All Films

Bully

2018 • 3 min • United States of America

A short film highlighting the increasingly dangerous trend of online bullying and its worrying effects on LGBT youth, and featuring some of the most prominent, visible and vocal members of the international queer community.

Beneath

2018 • 13 min • United Kingdom

A woman experiences grief in five chapters

The London Studios: Home of the Stars

2018 • 46 min • United Kingdom

The end of an era as the studios where ITV filmed its many shows for 45 years closes its doors for the last time.

Music Box

2018 • 13 min • Czech Republic

The mysterious mechanism of a music box keeps playing different versions of the same melody. In isolation and an atmosphere of fear you might think that other melodies do not exist because it helps to bear the constant pain. False notes give hope for a better fate and freedom but no one knows what price they'll have to pay.

Rhapsody In Black

2018 • 11 min • United States of America

A Los Angeles Radio DJ transports his audience back in time to explore historic Black Los Angeles through music.

Memento Mori

2018 • 18 min • Canada

Louella, a young woman coming to terms with her cancer diagnosis, his face not only with cancer itself, but also an onslaught of opinions from those sitting opposite her.

Getting In A Van Again

2018 • 15 min

In order to extract real emotions out of his new song, Eric D. Johnson of the Fruit Bats has teamed up with an Emotional Engineer to help record his new record. The engineer uses impractical but seemingly effective methods to infusing the song with the essence of old soup and toilet plungers alike.

Little White Dude

2018 • 17 min • France

Charles, a 18 year old kid, grew up in a quiet village but dreams of being a black rapper who lives in a big city. His fantasy has a name: Black Charles. A double of himself that follows him everywhere, including on this day when he decides to break with his everyday routine to join his older brother in Paris, hoping for a new life.

The Delta Girl

2018 • 17 min • United States of America

Seventeen year old Magnolia is torn between right and wrong at the height of the Civil Rights movement in 1964 Mississippi. Her views are challenged by her best friend Delilah, who hides a dangerous secret.

Fran This Summer

2018 • 9 min

Teenage lovebirds Fran and Angie spend the summer at home while Fran begins their transition. They must face who and what they mean to each other when they visit the beach, their love on display for all to see

Femmes Fatales: Women of The Deathmatch

2018 • 43 min

Go behind the brutality, bloodshed, and barbed-wire of the death match with wrestlers Mickie Knuckles, LuDark ShAiTAN, Sage Sin, Randi West, Maria Manic, Jewells Malone, Rebecca Payne, and Khloe. From veterans to relative newcomers, as well as mothers, girlfriends, and wives, each undoubtedly a warrior of the squared circle, these fearless women shed light, in addition to blood, sweat, tears and more blood, upon their careers, values, family, passion and drive for competing in death match wrestling.

Painting with Light: Nicholas von Sternberg on Josef von Sternberg

2018 • 15 min • Germany

The son of film director von Sternberg discusses his father.

Click & Collect

2018 • 53 min • United Kingdom

To save his daughter's Christmas, Andrew goes on a road trip with Dev, his neighbour from hell, to buy an elusive Sparklehoof the Unicorn Princess.

Prince of Peoria: A Christmas Moose Miracle

2018 • 29 min • United States of America

Teddy gets snowed in at a bowling alley, which may cause him to miss the Festival of Lights for the very first time. Fear not, though, because Emil "insists the Christmas moose will save the day.

The Memory of Ingmar Bergman

2018 • 55 min • Finland

In commemoration of the 100th anniversary of Ingmar Bergman the Finnish writer and director Jörn Donner shares his memories of his friend and collaborator. The movie is based on two as yet unpublished TV interviews with Bergman which Donner filmed in 1975 and 1987.

Portuguese Sea

2018 • 10 min • Portugal

"Oh salty sea, how much of your salt / Are tears of Portugal! / To get across you, how many mothers cried, / How many sons prayed in vain! // How many brides were never to marry / In order to make you ours, oh sea! / Was it worth it? Everything is worthy / If the soul is not small." (Fernando Pessoa)

The Religious

2018 • 16 min • Argentina

Set in a rural town in the province of Buenos Aires, it portrays a stifling relationship between an overprotective mother and her young son, while he maintains a secret affair with another local boy.

Inanimate

2018 • 9 min • United Kingdom

Katrine leads a normal life, with a normal job and a normal relationship. But one day she awakes to find the world around her has changed. Or rather, its the same but she is seeing it with different eyes, noticing things she never saw before. Her reality starts to crumble. She becomes aware of small discontinuities in time and space, abruptly she is whipped from one place to another. Then she takes a closer look at the everyday objects around her, things she has seen and touched many times before are now flat, falling apart, fake.

A Passage of Pavements

2018 • 19 min

Teenage sex trafficking of the United States is examined.

Fluffiction

2018 • 7 min • Japan

Fluffy turtles, fluffy monkeys, fluffy lizards. Discover the world populated by these mysteriously charming imaginary creatures. They have adorably fluffy bodies and are becoming an ever more common sight in daily life.

Dancing with Le Pen

2018 • 22 min • France, United States of America

In France’s last presidential election, Marine Le Pen, a right-wing candidate, won over 30 per cent of the vote after an attempt to rebrand a party long associated with her controversial father, Jean-Marie Le Pen. See how three of her supporters faced similar obstacles in changing the narrative.

Users

2018 • 29 min • Poland

A single night. A chat app. A chance meeting. An algorithm couples us. A million-to-one chance. Time passes a bit differently here. An interesting question... how much can you live through in a single night? They say the Internet is the final sphere of true freedom. When anything goes, then where do we start? There’s only one rule; if I don’t like something, if you bore me, if you don’t come up to expectations... I’ll you. I want to feel something. Can something be felt here?

22

2018 • 5 min • United States of America

Tom returns home after many combat tours only to find himself fighting another war from within.

A Little Love

2018 • 9 min

When a successful hardworking mother finds herself too busy to make her daughter’s 8th birthday party on time – the girl makes an unusual wish, sending them on an unforgettable and eye-opening journey.