All Films

The Touch to Pain

2017 • 6 min • Serbia

Love story about old man struggling with wife's Alzheimer's disease.

Wood Carving

2017 • 52 min • Israel

The graphic artist Sasha Galitsky almost 20 years ago resigned as art director of a well-known Israeli company to open mugs of wood carving in several elderly homes. This film is about the love of life and old age. And how to live loudly on all of their 90 and 100.

Eu Preciso Destas Palavras Escritas

2017 • 19 min • Brazil

Arthur Bispo do Rosario's past is practically unknown. It is only known that he was black, a sailor and a boxer. In 1938 he was admitted to Colônia Juliano Moreira after a mystical delusion.

60 Seconds Of Darkness

2017 • 5 min • Argentina

A mysterious snowfall covers a quiet and destroyed city of Buenos Aires during the 50s. Two men, armed and wearing diving suits to protect them from the snow, observe how the situation leads a distressed man, who wears an insulation suit made up of bags of waste, to despair. Desperation looms over Buenos Aires as an excruciating situation gives birth to madness. The city, and maybe the whole world, were going insane.

Kyonetsu

2017 • 17 min • Japan

The writer and his wife lead unspectacular everyday lives, but sexually they are very close to the limit. What is still fantasy, what is reality? What happens if the limit is exceeded?

Mind Trap

2017 • 12 min • United States of America

A group of kids uncovers the dark secret their grandpa has been keeping from them.

The Sacred Mushroom Edition (For Kenneth Anger, by way of Kuchar)

2017 • 4 min

An ode to the 1978 version of Kenneth Anger's film Inauguration of the Pleasure Dome (dubbed The Sacred Mushroom Edition) and it's peculiar use of Electric Light Orchestra's album El Dorado over images of a ritual orgy between gods, The Sacred Mushroom Edition (2016) finds two fallen angels arguing over ELO and their lead singer Jeff Lynne's affiliated supergroup The Traveling Wilburys - and his connection to the dark side.

Changi

2017 • 8 min • Singapore

Through the span of a taxi ride in Singapore, an immigrant mother reconciles with her son on their notion of home.

Bifurcated Passthrough

2017 • 3 min • United States of America

Video and sound by Robert Beatty.

Vamos Pal Matiné

2017 • 23 min • Venezuela

In its heyday, Changa Tuki, aka Raptor House, attracted thousands of young people to afternoon parties called "matinees", from those parties a controversial subculture grew, one that still echoes to this day. This is the story as told by its protagonists.

Forest of Copper Columns

2017 • 14 min • Singapore

In the forest of copper columns, a man performs a ritual of cleansing.

No Panic Baby

2017 • 32 min • United States of America

A road trip from Atlantic City to El Paso. Hours of filmed material is mixed with found footage. A girl makes a ritual out of the end of her last relationship and burns everything her ex left her. A mellow voice tries to encourage anxious souls while the sky is invaded by fake objects.

The Dot

2017 • 31 min

Two Gangster Friends become enemies for a girl. Then a friend kills another friend.

CafeKa

2017 • 22 min • Iran

A. has received a new murder order after years, arranges to meet the case in a cafe called “Cafe Ka”…

The Phaneron

2017 • 9 min • Bangladesh

An average man gets a glimpse of solipsism when he discovers the dissonance between his and other people's perception of him after taking pictures at a photo studio.

Hold Me, San Francisco

2017 • 18 min

A 70's inspired short film about an amateur photographer named Aaron who moves to San Francisco to start a new life exploring the City by the Bay while dealing with issues of anxiety. Aaron's best friend Samantha encourages her shy and awkward Buddy to continue spreading his wings.

When the Howls Find Us

2017 • 13 min • United Kingdom

A young woman and her grandmother seek refuge from a blizzard. But it's not the cold they're running from.

An Inconvenient Border: Where China Meets North Korea

2017 • 40 min • United States of America

Bob Woodruff’s daring 880-mile journey along the China-North Korea border examines the delicate relationship between the two countries and the United States.

Shanghai Night

2017 • 20 min • Switzerland

Two lonely customers meet in an empty Shanghai bar late at night. They seem attracted to one another yet unable to really connect for long.

Flicker

2017 • 6 min • Canada

Trapped in an enclosed area, Sarah frantically looks for a way to escape, hoping not to encounter anything that may be lurking around her in the darkness.

Crypt

2017 • 8 min • Iran

Encounter two person with a common objective in broken timeline.

Cantando en las azoteas

2017 • 6 min

An emotional and tender portrait of Gilda Love, whose baptismal name, as he says, was Eduardo Enrique Gustavo Francisco, although he never felt like one of those men. Entry is for the 2017 short film, not the 2022 feature length documentary by the same director.

Bienvenido a casa

2017 • 14 min

The story of a family over fifty years, told without leaving the hall of their home.

The Perfect Guy

2017 • 7 min

An illustrator can't find the perfect guy, so she draws her own.