All Films

Little Hands

2018 • 15 min • France, Belgium

Léo is the two-year old, son of the acting manager of a factory on the brink of closing. When employees discover the news, Bruno, a more radical Worker who is willing to fight for his job, abducts Léo.

Hard Drive

2018 • 5 min

Hard Drive is the first of a new personal experimental sub genre called Action-Garde. With this sub genre purely abstract imagery and sounds are taken and collaged together to create an atmosphere that communicates intensity and high speed. A cinematic rush of energy with no logical or conceptual limitations.

A Hawk and a Hacksaw - The Magic Spring

2018 • 3 min

Music video for A Hawk and a Hacksaw's The Magic Spring, directed by Peter Strickland.

Save Yourself

2018 • 15 min • United States of America

Peter is a housekeeper with a crippling fear of cats. When a pig-lizard monster emerges threatening the safety of his town, Peter enlists the help of his friends to face his fears and stop the Pizard.

Occupant

2018 • 4 min

First you hear it, then you see it, and then it is too late. A quiet vignette of extraterrestrial eeriness.

Rattle

2018 • 2 min • United States of America

Why won't the baby stop crying...

Night of the Dead Geisha

2018 • 48 min • Japan

Misa Murai doesn't have it easy in life. She works as a screenwriter at a production company that specializes in horror films.

Gutmensch

2018 • 10 min • Netherlands

After babysitting Marjolijn’s child, Zohre is suddenly back on her doorstep. Can’t she stay overnight? For this one night, Marjolijn turns the living room couch into a bed for the Afghan refugee. However, one night quickly turns into months. Developing a close relationship, Marjolijn tries to improve Zohre’s unfortunate situation. Conversations about family, friends and even a soap series alternate with lengthy phone conversations with dreadfully bureaucratic Dutch authorities.

The Silence of the Dying Fish

2018 • 19 min • Greece

Makis works at a fish farm. One morning, as he goes to work, he's told he’s dead… since the day before. After trying in vain to prove he's very much alive, all that remains is to accept the situation and find someone who will take care of his canaries before the funeral.

Boro the Caterpillar

2018 • 14 min • Japan

Just before dawn, Boro the Caterpillar hatched from an egg among patches of scrub grass. Looking around for the first time, he noticed the brilliance of the morning sun and a deliciousness in the air. Boro lowered himself down to the ground from the groundsel, and stepped out into the world of caterpillars and caterpillars' enemies.

Dysphoria

2018 • 26 min

Desperate to prove he's fit to join his Pregnant Wife in the delivery room, a Head Trauma Patient gambles with his recovery.

Rong

2018 • 35 min • Indonesia

Ningsih, was suddenly possessed by queen of demon on her wedding day. His mother, aunt Marsih, uncle, Aminudin (prospective husband), both prospective parents-in-law, were unable to cope the situation. Pak Kaum, who was summoned, could not cast out the demon. Finally, Mr. Soekardjo succeeded in healing Ningsih after undertaking the conditions requested by Queen of demon. Finally, Ningsih and Aminudin were married.

No Pain Whatsoever

2018 • 15 min • United Kingdom

In the early 1950s, a woman faces an impossible dilemma during a visit to see her husband in a tuberculosis sanatorium. Based on a short story by the iconic author Richard Yates (Revolutionary Road).

Killed By My Debt

2018 • 58 min • United Kingdom

In January 2015, Jerome Rogers, a popular nineteen year old from a council estate, finally got what he’d been working for – a new motorbike and his first real job, as a courier. But in the hands of bailiffs, two £65 traffic fines rose to over a thousand pounds. Some weeks, take-home pay in his zero hours job was as low as £12. Under the pressure of his debt, Jerome went to the woods where he’d played as a kid, and took his own life. This is his story…

Klem

2018 • 18 min • Belgium

Els, a former surgeon, and the Palestinian refugee Sulayman happen to sit opposite each other on the train. There is nothing that suggests the great impact of their conversation: it puts their lives on a new track.

On the Clock

2018 • 15 min • United States of America

When Sofia gets her first period, Lucas sets out to secure the feminine products she needs, confronting many harsh realities along the way.

Doll

2018 • 30 min

Another documentary from Girl Skateboards.

LEGO Marvel Super Heroes: Black Panther - Trouble in Wakanda

2018 • 22 min • United States of America

After speaking at the Wakanda Embassy, Black Panther fights Thanos and fends him off with the help of fellow Avengers Captain America, Thor, Iron Man, Hulk, and Black Widow. After regaining conscious, Thanos is approached by Erik Killmonger and Ulysses Klaue in a plot where they will obtain the Vibranium in Wakanda to empower Thanos. When Black Panther discovers this plot, he must work with Shuri, Okoye, and the Avengers to defeat them.

A Bad Scene: Agreement

2018 • 20 min

"A Bad Scene" is a film compilation, which speaks about the darker currents hiding in human relationships, situations, which are practically inescapable, in five different ways. Harassment, mental violence, manipulation, cornering – these topics are current in both politics as well as private sphere. In these nightmarish confrontations, dramatics, mysticism as well as twisted comedy can be found. The third short film “Agreement” by Andres Maimik and Rain Tolk takes the viewer to the middle of the chaos of a film set. What can a director do when a small pretty girl turns into the most capricious diva? The chains of manipulation reach far and wide.

Roots

2018 • 16 min

Dawn is a mobile hairdresser in a small, working class town in the North East of England. As she talks and tends to her customers, Dawn is plunged into a chatty world of lifestyle-shaming and gentrified expectations, sudden responsibilities and fast-paced change. Through their conversations, Dawn finds each of her customers at their own cross-roads, their own dreams and expectations rooted, for the moment, in the promise of a brand new hairdo.

Eckhart Schmidt Interview 1

2018 • 22 min

About Life and Work.

The Jazz Ambassadors

2018 • 60 min • United States of America

The Cold War and Civil Rights collide in this remarkable story of music, diplomacy and race. Beginning in 1955, when America asked its greatest jazz artists to travel the world as cultural ambassadors, Louis Armstrong, Dizzy Gillespie, Duke Ellington and their mixed-race band members, faced a painful dilemma: how could they represent a country that still practiced Jim Crow segregation?

Multi-Facial

2018 • 15 min • United Kingdom

A racially ambiguous actor struggles to find his place in a stereotype driven world. A modern re-imagining of Vin Diesel's 1995 Multi-Facial, set in London. Written, Produced, Directed by Taz Skylar. Cast includes Taz Skylar, Osy Ikhile and Andreas Karras.

Mad Rush

2018 • 16 min • South Korea

Suffering from a contamination obsession and panic disorder, Byunghoon is battling through the little things every day. Regardless of the outcome of a day is a true gift all along but has been forgotten at some point. Just grateful as it is.