All Films

Pour la France

2013 • 29 min • France

One evening, Désirée, a young German girl of passage in Paris, meets Charles, France and Ivo. Once the excitement of the night, they find themselves in a sudden intimacy. The early morning will discover them changed.

Clarence

2013 • 7 min

Clarence is a new kid in school who can't wait to make new friends. When he hosts a party at his house, only the wild Sumo and uptight Jeff show up, but Clarence shows them both how to have fun - the Clarence way.

Let Us Persevere in What We Have Resolved Before We Forget

2013 • 20 min • France, Vanuatu

On the island of Tanna, a part of Vanuatu, an archipelago in Melanesia, strange rites are enacted and time passes slowly while the inhabitants await the return of the mysterious John.

Manou

2013 • 15 min

After getting kicked out of her home, Manou, a young drifter, hitchhikes a ride with troubled sales rep Johannes. Their chance encounter on this hot summer day offers an escape from their struggles but reality soon enters the picture.

By Way of Love

2013 • 3 min

A Man discovers his lover has found another prompting him to enact upon a deeper, darker side of human nature.

Bottom

2013 • 11 min

A sexually-charged power struggle between two lovers reveals a lot more than who wants to be on top.

Tauchä

2013 • 14 min • Switzerland

Summer, sunshine and boredom. Parents are on a vacation in St. Tropez and NIK has the huge house to himself. He wants to profit and invites his grammer school friends over. He is ready to overcome his insecurity and to do whatever it takes to be part of the 'gang'.

Vida nueva

2013 • 13 min • Argentina

ELENA and CAMILO are old neighbors. Like children they spy each other and flirt in silence. New years eve come. ANA and DANIEL, their grandchildren live a romantic re encounter. PABLO discovers the magic from the first kiss with a new neighbor. A night of wishes and definitions.

Swallow

2013 • 10 min • Australia

What happens when a gay priest dates a werewolf and the homophobic neighbors come knocking?

Dawn

2013 • 8 min

A girl, locked in a room, makes a magical portal to escape reality using her imagination, a stuffed rabbit and a diamond. She travels to a dark forest where she meets a mysterious man with an animal mask. Back to reality, her domineering mother prepares a birthday cake and after a while enters the room. The girl seems indifferent during the visit, but suddenly decides to hug her mother. Soon, the mother is seduced and lured into a dance with her daughter, only to find herself trapped on the other side of the portal, into the dark world her daughter created.

Russia's Open Book: Writing in the Age of Putin

2013 • 55 min

Who is the new Tolstoy, Dostoevsky, or Gogol waiting to be discovered by the English-speaking world? Hosted by actor, author, and activist Stephen Fry, focuses on six authors whose vibrant, idiosyncratic work continues to gain traction with a global audience: Dmitry Bykov, Mariam Petrosyan, Zakhar Prilepin, Anna Starobinets, Vladimir Sorokin, and Lyudmila Ultiskaya. With contributions from their literary critics, publishers, and peers, the film features extensive interviews with each author.

Cool Cat Finds a Gun

2013 • 22 min • United States of America

Cool Cat and his friends find a gun and then Cool Cat shows kids the right thing to do if they find a gun or see someone at school that has one.

Holiday at the Seaside

2013 • 16 min • Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Romania

Amalia, a girl of thirteen, gets her first period one day before leaving for the seaside with her parents.

Modern Warfare: Sunrise

2013 • 7 min

Captain Price and John "Soap" Mactavish are sent on a secret mission in Russia to kill or captures Alexander Petrovic, a mysterious terrorist who's been working Makarov.

The Egg Trick

2013 • 7 min • United Kingdom

Do you know the joke about the broken egg?

Pocket Rocket

2013 • 9 min • Switzerland

The two fishermen never expected such a catch: instead of a trout, the two pull out an alien that had to make an emergency landing with its rocket in their idyllic Alpine lake. To the rescue! However, the interstellar roadside service has several technical pitfalls for the cosmic trio. Nevertheless, the spaceship manages to return to outer space – thanks to earthly ingenuity.

Camino a la meta

2013 • 52 min • Ecuador, Spain

The documentary follows the classification, preparation and participation in the Olympic Games of the athletes Beatriz Pascual, Rolando Saquipay and Claudio Villanueva.

Samurai Headhunters

2013 • 47 min • United Kingdom

A documentary on the dark and brutal side of the Samurai warrior clans featuring the life of peasant Masa who is pressganged into the ruthless world of the Samurai.

THEO Vol. 2: God's Grace

2013 • 29 min • United States of America

The second in a five-part animated DVD series about an English Pastor named "Theo" and his lovable friends, God's Grace teaches children about the most important aspects of Godly living in three parts: "Armor of God," "Redemption," and "New Birth."

409

2013 • 13 min • Macedonia

A middle aged man who seemingly has everything he wants, escapes from his home to a hotel room where through his imaginary lover is trying to find emotional peace.

Bouddhi Bouddha

2013 • 8 min

A girl, just back from a journey to Nepal, invites a friend at home. They talk and after a while decide to make a meditation session. A session which will change their relationship.

Portraits of Moscow Voyages: In Search of Laika

2013 • 4 min • France

Exploring Moscow and paying tribute to Laika, the first dog in space.

Thursday

2013 • 2 min • United States of America

A short film made for “Venezia 70 - Future Reloaded”. Masses moving across the sweltering concrete, to the glass towers and into the subway mouths, eyes glued to the little screens, inhaling the images from halfway around the globe, oblivious to the life at their own feet.

Dans les coulisses: le tournage de 'Trois Places pour le 26'

2013 • 34 min • France

Behind-the scenes documentary on Jacques Demy's 'Trois places pour le 26'