All Films

Steve Trevino: Grandpa Joe's Son

2012 • 59 min • United States of America

Stand-up featuring Steve Trevino in his first special

My House Without Me

2012 • 28 min • Poland, United Kingdom

Two women, one house. An intimate story about a Pole and a German placed by war on enemy sides and their parallel lives accidentally brought together. The film reflects on the concepts of invaders, victim, guilt and forgiveness. It confronts different experiences and their paradoxical similarities. It deals with the controversial subject of the post-war accountings. The visual narration is flowing, guided by memories and archives. Traditional documentation confronts experimental use of archival footage in the cinematic impression about displacement.

Senility

2012 • 15 min • Philippines

Ulian centers on young Dayang and her Grandmother in their journey of self-discoveries in unexpected circumstances. Together they explore each other's consciousness to realize the most important thing about growing old and growing up.

Rodentia

2012 • 12 min

A group of young adults fight against rabid creatures spawned from a government experiment gone wrong.

Seafood Tester

2012 • 10 min

A son is tired of bailing his mother out of trouble. In order to save her from herself, he must resort to extreme measures to confront her with the truth.

Glued

2012 • 5 min • Israel

A short film about a mother trying to deal with her videogame addicted son.

The Human Factor

2012 • 28 min • France

In 1914, an engineer sent away to reorganize a factory exchanges letters with his wife. As he tells her about his experiments in taylorism, she picks up bits and pieces of this method and applies it to her daily tasks at home. While he gets disappointed by the Taylor system, she becomes a true domestic engineer. Mingling images of American institutional movies to extracts of handbooks on management from the 1900s and 1910s The Human Factor aims at showing the genesis of Taylorism and its main effects upon industrial societies. It is also a love story.

Searching for Yellow

2012 • 25 min

A young landscape painter navigates a fleeting relationship.

Child's Dream - Zwei Banker Auf Sinnsuche

2012 • 52 min • Switzerland

Two young Swiss bankers decide to break out of their gilded cage. They leave their promising careers as managers behind and found a relief organisation for underprivileged children in Southeast Asia. In order to finance their humanitarian projects, they put to use not only their know-how from the world of finance, but also the international network they developed as bankers. The glamour world of European metropolises meets the jungle in the Mekong Delta. A reflection on the meaning of life and happiness in life.

Mes amours décomposé(s)

2012 • 16 min • France

A young woman instantly falls in love with her new upstairs neighbor who has a nasty habit of moving bodies in bags in the middle of the night down the stairwell. From time to time, he asks his neighbor for a hand. Or a knife. Or to keep the body for a few days. So much so that she ends up falling as much in love with the last corpse he left on her arms.

Mystery of Easter Island

2012 • 53 min

A team of scientists and volunteers test a theory on how the ancient stone statues were moved, using a 15-ton replica.

Serega

2012 • 17 min • Russia

Serega is a poor student and a hooligan. He lives with his disabled father and squalid mother in a miserable flat. Once his uncle, a successful photographer, invites him to the birthday party. At his uncle's apartment in the wealthy and well-to-do family among well cared-for and spoiled children Serega is an outsider.

The Seagull

2012 • 33 min • Kyrgyz Republic, Russia

In Kyrgyzstan village school old teacher of Russian language was change to a young teacher of Turkish language. But old man doesn't give up, he is completely in love with Russian culture and he desperately wants children to learn the language. A lot of funny and sad at the same time situations happens to him on the way fighting for his love.

A Century in The Sun: Henry Flagler & The Making of Modern Florida

2012 • 57 min

A one-hour documentary that tells the story of how Standard Oil magnate Henry Flagler came to Florida in the late 1800s, built a railroad and hotel empire on the last American frontier, and launched a population boom that lasts a hundred years.

Quince años

2012 • 7 min • Mexico

On her fifteenth birthday, life reminds Vianney that it isn’t easy being different.

Croom

2012 • 48 min

An insightful look at Sylvester Croom, the first African-American center at the University of Alabama and one of the school's first black players. After playing for legendary coach Paul "Bear" Bryant, then coaching under him for a decade, Croom eventually rose to become head football coach at Mississippi State University and, more importantly, the first African American head coach in the Southeastern Conference.

Mascarade

2012 • 13 min • France

At the edge of a cliff, three naked men perform a strange ceremony. Suddenly, a creature emerges and kills the three pagans. At this point, we switch to another space-time, where some hybrid beings are born. Together, they celebrate the victory of falsehood and artifice…

Daim

2012 • 9 min • Norway

El traje

2012 • 12 min

Inés visits her grandmother who lives in a town near the sea. Through their coexistence, the contrasts of a young woman and a woman meet at the beginning and end of life. Inés checks her grandmother's house and ends up finding a path that holds a mystery. In a familiarly rare climate, a journey begins that will reveal the history that was sought.

Israel's Bomb: A Radioactive Taboo

2012 • 52 min • Germany

The documentary examines the question of Israel's possession of nuclear weapons. Answering in the affermative the movie also examines how Israel did so in secrecy but with the assistance of other countries.

The People of the Kattawapiskak River - Six Months Later

2012 • 6 min • Canada

Six months following the events of her documentary The People of the Kattawapiskak River, Alanis Obomsawin returns to the Cree community of Attawapiskat in northern Ontario, whose severe housing crisis in 2011 made international headlines. While the public outcry resulted in some short-term relief for the most in need, Obomsawin reveals that the crisis persists in the isolated First Nation. Relief homes sent to the community are not equipped to deal with the harsh winter, as overcrowding and homelessness remain daily realities. Despite their ordeals, the residents of Attawapiskat remain strong, united in love and a belief that a better future must be achieved.

Oxygen. Monologue

2012 • 6 min • Russia

Winter's Wind

2012 • 60 min

Winters Wind is the story of one mans journey from protege to guru, mentor and legend, played by the real legends of skiing, past, present and future. Shot on 16mm film and HD video, the film is a full-length theatrical feature and ski action epic.

Slug Street Scrappers

2012 • 16 min

Punchy McBritches is a woman on a mission: to earn the title of the "toughest in town". And to achieve her goal she must first challenge and defeat the current toughest in town... a fella by the name of Bruiser Bom-Bash. But, a mysterious woman from Bruiser's past seems to have other plans for the two.