All Films

Tess: From Novel to Screen

2004 • 29 min • United States of America

Documentary about Roman Polanski's film adaptation of the 1891 novel "Tess of the d'Urbervilles" by Thomas Hardy.

Mighty Times: The Children's March

2004 • 40 min

On May 2, 1963, the children of Birmingham, Alabama took to the streets to challenge segregation.

Fritz Lang, le cercle du destin - Les films allemands

2004 • 54 min • France

The Present

2004 • 9 min

A short film made by the cast of 2005's King Kong to surprise the director Peter Jackson on his birthday.

Weebles: Welcome to Weebleville

2004 • 38 min • United States of America

Take a trip to Weebleville, home to a host of lovable, colorful and infinitely playful characters in this charming children's television series inspired by a Playskool line of toys. Every day is an adventure, and in this collection of episodes, the Weebles are off to the rescue as Tooey learns to face his fears. Next, the gang learns the value of cooperation and the importance of doing the job right, and ventures deep into the forest.

Uninhibited

2004 • 5 min • United States of America

A young man comes home after work to find a pleasant surprise in his bedroom.

Pink Five Strikes Back

2004 • 10 min

Stacey, a bubbly and naive girl who ends up a pilot of an X-wing in the Rebel Alliance, becomes the student of a reclusive mentor, the Jedi master Yoda.

Away from Home

2004 • 16 min • United States of America

A documentary about the making of Ingmar Bergman's 1977 film "The Serpent's Egg."

In Conversation: Abby Mann and Maximillian Schell

2004 • 20 min • United States of America

The actor and the writer reminisce about working on both the Playhouse 90 and Stanley Kramer versions of "Judgment at Nuremberg."

Build

2004 • 23 min • Canada

Mother-son relationship is strained to the breaking point when a young architecture student gives up his studies to support himself and his alcoholic mother by hustling.

The Madness of Prince Charming

2004 • 49 min • United Kingdom

A look at the rise and fall of Adam Ant. From his early 80's success, to his struggle with depression.

King of Fridges

2004 • 60 min • United Kingdom

A play about an ambitious young manager of a Dixons-style electrical warehouse who gets saddled with a 65-year-old re-trainee on a frenetic bank holiday.

Vacuum

2004 • 13 min • Norway

A vacuum-cleaner salesman rings on the door of a lonely woman on a rainy night. There dust blows off painful memories.

Regular or Super: Views on Mies van der Rohe

2004 • 56 min • Canada

Regular or Super is a fascinating and informative introduction to the work of Mies van der Rohe (1886–1969), one of the 20th century's most influential architects, and a thought-provoking demonstration of the social and artistic contributions that architecture at its best can make to our urban environments

Dubbed and Dangerous 3

2004 • 50 min • United Kingdom

The Agent goes up against international assassins while trying to save the world from an evil criminal madman.

One by One

2004 • 6 min • United States of America

In a place in Africa we follow a group of children preparing their kites for an adventure of their life. The short was intended to be one of the segments for the proposed but never completed Fantasia 2006.

The Exorcism of Lisa

2004 • 25 min

Assistant Director Lamberto Bava, screenwriter Roberto Natale, Roy Bava and Bava biographer Alberto Pezzotta discuss the making of both versions of the film 'Lisa and the Devil'.

Forged Paintings in Real Icelandic Landscapes

2004 • 55 min

This is a tale of forged paintings. Nothing could be more ordinary. Only the action takes place in Iceland, a country with a population of 300.000, where everybody is cousin with everybody else and has been for generations. The minor incident suddenly becomes a major affair.

Good Morning Malignant Cell

2004 • 20 min • Serbia and Montenegro

The day in life of a weird family. The unemployed father who has amnesia, mother who grows weed and son who sells it on the street in order to feed the family, the daughter who has succeeded as a porn-star, the elder son – an intellectual who translates Slovakian porn movies to a neighbor.

Quand nous étions punk

2004 • 16 min

The day begins. Louis, 25, takes a cab to Roissy airport to welcome Lacey, who's arriving from New York.

Duck Dodgers in Attack of the Drones

2004 • 7 min • United States of America

With a hostile group of ravenous alien monsters threatening the Earth, Duck Dodgers creates robotic copies to stop them. The robots rebel, though, and Dodgers has to figure out a way to stop them.

My Stinking Kid

2004 • 50 min • Taiwan

Drama about a young boy who suffers from a rare deficiency disease. The medicine he has to take every day has the side effect of making him reek of ammonia. The consequent bullying and ostracism by schoolmates exacerbates the boy's sense of victimhood. His mother, meanwhile, runs a help-line for parents with comparable problems.

Careful What You Wish For

2004 • 7 min • United States of America

A woman in a slip is at her dressing table getting ready for a night out as her husband paces nervously. He's thinking back 30 years when, as a young man, he paid a visit to a pawnshop, a Nixon poster on the wall, a prostitute plying her trade outside. As he works up the courage to tell her whatever is eating at him, the flashbacks show a sleazy salesman pitching a necklace with a diamond-studded pendant. Back in the bedroom, he screws his courage to the sticking point and tells her the truth, as a fly buzzes annoyingly in the background. Are karmic forces at work? Will the sole of a shoe meet the soul of a heel?

Horror Friends

2004 • 9 min • Canada

HORROR FRIENDS spoofs the comedy in Friends as deftly as it lampoons the horror of "A Nightmare on Elm Street, " "Friday the 13th, " "Carrie, " "Silence of the Lambs" and "Halloween."