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Experimental short by Yo Ota.

The Russian mafia errand boys Tetan and Bogdan decide to store their drugs with the somewhat unreliable Dobar, who himself has run into money problems with the gangster boss Rhino.

A portrait of the composer.

Animation by Ursula Ferrara.

The Freak is a warped mutation that lives in the hum-drum city of symmetry and order where the "normal" inhabitants plod through their daily grind like Sims. He emerges from the sewers one day to dance in the streets and is immediately thrown into jail. There, the Sims study him in a dungeon reminiscent of that in "Brazil" and populated with other Freaks. He is given two pictures to choose from # a normal one and a freakish one. Of course, "The Freak" always chooses the freakish one, and because of this he is thrown into a padded cell.

Michael Engel's curiosity about anthropology took him to the Xingu National Reservation in the Lower Amazon Basin, where he lived with the natives for a month. Aided by Brazil's top anthropologist, João Americo Peret, he created XINGU LAND OF NO SHAME - A PERSONAL JOURNEY. In it he explores the daily rituals and culture of the Xingu inhabitants.

Watch as seven playful kittens tumble their way right into your heart. Tiger, Huckleberry, Kazu, and their friends play and explore their world, accompanied by incredible computer animations, informative "Kat Facts", and imaginative music.

Pervula, the naughty Nosferatu, pays pretty Gretchen a late night visit, intent on biting her most private parts. Little does the humpy horror know that Gretchen is ready and waiting, her body booby-trapped.

Clips of illustrations by illustrator Chuck Mori centered around Kumakikai are set to various music.

Two characters want, do not want, to meet.

A film by Masakatsu Takagi.

After his grandma's car is stolen, Prago uncovers a diabolical plot by hyper-intelligent monkeys, who are replacing his classmates at an alarming speed. Inspired the wisdom of a mysterious bum, Prago and his friends must outsmart their simian foes before the evil apes can destroy the city of Chicago, and then, the world. Filmed and edited by high school students with a budget of "one puppet," Monkeys is a non-stop, adrenaline-fueled romp that proves when it comes to action, only apes can deliver the goods.

Iranian Samira Makhmalbaf short for 11′09″01 September 11 The news of the September 11, 2001 attacks reaches an Afghan refugee camp, where bricks are produced to build new shelters, in view of the attacks promised by the United States. Here a young teacher tries to explain to her young students what happened and to make them respect a minute of silence in honor of the victims. Attempts, however, fail one after another. Finally, the teacher finds herself having to impose the minute of silence on the children near a chimney (the most similar to a skyscraper).

Everything started at the lighthouse bar, during Booz's concert. Ben, the trumpet player, dies onstage. The next day, his wife Esther places Ben's trumpet on his grave and taking Booz's hand, she says: Now you must take care of me.

"AGNO" is an award-winning documentary by the Cordillera Peoples Alliance and Southern Tagalog Exposure that delves on the importance of the Agno River to the people of Itogon, Benguet and Pangasinan and how the San Roque Dam Project will take away the right to land and livelihood of the people.

A young boy goes outside to search for a rooster that has been switched to a neighbor's. and upon his return, an unwelcome guest awaits him.

A not very talented Albanian barber in Italy has a huge imagination.

Alberto Grifi, an experimental filmmaker, becomes aware of the experiments conducted by Dr. Kanudo, who, following in the footsteps of T. Leary and A. Huxley, documents the effects of psychotropic substances on the human mind. In collaboration with engineer Norsen, Dr. Kanudo invents a machine capable of visualizing mental images. The scientist's goal is to document, in a mirrored manner, the mental experience under the influence of ketamine, a substance known for its hallucinogenic and dissociative effects. Dr. Kanudo agrees to have the experiment filmed. The filmmaker also takes on the task of finding two patients to take ketamine and attends a rave party, where he documents the use of the substance in such gatherings. Meanwhile, in the laboratory, everything is progressing well until an unexpected reaction from the second patient to the administration of the drug and a raid by the authorities threaten to derail the situation.

Morder Machine was a side project by Marco Corbelli, the mastermind behind Atrax Morgue and Italian industrial/noise label Slaughter Productions. This performance was recorded on the 1st of February, 2002, at the Hinoeuma The Malediction club in London.

The Onqui Tonqui left their world to search for a better one and understood that there is no better world, nor a worse one, and that happiness is found in the flowers, in the stars and in the animals of the forests.

Documentary about Li Ying's film FLYING FLYING.

Accomplished adventurer and author Jon Bowermaster discovers a new Vietnam - from the sea - and guides an intimate tour of this intriguing country. More than a travelogue, Descending the Dragon is a personal look into the heart of this sea-loving nation, its hopeful spirit and unique culture. Driven by his intense curiosity about post-1975 Vietnam and eager to replace the old war images burned in his mind with new ones of today, Bowermaster overcame daunting bureaucratic obstacles and pushed ahead with his expedition. Joining the expedition is Ngan Nguyen, whose family escaped Saigon by helicopter when she was three, on the last day of the war. She grew up in New Orleans speaking Vietnamese and has traveled back to her homeland many times. What she learned about her home country will change her forever.

Influenced by the mood of the winter solstice, a story is raised about the approach of lonely creatures in the bustle of the holiday, in the mysterious light of the campfire flame and the Moon. Snow is falling, everyone is dancing, and everyone is finding a mate. But there is Christmas!

A CGI Animated short film by Bruce Monahan