All Films

Roller Palace

2006 • 27 min

Things haven't been going well for Manhattan socialite Carly Hayes. Her father is in prison, her mother is having a mid-life crisis and her personal finances are in freefall. But even on her darkest days, Carly could never see herself working at a boardwalk hotdog emporium on the Jersey Shore...or could she? Roller Palace is the result of a groundbreaking collaboration between mtvU, MSN Messenger and Boston University.

Johan: Secrets du Tournage

2006 • 27 min • France

Thanks to his collection of personal material, Philippe Vallois tells us the story of Johan, a film inspired by his beloved; what, in 1975, was considered the first French gay auteur film.

Hollywood Rivals: Chaplin vs Keaton

2006 • 51 min • United States of America

A documentary spotlighting the personal lives and friendly (sometimes) rivalry of the two legendary Hollywood comedians Charlie Chaplin vs. Buster Keaton.

Railway Roundabout 1962

2006 • 50 min • United Kingdom

Another volume of highlights from the 1950s and 1960s television series about the vanishing train lines. Here a bevvy of beautiful locomotives take the enthusiast back in time, including a journey from Ryde to Ventnor and the chance to take a spin on the Cumbrian Coast Express.

Hip Hop: New York

2006 • 5 min

HIP HOP is a music which humorously expresses negative energy, it is popular yet it is belongs more to the public; Hip Hop comes from the street, from the lower class, it is marked by proletarian. HIP HOP is a kind of accusation, is a means to express one' s depression and refers to social reality. HIP HOP Project, endeavors to combine HIP-HOP with different cultures and to give HIP-HOP realistic meaning, to let HIP-HOP that comes from the common go back to ordinary people, go back to doubting and questioning reality. Hip is butt, Hop is a move. Hip Hop is the dance of moving one' s butt. HIP HOP Project makes everyone (not only the young ones) interpret Hip Hop through their bodies, feel and relieve in Hip Hop and outline the true contour of a city.

Cat City

2006 • 42 min • Japan

A fantasy world with only cats as far as the eye can see. The awe and fear a person can feel in a world that doesn't know mankind.

Josh Blue: 7 More Days In The Tank

2006 • 59 min

A gifted stand-up comedian and talented U.S. Paralympic soccer player, Josh Blue refuses to bow to any of the challenges that come from living with cerebral palsy.

Full House

2006 • 41 min • Austria, Germany

A meeting between friends in a house, a card game, who loses undresses and revelations and conflicts arise.

Aerosmith: Live Texxas Jam '78

2006 • 45 min

Footage of Aerosmith's gig at Texxas World Music Festival in Dallas on 4th Juli 1978.

Desert Lions

2006 • 49 min • United Kingdom

Many years ago lions thrived in the deserts of Namibia's Skeleton Coast, until they were exterminated by man. Six years ago maverick biologist Flip Stander discovered a tiny remnant population alive and well in nearby mountains, and started to study them. Their numbers have grown and they are now returning to the desert in increasing numbers. But if these lions are to continue roaming here, Flip will have to persuade local people that these lions are worth more alive than dead

Balada Das Duas Mocinhas De Botafogo

2006 • 14 min

Two sisters try to find meaning in their empty lives through sexual experiences and adventures in the nightlife of Rio de Janeiro. Abandoned by their father, who left their family, and raised by their absent mother, the two sisters rely on each other and search for their own path, trying to find a way out. Based on the poem from Vinicus de Moraes.

Vakuum

2006 • 18 min • Sweden

As result of an accident, a young woman can no longer move, but still see and hear.

The 10th Man

2006 • 10 min

Kidnapping and dirty tricks are the way of the street among the ageing Jewish community of London's East End.

Mon 3

2006 • 14 min • Sweden

In the middle of the night two young women are waiting for a taxi on a desolate road. At the same time two young men driving around in a car...

The Scott Tibbs Documentary

2006 • 16 min

Scott Tibbs, one of the Saw world's unseen background characters, takes his own unique perspective on the Jigsaw murders in his down-and-dirty documentary.

Itsy Bitsy

2006 • 9 min • United States of America

A couple defend their house against a gigantic spider.

Colman Doyle - Ábhar Machnaimh

2006 • 52 min • Ireland

Profiles veteran Irish photographer, Colman Doyle, who has documented almost every major historical event in Ireland over a 50 year period.

My Wallet

2006 • 7 min • United States of America

In the tradition of Bugs & Daffy comes the live action, My Wallet. In a quiet neighborhood a dude with a gun is loose. It won't be quiet for long.

La leçon de guitare

2006 • 18 min

A man with nothing to do all day decides to take guitar lessons. He falls for his music teacher’s flatmate who flirts with him slightly and even has the same name as the Serge Gainsbourg chanson he’s struggling to learn “Laetitia”. Not so much a passionate love story as a finely woven, laconic film about what it’s like to be just that little bit in love.

Sexy Thing

2006 • 14 min • Australia

The story of a young girl who escapes her reality by immersing herself in a watery version of the world.

Becoming Bond

2006 • 26 min

A documentary which shows the creation of Casino Royale (2006).

Well, Just You Wait! 20

2006 • 10 min • Russia

Continuing the carefree tone of their previous encounter, this time Volk and Zayats continue their"cat-and-mouse" behaviour in the countryside.

Money as Debt

2006 • 47 min • Canada

Paul Grignon's 47-minute animated presentation of "Money as Debt" tells in very simple and effective graphic terms what money is and how it is being created

The Trouble With Gay Men

2006 • 55 min • United Kingdom

Simon Fanshawe decries what he sees as superficiality and promiscuity in the gay community.