All Films

The World Over

2018 • 17 min • United States of America

When a reclusive mother-to-be discovers a door leading to a mirror image of her home, her husband goes snooping inside and never returns. Fearing the worst, she gathers her courage and goes in search of him, but instead finds her doppelganger on the other side.

BEAT. Contour. Snatched. How Drag Queens Shaped the Biggest Makeup Trends

2018 • 17 min

How drag queens sharing tips and tricks in dressing rooms shaped the face of today’s mainstream makeup industry.

Dylan

2018 • 12 min • United States of America

When Nick asks his long-time girlfriend Maritza to let his old college buddy, Dylan, spend the night after not seeing him for a few years, she acquiesces without anticipating that she will be alone with their unpredictable guest.

The American Wake

2018 • 15 min • Ireland, United States of America

A seventeen year old girl who has lived all her life on an island off the coast of Ireland is faced with the choice to remain there or emigrate to America.

Wild Botswana

2018 • 44 min • Botswana, United States of America

Botswana is a land of extremes, a myriad iconic realms, moulded by powerful forces. Each environment provides a rich setting, imposing its own rules and challenges on the animals that make their home here.

Trapped Inside

2018 • 11 min • United States of America

Macy Nash wakes up after nearly drowning in the tub to find herself locked inside a dark and eerie bathroom. Things quickly go from bad to worse as she realizes that there's something else in the room with her.

The Sermon

2018 • 12 min • United Kingdom

A young woman’s secret rocks an isolated church community.

Alice Sara Ott Live in Yellow Lounge: Nightfall

2018 • 30 min • Germany, Japan

The Yellow Lounge is nowhere more true to its reputation of bringing classical music to unusual spaces than here in the stunning setting inside MORI Building Digital Art Museum in Tokyo. Pianist Alice Sara Ott as well as cellist Mischa Maisky perform repertoire from Debussy, Satie, Saint-Saëns and Massenet.

Bangka: Days After The Sun Stopped Shining

2018 • 3 min

One night in 1966, Matari was taken away by his neighbors by force. He never came back, leaving Mastika to live an endless nightmare.

Marius Petipa, le maître français du ballet russe

2018 • 52 min • France

When he arrives in Saint Petersburg, at the age of 29, Marius Petipa is just an obscure dancer who fled western Europe to escape his debts. He is far from imagining that his engagement in the troupe of the Russian Imperial Ballet, then rather mediocre, will reveal him, forty years later, as one of the greatest choreographers in the history of dance. It is within the Bolshoi Kamenny theaters, then Mariinsky, in a still provincial capital where three productions a year are enough to satisfy an undemanding audience, that this native of Marseille will invent a new art of ballet, over the course of sixty of creations, between 1862 (La fille du pharaon) and 1895 (Le lac des cygnes).

The Light Refracts Into The Shadows

2018 • 15 min • Taiwan, United Kingdom

For The Fun Of The Game

2018 • 60 min

A journey through the past 25 years of the St. Paul Saints and how they became one of the most successful minor league baseball teams of all time.

Next Stop

2018 • 20 min • Denmark

Next

2018 • 13 min • Philippines

An unborn soul waits in front of a mysterious door that will reveal his fate on earth.

A Presence Behind the Door

2018 • 8 min • United States of America

Jamie is trapped in his apartment at what appears to be the end of the world, but not everything is as it seems as Jamie's reality slowly falls apart.

The Wrong Side of Town

2018 • 6 min

Jacob, Tony, and Brandon are on a night drive through the wooded outskirts of an unknown city. While his friends sleep, Jacob remembers where he's seen the upcoming overpass, the man standing on the other side of it, and the abandoned parking garage sitting above the road.

China's Big Problem: The Rise of Obesity

2018 • 51 min

How has China progressed from a starving country at the beginning of the 21st century to having one of the highest obesity rates in the world?

Japan's Secret Shame

2018 • 59 min • United Kingdom

The story of Shiori Ito, the woman who shocked Japan with a public allegation of rape in a country where sex crimes are rarely discussed.

Raccoon and the Light

2018 • 4 min • United States of America

During its nearly four-minutes' running time, Raccoon and the Light follows the curious critter playing with the flashlight as he explores a dark forest.

Picasso, Braque & Cie - The Cubist Revolution

2018 • 52 min • France

In 1906, Georges Braque and Pablo Picasso were 24 and 25 years old. The Butte Montmartre is their Parisian sanctuary where artists in need of recognition meet. Braque and Picasso become friends to the point of never leaving each other. For the moment, their paintings do not interest many people; only Apollinaire, then aged 26, and the young gallery owner Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler, 22, saw immense potential in them. And in addition to their passion for painting, these four inseparable boys share the same appetite for modernity. Collages, diversions of materials and geometrization of forms: cubism opened the way to abstraction. A revolution initiated by Picasso and Braque, which profoundly changed the course of the history of modern art.

Looking for Modern Art: Rethinking Art History

2018 • 53 min • Germany

Many twentieth century European artists, such as Paul Gauguin or Pablo Picasso, were influenced by art brought to Europe from African and Asian colonies. How to frame these Modernist works today when the idea of the primitive in art is problematic?

Kalos

2018 • 8 min • United States of America

After the recent death of his grandmother, a young boy brings his grandfather to his usual hideout spot. In an attempt to cheer him up, the boy presents his grandfather with an opportunity to revisit a sweet memory of his late wife. The grandfather obliges the boy and travels back to his childhood at the very same hideout spot.

Short Stories

2018 • 45 min • Germany, United States of America

One apartment, five women and four absurd stories.

Guy Hircefeld: A Guy with a Camera

2018 • 12 min • United States of America

Guy Hircefeld, a veteran who served in the Israeli military at the start of its occupation of Palestine in the 1980s, now fights against the Israeli occupation. His only weapon is a camera.