All Films

Unmensch

2016 • 24 min • Austria

"I'm not a bad person, really. I buy fair trade vegetables and hate HC Strache." Excerpt from the play Jasper is rehearsing with his theater group. The young actor is inspired and wants to increase the energy of the text by bringing a gun on stage. The director finds this neither bold nor fresh, but simply stupid. Together with his fellow actress Dany, Jasper wants to convince a real person outside in the real world. Whoever cries at the end will be celebrated.

Lovebites

2016 • 12 min

In a bleak zombie-plagued future, Carolyn fights to survive day to day with her lover, Maddy. But Maddy has a hard time letting go of the past, while Carolyn only lives for today, because it's the only thing left she can count on. The story unfolds in a reversed time line, paralleling the couple's need to hold on to their past with one another in order to keep their present relationship alive. When the two must confront the future of their relationship, they're forced to confront a malicious flesh-eating zombie at the same time.

David

2016 • 26 min

In this short, a woman tells David (Nathan Fielder) he has five weeks to live.

Solitary Gourmet New Year's Special ~Midwinter Hokkaido Asahikawa Business Trip Edition~

2016 • 47 min • Japan

First business trip away from Tokyo in a while

Death of a Poet

2016 • 21 min

A document from the weeks that Stan Brakhage was dying of bladder cancer. Dominic Angerame, then head of Canyon Cinema, and I went up to Victoria, Canada to visit Stan. Five weeks later while I was in Boulder, Colorado to screen my recent films, Stan passed away. There was a gathering at Stan’s daughter’s house with Jane (Brakhage) Wodening and her brother, poet, Jack Collom in Boulder. That night it began to snow and like a purification it did not stop for five days.

Vipoty

2016 • 5 min

GFOTY exacts revenge against doppelganger Polly for stealing her boyfriend, Chad.

Kamen Rider Drive: Final Stage

2016 • 45 min • Japan

A stage show for Kamen Rider Drive recorded live at the Nakano Sun Plaza Hall on October 11th and 12th, 2015.

Circles

2016 • 15 min

Circles is a comedy/sci-fi/horror which follows a pair of parnormal investigators as they discover a string of crop circles around their small town of Totnes, Devon.

Trunk Space

2016 • 14 min

Two girls pick up a mysterious hitchhiker in the desert.

90 Days

2016 • 20 min • United States of America

A riveting story of love, integrity and compassion, 90 DAYS explores a beautiful couple's relationship and their life altering decision after ninety days of dating. Fueled with gripping performances by an extraordinary cast of actors led by Teyonah Parris and Nic Few, 90 DAYS is a groundbreaking cinematic piece of art that confronts the human experience of overcoming one of life's greatest perceived challenges. Written by Nathan Hale Williams and directed by Williams and Jennia Fredrique Aponte, the film is entertaining, authentic and a visual masterpiece. 90 Days is a film that will touch hearts while navigating the definition of ultimate compassion.

Hui's Comedy: A Look Back Featurette

2016 • 40 min

Look back on 4 comedy classics with 7 top filmmakers of our time. Explore the cultural impact of The Hui Brothers – the most successful cinema trio in Hong Kong history.

Beshie

2016 • 9 min • Philippines

Bella is about to meet her Italian boyfriend whom she met online. She seeks advice from her gay best friend on how to prepare for their first meeting in two weeks, but gets broken-hearted after finding out about her boyfriend's wife.

Romanian Sunrise

2016 • 25 min

A young Hungarian man visits his estranged Romanian father.

Edith

2016 • 15 min

Edith explores the heartbreaking inevitability that is old age.

Bingit

2016 • 9 min

Bingit is a coming-of-age story about a boy learning how to approach a girl that he likes from his father.

Spark

2016 • 20 min • Venezuela, United States of America

Spark (2016) Oscar, a young Venezuelan student, sparks a social media movement using an innovative cell phone application to circumvent the censorship in his country.

14Reels

2016 • 50 min • Italy

14Reels is a collective film in Super 8, where 14 directors in 14 cities around the world have filmed and edited in camera one reel each on the theme of the city.

Peaky Blinders: The True Story

2016 • 50 min • United Kingdom

The story of the real Peaky Blinders and how they became a TV sensation. Hear of the actual gangsters who became leading characters in the series and the real events behind many of the main story lines, learn the identity of the crime family that inspired the Shelbys, then take a tour of the film locations where the dark and violent world of the Peaky Blinders was recreated.

Nanoblood

2016 • 38 min

Nanoblood is a new product promising total human potential from your friendly neighborhood pharma startup Bot Labs. The upcoming human trials are gonna knock everyone's socks off! Lisa and Toby are part of a secret group of beta testers replacing their blood cells with robots, so that's sure to turn out well for them.

Turkish Delights

2016 • 4 min • United States of America

When Mickey's new dessert is a big hit at the local bazaar, the other merchants don't take kindly to him and attempt to eliminate his newfound business.

Standing Eight

2016 • 21 min

After being diagnosed with systemic lupus and forced to retire from professional boxing, Dusty Abrams must contend with his life outside of the ring.

The Deal

2016 • 16 min

The Deal is a psychological thriller about unexpected change. The fat girl's skinny. The stoner's a success. And the nerd who did magic tricks is now the life of the party. But for Bryce, the prom king-quarterback, change isn't good, especially when what's left of his life vanishes before his eyes.

Panda Paws

2016 • 3 min • United States of America

A short film which serves as a prequel to Kung Fu Panda 3 in which Mei Mei and Bao compete with one another at the Spring Festival.

Nune

2016 • 30 min

A 15-year-old Nune creates a fantasy world to escape from the pain of social rejection and bullying. But her archenemy's girlfriend-a model cheerleader with a bleeding heart-keeps luring her near.