All Films

Peixe Podre 2

2006 • 14 min • Brazil

Fish are contaminated by a mixture of detergent, shampoo, mothballs, among other things, which is dumped into the seemingly clean waters where the fish swim. After consuming the animal, humans become terrifying beasts.

8cho

2006 • 13 min

Visions and nightmares of a woman who escapes her own shadow.

Mimi Carina: Emilie au pays des morts

2006 • 3 min • Japan

A dream to fly turns dangerous as our young heroine is dragged into a new world only to be saved by a kindly witch. One of the winners of the “Next Genius” promotional contest run by Studio 4°C on MySpace for the release of the anime compilation film, Genius Party (2007).

Nikias Skapinakis: O Teatro Dos Outros

2006 • 50 min • Portugal

Documentary about the work of the painter Nikias Skapinakis from the exhibition “Imaginary Bedrooms” which in June 2006 opened at the Museum Arpad Scenes-Vieira da Silva. Film by Jorge Silva Melo that closely follows the work of one of the most important painters of the second half of the 20th century, specifically in the area of portrait.

Camp Death

2006 • 39 min • Canada

Tensions is high at a long deserted summer camp where an independent slasher movie is being filmed. With the clock counting down and very little time for re-shoots the cast and crew are at each other's throats. Literally! What began as minor on-set differences became grounds for a unscripted bloodbath. No need for special effects when there is a machete wielding psychopath around. Non-stop action, excessive violence, and who could forget lesbians make Camp Death a must see for any horror fan. Get ready because there is a new face in horror! .....And you thought slashers died in the 80's!

Big White - Big Black

2006 • 4 min • Netherlands

Diddybob enters the great white open, but fails to leave.

Straight Stories, Part 1

2006 • 10 min • France, Morocco, Spain

Somewhere between documentary and fiction, this is an essay on questions of territory and human displacements made during an excursion from southern Spain to northern Morocco. Travelling on the Mediterranean rim, we hear immigrants tell their stories.

Version. LNO

2006 • 20 min • Latvia

Ten years ago the Latvian National Opera was reopened after an immense reconstruction. Now this is the place where artists and the stage come together in an unusual atmosphere to create “the miracle” of music, action, text – elements of the opera phenomenon.

Nothing to Be Afraid Of

2006 • 29 min • Russia

What is it like to be HIV-positive in Russia? The authors of the film spent several days with the HIV-infected characters Alexandra and Olesem and made a film about how they live. This is a kind of chronicle - the characters in the frame live their lives. Moments of sadness, moments of joy. They live as they know how and as they really live.

Max with a Keitai

2006 • 5 min • Japan

The experimental documentary is exploring the Japanese megalopolis through the lens of a mobile phone and captures the new emerging mobile phone video aesthetic. The city film records the everyday life of the mobile phone filmmaker Max during the mobile-mentary (mobile documentary) production in the the Taiheiyo Belt.

And Everything Nice

2006 • 7 min • Australia

The curiosity of a schoolgirl leads her to skip a day at school to observe a classmate as she wanders through the city.

New Book of Mountains and Seas

2006 • 30 min • China

"The New Book of Mountains and Seas" is composed of a large number of ink paintings, which are finally produced into animation form. The title of the work is taken from the ancient Chinese mythology classic "Shan Hai Jing". In addition to studying the interaction of ancient and modern Chinese culture, the "New Mountain and Sea Classic" and similar works have a dreamlike effect: the clearly depicted images composed of incredible narrative techniques faithfully present the illusion of the world around people. The work strongly condemns environmental degradation, social collapse, and large-scale urbanization. The connection with reality strengthens its political significance.

Wolf Lake

2006 • 5 min • Canada

In a dramatized narrative written and told by Canadian poet Elizabeth Bachinsky, a young woman speaks of her ordeal at Wolf Lake. The Coast Mountains of British Columbia make a lush backdrop to her harrowing story of violence and betrayal.

Played for Real - Ira Cohen

2006 • 15 min

A short documentary on Ira Cohen.

Just Like the Movies

2006 • 21 min • Austria

Just Like the Movies is an attempt to re-construct the events of 9/11 by highlighting the parallels between the fictive worlds and the images of the real events.

The Incident

2006 • 20 min • Ukraine

The old forester had planned a day off in advance to enjoy a relaxing warm bath and listening to the radio ... His daughter unexpectedly visited him to introduce her fiancé. It was as if an old acquaintance, a forester, had come out of nowhere, with vodka and snacks ... And there were two more ...

Jezebel

2006 • 5 min

A film by students of the Film Workshop of San Francisco Art & Film, under the direction of Ronald Chase. A boy tries to comfort a woman who has just been dumped, but balks when he learns about the circumstances of the relationship.

Socks from the Rocks

2006 • 18 min • Germany

Actually, it should be a normal shopping trip through the weekly market. But then everything suddenly turns out quite differently. The socks, so cheap, at one of the numerous stalls, turn out to be a complete mistake. After a short time, nasty skin irritations become noticeable. Can ointment and powder still help?

Bright Sunny South

2006 • 26 min

Brandon's life gets a nuisance when the man who saved his life becomes his next door neighbor.

Insel der Kiffer

2006 • 10 min

A new epidemic is gripping the country: smoking pot, cannabis per se, is corrupting the youth and no one seems to be able to do anything about it. Is that so? Eventually, the German government comes up with the idea of renting an island in the Mediterranean where all the country's stoners can be shipped off to be self-sufficient on the spot. Steve, who has just been ordered there by his father, soon realizes that not everything is as it seems...

Chase in Space

2006 • 59 min • Sweden

Three friends wake up on a spaceship after a party. They soon realize that the aliens are on their way back to abduct more specimens. With no help from the authorities, they ultimately find themselves facing the deadly force of invaders.

Architectural Density

2006 • 4 min • United Kingdom

China’s irresistible process of growth and its precariousness.

Ultraman Mebius Side Story: Hikari Saga - SAGA 3: Return of Light

2006 • 14 min • Japan

Hikari faces the deceptive Alien Babarue, who tempts him with power and revives his dark past as Tsurugi. With the spirits of Arb and Ultraman King’s guidance, Hikari transforms his Armor of Revenge into the Armor of the Hero and pursues Babarue to Earth.

Lucien

2006 • 2 min • France

Lucien is a 2D film made in beautifully executed colors that’s a meditation on the peaceful ending of one old man’s life.