All Films

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, the last romantic

2017 • 54 min

Biographic documentary about the life of aviator and writer Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, author of The Little Prince.

Medronho Todos os Dias

2017 • 53 min

The film follows Monchique's distillers in the south of Portugal, more than the process it is a meditation on the mountain particular sense of length and time.

The Well

2017 • 18 min

When Anna arrives at Jane's house for a date, she finds a quick high and kinky sex. But their sexual chemistry can't quite overcome the class and race differences between them, and the encounter leaves Anna wanting more.

Call of Cuteness

2017 • 4 min • Germany

While we watch the ‘cat fail’ of the day in cheerful safety, all that remains invisible in this neoliberal nightmare catches up with us. The cat’s body is consumed, exploited and controlled. The fear of pain is greater than the will for freedom. Objects are fetishized and subjects are made into things – quantifiable and ready for use. They are the natural commodity for a luxury they are not even aware of. We are here, because you were there – and waste is disposed of in the sea. In the end, the bodies reveal the causes and effects of power, lust and hate.

All Creatures Great and Small

2017 • 7 min

130 children along with staff and teachers worked together shooting indoors and out using stop motion techniques to make a film. The unexpected resulted as children inspired each other and the results are magical.

Cinema dell' oscurità

2017 • 9 min • Austria, Germany

A short directed by Christian Genzel.

Midnight Clear

2017 • 8 min

Short film produced by award-winning independent filmmaker Joe Russo. Storyline: An unstable husband forces his family to celebrate a macabre and deadly Christmas.

Black Holes: Messages from the Edge of the Universe

2017 • 52 min • Germany

It is the birth of neutrino astronomy. For the first time, astrophysicists can detect extra-terrestrial neutrinos in ice on the South Pole. The fundamental questions of science remain unanswered., how did the universe come to be? What keeps our world together? The newly discovered extra-galactic neutrinos may hold the keys to answering these questions.

I am Normal

2017 • 2 min • Monaco

P lives in a world where differences are not accepted. When his family discovers his homosexuality she offers him a pill of normality. Convinced that this is the right choice he goes to the conversion room, but after remembering the best moments of his relationship the choice of "normality" is no longer obvious.

Cold Caller

2017 • 4 min

After developing a mysterious new device that will "change the world," the peppy, young wizkid who created it, slams into a wall he never prepared for: endless cold calls.

Pretty

2017 • 9 min • France

The attraction felt between two women is heightened more than ever when Sarah, a high maintenance woman who routinely applies a mask of makeup in an attempt to hide her insecurities, meets Helen – an au-natural woman who is comfortable in her own skin. A classic morning after the night before scenario, but this isn’t a drunken mistake, this is a whole new way of life. Reflection, awkwardness and burgeoning love as two women. Pretty is a film about beauty, not just the physical representation, but the soul deep beauty that makes us human. It is a story about finding confidence, revealing the true you.

After Death, Before Hell

2017 • 10 min • Lithuania

A short film about a hopeless criminal who dies and gets a chance to live a second, rather impressive life.

The Bear

2017 • 7 min • Israel

In a closed apartment, sealed to the outside world, an aging polar bear tries unsuccessfully to communicate with his daughter.

Factory of Grudges (The Verses of Hate)

2017 • 8 min • Brazil

When he became a teenager, Roberto decided that he no longer wanted to attend his parents' church. This created a serious problem with his father, who began to constantly threaten him with the verses he made up in the name of God.

The Pangolin and the Hedgehog

2017 • 4 min • United Kingdom

A young pangolin is brought up in a family of hedgehogs. Feeling like an outsider, his hedgehog mother confesses to him that he has been adopted. He leaves in search of answers. He begins a journey to find himself but he will end up finding his real family...

Prisoners and Pups

2017 • 59 min • Australia

A group of women prisoners have signed up to foster retired racing greyhounds and get them ready for adoption. The prisoners have just eight weeks to transform the dogs into family pets, or the dogs could be euthanised.

Mr. Carefree Butterfly

2017 • 5 min • United States of America

A carefree millennial Helps his friend to move into the suburbs.

Uma Espécie de Punk

2017 • 60 min • Portugal

Portuguese documentary regarding the early punk scene in Portugal.

Beijing, Mumbai, Tampines

2017 • 11 min • Singapore

A group of quarrelsome recruits endures a gruelling week of training. Will they get to book out?

Algeria, The Two Soldiers

2017 • 55 min • France

"Algeria, The Two Soldiers" tells the true story of two young French soldiers during the Algerian War, who were driven in two completely opposite directions by the same keen sense of honor: Noël Favrelière deserted to free a young Algerian Muslim prisoner who was going to be executed, and René Técourt, to continue the fight for French Algeria alongside the OAS ultras. Two emblematic examples, which describe in a direct, carnal way, what happened there.

What We Know

2017 • 14 min • Germany

Zoe, Tomke, and Bruno do not know everything, but they want to discover as much as they can. What they mean for each other and what they mean to themselves, how it feels to stand alone against the world or to trek through the night.

An American Attorney in London

2017 • 16 min

When a criminal defence attorney visits the US Embassy in London, his appointment with a clinical consular official leads him down a dark and uneasy path to the last place on earth he wants to be.

Sad Little Boy

2017 • 24 min • United Kingdom

Sad Little Boy is the story of Del, who is the midst of a bad break up with his now ex Carla. He is left feeling utterly broken and completely cut off from the rest of the world. Carla has left him a sad and angry man and as the days go by, his mind delves from one unsettling extreme to the other - maddening hope to vengeful anger. So much so it just might push him over the edge, and make him do something stupid. Terribly stupid ... all to make her sorry.

The Good Samaritan

2017 • 12 min • United States of America

A homeowner gets more than she bargains for when she lets a child with a skinned knee into her home to wait for his family to pick him up.