All Films

The Cleanse

2018 • 13 min

The Queer Clique loves fresh meat. Newbie Kayden must complete the sacred initiation: The Cleanse. No food. No sex. Just juice. Let the cravings begin.

Aeri

2018 • 17 min • Indonesia

What would you do if a stranger helps you and you don't even know who he really is? Aeri, a young girl got lost in a bus stop. Until a young man stop by and tries to help her.

Attenborough's Wonder of Eggs

2018 • 59 min • United Kingdom

David Attenborough has a passion for birds' eggs. These remarkable structures nurture new life, protecting it from the outside world at the same time as allowing it to breathe. They are strong enough to withstand the full weight of an incubating parent and weak enough to allow a chick to break free. But how is an egg made? Why are they the shape they are? And perhaps most importantly, why lay an egg at all? Piece by piece, from creation to hatching, David reveals the wonder behind these miracles of nature.

The Borrowed Dress

2018 • 54 min • Jordan, Lebanon, Syrian Arab Republic, United Arab Emirates

After her seven children fled Syria seeking refuge worldwide, 80-year-old Susu finds herself with no other choice but to leave Damascus and move to Dubai to live with her daughter’s family. Despite the security she enjoys in the Gulf city, she remains persistent in her desire to return to the now-empty, family house in the country that millions of people have left.

Insomnia

2018 • 15 min • Taiwan

A young man, alone in his room, is visited by a mysterious voice, who forces him to reveal the murder he committed.

Staycation

2018 • 16 min

Jill and Peter are newlyweds that are going nowhere.

Good Kids

2018 • 16 min • United States of America

A neo-noir short film about three kids who get caught up in a night of chaos and violence after accidentally killing their drug dealer in a game of Russian roulette. The film explores the themes of substance abuse, peer pressure and the effects of bad decisions in a style reminiscent of intense thrillers like "Green Room" or "Good Time."

Floating

2018 • 7 min • Spain

Flotando is a short film about a russian astronaut aboard the ISS that wakes up after a collision. After several failed attempts to communicate with the base he receives an un-welcomed visit. Although it might be just his imagination, or not.

The Art of the Game

2018 • 28 min • Australia

Filmmaker Matthew Bate explores the making of Trent Parker and Narelle Autio's 'Summation of Force', a moving image work that studies bodies in motion and the world of professional sport.

Paul

2018 • 11 min

Paul is the true story of a young man who has been diagnosed with HIV. He lives alone and rarely ever goes outside. A local pastor, Father George, convinces him to go to his pregnant niece's house for dinner with her young family. After confronting his fears, he settles in and learns that there's life and love still to be lived.

In Touch

2018 • 60 min • Iceland, Poland

The Polish village of Stare Juchy has been pulled apart. A third of the population left to work in Iceland, and those who stayed behind—most of them from the older generation—are hoping for their return. But by now their children and grandchildren are settling into new lives on the other side of Europe. The distance separating them is great and the journey expensive, so they don’t get to hug each other very often. The best alternative is intensive contact by Skype.

Wake the Riderless Horse

2018 • 18 min

Jonathan, succumbing to an opioid addiction, decides that it's time to end his story with an overdose; however, he discovers that the 'easy out' he was looking for is a little more challenging than he imagined.

Seeds of Success - Patrick Delarive

2018 • 35 min

Patrick Delarive defines himself as a “serial entrepreneur”. A modern version of the mythical King Midas, everything he touches turns into gold (finance, real estate, show business... ) But for him, money is energy that always needs to circulate. And the most important is not to be successful in life but to succeed your life.

Undercover in the Alt-Right

2018 • 57 min • Sweden, United Kingdom

For the past year, our operative Patrik Hermansson has been living undercover, as Swedish student Erik Hellberg, at the heart of the alt-right. He infiltrated some of the most notorious far-right networks in the US and the UK, culminating in the violent clashes in Charlottesville 2017. He extracted damning information that runs all of the way to the White House. And he caught it all on hidden camera.

Kayayo – The Living Shopping Baskets

2018 • 33 min

In the capital of Ghana, 10,000 girls from the ages of 6 work as real life shopping baskets - called Kayayo, carrying heavy loads on their head (from 130 to 220 pounds), earning very little and some end up in prostitution to make ends meet. This documentary is about Bamunu, an 8-year old girl who hasn’t seen her family since she was sent away from home two years ago to work as a Kayayo to support her family. We follow her incessant longing to get away from the harsh markets, her journey back home and what awaits there.

Mrs McCutcheon

2018 • 16 min • Australia

Ten-year-old Mrs. McCutcheon is having trouble fitting in at a new school until meeting Trevor, a tough little charmer who also suffers prejudice due to his Aboriginal heritage. With the school dance only days away, the two must navigate the pressures of school and family and find the courage to be who they are.

Buddy Park

2018 • 28 min • South Korea

Jinho never had sex even though he is 29 years old. Also Jinho often fail on instant dates. His same age friends make fun of Jinho, and the more they do, Jinho becomes more impatient. Then his best friend and celebrity Taewoong offered a secret unexpected offer to Jinho. Can Jinho have sex before he turn 30?

The Glorious Acceptance of Nicolas Chauvin

2018 • 26 min • France

During his acceptance speech for a lifetime achievement award, Nicolas Chauvin – a farmer-soldier, a veteran of the Revolutionary Army and the Napoleonic Wars, “father” of the chauvinism that bears his name – embarks on a monologue and recounts his life story. At the bend of a road, a spectral encounter shocks his (non-)existence.

Audrey Hepburn, the choice of elegance

2018 • 54 min • France

Born in 1929 in Brussels, Audrey Hepburn was abandoned by her father at 6. Sent in an english boarding school, she immersed herself into classical dance, a school of grace and discipline which will leave a mark on her whole existence. Just after World War II, her career rose underneath Colette's support : in 1951, the french author chose this « treasure found on the beach » of Monte Carlo to incarnate her Gigi in Broadway. Since then, offers came tumbling out.

Cleaner

2018 • 13 min • Iran

A public toilet cleaner is concerned about her pregnancy test on a normal day of her work.

Avenue Louise

2018 • 30 min • Belgium

Just yesterday, Bernard Dejonghe had everything he needed to be happy. A thriving business, a happy divorce, two part-time children, a beautiful detached villa, and even an automatic lawn mower. Today, Bernard is going through a rough patch. Harassed from all sides and homeless, he has taken refuge with his mother, whose memory is failing, in the old family caravan, parked on site 13 in alley 4 of the forgotten campsite "Le Beau Vallon." Alley 4, which its residents have christened "Avenue Louise." Bernard keeps saying he's only there for one night, but his stay could well be extended. As he rediscovers the place and meets its inhabitants, he will try to find a new lease on life.

Parental Advisory

2018 • 18 min • Belgium

Clémentine, 19 years old, lives with her mother and young brother, Raphaël. A young, melancholy girl, she escapes her routine by being paid for live sex webcams with strangers. One evening, during one of her sessions, Raphaël surprizes her. Shocked, he threatens to tell their mother everything. The family's stability is threatened...

The Last Imperial Soldier

2018 • 33 min • Malaysia

Unfolds the story of Hiroo Onoda who was an Imperial Japanese Army intelligence officer, who fought in World War II and holdout to surrender until 1974 for thirty years.

Gamble

2018 • 45 min

Steel City Media and Creative Concept bring you the much anticipated new feature film 'GAMBLE', bringing some of Downhill Mountain Bike racing's most talented and charismatic riders together and releasing them from the confines of the tape. Narrated by the infamous Alan Ford from ‘Snatch’ and ‘Lock, Stock’, the top dogs of downhill have been united round the table and they ain’t here to mess about. Filmed all across the World in locations such as Argentina, New Zealand, Canada and South Africa and featuring a powerhouse lineup including Greg Minnaar, Josh Bryceland, Steve Peat and Loic Bruni and more, this mob of reprobates are not afraid to get loose. With the chips well and truly on the table, get ready to go all in with raw speed, a heavy hitting soundtrack and virgin locations. GAMBLE is tailored for madness.