All Films

A falta de pan

2004 • 11 min • Spain

A short by Martín Rosete.

平田弥里 Spoony

2004 • 45 min • Japan

2004 release

I Am Stamos

2004 • 18 min

A dark comedy about a character actor whose wish to be a leading man comes true when he magically begins to photograph as John Stamos, provoking the unholy wrath of Stamos.

Russ Meyer: King of Sexploitation

2004 • 60 min

Documentary about the late cult film-maker, Russ Meyer, with a penchant for strong, curvaceous women.

Celibacy

2004 • 39 min • United States of America

The argument basically is that in the mix of sex education that now goes on in schools throughout the western world, about how to have safe sex, one crucially important issue has clearly been overlooked, namely what about those people who don't want to engage in sexual relations yet? This programme brings real knowledge and understanding to this hotly debated issue.

No Memory Woman

2004 • 32 min • Japan

One day, when Mami (Yoko Mitsuya) wakes up in a strange room ... Beside her is a strange man, Yu (Ryosuke Watabe). Eventually Mami and Yu fell in love. Her younger sister Sato (Nahana) is worried about Mami who has lost contact. Sato consults with her boyfriend. However, Sato's boyfriend was Yu.

Making of Zebraman

2004 • 45 min

A documentary on the making of “Zebraman” directed by Takashi Miike.

Avant Premiere

2004 • 13 min • Argentina

Ana wants to become another woman, even if it means reaching an unimagined extreme.

One Piece: Take Aim! The Pirate Baseball King

2004 • 5 min • Japan

At a huge baseball stadium ship it's the Pirate Baseball King playoffs. Hosted by Bon Clay/Mr. 2 & Buggy the Clown. The Straw Hat Pirates are now up showing off their skills in baseball. All 7 of them are up against the Arlong Pirates (This includes Arlong, Momoo, Chuu, Kuroobi, Hacchi, and several Skypiea characters for backup on both teams). This is unlike any ordinary baseball game, as Arlong's team uses iron spiked balls instead of regular baseballs to make Luffy and his team lose. After one strike out to another, it becomes 3-0 for the final inning. Will Luffy's team be able to defeat Arlong's team?

Laughing Matters

2004 • 60 min • United States of America

Four women who are lesbian comedians perform and, offstage, talk about their lives: parents and childhood, coming out, becoming comics, the arc of their careers, and its rewards. Marga Gómez is Cuban-Puerto Rican, from New York City. She mines cultural differences, her hobby horse, and National Coming Out Day. Kate Clinton, lapsed Catholic, gets laughs there and from the comedy of the sex act. Karen Williams, African-American from Berkeley, talks about aging and about the need to tell her story. Suzanne Westenhoefer inherits her grandfather's humor, and she jokes about Martha Stewart and airport security. Each is serious about the power of humor to reveal what's at her core.

Mouse Heaven

2004 • 10 min • United States of America

A short film featuring various vintage Mickey Mouse toys.

The Visit

2004 • 15 min • Philippines

Raya Martin's award-winning short film Bakasyon is about a young girl who goes to the province to take care of her grandma, where she discovers strange and mysterious things about her lola's identity. The 15-minute film won the Ishmael Bernal Award for Young Cinema at the Cinemanila in 2004.

Maki Horikita: Horikita Shinkaron Photo Shoot

2004 • 40 min • Japan

Documentary on the photo session for the 2004 photobook "Horikita Shinkaron"

The Reunion

2004 • 16 min • United States of America

This is the true story about a man who suffered from HIV, named Tom. After suffering a stroke while on a jog, his last wish is to have his four best friends come together and celebrate their good times without the knowledge of his death.

The Infiltrators

2004 • 45 min • United States of America

Empress Zarina rules the country of Feminia using her Imperial Guard Corp Clones as her army. All males are slaves except for those who have joined the resistance, made up mostly of a woman who hates the policies of the Empress. Amanda (Debbie D) Sharpe and Michelle (Laura Giglio) use plastic surgery to make themselves look like two of the Imperial Clones so that they can infiltrate the enemy and learn their secrets. But they must defeat General Kala (Pamela Sutch) and Captain Zara (Barbara Joyce) in order for their mission to be successful.

霊女 Misaki 2

2004 • 35 min • Japan

MISAKI", a much talked-about 3-minute drama combining psychological horror suspense, has been released with slaughter scenes and making-of footage that could not be broadcast on TV! The director's cut version of “MISAKI” is packed with more extreme scenes, allowing viewers to enjoy the horror of the film in depth.

The Birth of Unicorn Ryuji

2004 • 11 min • Japan

The back-story of Unicorn Ryuji from 'Kamikaze Girls'

Supercell

2004 • 9 min

Clouds abound in this short meditation on vaporous masses that flow across the borders of our windowpanes, leaving in their wake the wreckage of discarded diets and sugar coated emptiness. Into those holes that surround us with the sweetness of puffy dough we plunge into a landscape of desolation and rebirth, never again to deny the terror that piles up in the sky like a malignant mound of virgin pudding. A mass of revolving turbulence hell-bent on defying gravity in the name of vertical instability and electrical insanity. A supercell for the supersized who flee its windy wrath.

Pixies: Gouge

2004 • 50 min

Gouge - a documentary tracing The Pixies' story featuring interviews with Bono, David Bowie, Thom Yorke and Jonny Greenwood (Radiohead), Graham Coxon and Alex James (Blur), Fran Healy and Andy Dunlop (Travis), P J Harvey, Tim Wheeler (Ash), Gavin Rossdale (Bush) and Badly Drawn Boy.

Zoe XO

2004 • 6 min

A haunting love story from Robert Lund, Zoe's husband.

Threnody

2004 • 21 min • United States of America

Threnody is a somber but luminous progression through a delicate articulation of earthly phenomena… an offering to a friend who died. It is the second of two devotional songs, the first being The Visitation. These two films were preceeded by a series of Four Cinematic Songs: Triste, Variations, Arbor Vitae, and Love’s Refrain.

The Journeymen

2004 • 54 min • United States of America

This documentary shows the struggles of making it on the ATP World Tour with rare, behind-the-scenes footage featuring tennis super stars Andre Agassi, Boris Becker, Patrick Rafter, Goran Ivanisevic, Jim Courier and others.

Hypergolique

2004 • 16 min

Hervé P. Gustave acts in a play and mingles with the audience.

Different

2004 • 11 min

In the homogenous world of Liberty High School, Justin Meyers has a dark secret: he's straight. In this parallel universe where gay is the norm, Homecoming is only day's away. Bobby, the most popular guy in school, wants Justin to be his date. But will Joanne, a quiet beauty from Biology class, out Justin's true feelings before the dance?