All Films

Cubalibre

2014 • 18 min • Spain

An homage from Serra to one of his idols, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, shot in a nightclub full of characters that resemble the ones of Fassbinder films. The title comes from the favourite drink of “Beware of the Holy Whore” characters.

Listen

2014 • 13 min • Denmark, Finland, Sweden

A foreign woman in a burqa brings her young son to a Copenhagen police station to file a complaint against her abusive husband, but the translator assigned to her seems unwilling to convey the true meaning of her words. A tense, diamond-hard film about cultural isolation and bureaucratic ignorance.

The Nurse

2014 • 32 min • Sweden

The Nurse is a story about the need for closeness, warmth and security. It's a story about being lost and about adult bullying. But above all it is a love story.

Off the Record

2014 • 22 min • United States of America

A 1/2 hour comedic pilot about the trials and tribulations of a newspaper journalist who is forced to join forces with a Salty Police Detective.

Troya

2014 • 13 min • Spain

When two anti-riot cops prevent Jaime is from fulfilling his mission, he decides to apply the law of common sense.

Ladylike

2014 • 9 min • United States of America

Ladylike is a modern day noir that follows Vaughan and Harlan, two vintage vixens who have a penchant for retro… and retribution. Not only are they bosom buddies, Vaughan and Harlan’s disturbing pastime makes them a gruesome twosome.

Check Please

2014 • 8 min

After a relaxing evening out to dinner, two prideful men battle over who gets to pay the check.

Stay

2014 • 7 min • Denmark

Two women meet out in a sandy deserted area to the tunes of the band Azurit. They slowly seek each other's closeness and intimacy, while the band, in white robes and with lampshades on their heads, play on air instruments at the water's edge.

Kepler X-47

2014 • 13 min • United States of America

A woman struggles to adjust to her new life in a human zoo exhibit on an alien planet.

Little Brother

2014 • 14 min

Antoine, 14-year old troublesome teenager, spends the day with his tutor, Julian. For one last time before the latter's departure to Russia, the two "brothers" mess around in the city streets.

A Prayer

2014 • 7 min • Canada

In a little house all for herself, an elderly woman moves through her day. While she tends to every chore on the docket, we learn some things about her. She has a green thumb, she speaks Polish while on the phone, she likes to nap. A prayer sounds. They are words from her mother-in-law, Polish poet Zofia Bohdanowiczowa, who was also displaced from her native Poland. Three generations meet, one by writing, one by living, and the third by the very making of this film, a composition of her ancestors through sound and image.

Sarima

2014 • 22 min • Cuba

East of the largest island of the Antilles, Cuba, in the city of Gibara Raúl, an actor who has been invited to the film festival sees a beautiful young woman who comes out of the sea with a yellow dress and seaweed on her head in one morning. This happens while walking in a wind farm on his trip to the city.

Miscalculation

2014 • 18 min • Ireland

Nuala Ni Bhraonáin, electronics whiz, is a stylish woman about town in Dublin of 1981. She's invented the 'Reilly 9000', the world's first calculator with a square root function. Donnchadh is her flatmate and an egomaniacal Gaeilgóir poet with an unfortunate penchant for plagiarism -- and Rita, one of Nuala's workmates, makes the mistake of getting between Donnchadh and the top prize in Slógadh.

Pink Cardigan

2014 • 32 min • Estonia

Henrik is a successful actor and comedian who's always trying to prove he's not a homophobe. In his private life, he is lonely and insecure, struggling with adulthood. One day, after dislocating his shoulder, he joins a yoga class and makes his first gay friend ever.

Closer

2014 • 37 min • Sweden

On her mission to battle loneliness and bring people closer to each other, 21-year old student Lisa starts a spooning-business through her blog.

Her: The Untitled Rick Howard Project

2014 • 24 min • United States of America

The making of Spike Jonze's "Her."

Doctor Who: Last Christmas

2014 • 57 min • United Kingdom

The Doctor and Clara face their Last Christmas. Trapped on an Arctic base, under attack from terrifying creatures, who are you going to call? Santa Claus!

The Last Man

2014 • 21 min • United Kingdom

A Deep Reserve soldier is awoken from stasis and finds the world ruined by war.

Eau De Minnie

2014 • 4 min

Minnie has a date night with Mickey and decides on what perfume she can wear. However, her date is put in jeopardy after her new perfume enchants the whole city.

De Puta Madre: A Love Story

2014 • 16 min • Canada, United States of America

An idyllic picnic turns dangerous, forcing a kidnapped woman to struggle with her delusional ex-lover in a surreal exploration of love, obsession, and letting go.

Three Summer Days

2014 • 8 min • Thailand

Little by little, a relationship develops between Gem, a teenager fascinated by tattoos, and his best friend that goes beyond just friendship.

Ruby Skye P.I.: The Maltese Puppy

2014 • 55 min • Canada

Teen detective Ruby Skye is back with an intriguing and hilarious new adventure. She finds herself in the middle of not one, but three mysteries! Who stole the fabulous furry Flobbles from FONK, the local children's charity? Who owns the adorable white puppy that her sister, Hailey, wants to keep? Who is that little kid and why does she keep following Ruby? In her quest for justice (and answers), Ruby accidentally destroys a crime scene, annoys a detective and disguises herself as a boy. Her list of enemies is growing by the minute and includes her little sister, her maybe boyfriend, the victim of the crime and every one of the suspects. At least the puppy still likes her. Can she find the bad guys, make her sister happy and win back all her friends? Find out as Ruby takes her on her funniest and most baffling case yet.

Shadi

2014 • 14 min • Iraq, Sweden

The last call for the flight to Stockholm is announced over the speakers. Shadi stands outside the gate and holds her mothers skirt as tight as she can. The mother caresses Shadis braided hair, and then tears her fingers apart from her daughter, and a man forces Shadi onto the plane. Shadi is eleven years old and all alone on her way to an unknown world. She ends up at an orphanage for unaccompanied children in Stockholm. But flashbacks from the war and nightmares make it hard for Shadi to tell the difference between reality and fantasy. The only thing she wants is to be with her mother again. And so one night she hears her mothers voice in the hall.

The Gamers: Natural One

2014 • 29 min • Canada, United States of America

Natural One begins with a summons to Gary from his Canadian half-sister, Monica. She's getting married and family tradition calls for her future partner to be vetted in-game. Is he gamer enough to be worthy of the family name?