All Films

Handset Type

2011 • 17 min • Greece

Early 1982. The spelling of the Greek language changes from polytonic to monotonic. New technology replaces the old handset type. The conflict of these two worlds pushes certain people to overcome themselves.

The Jungle Bunch: The Movie

2011 • 58 min • France

At the South Pole, the walruses install a rule of terror for the penguins. Tommy and his sister travel to the Equator, where legend says a jungle 'penguin warrior' and his six companions live, who can come rescue them. Tiger-striped bird 'tiger' Maurice is flattered and accepts the task. After recruiting gorilla Miguel, warthog Fred, frogs Bob and Al plus tarsier Gilbert, they set out. On the way they meet and recruit bat Batricia. After a long journey, they arrive in Antarctica and take on the giant bullies.

Rule Number Three

2011 • 12 min • United Kingdom

Starring young British actors Nicholas Hoult and Imogen Poots, Rule Number Three is a Comedy in which a young couple communicate through a game of Scrabble. Matt and Rachel enjoy a quiet Sunday evening in the pub, deciding to pass the time by playing the world famous board game. Serendipitously, the opening exchanges express mutual affection, but after Matt's eyes wander away from Rachel's loving gaze and towards the figure of a barmaid, things take a turn for the worse. Stubbornly refusing to talk to each other, the couple continue to converse through the words on the board, and as the game gradually descends into a surreal slanging match, the young couple are guided towards a life-changing revelation. The letters will reveal all.

Nunca Feche o Cruzamento

2011 • 15 min

In one cell, the dominatrix has a writer so that he produces the matters to be fashionable in the month.

Japan's Tsunami: How It Happened

2011 • 47 min

An investigation by Professor of Geological Sciences, Roger Bilham, of the science behind the earthquake and tsunami off the coast of Japan on March 11, 2011.

The End of Men

2011 • 44 min

It used be that everyone knew what it meant to be a man. A man was rugged and reliable and got the job done. But then came the worst recession in 80 years. So what happens now that the job is gone? The End of Men is a compelling new documentary that takes a profound look at how men are coping with the evolving role of masculinity in today's world, where the old rules no longer apply.

Bad Moon

2011 • 28 min • Belgium

Jean-Paul is different. His father is his mother. He deeply loves dogs. But he prefers beer. When the moon is bright, Jean-Paul lit up too Tomorrow he won't remember anything.

Breakfast on the Grass

2011 • 5 min • Estonia

Stop motion characters stumble and fumble their way through a clearing in the woods.

The Kleist File

2011 • 52 min • Germany

Kleist's death at Wannsee - a spectacular case that has disturbed and fascinated posterity to this day. The German poet is found shot - what does that mean? What exactly happened on the afternoon of November 21, 1811 at Kleiner Wannsee? What do you know about the woman who died with him?

Jackals and Arabs

2011 • 11 min

A Kafka dialogue is read by actors in Straub's own apartment in Paris.

Double Happy

2011 • 16 min • New Zealand

A sharply observed true story. Set in 1990's New Zealand, Double Happy tells the story of Rory, a young teenager who starts his day with the best of intentions, but ends up committing a terrible crime.

Botham: The Legend of '81

2011 • 60 min • United Kingdom

The story of cricketer Ian Botham's stunning comeback performance against Australia in the summer of 1981 during the Ashes Test Series.

Employé du Mois

2011 • 14 min

Unemployment is the great evil of our time. Thankfully, the Agency for Professional Reorientation for Myths and Legends can guide creatures into their professional life.

Thief

2011 • 29 min • Taiwan

The exotic night market of Taipei is the perfect place to be if one is looking to crowd, shop, eat and game, but on this night, it's not just fun and games for those who steal things from others.

Yanoya

2011 • 1 min • Japan

"YANOYA" project of Akiko Yano and Tokyo University of the Arts

What to Do with a Drunken Sailor?

2011 • 5 min

A bittersweet commentary on stardom once within reach.

Jafar

2011 • 3 min • Greece

Did you ever realise some people that would not sit next to them in a bus, or talk them. We eve hesitate to have a loot at this people but stare secretly. Sometimes those people against whom we have a lot of prejudices, are a part of our society, we just don't realise that, until we face some circumstances and really look into those people...

Well Then There Now

2011 • 19 min • United States of America

An unfaithful interpretation of John Zorn’s early 80’s film script, “A Treatment For A Film in 15 Scenes”. I consider “Well Then There Now” a “list” film since Zorn’s text is really a shot list. An exploration of the singularity of the image, but a playful one.

Awfully Deep

2011 • 13 min • Brazil, United Kingdom

Edward, Susan, and their son, Lino, live a nice life in the suburbs having all that their bourgeois life can afford. Then, one day and without warning, stinky, brown, "doughy" stuff starts appearing outside their expensive and luxurious home. Despite their son's pleas to get their hands dirt and clean it up, the parents insist that this is "someone else's job"

Without Snow

2011 • 35 min • Poland

A raw and honest portrait of some youths in a Swedish small town where bullying has devastating consequences. Sixteen-year old Linus and his best friend systematically bully a boy in their class. A very strong film that was nomiated for a Guldbagge Award in 2011 for Best Short Film.

Hollywood between Paranoia and Sci-Fi: The Power of Myth

2011 • 55 min • France

Gives insight into the creators mindset and how they culled from real life events to create some of the biggest sci-fi films of all time.

The Witch

2011 • 11 min • Spain

The old witch from the forest is looking for love in several wrong places.

Sweet

2011 • 15 min • Spain

In the window of the house, where some say the sweetness dwells, is reflected, every night, a delicious story.

Cristeros and Federals

2011 • 14 min • Mexico

In 1929, during the Cristiada, Ranulfo, captain of the Cristero army, kept a federal prisoner, whom he tortured and threatened. At another time, Eugenio, captain of the federal army, rebukes and mocks the faith of a group of Cristeros peasants who are weak but not defenseless.