All Films

Optimism

2018 • 15 min • Canada, United States of America

The urge to relieve a winter valley of permanent shadow and find gold in alluvial gravel is part of a long history of desire and extraction in the far Canadian north. Cancan dancers, curlers, smelters, former city officials, and a curious cliff-side mirrored disc congregate to form a town portrait. Shot on location in Dawson City, Yukon Territory.

GOD EATER Resonant Ops Theatre #00: The Discarded Bread

2018 • 8 min • Japan

Short anime inspired by the iOS and Android mobile game God Eater Resonant Ops that introduces the characters through their first day of school.

The Traveler with the Pasted Rag Picture

2018 • 9 min

The story begins in the early Showa era of the 20th century. A mysterious old man on a train relates the disappearance of his older brother three decades ago, near the 12-story Ryounkaku tower that once stood in the seaside town of Uozu, Japan. The mystery revolves around telescopes, peep shows, and the blurred boundary between reality and dreams.

Tweener

2018 • 16 min • Sweden

13-year-old best friends Jaana and Bettan channel their emotions atop the wrestling mat.

Tomorrow Might Be The Day

2018 • 20 min • United Kingdom

A religious fanatic must subject his beloved indoctrinated niece, who’s drifting away from their faith, to a gruesome baptism.

The Sofa

2018 • 14 min • Belgium

Baptiste has been dumped. Alone, he waits for his friend Karim to help him get rid of the last piece of furniture in the apartment he shared with his girlfriend: a sofa. When Karim arrives, he tells him that he too has been dumped.

IPDENTICAL: Imagine a world without creativity

2018 • 9 min • Spain

Anna lives in a retro-futuristic dystopia where intellectual property doesn't exist: there's no creativity, no R&D, no innovation and no diversity. Tired of the reality surrounding her, she starts the search of the only original song she remembers.

Prawn

2018 • 10 min • Canada

A sensitive waiter is triggered when he sees prawns burning alive for the dinner special.

Wiara

2018 • 38 min • Poland

Six authorities of cinema describe their approach to transcendence, mysticism, spirituality and life after dead.

23 Red

2018 • 10 min

In her world, Jendal is a small time revolutionary, locking her clients' electronic devices in a safe and helping them to reconnect with their humanity. Her latest client, Daniel, seems sweet and harmless. She is happy to assist him. 23 Blonde is a dark comedy about nice guys, regrets, and what we feel we deserve.

The Force of Sound

2018 • 26 min • United States of America

Go inside the sound design of Star Wars: The Last Jedi. From the ignition of a lightsaber to the chirp of a porg, Star Wars would not be the same without the brilliant sound design and mixing created by Skywalker Sound.

Haircut: The Musical

2018 • 7 min

Before Brian Mills leaves for his first year at Princeton University, he must come to terms with his sexual orientation and be honest with himself after some guidance from his trusted barber.

Julius Caesar Revealed

2018 • 59 min • United Kingdom

Mary Beard is on a mission to uncover the real Julius Caesar, and to challenge public perception, exploring Caesar's surprising legacy.

Hope

2018 • 3 min • Italy

Hope is a short film featuring Pedro Pascal for Style Magazine Italy.

Gay Camp

2018 • 10 min • United States of America

In a world where most of the population is gay, children who exhibit 'straight' tendencies are sent to camps in order to convert them back to a natural homosexual lifestyle. Camp Sohomo will convert your child in record time.

Shiro's Story Part 3

2018 • 22 min • United Kingdom

Picking up from Part 2 of the hit series. After running away to Spain, Shiro gets a call which causes him to run back home with Kyla. This ends in heartbreak.

Götaplatsen #flerochfler

2018 • 13 min • Sweden

A male director is making a film about the annoying, dominant whiteness of cultural space. But what words do they really use? When two of the women in the team question how they figure themselves, they need a break.

Don't Stand So Close To Me

2018 • 25 min

When a scandal occurs between a high school teacher and one of his students, the school's principal decides to take matters into his own hands and investigate through the people involved.

Leopard Huntress

2018 • 50 min • United States of America

When a vicious fight with the Male leopard results in her cub's death, Malika must reinvent herself after the loss. In the battle to survive she faces dangerous enemies and must hunt way outside her comfort zone. Her desperation inspires ingenious new ambush techniques and each success slowly rebuilds her confidence till she has the courage to face her enemies and regain her former glory.

Yellow Country

2018 • 18 min • Portugal

In a remote and inhospitable place with its own rules, we follow the journey of a group of women forced into slavery.

God's Gracie

2018 • 13 min

When Gracie, a thirteen year-old Fundamentalist Christian, meets Heidi, an agnostic lesbian driving back from her mother's funeral, Gracie must find a new approach to save a soul.

The Attacking Nurse

2018 • 18 min • Spain

Beneath the Waves

2018 • 8 min • Australia

Two brothers embark on a surfing trip together, attempting to bury past grievances in the process. As their surfing adventure unravels, so do the delicate and fragile bonds of brotherhood.

Made in Japan

2018 • 30 min • Japan

When Shoichi learns that a former coworker is behind a publisized murder, he takes it to social media to reveal that he knows the murderer. But when he agrees to be interviewed by the media, his life is about to change.