All Films

Jinxed

2014 • 18 min • United States of America

When Michael is a victim of many bad luck superstitions, everyone he meets dies in the most unexpected ways.

Page's Great and Grand Escape

2014 • 18 min

Page is a 16-year-old who dreams about being beautiful and popular. Luckily for Page, she has a special gift that just might enable her to pull off the biggest escape of all, an escape from herself!

Volta

2014 • 12 min • Greece

A mother and daughter start out from downtown Athens and head to the northern suburbs of the city. Nina thinks she's going on a walk.

The Rise of ISIS

2014 • 54 min • United States of America

Quinze kilomètres trois

2014 • 22 min

Their teacher, their classmate, their cousin, tell about the drama of two girls who lost this patience of people who don't hope any more. They walked 15 KM 300 to throw themselves form cliffs.

Griot's Lament

2014 • 19 min • United States of America

A series of precipitous events force the ensemble cast into a fateful intersection with justice and violence. Griot and the community struggle against the errors of terror so many make when it seems all is lost.

Untied! Reflections on Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!

2014 • 29 min • Spain

Produced in 2014, this documentary about the making of TIE ME UP! TIE ME DOWN! features interviews with director Pedro Almodóvar; actors Antonio Banderas, Victoria Abril, Loles León, and Rossy de Palma; producer Agustín Almodóvar; production manager Esther García; and cinematographer José Luis Alcaine.

Syncarnation

2014 • 18 min • United States of America

A scientist's loyalty is tested when he is told to reincarnate the company's creator.

Nights

2014 • 6 min • Israel

A married couple at their forties sit in their living room. Together they recalls their first meeting, but while he remembers the lights on the dark river, she remembers the wind that blew through the sunny field.

Madeleine and the Two Apaches

2014 • 30 min • France

A short film by French director Christelle Lheureux.

Delivery From Earth

2014 • 6 min • United States of America

The first birth of a human on another planet, experienced by a Navajo child in its New Mexico playground.

Miss Miao

2014 • 10 min • United States of America

When a young woman trades away her nightmares for a gift from a stranger, her dreams and reality begin to merge.

Granny Wants to Go Home

2014 • 16 min • Serbia

Old senile lady lives with her son and daughter-in-law. One day she decided to go back to her own house. But the problem is that she does not remember where the house is.

The Gas Man

2014 • 14 min

Sometimes, the gas man needs to read the meter. Sometimes, he has other things in mind.

Stag

2014 • 16 min • United States of America

In the summer of 1963, a sixteen year old girl investigates the mystery of her father's basement.

Bikini

2014 • 18 min • Spain

Spain, 1953. Pedro Zaragoza, mayor of the city of Benidorm, in the province of Alicante, by the Mediterranean Sea, visits the Palacio del Pardo, General Franco's residence in Madrid, to ask him for help, in the hope of solving a very delicate problem.

The Lust of Angels

2014 • 41 min • Japan

Saori, a school girl, is molested on the notorious "molester train" of the Hanagawa line and rescued by another school girl who witnesses the act. The girl who rescues her turned out to be a new student of the same high school Saori attends. The mysterious new student Yuriko is rumoured to be a "parent killer". Yuriko then leads Saori and her friends to hunt molesters.

That's All Folks! Tales from Termite Terrace

2014 • 33 min • United States of America

Meet the creators of the Looney Tunes, animation's zaniest and most beloved characters! Join Chuck Jones, Friz Freling and Mel Blanc as they share rare and personal memories about Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck, and some of the wildest stories behind your favorite cartoons!

Start of Something

2014 • 4 min • United States of America

A different story about first love.

Sweet Talk

2014 • 1 min • Canada

Oil-covered fish meet skateboards and the War on Terror in this razor-sharp satire of media, government, and the tycoons who take advantage of the system. Inspired by found sound of kids talking about oil and gas, hand-drawn with love and produced as part of the 10th edition of the NFB’s Hothouse apprenticeship, in collaboration with the Mexican Film Institute.

Running on Fumes in North Dakota

2014 • 7 min • United States of America

A young woman, lured to North Dakota for a truck-driving job in the oil industry, shares her agonizing existence in an isolated boomtown.

Indigo's Smile (Interlude)

2014 • 3 min • United States of America

During a late night underground, we meet Indigo, an optimistic Sudanese immigrant who opens up about her dreams of prospering in a new world. Part of the Open City Mixtape series.

Kali-Katha: The Prologue to Ugly

2014 • 5 min

A struggling actor and his desperate wife get twisted by society and conceive Kali.

Elenore Makes Love

2014 • 51 min • United States of America

A lesbian photographer meets a sexy model in an upscale hotel suite. The two women may have a past that is more present than we think.