The Last Act

2014 • 27 min • Macedonia

A young Italian actress goes to visit her lover in Macedonia during the world war two. Her playfulness and nonchalant behavior leads to a tragic end.

Tin Canyon

2014 • 12 min

The story of three well-meaning bluegrass musicians who must overcome their debilitating stage fright to unleash their talent on the world.