All Films

Mud

2014 • 1 min • Canada

Children guide the audience through a vision of shifting digital polygons in this CGI take of the beloved NFB classic Helicopter Canada. An expression of the experience of wonder and discovery, carved from pixels and produced as part of the 10th edition of the NFB’s Hothouse apprenticeship.

Backstage With Disney on Broadway: Celebrating 20 Years

2014 • 43 min • United States of America

For the first time, viewers have unprecedented access to the fast pace and high stakes world of Broadway. Cameras are backstage during a performance of "Aladdin," and the cast of the North American tour of "Newsies" takes viewers on the road.

Cheese

2014 • 5 min

Jamie's no cheese connoisseur. And the macho cheese monger at Global Cheese knows it. So when Jamie buys some cheese for a party, she's unwittingly drawn into a macho superiority contest. Challenged to stand her ground, this is a cheese shop face-off between old-guard patriarch and new-generation feminism.

Boogaloo and Graham

2014 • 14 min • United Kingdom

In 1970s Belfast two young boys discover the facts of life, aided by the help of their pet chickens.

#pinQCity

2014 • 57 min • Philippines

Interweaving lives of LGBT personalities compose this documentary about the struggles and hopes of a queer community living in the country’s premiere city.

Craig’s Big Day

2014 • 2 min • United Kingdom

Craig, a nerd who hates himself, tries to enjoy his birthday.

Possessions

2014 • 14 min • Japan

A man sheltering from a storm is trapped in a house where the objects have developed souls. In order to leave, he must first fix the objects.

Food

2014 • 4 min • China, United States of America

This is an animated documentary about FOOD! I interviewed vegetarian, vegan, pescetarian and meat eater about their opinions about food and life choices. Then I animate real food with stop-motion technique based on the interviews. By putting the conversations in different context, the food speak for themselves.

La potion Astérix

2014 • 54 min • France

From the magic potion to the chemical composition of the worldwide success of Asterix, the film will tell of the genesis of the work, the creative complicity between Uderzo and Goscinny as well as behind the scenes anecdotes.

MANpire!

2014 • 1 min

The loves and hates of the manliest vampire there is.

Sleeping Giant

2014 • 17 min • Canada

Fourteen-year-old Adam is spending the summer in a small beach community on the North shore of Lake Superior. His dull summer routine shatters when he meets local boys Foster and Rizzo, two smart alecks who fill their long days with adventures and reckless stunting. When Adam learns he is competing with Foster for the affection of his crush, Taylor, he is drawn into a dark and unfamiliar world which leads the boys to the top of the infamous Todd's Cliff.

Two for Tea

2014 • 8 min

A quiet afternoon takes an unexpected turn when the law shows up on a grandmother's doorstep, threatening to tear her family apart.

Q

2014 • 16 min

When growing up in a community where gang violence is a way of life and Basketball is a way to escape it.

Watching Gena Rowlands

2014 • 23 min

Sheila O'Malley's visual essay "Watching Gena Rowlands" rounds out the set by focusing on Rowlands’ collaborations with Cassavetes.

Goldfrapp: Tales Of Us

2014 • 30 min • United Kingdom

'Tales of Us' the film, is a thirty minute journey through five individual stories, each one based on a song from the new Goldfrapp album 'Tales of Us'. Stranger, Laurel, Jo, Drew and Annabel interconnect subtly, sharing themes of love, loss, madness, passion and identity.

Cebra

2014 • 11 min • Spain

Chance mingles the fate of a vet from Barcelona zoo, a skin head and a female orangutan about to give birth.

Mulih

2014 • 5 min • Indonesia

Lasi work as a maid. One afternoon, her sister calls her to go back to her hometown to visit Lasi’s mother. On her way home, a tragedy happens.

Toukiden Kiwami

2014 • 5 min • Japan

A five-minute promotional anime for the PlayStation Vita and PlayStation Portable game Toukiden Kiwami.

Katt Williams: Priceless: Afterlife

2014 • 58 min • United States of America

Katt Williams performs in an all-new stand-up special recorded in front of a live audience at the Citizens Bank Arena in Ontario, California. Williams takes the stage and launches into an hour of frenetic stand-up comedy, covering such topics as the allure of California weed dispensaries; how America handles tragedies; getting rid of racism in 2014; his inspirations and his favorite TV show; homophobia and the first openly gay players in major sports; aggressive police tactics; being sent to a mental institution; doctors and the problem with drug commercials; the pros and cons of being single versus being in a relationship; and more.

The Day When Mother Nature Hit Me

2014 • 3 min • Hungary

A short animation from Flóra Anna Buda

The Bell Rings, and the Girls Shoot Guns

2014 • 20 min

Hinata is forced to kill alongside a group of gun toting schoolgirls, in order to survive a deadly forest controlled by immortal soldiers, with no way out…

Jerrod Carmichael: Love at the Store

2014 • 54 min • United States of America

Rising comedy star Jerrod Carmichael takes to the stage of The Comedy Store in Hollywood, CA where he comically subverts such subjects as poverty, wealth, crime and race and presents his unique take on national tragedies, female empowerment, and more.

Doctor Who: The Ultimate Time Lord with Peter Davison

2014 • 43 min • United Kingdom

Peter Davison, the Fifth Doctor, meets the talented people and stars who have helped create the show both past, present and future, and asks 'Who is the Doctor? What makes him tick? What will make the Twelfth Doctor unique?'

Marie

2014 • 19 min • Argentina

Marie welcomes visitors who emerge from the shadows. They prompt her to face her deepest emotions, losing notion of the borders between her inner world and the outside.