All Films

Rock ‘n’ Roller

2017 • 18 min • Russia

Sold-out stadiums, the roar of the fans, oceans of alcohol and easy-going friends... isn't that the life of a rock 'n' roller? But what's left when your friends abandon you, the fans find new idols and you find a court summons on a murder charge in your mailbox? This film tells the story of the life of the drummer for the cult Soviet band Zoopark.

The Clown

2017 • 17 min • Canada

A trained actor, the protagonist is dreaming of playing tragic heroes of the classical repertoire, but his career is going nowhere. In order to earn a living, he becomes “Coquetti the Clown” and gets hired to entertain kids at birthday parties. In the film, we see him on his way to fulfill one of his usual contracts, or so he thinks, not yet knowing that a lifechanging experience awaits him.

Older

2017 • 28 min • France

Amine is fifteen, a high school kid like any other. He has a girlfriend, Lou, and lives an ordinary life. One day, he has a bicycle accident, another one. This time, a young woman offers him a helping hand. She says his injured knee needs looking after, it's not a pretty sight. She lives nearby, so she takes him to her place. She's very relaxed with him, natural, sure of herself, happy in a world where everything seems so easy. He feels close to her, and finds her attractive. But is he attracted to her, or to this world that is so foreign to him? When he leaves, he notices that her apartment can be seen from the street, so he makes a plan to spy on her every day.

Zoltan Kaszas: Cat Jokes

2017 • 46 min • United States of America

Zoltan Kaszas performs stand-up comedy at Dry Bar Comedy in Provo, Utah.

Shallow Water

2017 • 19 min • United States of America

A group of adventurers arrive at a fabled fishing spot in Mexico only to realize that they are being hunted by a creature that lurks in the dark, shallow waters and that help will not be arriving any time soon.

Mommy Moments

2017 • 11 min

Lucy suffers through her older sister's baby shower, but she cannot comprehend the painful memories the event dredges up for her own mother.

Robbery 101

2017 • 53 min • Latvia

After another successful con, two reasonably experienced con-men - Richard and Harry, - come to a conclusion that this has become too easy and even boring and they decide to expand their horizons.

Sisak

2017 • 16 min • India

This short film follows the story of two gay men in Mumbai who meet and fall in love in regular train journeys. Burdened with the larger social (and legal) scorn the two are unable to say anything to each other.

Attack of the Tattie-Bogle

2017 • 60 min

A masked stranger attacks a group of friends at a cabin in remote Wisconsin.

Surviving Harvey: Animals After the Storm

2017 • 42 min • United States of America

Hurricane Harvey is one of the most catastrophic natural disasters in US history. Floodwaters from the storm have engulfed entire Texas cities leaving thousands of people and animals displaced and homeless. The documentary chronicles the heroic efforts of rescuers and volunteers who lend a helping hand to the animals displaced by the recent storm.

Born in Bristol: The Untold Story of the Birth of Country Music

2017 • 54 min

The birth of Country music in the true birthplace before it went to Nashville. The "hillbilly" recordings that opened the doors to birth country and rock and roll with Southern Appalachian roots with European and African marginalized and impoverished groups. These music sessions helped people survive the depression and developed rock for future American struggles, rocking the baby to the modern era.

Manila Death Squad

2017 • 13 min • United States of America, Philippines

An ambitious journalist challenges the leader of a violent vigilante group to a high-stakes drinking game that may score her a scoop or a bullet to the head.

Doppelgänger, Inc.

2017 • 14 min • Mexico

Edgar Wilson is a lonely clerk with a monotonous life. One night an advertising spot offers him to change his life but he rejects it. What he does not know is that he has been selected to be replaced by an unknown being.

Some Fleeting Romance

2017 • 17 min • Brazil

Bruno wanders through the city in search of affections he has never known.

Find You in The Crowd

2017 • 22 min • China

The younger Jing Nian and the older Lu Sheng have been playmates since they were children. After entering university, Jing Nian has been passionately chasing Lu Sheng over the years showing his true love for him. However, Lu Sheng really can't stand it and dares not face his innermost feelings. Emotions, this pair who are born with a tacit understanding, how should love speak out?

Il Nostro Mare

2017 • 10 min • Italy

Marina is a young woman. She is traveling for a few days in Italy with her loneliness. Will she change her perception about real love? After she meets Nick with a glance and then feels an attraction for Matteo. Would she be able to challenge the trap of appearance and it's lightness versus substance? Would she dare choosing for once in her life with her instinct following slowly but surely the path of her heart and her destiny?

Killer Friends

2017 • 11 min • United States of America

Four friends go on a camping trip that one won't be coming back from alive...

TMNT Team Up! - Big Daddy's TV

2017 • 2 min

Leo gets a surprise visit from his underground neighbor, Shredder shows off his condiment flinging TV, Mikey role-plays as his computer-lovin’ brother, Rat King opens up and gets dramatic, Bebop and Rocksteady sing us another forgettable show tune, and Casey creeps out the gang in April’s hot yellow convertible.

Stalemate

2017 • 11 min • United Kingdom

As Christmas comes to an end, Liz the head of a small distant family attempts to recover what has been a cheerless holiday with a good old board game. However what was meant to be a night of family fun soon turns into all out war.

Walking Is Medicine

2017 • 5 min • Canada

The Nishiyuu walkers made the trek from Whapmagoostui in Quebec to Ottawa, a 1,600-kilometre journey whose roots date back millennia. At the heart of legendary director Alanis Obomsawin’s latest short documentary, her 51st film in 50 years of filmmaking, is the idea of walking as activism, as well as a symbol of decolonization and an embrace of the traditional.

Mark’d

2017 • 7 min • United Kingdom

An experimental look into the world of emotional abuse through the eyes of Macy.

Yellow Yellow Yellow: The Indycar Safety Team

2017 • 45 min • United States of America

During Practice for the 2015 Indy 500 James Hinchcliffe (Dancing With the Stars, ABC) suffered a horrific crash that nearly cost him his life. This film tells the story of the fateful day and the Holmatro Safety Team heroes who saved his life. It also goes behind the scenes to see how the entire Indycar operation applies science to proactively prevent injuries and save lives.

The Voyager

2017 • 4 min • Portugal

"The Voyager" is an animation short film about a pianist living in a big metropolis, who suffers from agoraphobia (irrational fear of leaving home/public places) and is confronted with a need to go outside, to replenish his medications.

Ride MT-274

2017 • 12 min

After a night out, Diana and Jorge decide to call a cab in order to get home. But in their way, the driver will receive a phone call that might take them into a life threatening situation.