All Films

Dance to Life

2018 • 2 min • Japan

For her, dance is life. And life is dance. Every tingle in her heart gets her swinging to the beat.

A Monsoon Date

2018 • 21 min

On a rainy evening, a young woman is on her way to see a young man she is dating. Along the way she experiences bittersweet moments with a series of strangers, even as a storm brews inside her. Today, she has decided to reveal to the young man a heart-breaking truth about her past. This truth, she knows, is not possible for anybody to understand. And yet, she hopes that he would. With her heart pounding like the torrential rain around her, she holds on to this unreasonable hope.

The Crew

2018 • 60 min • Egypt

A documentary that investigates the meticulous process of film-making in all the three phases of production, told from the perspectives of Egyptian film-makers, celebrities, and other contributors to the film industry.

Demetri Martin: The Overthinker

2018 • 56 min • United States of America

With his signature one-liners and drawings, Demetri Martin muses on doughnut holes, dogs, sports bars, the alphabet's most aggressive letters and more.

Catharsis

2018 • 2 min • Uruguay

Experimental film based around a woman's thoughts and emotions.

Web of Fries

2018 • 1 min

A family man (Josh Duhamel) inquires why Taco Bell doesn't serve fries, but finds he's bitten off more than he can chew when a sinister "Big Fries" conspiracy threatens to destroy everything he holds dear.

In His Place

2018 • 24 min • Israel

A complicated and nonliteral Jewish film about feelings the name for which has not yet been invented. A friend of the family in which the wife died in labour loved her more than life itself, although he will never say it out loud. He gladly agrees to babysit the child for a day and brings her home, where he is suddenly faced with resentment from his relatives. This multifigured film with beautiful unspoken truths talks about widowhood of other people and oneself, about others’ children who can be dearer than the yet unborn children of one’s own, and about love that does not follow the loved one into the grave.

Bergmans början: Ilska. Kärlek. Magknip.

2018 • 59 min • Sweden

Documentary relating Ingmar Bergman's life, from his high school graduation up until he became an established filmmaker in the latter half of the 40's.

Only the Lonely

2018 • 17 min

When Elspeth Morris, 70, loses her beloved husband George, life becomes intolerable. Increasingly surrounded by people she has nothing in common with, she feels utterly alienated, abandoned and alone until circumstances lead to an unlikely friendship with her neighbour, Gurmeet.

BOOKSTORES: How to Read More Books in the Golden Age of Content

2018 • 38 min

Max spends a year traveling around the world visiting beautiful, unique bookstores and speaking with experts about how to balance his content diet in order to read more.

Wonderdate

2018 • 14 min • United Kingdom

A man dazzles a girl on the perfect first date but why won't she text back? He retraces his steps, reexamining the date.

Unknown Woman

2018 • 11 min • South Korea

A woman talks to Hyun-o with pleasure, but he has no recollection of meeting her. Leaving her embarrassed, he finds a pebble in the pocket of his old coat, which makes him remember her appearance from behind.

Dela

2018 • 8 min • Brazil

Dela lives on the island of Itaparica with her father, Agenor. At the new school, classmates find his name strange and his hair weird. The girl questions her father, and the story he tells changes the way she sees herself!

Jie Jie

2018 • 15 min • China, Taiwan, United States of America

Embarrassed by her un-American look, a young girl betrays her younger sister during their first Sunday at a Chinese-American church.

I can not complain

2018 • 8 min • Italy

This short movie takes place inside a peculiar Complaint Office, a setting out of this world, where anybody can lodge a complaint, even the most absurde ones. In the county office, two employees are surrounded by documents and folders, trying desperately to find the right solutions to the crazy claims they receive. As source of inspiration, a goldfish and a rabbit, who keep them company.

Life in Color

2018 • 21 min

An aging, closeted Alzheimer's patient, clashing against his strong-willed daughter, struggles to hold on to the memory of his long lost lover.

Rwanda: The Royal Tour

2018 • 56 min • United States of America

Follow Peter Greenberg as he ventures to the country known as “land of a thousand hills.” For an entire week, Peter is taken on a tour hosted by Rwanda’s president Paul Kagame who showcases the visual gems his country has to offer.

Eminem The Man Behind The Music

2018 • 56 min

This is a documentary about Marshall Bruce Mathers III. It explains his life and who he is behind the music. An inspirational man who had a hard life growing up and earned himself a spotlight into fame and fortune and inspired millions of people.

Where Water Flows

2018 • 18 min • Mexico

Julia is a single mother who takes care of Camila, her 10 year old daughter who suffers from a borderline disorder. After experiencing a crisis where Camila gets hurt, Julia makes a decision which will change her relationship with her daughter and with herself.

Jinxes

2018 • 3 min • Japan

A girl heading home from school is met with a bigger version of herself who poses arbitrary challenges with unspeakable consequences. The little girl tries to keep up but suddenly the stakes are raised.

Project ISISX

2018 • 46 min • United States of America

The Organization, a shadowy non-governmental organization lead by the even more shadowy "Mr Smith", fights against enemies of the United States, both foreign and domestic despite the wishes of the Federal Government and it's agencies who are doing their best to track them and shut them down.

Bo Harwood on 'A Woman Under the Influence'

2018 • 9 min • United States of America

Composer Bo Harwood discusses his score for John Cassavetes' 1974 film A Woman Under the Influence.

Gals

2018 • 2 min • Japan

Reminiscing the days I spent with an old friend, facing up to the narrow but deep gap that lies between us.

Stubbz

2018 • 27 min

When a new kid is hired at the movie theater, the young staff of the Nova Cinema 6 feel the pressure of having to secure their job.