All Films

Chapeuzinho Vermelho

2007 • 41 min • Brazil

The bright, cheerful Little Red Riding Hood sets out to visit her beloved grandmother, but in the woods she encounters the Big Bad Wolf.

Året var 1957

2007 • 57 min • Sweden

1957 - this is when the space age begins. The Soviets send up Sputnik 1 and 2. The whole world searches the sky for moving stars and the radio amateurs listen in their headphones for beeps from space. Ingmar Bergman's The Seventh Seal and Wild Strawberries are shown in cinemas. Stockholm gets its first female parking attendants and Tommy Steele comes to visit.

Float

2007 • 34 min • Bahamas

The story of a young painter from the Bahamas, Jonny Roberts, who travels to an exotic island to find inspiration but finds unexpected love and adventure in a complex and tortured Romeo.

Christmas Roast

2007 • 59 min • Serbia

A middle-aged man invites his young colleague for Christmas. Hilarious situations follow as they both have different opinions on how to celebrate the holiday.

Engine 371

2007 • 9 min • Canada

This animated short looks at the building of Canada's transcontinental railroad with wit and whimsy. Engine 371 illustrates the struggle humans have with nature and how this fundamental tension united a country.

Q2p

2007 • 54 min

Director Paromita Vohra's novel film explores the dearth of public lavatories in Mumbai, India, focusing on the scarcity of women's restrooms throughout the city. In looking at who has to "queue to pee," Vohra delves into other social issues such as gender, class, caste and urban growth in this incisive journey into a usually unmentionable topic. Q2P won the Grand Jury Prize for Best Documentary at the 2007 Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles.

Pay Per View

2007 • 7 min

A blind man. A belvedere. One coin.

Corps étrangers

2007 • 21 min

A young Chinese, lands after a long trip illegally in France, somewhere around Paris. She does not know where she is, neither she speaks the language. Straying around she meet Felipe, son of spanish immigrants. He offers her to stay one night in his apartment. His frustration and the young woman's need for protection draw them together. The language barrier instead blocks real communication. Soon Felipe gets tired of her. How should he get rid of her?

The Vampire Princess

2007 • 52 min • France, Austria, Germany

Introduces the theory of the Viennese media scholar Rainer Maria Köppl that Bram Stoker was indirectly inspired by the figure of Princess Eleonore zu Schwarzenberg.

El almohadón de plumas

2007 • 10 min • Chile

Animation short based on a story by Horacio Quiroga.

Giant Robo Prologue-hen

2007 • 4 min • Japan

The pilot for GR: Giant Robo. However, there were significant changes between the pilot and the actual show, including a different writer and a different director. Thus, the special is less a promo for the series than an alternate version of how the series might have looked.

Jai

2007 • 14 min • Thailand

A factory story, in which the process of image-making in negotiated in the slippage between fiction and documentary.

Blood Simple

2007 • 40 min • South Korea

Mi-ja leaves her son O-hun at her brother Yeon-ho's home and vanishes. Since being unwillingly left with O-hun, Yeon-ho hears news that her mother Mi-ja is in Paju city. He searches for her there, but to no avail. On his father's memorial day, Mi-ja comes back with a strange man.

Leperfuck

2007 • 10 min • United States of America

A drama about love, loss, and memory for the gorehound crowd. A married woman in 1940's pre-war America must make a difficult decision upon her return home from a missionary position.

Kizi mizi

2007 • 20 min • Poland

A moody love story featuring a cat and mouse. Even if we are lucky enough to love and be loved, deep down we remain a bit lonely. The film talks about how dearly we have to pay for our inability to endure this loneliness. About the fact that we must take care of love carefully, because returning to a loved one may prove impossible, even if there is a glowing longing on both sides. A broken diamond can no longer be glued together.

Blue Tooth

2007 • 26 min • Iran

Hadith is a member of the high school swimming team and has come to Tehran to attend a national tournament. The night at the dormitory, the team leader called on the disciplinary committee, and it turns out that the hadith movie has been broadcast through Bluetooth when changing clothes in a dressing room, something that will change the fate of this girl forever.

Chinese Whispers

2007 • 3 min • Germany

Young children play their favorite classroom game: their chairs in a circle, Miriam whispers something in the ear of the child to her right, who whispers what she hears to the child on her right, and so on around the circle to the originator.

Jason Stuart: Making It to the Middle

2007 • 60 min • United States of America

Jason Stuart best know for playing Doctor Thomas on 'My Wife and Kids' taped his first stand-up comedy film. In the middle of his life, in the middle of country, and in the middle of his career. Jason always thought he would be as famous as Barbara Streisand or a big fat failure. This film is a document for what it's like for a openly gay comedian to dive head first into main stream comedy clubs. This is the experience of a openly gay comedian and what it's like to do stand-up comedy in the middle of the country.

Mark Logan

2007 • 52 min

In an Italian province of Calabria. Here we meet Marcello, his brother Paolo and their father, who have lost everything except hope of a better life on the other side of the Atlantic in America, where their uncle had emigrated to the year before last. Leaving their homeland and memories behind, Paolo and Giancarlo set sail for the New World. During their voyage, Marcello meets a daring orphan from Naples by the name of Antonia who will constantly lend him courage through thick and thin.

Love Sumo

2007 • 1 min • United Kingdom

A short film about sumo wrestling.

Love Big Game Hunting

2007 • 2 min • United Kingdom

A short film about big game hunting.

Sombres Héros

2007 • 3 min • France

Love All In Wrestling

2007 • 2 min • United Kingdom

A short film about all-in wrestling.

Wynde: Behind the Man

2007 • 19 min • United Kingdom

Documentary on Tim Wynde made by a British television company shortly after the first broadcast of 'AD/BC.' However, owing to a lengthy legal dispute between Wynde and his lyricist Soloman Homerton, it was never shown on UK TV. This cut down version was aired in Spain in the mid-80s.