All Films

Self-Honest Me

2017 • 5 min • Japan

One day the protagonist watches a movie with friends. She finds the film to be boring and reveals her discontent, but somehow nobody agrees with her.

Men

2017 • 18 min • United States of America

Men will be men.

Cecile on the Phone

2017 • 11 min • United States of America

Cecile wants answers, but, actually, she doesn't. After her ex-boyfriend's return to New York triggers overwhelming feelings of doubt and confusion, she embarks on a series of telephone conversations, all of which ultimately only distract her from the one conversation she really needs to have.

The Diary

2017 • 34 min • Ukraine

Denys is 14. He is loser in studies, but expert in DOTA. 'The school diary is your face', - teachers say to him. Every single pupil in post-Soviet states is familiar with this phrase. It means that the notebook with marks - is the projection of your personality. Denys thinks opposite. He records himself everyday and reflects on the things that really worry him. We are behind the scenes of the teenager`s life. The way of growing up - how it looks like?

He Said «Mommy»

2017 • 17 min • Georgia, Russia

The plot of the film takes place in a small patio in the center of the southern cosy, sunny city. The frontman of the friendly family decides by any means to find out a possible new lover of his daughter. He is allowed to drink, be angry and know moderately. But he is ready even to fall out with his neighbor and best friend in order to make his daughter happy. But neither he, nor their neighbors, who also worry about the girl, even imagine who is the girl's loved one.

Where Do Cats Go After 9 Lives?

2017 • 19 min • Canada

Lily-May decides to tell those closest to her about the choice she has made. She intends to end her life at an assisted suicide clinic. When the time of our own death is predetermined, is saying goodbye any easier?

Flip the Record

2017 • 15 min • Philippines

A little-known but lasting explosion of hip-hop culture grew out of the Filipino-American community of 1980s San Francisco. This film takes us into the beat of an aspiring mobile DJ crew in '84. Vanessa, sick of the the constraints and boring piano lessons in her conservative Filipino-American household.

Behind the Red Curtain

2017 • 29 min • United States of America

Documentary about the making of Twin Peaks: The Return.

Private Screenings

2017 • 14 min • France, United States of America

The screening room used to be a microcosm of a larger world, filled with churning emotions and explosive temperaments. Welcome to the comfortable world of the private screening rooms where what is on the screen pales in comparison to what happens among the viewers.

WoodMan

2017 • 17 min • Canada

A man made of wood and a woman with secrets connect online, sharing truths that break them out of the cages of lies that have imprisoned them.

The Overcoat

2017 • 19 min • United Kingdom

A lonely social outcast gets a glimpse of what life is like for someone popular, and cannot let it go, even in death.

Listen to the Light: The Making of 'Brain Damage'

2017 • 54 min

54-minute long documentary on the making of Frank Henenlotter's cult classic, Brain Damage.

Father of Man

2017 • 16 min

A promising young author and father-to-be seeks to fix the broken relationship between him and his father against the time constraints of the latter's terminal illness.

Black Hours

2017 • 29 min • Switzerland

Frank burns himself to death at his job in protest against the inhumane working conditions. Two stories emerge from this tragic incident. Léa, Frank’s wife, who is searching for the truth. Igor, an employee who finds the dead body and steals the letter of protest for fear of losing his job.

Dante's Lunch

2017 • 2 min • United States of America

Every dog has his day, but poor Dante can't seem to catch a break.

Inside Hou8e

2017 • 48 min • Portugal

Stories behind the conceptual photography project HOU8E (2014-2017) by the independent portuguese photographer Margarida Rodrigues (MAR).

PFC Benjamin Tollefson: A Mom's Loss

2017 • 7 min • United States of America

PFC Benjamin Tollefson was killed in action during Operation: Iraqi Freedom. His mother tells the story he never got a chance to share.

Bungo Stray Dogs - Walking Alone

2017 • 26 min • Japan

Armed Detective Agency members discuss the most suitable candidate for the second-in-command. Doppo Kunikida is carrying out official errands as planned in his diary as usual. Unexpectedly, a bomb-related incident occurs, challenging the ideals he has always upheld. When weighing one life over hundreds, how will he proceed?

A Consecrated Life

2017 • 15 min • Canada

An intelligent, devout young woman announces to her family that she's going to abandon academics and become a nun, but in so doing, she finds herself in opposition to her family's wishes and questioning her own spiritual convictions.

Forest

2017 • 19 min

One night in the rain, a couple with their first child is just doing yoga in the middle of the night. Then a sudden contraction comes to the mother. The couple rushes to the hospital and meets a car that is blocking the road. After a while, the Lecca driver throws Gastan into the couple's car. When he opened his eyes in the morning, he had no wife, and his car was in a deserted forest...

Walden

2017 • 22 min

In 1854, noted American transcendentalist Henry David Thoreau published his influential book 'Walden; or, Life in the Woods' about his attempt to live self-sufficiently in his cabin in the woods near Walden Pond, MA for two years.

The Last Schnitzel

2017 • 22 min • Denmark

The world is ending, but the president of The Grand Turkish Republic won’t let that happen until he has a chicken schnitzel. Gleefully silly science fiction satire with political bite.

Tombstone Refugee

2017 • 23 min

Fourteen-year old girl, Da-bin and her family can’t afford a proper funeral for her mother. When the family finds out that the cremation cost is cheaper if they cremate her in the precinct of her mother’s old registered address, the family goes on a journey to give her a proper burial, but the journey proves to be difficult.

They All Saw a Cat

2017 • 5 min • United States of America

As the cat explores its surroundings, viewers gain insight into both the cat and each new animal it encounters. As the cat walks through the world, it uses its whiskers, ears, and paws to develop a perspective of the world. The many lives of one cat highlight the aspects of observation, curiosity, and imagination.