All Films

Tuxedo Jazz

2007 • 60 min • Japan

A revue focused on America from the 1920s to the 1950s - good old Broadway, magnificent Follies, glorious jazz and the glimmer of Manhattan. It combines a mature flair with a fresh, vigorous spirit, and is based on the theme of America at a time when the myth of high society was still alive.

Centro di Permanenza Temporanea

2007 • 5 min

Short by Adrian Paci.

Desniansky Raion

2007 • 30 min

A film by Cyprien Gaillard.

Bouche à bouche

2007 • 17 min

Thomas has got a secret. He's 17 and he is in a highschool in Abbeville. He thinks that his secret is not to be shared with anybody.

Strong Men Of Nguiu

2007 • 24 min • Australia

The problems that confront the remote communities on the Tiwi Islands of the Torres Strait are similar to those that confront young people everywhere – but isolation and a lack of things to do make the young people of these communities particularly vulnerable to crime and substance abuse. The "strong men" of the community is a group determined to solve the problem themselves, by offering positive role models and beneficial activities to the young people. In this documentary, we see these leaders take young people away from the township to experience traditional hunting and living, and to hear the stories of their elders.

Plutonium Dancer vs. Atomic Monster

2007 • 1 min • Japan

Absolute terror strikes an unlucky man.

Re:Commandments

2007 • 5 min

Hardcore techno music, repetitive loops of images from the 1955 movie ‘The Ten Commandments’, international TV news broadcasts of 2006 Israel-Hezbollah war in Lebanon, and a video documentation of a belly dancer in the desert, become an apocalyptic Middle East horror rave party, addressing Middle East war and myths representations of in Western media, and the fetishisation of images of war and religion in mass media.

Furs for Adonis

2007 • 2 min

Eye Eclipse

2007 • 3 min • Portugal

The eclipse of/on an eggshell.

Sanselighedens pris

2007 • 55 min

When the media storm flared up in the wake of Jørgen Leth's memoir "The Imperfect Man" in 2005, it was mainly due to the passage about Leth's erotic relationship with the chef's young daughter. While the storm was still raging, friend and journalist Jørgen Flindt Pedersen contacted Jørgen Leth, who had been hiding from the public, to hear his reaction. "The price of sensuality" follows Leth for a year after its publication, in quiet moments outside the limelight, until the farewell the following late summer, when Leth goes home to Haiti.

Luke's Discovery

2007 • 2 min • Brazil

Luke is a boy who has just turned 18 and goes to a gay sauna. There he discovers that the world is not quite as he imagined, but all is not lost!

Manteles

2007 • 9 min • Argentina

The tablecloth is the thematic axis that allows us to investigate the particularity of each narrator and about different facets of their lives.

The Crossing

2007 • 10 min • South Korea

Synchronic and diachronic figures and texts are mutually connected, at the same time, however conflict each other. The figures and texts reveal what are visual, objective, and real. Images on the film, which is the most basic material in cinematography, are like words and symbols in language in that they are also part of the material. Visual symbols and written language need to be intertwined to visualize images. Evoking vitality in cinematography, long-term effort and language play a dual role in movies.

Dolce far niente - The Tomb Story 1

2007 • 5 min • South Korea

Dream is obscured when someone remember that. Image is distorted when I touch the film. Death, relaxation and fantasy.

Friendly Fire

2007 • 3 min • Portugal

Two children play a deadly game of Gunslingers.

Antologia Della Materia: Fuoco

2007 • 4 min

"Fuoco" is the first part of this ensemble: fireworks and lights were filmed in superposition, with the same strip of film passing through the camera six times, the film itself having been pierced at random with a needle.

People’s Delegate YAO Lifa

2007 • 56 min

The Boys of Beslan

2007 • 47 min • Ukraine

On September 1, 2004, a group of heavily armed rebel extremists stormed into School No. 1 in Beslan, Russia. A bomb was detonated by accident and 334 hostages were killed. 172 of them were children. The Boys of Beslan is not so much about the slaughter of innocents, but rather the spirit and resiliency of youth, embodied in the shining faces of young survivors Kazik and Asik Aliev, twin brothers. For even as they speak so sadly of the horror the witnessed that dark day in September, there is still the twinkle of hope in their eyes.

Aura

2007 • 6 min • United States of America

The final animated short by Richard Baily, completed posthumously in 2007 using his experimental animation software SPORE.

Variations sur Marilou

2007 • 6 min • Canada

« While Marilou wears out / Health exhausts / Getting laid »

Prototype

2007 • 2 min • France

A man is shot, it is shown in slow motion.

Reprieve

2007 • 13 min

Experimental video by Peter Newman.

Mysterious! Unbelievable: Summoning Spirits! The Cursed Camera

2007 • 60 min • Japan

All of the photographs are new and were submitted by the general public, and have been carefully selected from among the many startling photographs. The series also examines some of the more notorious ones, as well as those that were submitted with advice, with episodes from the time the photos were taken.

Grandma Has a Video Camera

2007 • 58 min

A 1-hour documentary about the use of home video by a family of Brazilian immigrants, which portrays their lives in the United States for over twenty years. From enchantment to disillusionment, from idealization to conformity, first-hand images and voices depict how newly arriving immigrants see their new world, and struggle to establish their final home.