All Films

A Sense Of Place

2018 • 8 min • Netherlands

A Sense Of Place is a short film made with scanned images of transparent Adhesive Sticky Tape. The traces, marks, and imprints left on the tape were scanned and animated into a noisy moving image, overlaying with slow-motion footage from a platform from a train station. A mundane moment of time stretched into a poetic space where passenger's figure and movements reveal below the traces of the insignificant sticky tape.

Girls Can Do Anything

2018 • 10 min • Australia

A little book, three girls and a big game. In 1975 Jan Harper wrote a children’s book Girls Can Do Anything featuring three girls who wanted to play Aussie Rules Football. With the recent establishment of the AFL Women's League footy continues to be a metaphor for female participation in contemporary life.

The Sleep

2018 • 25 min • Taiwan

In the future, people can choose their own dreams and enter the customized system of The Sleep. Instead of facing this disturbing society, Irene would rather seek her private tranquilly in The Sleep. However, is everything going to keep blocking out and staying in peace.

Justin Baldovino - Tribute

2018 • 8 min • Guam

A tribute to Justin Baldovino, co-founder of Proyect: Inspire. One of the most beloved director in the history of the Guam cinematography.

Zombie Lake

2018 • 11 min • United States of America

A group of young friends are trapped inside a house during the beginning of the zombie apocalypse. Fearing that one of their own will turn on them, they must find a way to survive and save their friend's life in the process, all while learning the spine-tingling secret one of them carries.

Monarch

2018 • 18 min • United States of America

The film depicts a private eye who is hired by a woman to find her missing husband, a known heroin addict. From there our hero dives into the seedy underbelly of Dayton, OH only to find that not everything is as he once knew.

Dear Claire

2018 • 3 min

A woman finds a message in a bottle in the form of a cell phone and written notes, rekindling memories of a woman she once loved.

Peur bleue

2018 • 14 min

At a hospital in a Lebanese village, organ trafficking is secretly taking place. Nurse Lucie works to ease the way, until the day where a new element appears and pushes her to hold out.

The Sun Ladies

2018 • 7 min

An in-depth look at the journey of the captain of the Sun Ladies, Xate Singali. From her roots as a famous singer in Kurdistan to her new life as a soldier on the front lines, risking everything to stop the violence against her people.

1968 Movement of Educated Youths Going to the Countryside and Mountains

2018 • 49 min • China

Despite the increasing number of people entering the field of documentary filmmaking, historical subjects are less popular due to limited materials and the difficulty in handling them. Hu Jie has chosen to stay in this field and work hard. "I know that shooting these historical subjects is very dangerous, so how can you ask others to do it? It can only be their choice after they have seen your work." Since 2014, due to health reasons, Hu Jie has not been actively making documentaries. This year, in response to an invitation from the Lung Ying-tai Cultural Foundation, he still provided the film "A Sidelight of the 1968 Up to the Mountains and Down to the Countryside Movement." Over the past three years, he has primarily engaged in printmaking, producing about 70 to 80 pieces, in addition to many small print bookplates.

Haishin Dekinai Keikoku Douga 10

2018 • 57 min • Japan

The richness of the repertoire of horror is further strengthened by the ability to give the 3! 2! 1! warning, so as long as there is a curse there, whether it is a person, a spirit, or an object, it will be shown without fear of accusation. By providing the horror of what you see and feel as it is, without changing the style to force the viewer to be afraid of the details and logic, the work becomes simply scary without making any sense. Ten stories in all.

Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Austerlitz 1805

2018 • 17 min

First engagement of the War of the Third Coalition and one of Napoleon’s greatest victories at Austerlitz in 1805.

Tobacco Trails

2018 • 37 min • Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia

With the arrival of Austro-Hungarians to Bosnia and Herzegovina and by establishing certain elements of a modern European society, Herzegovina has developed an "activity" that has been one of the leading for more than half a century.

American Family Revival

2018 • 53 min

An exploration of the lifestyles of fundamentalist Christian American families across America.

Legends of Monte Carlo

2018 • 30 min • United States of America

Fly to glamorous Monte Carlo for the Grand Prix de Monaco Historique. Strap in and follow the motor racing legends through the streets and breakneck turns of the principality. The history of Grand Prix racing unfolds before us in a noisy cavalcade of spitting roaring, temperamental and powerful machines driven by a motley collection of competitive yet amiable characters. These are the cars and names that make up the sporting Pedigree of Grand Prix racing. While the technical precision of the modern Formula One car is an amazing thing, it is a testament to the love of racing to see drivers throwing these mostly privately owned, sometimes multi-million-dollar one-of-a-kind museum pieces around the tight, narrow streets on the razor edge of control.

Sea of Sorrow - Sea of Hope

2018 • 30 min • Syrian Arab Republic, Denmark

Manal is forced to leave Syria. Once in safety, she plans to send for her children. As she learns that she must wait three years, Manal contacts 'an agent' to reunite the family. But first they must cross the sea...

Ghost of the Night

2018 • 42 min

In the near future, mental time traveling will be invented. A hitman will use this untested technology to prevent the murder of an innocent person caused by a conflicted gangster.

100 Faces

2018 • 14 min

100 Faces is a true celebration of the diversity of Jewish people. Featuring 100 British-Jewish people, one born in every year between 1917 and 2018.

Está bien llorar, Alicia

2018 • 13 min • Dominican Republic

Alicia, who had decided not to cry since age 6, faces separation from her family for work reasons.

King Gary Pilot

2018 • 29 min • United Kingdom

Gary has a major problem: the crescent's inaugural barbeque has become his responsibility for the very first time, but neighbour Stuart Williams has arranged a rival barbeque on the same day.

We All Live In The Blue Image Forever

2018 • 6 min • Germany

A collage of half forgotten sub-truths which is constantly added to over time, from unused fragments of super8 (mostly my own, sometimes others), complete with hand painted and scratched sections. The material impossibility of memory. Named after a line in William Burroughs' The Soft Machine.

Heart of a Bedouin

2018 • 45 min

The term Bedouin is derived from the Arabic word for desert, badia; meaning a Bedouin is a desert dweller. They are extraordinary people, their connection to mother nature is exemplary, and their history speaks for itself. Bedouin’s trace there ancestry all the way back to Prophet Ismael, the firstborn son of prophet Abraham. This documentary is filmed in the birth land of their forefather Ishmael and gives insight to life before, during and after the 1948 war, shedding light on tribal history, identity and culture.

Getting Old

2018 • 4 min • United States of America

A woman visits a house.

66000

2018 • 55 min • Austria, Germany

Writing against oblivion: The film captures the names of the 66000 Austrian victims of the Shoa written by hand on the Prater Hauptallee in Vienna.