All Films

China vs USA: Empires at War

2008 • 55 min • France

China keeps claiming sovereignty over Taiwan. The USA believes the Tech industry of the island nation needs to be protected. Prominent international experts from both sides, China vs. USA, Empires At War explores all the issues that could lead to war.

Punisher: Hell Tickets

2008 • 30 min • Croatia

Punisher has a chance to finally caught and kill the true killer of his wife and son. Help will suddenly arrive in Nick Fury... This is tirst Croatian Fan Film based upon a Marvel Comic Book "The Punisher".

After Nature

2008 • 11 min • Canada

After Nature, after the Fall, after all - where do we go from here? Digital imagery and optically printed superimpositions combine in a cascading plunge to no(w)here – new beginnings or more of the same?

Första kapitlet, andra paragrafen

2008 • 4 min • Sweden

Homeless people act in this drama about homelessness.

Die Schneider Krankheit

2008 • 10 min • Spain

The fifties, a Soviet space shuttle crashes in West Germany. The only passenger, a cosmonaut chimpanzee, spreads a deadly virus all over the country.

Hidden Hawaii: National Parks Collection

2008 • 50 min • United States of America

Embark on a month-long expedition to explore stunning coral reefs, shallow water environments, and rare species in America's newest marine sanctuary, Papahanamokuakea Marine National Monument.

Reunited

2008 • 5 min • Panama

A man gets mugged in the underground parking garage after he leaves work to go see his family.

Bigas Luna: The entomologist gaze

2008 • 25 min • Spain

An exploration of the world and the work of the most international Catalan filmmaker through the director's entomological vision and his portrayal of the characters and themes he loves and hates.

Fantasmagorie 2008

2008 • 8 min • Serbia

Stereoscopic 3D animation dedicated to Emil Cohl’s Fantasmagorie from 1908, made in celebration of the 100th anniversary of the cartoon film. Red and green glasses required!

Plan B: Hasta que la muerte nos separe

2008 • 26 min • Argentina

Two men kidnap a third on request. While new instructions deduce that they were deceived by a woman who was abandoned minutes before getting married, by them.

Coming Home

2008 • 19 min • Canada

Two men have been waiting many years to see each other again. Their destinies are linked to a mysterious Super 8MM film roll. Thus begins a one-way journey into their past.

St. Michael's Golden-domed Monastery. 900 years

2008 • 51 min • Ukraine

Against the backdrop of historical events, from the time of Kyivan Rus' until the arrival of the Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew in Ukraine, the film deals with the history of the construction, flourishing, destruction and revival of the Mykhailivskyi Golden-Domed Monastery over 900 years, as well as the difficult history of the struggle for independence of Ukraine. the church that continues to this day.

Baldur's Dreams

2008 • 50 min • Norway

Baldurs Draumar is a film about Geirr Tveitt, one of Norway's most colorful and distinctive composers, and his lost masterpiece "Baldurs Draumar".

Land and Bread

2008 • 8 min • Mexico

A quiet journey to a forsaken land where hunger turns the heart into a desert landscape.

Essn für ann

2008 • 44 min • Germany

Georg Kaltengruber actually wanted to spend a cosy New Year’s Eve at home. But his wife Anneliese startles him with a glorious idea: She wants to re-enact ‘Dinner for One’ in Franconian, put it online, and even charge money for it. And her husband Georg is obviously supposed to participate and play James the butler. But Anneliese can’t remember the original plot quite exactly – and so, chaos is sure to follow.

Class Picture

2008 • 38 min • Philippines

Ten students spend the night inside their campus in preparation for an exhibit as a requirement for their graduation. Unfortunately, their exhibit is haunted by the ghost of a nun, Sister Maria Belonia, who has come back for a terrible oath she had made in the past.

Johnny Owes

2008 • 14 min • United States of America

Johnny Owes But they'll pay. This is an award-winning independently produced, "Ong Bak" and "Tom Yum Goong" style martial arts action short film. Meaning it features action choreography that employs the use of real contact whenever possible.

Summer Runners

2008 • 13 min • Uruguay

A friendship between a girl and two boys who spend their evenings roaming the streets. They circle around each other and the changing tension between them is tangible. They do not speak. When she finally seems to choose one of the boys, the inevitable question ensues: how far does the 'innocent' friendship go?

My Love Lives In The Sewer

2008 • 18 min

Mr and Mrs Gonzalez are told by his son an unexpected new: There are letters. On the toilet paper. Letters

Exit Strategy: United State of Amnesia - Spoils of War

2008 • 33 min • Canada

Concert film of Exit Strategy performing in Calgary, Alberta in 2008.

Stig

2008 • 19 min • Sweden

Stig is a man in his forties. Probably middle-class, works full-time, gets a decent paycheck and drives a nice new car from a well-known Japanese brand. He is married and dresses well without being a snob. He is a normal Swedish man who performs what most people would consider totally irrational actions. Why?

Piñata's Revenge

2008 • 2 min

Advertising Age Bronze Award Los Angeles Film Festival, Seattle International Film Festival, Chicago Reel Shorts Film Festival,Blacklist Film Festival,, Tahoe Jackson Hole Film Festival, Terror Filmfest, Vail Film Festival, Toofy Film Fest, Boulder, CO: BEST HORROR SHORT

Snare Drum

2008 • 15 min • Serbia

Fedja, drummer in a funeral orchestra is living with his son Nikola, drummer in a heavy metal band.

Vegas comes to China

2008 • 50 min

With more than $6.9 billion U.S.dollars/year in revenue, the new gambling capital of the world is Macau, Southern China, which has overtaken Las Vegas. Chinese and American 'casino-kings' are engaged in a race to open massive super-casinos, where the winner could take all.