All Films

Mashka

2014 • 26 min • Russia

Mashka and her two brothers are living in a small village located far from the big cities. Children are forced to survive: their mother died and their constantly drinking father doesn’t need them. Life goes on as usual, but the fate prepared yet another ordeal for the family.

Pena Fria

2014 • 15 min • Portugal

A man from a village in the interior of portugal is back to visit the family that is left. But the true reasons for his return are not clear.

Shelters

2014 • 24 min • Montenegro

Luka moves to a small coastal town to live with his aunt, while his parents are in the middle of a divorce. A sense of numbness seems to hang above the town, but there is also Jana, a girl from the neighborhood who loves to sunbathe. The end of a lazy summer is near...

9:30 Am

2014 • 9 min • Mexico

Ernesto, a child spending summer vacations at his grandmother house, show us how moments of daily life are full of complex emotions with simple meanings. When an unfortunate conflict that only adults understand happens, the special child's days were affected. Ernesto without understanding the reason of the problem, must discover the solution to return everything to normal. The answer seems simple, feel more and think less.

Beneath Our Footprints

2014 • 20 min • France

"You are worse than her. You won't even give her a chance." "That's just it. Maybe she should have given it more thought. If we hadn't been born, she would have been free. She wouldn't have had to take off." "And we wouldn't have been there. Would you have preferred that?"

From the Life of a Peddler

2014 • 34 min

“From the Life of a Peddler” is a collection of tales located in the hills of the Lausitz. The movie is made by the last active director of real silouhette animation movies from the DEFA. His new movie stands in the tradition of Lotte Reiniger.

Pocket Money

2014 • 10 min • Australia

Two young schoolboys are walking home from school and become witnesses to a shooting.

Flygkatastrofen 1964

2014 • 29 min • Sweden

17 Fouad Street

2014 • 33 min • Egypt

A portrait for Nubar in his shop. An Armenian-Alexandrian who belongs to a fading community.

Mirrorlapse

2014 • 2 min

The creation of beautiful new landscapes. Shot on the Canary Islands.

Weekend at Dunham's

2014 • 15 min • United States of America

Two teenagers accidentally kill their film teacher and attempt to cover it up.

Live and Let Kill

2014 • 38 min • United States of America

The adventures of The Mute and Davit continue as they begin to unravel a massive criminal conspiracy with the help of an old ally.

The Swallow

2014 • 5 min • China

Three women, three generations. This is a Chinese family without love in 1940s.

Jellyfish

2014 • 12 min • Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, United States of America

Jellyfish is a coming-of-age film set in a tiny Muslim fishing village in Borneo. Danice, a fourteen year old fisherwoman and breadwinner for her family, tastes first love with Riya - an alluring transgender woman who arrives in the village one day. However, Danica's desire becomes complicated when she shockingly discovers that it is her father that Riya wants.

Chasseurs de crimes

2014 • 52 min

From their headquarters in Geneva, the lawyers of the Swiss NGO Trial (Track Impunity Always) unremittingly pursue any war criminal careless enough to pass through Swiss territory. These true contemporary crime hunters have in their crosshairs all those with the blood of victims of conflicts on their hands. Theirs is primarily painstaking legal work, but also the emotionally charged fieldwork of collecting shocking testimonies from victims forever haunted by the ghosts of violence past. This film tells the story of their daily struggle against injustice and impunity.

Varya

2014 • 48 min • Russia, Ukraine

Russia and Ukraine: the beginning of the war

The Farm

2014 • 60 min • Russia

Seven years ago Svetlana bought a large farm with land and cattle, sold all her business in the city and left alone for 200 km from Moscow. To do a new thing.

La Galère

2014 • 5 min • France

Melanie's been having a tough day today. It's a nasty day. Piotr been having tough days for several months. It's a nasty year. Later that evening both cross paths at a bus stop.

Psychiatry with Sarah and Ryan

2014 • 10 min

Sarah disguises herself as Ryan's psychiatrist to haunt his dreams while also presenting a helpful educational guide to therapy.

Edward

2014 • 9 min • South Korea, United States of America

"Edward" is a narrative stop-motion animation. This story revolves around Edward's identification. He has lived alone in sewerage for a long time and collected objects that fall from a manhole. One day, a blind boy falls down the manhole and the situation drives Edward to a panic.

Riot on an Empty Street

2014 • 6 min

On a lonely night, a young woman struggles with bereavement.

Monday, Tuesday... Gorshkov

2014 • 14 min • Russia

Tragicomedy about an unhappy marriage proposal.

The Death of Childhood

2014 • 25 min • Russia

More than 70 years ago, childhood ended abruptly for Olya, Tolya, Zhenya and Vova, just as it did for five million Soviet children. They were imprisoned in Nazi concentration camps, but survived to tell their tragic stories. Despite their memories of the horrors of camp life, of hunger, torment and death, throughout their lives these people have carried a bright faith that things will turn out for the best...

me va a encantar el siglo XXI

2014 • 17 min • Spain

Based on the poem "I Will Love the 21st Century" by Mark Strand