All Films

Lovedol: Lovely Idol - Is It a Hot Spring?

2007 • 28 min • Japan

Lovedol, or Lovely Idol, is a girl group consisting of two generations of idols. The 3rd Generation is about to make its debut, but to their surprise, they have been delayed! The vague reason is only that "they lack something." The manager, and the 3rd Gen. girls too, must find the answer. OVA for the Lovedol series.

Leaving the Village

2007 • 5 min • Nepal

Animated short Nepalese 2D film 'LEAVING THE VILLAGE' (Gaun Chhodda) depicting the impact of domestic violence in the lives of Nepalese people.

How Did a Lily Arise

2007 • 6 min • Serbia

The story on tragic love told in nature's reflection.

Shooting Days

2007 • 27 min • Israel

A personal video dairy: a coming of age story about being a teenager and figuring out your sexual identity.

Safari

2007 • 7 min

This wordless, hallucinatory nature documentary is not precisely natural, nor exactly a documentary. Following the travails of a cockroach through a studio-constructed tropical paradise, its extreme close-ups present a world in which bizarre plants and animals engage in a constant dance of eat and be eaten.

Theatre of Souls

2007 • 9 min • United Kingdom

The performance is over and Lucy stands outside the stage entrance waiting for the taxi to take her home, but something evil inside the theater has other plans for her and she soon ends up in a real nightmare.

Gravida

2007 • 24 min

A woman's desire for companionship prevents her from being completely honest with her potential lover.

Pound

2007 • 2 min • United States of America

How to greet with cred.

Love The Dogs

2007 • 1 min • United Kingdom

A short film about dog racing.

Retaliation

2007 • 4 min • Sweden

Based on a scene from Ingmar Bergman’s The Virgin Spring, this piece is a revolt and a homage, finding new meaning in a fictional action. A woman takes on a traditionally male role in trying her raw strength and getting rid of her frustration by hitting and breaking something. (FilmForm)

Feng

2007 • 8 min • Australia, Singapore

Two people from two countries who once shared a common experience.

Die Kunsttäter

2007 • 6 min

74 and 94 escape an art installation.

Veterinarian

2007 • 17 min • Latvia

A veterinarian routinely goes on house calls to treat sick animals. He is able to save most, but one time he arrives too late. The animal dies, and that breaks the veterinarian's heart. One night the animals that he has treated come to him in a dream. He receives love and forgiveness. When Veterinarian wakes up, his heart has healed.

My Croatian Nose

2007 • 13 min • Sweden

About Richard's nose and the father it came from.

Beauty Now

2007 • 4 min • Ireland

This satirical view of our contemporary attitude about beauty is presented in the style of a 1950’s informational film.

Foley Room: Found Footage

2007 • 24 min

A behind-the-scenes special included with some pressings of Amon Tobin's 2007 CD Foley Room.

Sleep Lines

2007 • 7 min • Canada

On a sunny afternoon between dreaming and waking a couple come together and move apart in the interior world of their home. A hand-processed black-and-white queer experimental film exploring the tension between intimacy and separateness.

Merely a Smell

2007 • 10 min • France, Lebanon

In four long takes, like a haiku in black and white, we enter the rubble of a country following the 2006 Israeli-Lebanese conflict. Without ever looking death in the face, the absence of life shows itself over the course of clues appearing in the no man’s land of a battered Beirut. In silent, frozen time, the film subtly refers to the spectator’s imagination in alluding to death.

La maison dans la neige

2007 • 16 min

A burly mustached man breaks into a seemingly abandoned house to escape a blizzard.

Weiss

2007 • 5 min • Germany

He lives in a white expanse, where a monotonous balance reigns and with cheerful indifference wanders through a uniform whiteness. The exit from the enclosed space is hindered by the lack of contact…

50 tons of spruce

2007 • 46 min

50 tons of spruce, a film to discover an unknown trade, while the Quebec forestry industry is on the verge of crisis. A film to get to know men who earn their living by risking it, because the forest has always been part of them.

The Loneliness of the Short-Order Cook

2007 • 22 min • Poland

Living in East Los Angeles and working at a Japanese jazz bar, a young short-order cook faces deportation to Japan when his visa is denied. After what seems to be a connection with a Mexican Bakery worker turns into a misunderstanding, Shin experiences a side of Los Angeles invisible to his social circle of Japanese expats. Subdued and restrained, the film offers an unsentimental and personal portrait of living in between time zones and cultures in a city indicative of a world growing smaller.

Las Agujas del Diablo

2007 • 7 min • Spain

Legend has it that in the depths of the forest a bloodthirsty satanic monstrosity moves in the shadows, trapping all those unwary who venture to enter.

Wild Shaman Maiden

2007 • 8 min • Japan

An eight minute romp in the grass shot from a low angle and a subjective point of view as a small child or a stray dog, in which the main character young boy X who blows a melodica.