All Films

I'm in Love With My Little Sister

2005 • 50 min • Japan

Yori and his twin sister Iku used to be very close as children but lately Yori has grown colder toward Iku and is always eager to stay away from her. Iku was confused by Yori's attitude. Actually Yori is in love with Iku and that forbidden love is causing Yori sleepless nights since Yori and Iku are sharing the same room with bunk beds. Yori tried to ease his intense desire for Iku by bedding Iku's best friend. He had even applied to attend a boarding school in another city to take him far away from Iku. Yori lost his resolve to stay quiet about his feelings when Iku started to talk about having a boyfriend and going on dates. Now Yori want to have his little sister and he confessed. Iku loves her big brother and wanted them to stay together, so Iku is willing to anything to keep them together. But Yori wanted to have Iku as a lover, not as a sister loyal to her twin.

Dangerous Companions

2005 • 51 min • South Africa

Kevin Richardson, animal behaviorist, works with some of the most dangerous animals known to man. Rather than train the animals, he persuades them. To do this he uses his own unusual methods. He uses love, understanding, and trust, and has developed some very close bonds with these animals. He has become many things, a trusted ally, the dominant male of a clan of hyenas, a brother. But most of all he is well-loved and trusted by his animal friends. He sleeps with lions, cuddles new-born hyenas and swims with lionesses.

Jewboy

2005 • 52 min • Australia

A young orthodox man searches for his place within his family and the rest of the world.

Viva Volta

2005 • 15 min • Brazil

A documentary on Brazilian trombone player Raul de Souza who, since 1996, has lived in Paris and suffers because he goes unnoticed, unrewarded in his native land. With the sound of his trombone for a background, the film takes him back to Bangu, in Rio de Janeiro, and retraces his trajectory.

Billy and Mandy Save Christmas

2005 • 34 min • United States of America

Santa has been turned into a vampire, and only Billy and Mandy can turn him back and save Christmas.

Melodrama

2005 • 19 min • Poland

A short tale of a 14 year old boy who is emotionally and sexually maturing.

Two Men

2005 • 16 min • United States of America

- I met the first man when I was on my way to an event at Veteran's of Foreign Wars Hall. Was helped out from the party by two good friends. I had forgotten all about those guys.

Hotori: Simply Wishing for Hope

2005 • 40 min • Japan

At the Personality Plant, robots are being built and slowly outfitted with the artificial memories of real people. Suzu is one such robot, being made to replace the young boy a family has lost. By chance, he meets Hitori, a young girl suffering from progressive memory loss. The two children become friends and attempt to define themselves in the light of their changing memories.

The Mysterious Geographic Explorations of Jasper Morello

2005 • 26 min • Australia

Set in a world of iron dirigibles and steam powered computers, this gothic horror mystery tells the story of Jasper Morello, a disgraced aerial navigator who flees his plague-ridden home on a desperate voyage to redeem himself.

Tierra

2005 • 2 min

In the film Tierra the artist’s hands manipulate the organicity of the raw materials. The colors and textures are closely portrayed in 16mm by Elena Pardo and summarizes the long process of the realization of the mural Tu cuerpo selva in Oaxaca, Mexico in a few frames.

Scary True Stories: Night 3

2005 • 60 min • Japan

4th installment in Broadway's "Honto ni Atta Kowai Hanashi" series.

Baby Shark

2005 • 15 min • France

This treatise on teens behaving badly takes three separate approaches to its theme. In the first story, a hottie skater boy asks a bored, young heterosexual couple to sexually indulge him. In the second story, a boy/girl couple contends with a nerd who clings to the boy after class each day. In the third and final story, an attractive young guy puts the moves on his identical twin brother's girlfriend.

The Fish

2005 • 28 min • Sweden

A small group of people who, in intimate ways, explores a relationship that is exposed to stress.

Mun Lappi

2005 • 30 min • Finland

Short film by Hanna Bergholm.

Goggles

2005 • 55 min • Japan

One morning, Haruki comes to school wearing goggles. His classmates make fun of him as usual, but the goggles are meant to hide the bruises from the abuse he received from his father.

Still Life

2005 • 9 min • Canada

A pill-popping, over-caffeinated driver accidentally hits something. Panic-stricken, he searches for help in a strange and desolate town that offers very little in the form of human kindness.

His Father's Son

2005 • 21 min • Ireland

Seán, a 12-year-old boy raised in an Irish-speaking family on Dublin's Northside, encounters ridicule for his "unorthodox" upbringing.

Kazuo Umezu's Horror Theater: House of Bugs

2005 • 51 min • Japan

A married couple living in a house that seems to be inhabited by supernatural beings and beetles. The first of six movies in the Kazuo Umezz's Horror Theater.

Choque

2005 • 10 min • Spain

A couple discovers a bumper car floor. When there some youngsters appear, the man gets caught into a personal battle with himself.

Mebana

2005 • 15 min • Sweden

Ingemar waters the "forbidden plant" and encounters Mebana; a mix between a woman and a plant, who grows up from the soil. Soon Ingemar falls in love with her.

Wild Beast

2005 • 20 min • Latvia

In the near future of 2012, the government asks for each citizen to have 30 Lats on their credit card. Anybody not having this amount of money is deemed to be maliciously poor and arrested.

Kazuo Umezu's Horror Theater: Snake Girl

2005 • 53 min • Japan

Yumiko has been invited by her cousin to spend summer vacation in a rural village. Once they arrive, she is mad to feel very unwelcome by the mysterious locals who keep referring to her as "Snake Girl."

The Specter

2005 • 41 min • Japan

Spectre is a 2005 Tokusatsu short film created by Konami. Spectre stars Shinji Kasahara in the lead role as Tetsuya Teresaki, codename Spectre. The movie chronicles D.O.E Agent Tetsuya who, after dealing with a mission involving tracking a fugitive alien, is sent on a new mission to deal with alien invaders trying to steal an alien artifact from a local archaeological research site.

Hot Wheels AcceleRacers: The Speed of Silence

2005 • 60 min • Canada

As Dr. Tezla works at unlocking the mystery of the Accelechargers, the Racing Drones unleash their most powerful weapon against the Acceleracers: the car-eating Drone Sweeper.