All Films

Floored by Love

2005 • 60 min • Canada

A lesbian couple contemplating marriage and a family with a gay teen son taking in an unexpected visitor from the past find their lives not so far apart.

Evilution

2005 • 37 min • United States of America

A strange meteor crashes to Earth and transforms whoever comes into contact with it into a raging killer.

Mauna Kea: Temple Under Siege

2005 • 57 min • United States of America

Although the mountain volcano Mauna Kea last erupted around 4,000 years ago, it is still hot today, the center of a burning controversy over whether its summit should be used for astronomical observatories or preserved as a cultural landscape sacred to the Hawaiian people. For five years the documentary production team Nā Maka o ka 'Āina ("the eyes of the land") captured on video the seasonal moods of Mauna Kea's unique 14,000-foot summit, the richly varied ecosystems that extend from sea level to alpine zone, the legends and stories that reveal the mountain's geologic and cultural history, and the political turbulence surrounding the efforts to protect the most significant temple in the islands: the mountain itself.

Modern Day Arranged Marriage

2005 • 5 min

Rajesh and Suna agree to meet to discuss their marriage suitability. Is there marriage on the menu, or just coffee?

A Cemetery Special

2005 • 57 min • United States of America

A documentary profiling cemeteries and cemetery-related businesses and events across the United States.

Vowellet - An Essay by Sarah Vowell

2005 • 10 min • United States of America

This Pixar documentary short follows Sarah Vowell, who plays herself as the title character, on why she is a superhero in her own way. (This short piece is included on the 2-Disc DVD for "The Incredibles", which was released in 2005.

The Kidnapping of Elizabeth Smart

2005 • 49 min • United States of America

In June of 2002, Salt Lake City was the setting for a chilling kidnapping. An angelic young girl is stolen from her bedroom in the middle of the night. The most unlikely of victims in a seemingly motiveless crime. The abduction of Elizabeth Smart was so bizarre and unique that it transfixed America.

Leroy räumt auf

2005 • 18 min • Germany

Leroy is an Afro-German boy who is struggling with notorious bad luck and a national identity crisis. Leroy is cultured and well-mannered and, in a positive sense, more German than many Germans. His girlfriend Eva's brothers are skinheads and befriend him. Together with his best friend Dimmi, a Greek, he strolls through crowded and dirty Berlin to the sound of 70s soul grooves and ponders all the sore points of being German. And then he comes up with the idea of how to defeat fascism....

Fíorghael

2005 • 9 min • Ireland

Ever get the feeling someone is talking about you?

Blood

2005 • 17 min

Danny is a champion amateur boxer about to compete in his first professional fight. Years of coaching by his father Issac and trainer Geoff are about to pay off. All Danny has to do is win. But as everyone is soon to discover, sometimes you have to lose to win.

What We Do in the Shadows: Interviews with Some Vampires

2005 • 28 min • New Zealand

Who says being an undead creature of the night is easy? With that in mind, three ancient friends—centuries-old vampires Vulvus, the romantic and temperamental Lord Byron wannabe; Viago, the flamboyant 19th-century dandy; and Deacon, the rebellious 107-year-old youngster—invite a documentary crew to shed light on a vampire’s daily life. Starting from the fateful day of their eternal transformation, these modern-day blood-suckers don’t shy away from answering deeply personal questions about their quirky flatmate situation—after all, this is an interview, not just an excuse for a quick bite.Will we ever truly find out what vampires do in the shadows?

Wayside: The Movie

2005 • 60 min • Canada

The comically absurd tale of a quirky grammar school that was accidentally built 30-stories high.

A Girl Like Me

2005 • 7 min • United Kingdom

Color is more than skin deep for young African-American women struggling to define themselves.

Celebrating Lennart

2005 • 27 min • Sweden

On the outside, Lennart seems to be like anyone in a modern age. Villa, wife and children. But when a childhood friend comes to town, repressed emotions are pushed to the surface. Has Lennart lived a life based on a lie?

Ordan's Forest

2005 • 12 min • United Kingdom

A story about a boy whose recurring nightmare leads him to a spooky forest of magic and intrigue.

Round About Five

2005 • 7 min • United Kingdom

Desperate to get across London to meet his girlfriend off the Eurostar, a man persuades a pretty bicycle courier to take him on the back of her bike, creating a dilemma he wasn't expecting.

Wiener Squad

2005 • 7 min • United States of America

The manic adventures of three sausages whose life mission is to save other sausages from being eaten.

Blush

2005 • 55 min • France, Belgium

In 2004 Wim Vandekeybus shot a 52-minute feature based on his successful performance Blush. Carried by the music of David Eugene Edwards and Woven Hand and with texts by the Flemish author Peter Verhelst, Blush is a dazzling voyage swinging between the heavenly landscapes of Corsica and the slummiest depths of Brussels. It is an exploration of the savage subconscious, of mythical forests, of conflicting instincts, of imagination, where the body has reasons unknown to the mind. In dance sequences of attraction, confrontation and repulsion the performers take on animal metamorphoses…

Qui a mangé la soupe cosmique?

2005 • 13 min • France

Explanation of the genesis of the Universe and live on Earth as well as the developement of human culture.

The Deader the Better

2005 • 17 min • United States of America

Lloyd and his partner Earl work overnight in a cemetery where the dead rise from their graves. If they can manage to get along, they might get out alive!

Things That Go Bump in the Night

2005 • 2 min • United States of America

A boy fears the monsters that go bump in the night and discovers reality is much more frightening than he could ever imagine.

C.S. Lewis: Beyond Narnia

2005 • 60 min • United Kingdom, United States of America

Readers and fans worldwide know the land of Narnia and the magical beings who dwell there. But few know the genius who created this beloved fantasy. Now meet C.S. Lewis, an extraordinary creative force, in this engaging true life story, filmed in Oxford, England where he lived, worked and imagined The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, and the other tales that make up the beloved The Chronicles of Narnia.

Easter Sunday

2005 • 16 min

A sensitive 10-year-old girl, Viv, gets an unexpected visit from her disturbed mother. Despite some difficult feelings and emotion and confusion, Viv learns to express herself and to forgive and understand her mother.

El Aleph

2005 • 1 min • Argentina

The Aleph is the point where diachronic and synchronic times meet, and each second represents a moment in life, from birth to death.