All Films

Can You Keep It Up with This That and the Other for a Week?

2004 • 16 min • United Kingdom

Randy window cleaner Robin Evans gets more than he bargained for when he stumbles upon the mad Professor Gaylord and his experimental Sex Ray.

Red Riding Hood Meets Frankenstein

2004 • 12 min • United States of America

A twist on the tale of Red Riding Hood and a loving nod to the films of Abott and Costello! It's Halloween night in 1947 and foreign exchange student George travels through the fog-filled forest of Transylvania where he meets Red Riding Hood at a remote bus stop. They share tales of the night that brought them there. Tales where they have met Dracula, Frankenstein's Monster and more of the classic movie monsters! It's a night full of chills, thrills, and laughs! A night they might not survive!

The Man Without a Shadow

2004 • 9 min • Switzerland, Canada

A man exchanges his shadow for wealth, then, disappointed with the result, he has to be content with the seven-league boots, which will help him to find his way.

Hitchcock and 'Stage Fright'

2004 • 19 min

Documentary about film.

Altaïr

2004 • 9 min

A meeting with an entity of gigantic proportions and multiple faces, ALTAÏR is of heavenly nature and invites us to dive into it. Work-landscape, cosmos to explore, you must have the soul of a geographer to venture into the folds of this universe with uncertain borders.

Estádio Novo

2004 • 55 min • Portugal, United Kingdom

"Estadio Novo is about Portugal, its football and its fans. As hordes of supporters descend on the ten brand new stadiums for Euro 2004, this lively and informative documentary takes a look at their impact. Examining the role of football in Portugal before and the revolution of 1974 it asks... what's really going on?"

Such is Life

2004 • 45 min • United States of America

Producer Ronn Seidenglanz and his Sidewayz crew have released what may be their strongest film ever. “Such is Life” is wakeboard and wakeskate handiwork from Sidewayz films. The movie features landmark wakeskating footage and unforgettable wakeboarding.

Once Upon a Stable

2004 • 23 min • United States of America

Join our lovable cast for friends as they embark on a most unusual adventure. Knowing that starry night something was about to happen, no one really understood what the special star they spotted meant. This comical group of friends, a Cow (Ismay), a Mouse (Slink), a Horse (Monty), a Pig (Horace), and a Rooster (Drake) are about to have an important house guest to their small stable in Bethlehem. Word on the street is that a King is coving to visit, but why to a stable? What kind of gift could they present to the King? Experience this hilarious tale of the very first Christmas and learn that there's more to life than being able to burp the loudest, be the party clown or even give the nicest gift! Recommended for ages 5 to 10. Running time is approximately 23 minutes.

Hourglass Fixer

2004 • 34 min • Estonia

Tim plans revenge on the judge who sentenced his innocent brother for murder. Waiting for a suitable opportunity, the young man hides in an abandoned church on the judge's land. One day, Tim's hiding place is discovered by a strange girl, Good. The two young people thirsting for love find a partner in each other.

Crash

2004 • 8 min

A group of four people are seen working together on a structure made of blocks. An interloper joins their group, but can't conform to their procedures. She disrupts their activity, eventually damaging their work. A variety of tactics are employed in an effort to reform her into a productive member of their society. It seems to work and she becomes a team player. But, her seeming conformity triggers a reversal as the others see their own behavior reflected in hers. They act out destroying their own work, they lose their will and ability to function - they crash. Their shut down reveals her to be an agent of change, her actions a subterfuge.

Birthday Boy

2004 • 10 min • Australia

Korean War, 1951 Little Manuk is playing on the streets of his village and dreaming of life at the front where his father is a soldier. He returns home to find a parcel on the doorstep and, thinking it is a birthday present, he opens it. But its contents will change his life.

Styx

2004 • 23 min • Germany

Long-term partners Marc and Adrien live a seemingly perfect existence close to Lake Constance. Only whilst Marc is content to spend his days working for the local ferry service, Adrien yearns for the bright lights of Berlin and the clubs in which he hopes to realize his dream of becoming a musician. Yet life has a way of turning out not as you expect and here events culminate on a lengthy ferry crossing, one that sees Marc soon to spot Adrien onboard, complete with a one-way ticket and a car packed full of his belongings. Suffice to say that the stage is set for a traumatic farewell.

LSD a Go Go

2004 • 10 min • United States of America

An army officer jumped to his death from an apartment on the tenth floor in Manhattan early in the morning of 19 November 1953. Not long before, he had taken part in LSD experiments with the CIA. This film describes this CIA programme, for instance using educational drug-scare films and other archive material.

Lo Llevo en la Sangre

2004 • 19 min • Argentina

Mario is a fanatical fan of Chacarita, a soccer club of which his grandfather was a founding member. Your greatest desire is about to be fulfilled. His son Lucas is going to make his debut for the club against its eternal rival, Atlanta. But first, Lucas must undergo AFAF: "Analysis of the Football Adhesion Factor."

Solo de guitarra

2004 • 55 min • Argentina

The life and music of Walter Malosetti, one of the most important guitar and jazz exponents in Argentina.

The Quiet One

2004 • 32 min

The Japanese 18-year old Kiyoshi has been living in the kitchen of his parental home for 2 years. His parents cannot seem to get through to him anymore and they are ashamed of him. To the outside world they pretend that he studies abroad. The only person Kiyoshi communicates to is his little sister. On the internet he has contact with youngsters who have all retreated from society and family life. It is with them that he talks about the things that occupy him most, such as drumming, sex, computer games, films, life and death. When Kiyoshi frightens the dinner guests the family is pushed into crisis.

The Silent Exodus

2004 • 58 min

They were more than a million Jews. Between 1946 and 1974, this million is the number of forgotten fugitives, expelled from the Arab world, and whom history would like to forget, while the victims themselves have hidden their fate under a veil of modesty.

Pissed on the Job

2004 • 50 min • United Kingdom

Experimental dramadoc about high-functioning alcoholics and problem drinking in the workplace. Based on the testimony of real people, with actors playing out their stories and the whole film mimicking the texture of a witty and gritty observational documentary.

Misty Mundae: From Skin to Scream

2004 • 17 min

Documentary short covering the early career of actress Misty Mundae.

A Belated Premiere

2004 • 60 min • Russia

A prominent Russian ballet dancer and teacher Alexander Shiryaev had another talent hidden for almost a century. Archive materials that date back to 1906 reveal his bold experiments at stop-motion and paper animation.

Oh What a Nico

2004 • 1 min • Netherlands

A short made for the surprise dinner in honor of 50 years Nico Crama as filmmaker. A knight defies hideous dangers to save a princess. Rearranged and slightly modified version of Oh What a Knight from 1982.

Guinea Pig Kids

2004 • 25 min

BBC documentary that exposed how the city of New York forced HIV-Positive children under its supervision to be used as human guinea pigs in tests for experimental AIDS drug trials.

En ton absence

2004 • 36 min • France

Léa and Luc were living together. During the day, Léa would take photos. At night, she could not sleep and oftentimes looked out the window. One day, Léa told Luc that a man was watching her from the opposite building. But Luc did not believe Léa's stories.

Monte Cassino: The Soldiers' Story

2004 • 50 min • United Kingdom

The months-long battle of Monte Cassino, one of the bloodiest of the second World War, is related by the Germans and Allied troops who fought it. Men of the 1st/4th Essex Battalion and the German paratroop regiment are to the fore here, as they were 60 years ago.