All Films

Omelettes With Spinach

2017 • 11 min

The morning after a class reunion, two hungover colleagues reconnect over breakfast but unspoken tensions of loss and desire adorn the air between them, driving them further apart.

Arthur and the Haunted Tree House

2017 • 57 min • United States of America

While trick-or-treating, Francine meets an elderly woman with a very mysterious past; Binky finds himself at Mr. Ratburn's amazing haunted house; and Arthur, Buster and Ladonna fear the tree house may be haunted.

The Royal Jewelery

2017 • 8 min • Portugal

The process that takes a piece of jewelry conceived by the house Leitão e Irmão, from the ideia to the delivery for the customer.

Radio Dolores

2017 • 18 min • Finland

The year is 1936, and shoemakers in a Finnish industrial town are sending shoes to Spain as humanitarian aid. Young Arvo wants to do more, so he joins as a volunteer in the International Brigades and disappears.

Shadow

2017 • 35 min • Switzerland

A teen girl gets lost in a deep forest, she appears to be in danger and frantically tries to find a way out. A monologizing voice-over enters, that of a woman who evokes her loneliness.

The Throne of Cloacina

2017 • 28 min • India

When a psychiatric session turns into a nightmare for Victor, a chronically constipated former corporate filmmaker, he is transported inside his mind where an island beach resort is run by the very corporate he used to work for.

Marcel au sommet de son art

2017 • 24 min • Switzerland

Marcel is on the eve of his 95th birthday. He trained his two sons, Claude and Yves, in the world of climbing where they are key figures. When old age came, a climbing buff, Marcel could not give up his passion. He then begins a final procession towards his last Mirror at the age of 94, accompanied by his sons. The northwest wall of the famous 450-meter Argentine Mirror (canton of Vaud, Switzerland) is the scene of Marcel's adventure, at the height of his art, a feat and a beautiful family story.

Princess Diana's 'Wicked' Stepmother

2017 • 47 min • United Kingdom

An insight into the turbulent relationship between Princess Diana and her formidable stepmother Raine Spencer.

Cruel Optimism

2017 • 7 min • United States of America

Music by Lawrence English, 16mm film by Paul Clipson.

Shock Therapy

2017 • 7 min • United Kingdom

Jim is afraid of everything. In order to face his fears, Jim will bring everything he is afraid of into his house. It doesn't quite work out as expected..

Alpha Hippie

2017 • 30 min

Centered around new age douche-bag / weed farmer, Sage, who divides the commune in Topanga Canyon that he shares with his best friend Max, and their multiple girlfriends, after Sage accuses Max of stealing his kale chips recipe to launch his fad health products line to success. Sage makes a deal with big-time drug lord / gangster rapper, Honey Bear, to train Sage as his protégé in his pride-fueled ploy to one-up his now ex-best friend, and take back what he believes is rightfully his: Alpha Hippie status.

Who Should We Let In? Ian Hislop on the First Great Immigration Row

2017 • 60 min

As Brexit Britain prepares to draw up new rules on who is welcome here, Ian Hislop takes an entertaining and provocative look at the decades from the Victorian era to the First World War, when modern Britain introduced its first peacetime restrictions on immigration.

Now You See It

2017 • 3 min

A short film about environmental damage.

Flatbush Misdemeanors

2017 • 15 min

Dan and Kevin, longtime friends, adjust to their evolving surroundings in the community of Flatbush, Brooklyn. A raw comedy of city life, this prize-winning short served as the foundation for what became the critically-acclaimed Showtime series, Flatbush Misdemeanors. Made on zero-budget, the first installment of Flatbush became Oscar-qualified after winning Grand Jury Awards in its film festival run. Critics have called it "funny, smart, inventive and constantly surprising" and "street-level filmmaking at its finest."

Måla

2017 • 22 min • Denmark

A young man finds himself on a remote farm in the Swedish forest where an unexpected guest arrives in the dark. As they stray into each other's minds and hearts, they get to know each other and themselves better.

Vétérane

2017 • 15 min • Canada

Camelia, an escort with a troubled past, is newly employed at an erotic massage parlour in eastern Montreal. Met coldly by her competitive new colleagues, she struggles to establish a clientele while maintaining her dignity.

Strange Bird

2017 • 60 min • United States of America

The film tells a story in the life of a young teenager from a broken Midwestern family who can not sleep. She believes a band of ragtag outlaws, who kills their victims in their dreams, will chase her down to her demise. The young teen Carrie Sane (Presley Bishop) visits a neurologist, Dr. Steve Blackburn, in hopes that he can cure the unstoppable seizures that she is plagued with day by day and monsters that haunt her at night.

Kheer

2017 • 7 min • India

As we age, life can get lonelier and the definition of relationships, mature. 'Kheer' is a delightful serving of love and companionship where secrets get accidentally spilt and shared.

El carteo

2017 • 14 min • Chile

Before MSN, Facebook, and the Internet within reach of all, young people communicated in a simpler way: using pencil and paper. Year 1997: hundreds of love letters come and go between the lyceum of girls and the boys' institute. Piñi, a shy girl with a deep secret, will see in the card the ideal opportunity to approach who has stolen her heart: Lizzie, her best friend.

Chasing The Lion

2017 • 17 min • Canada

Chasing The Lion is the story of Lionel Sanders' ascent from drug abuse and mental illness to one of the best up-and-coming long-distance triathletes in the world.

ami. exe

2017 • 18 min • France, Japan

Wanderings of the young Ami in the streets of Kabukicho, Tokyo.

Keeton Olson For HOA President: A Mild Inconvenience

2017 • 19 min • United States of America

Once the self-identified big shot of the cul de sac realizes that he will have to run a campaign for President of his neighborhood's Home Owner's Association against his new Black neighbor, a man is forced to prove that he is the leader that his upper middle class community has always needed. Racial tensions, self- doubt, mental breakdowns, and debates about fern height could put everything the residents of Glacier Falls know into a whirlwind of change. But nobody is going to take this away from this man's rightful place as President-not without a fight.

Life After

2017 • 12 min • United States of America

Based in New York City, “Life After” is about Nisha, a single mother and Indian immigrant living in Queens. After her only child, Zara, passes away unexpectedly, Nisha decides to learn about her daughter’s life in Manhattan. Out of her element, Nisha is forced to examine parts of who her daughter was that she had tried to ignore. Most significantly, Zara’s sexual orientation. Only through meeting her daughter’s partner, does Nisha finally begin to grieve the loss of her child.

Les Intranquilles

2017 • 13 min • Switzerland

Three young men dressed in military uniforms roam around a ghost town. Walking, taking breaks in a variety of landscapes, they decide to go and see the sea, perhaps for the last time.