All Films

Dream Big: Engineering Our World

2017 • 42 min • United States of America

Narrated by Academy Award® winner Jeff Bridges, DREAM BIG: Engineering Our World is a first film of its kind for IMAX® and giant screen theaters that will transform how we think about engineering. From the Great Wall of China and the world's tallest buildings to underwater robots, solar cars and smart, sustainable cities, DREAM BIG celebrates the human ingenuity behind engineering marvels big and small, and shows how engineers push the limits of innovation in unexpected and amazing ways. With its inspiring stories of human grit and aspiration, and extraordinary visuals for the world's largest screens, DREAM BIG reveals the compassion and creativity that drive engineers to create better lives for people and a more sustainable future for us all. DREAM BIG is a MacGillivray Freeman film produced in partnership with American Society of Civil Engineers and presented by Bechtel Corporation.

Man, Monkey, Mannequin

2017 • 19 min • Taiwan

San is the owner of an old watch and clock shop that has past its prime. He never leaves his store, until an old friend passed away. San finally decides to go hiking, yet ends up with a broken leg. The monkeys in the mountains are making fun of him.

The Box

2017 • 10 min • Ireland

Driving down a dark country road, Niall picks up a strange man who's cradling a mysterious cardboard box.

Aeon

2017 • 3 min • Japan

Self-replicating entities that have evolved on different planets merge and proliferate exponentially. In search of more energy sources, they consume other stars.

A Love Letter to Lisbon

2017 • 2 min • United States of America, Portugal

A documentary love letter to Lisbon, Portugal.

Kanko Izen

2017 • 15 min • Japan

A short film by Risa Takeuchi.

Candy.zip

2017 • 5 min • Japan

Aoko is confident about the documents she creates at work, but doesn't get any positive feedback. Then, she witnesses her colleague secretly changing the documents she created. Aoko is turned into a piece of candy to keep her quiet…

The Consequence

2017 • 7 min • Finland

A short film by CHRZU (Christer Lindström).

Principles of Curiosity

2017 • 40 min

Principles of Curiosity presents a general introduction to the foundations of scientific skepticism and critical thinking, focusing on a simple process we call the three Cs.

T2: Reprogramming The Terminator

2017 • 55 min • United Kingdom, United States of America

This retrospective documentary focuses on the cast and crew reminiscing about the making of the film and its legacy. It features new interviews James Cameron, William Wisher, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Robert Patrick, Joe Morton, Edward Furlong, Brad Fiedel, Mario Kassar, Stephanie Austin, Adam Greenberg and Dennis Muren.

Cherries

2017 • 29 min • Croatia

Family tensions are slowly eroding what should have been a carefree summer for the young boy Jakov. A series of events ending in tragedy will incite his emotional revolt against the grown ups, but also his sense of guilt.

Elena of Avalor: Realm of the Jaquins

2017 • 43 min • United States of America

Join crown princess Elena as she soars through a hidden gateway into Vallestrella, the mysterious, dazzling domain of the Jaquins. On the way there, she accidentally releases a mythical forest sprite that could endanger Avalor! Now Elena must find the Jaquins’ magical, legendary Sunbird Oracle to save the kingdom!

Duterte's Hell

2017 • 9 min • Brazil, Philippines

Since taking office last June, President Rodrigo Duterte has been waging a deadly anti-drug campaign. In the past year, police and vigilantes have reportedly killed over 7,000 people suspected of participating in the drug trade.

Made in Hollywood: The World of Budd Boetticher

2017 • 60 min • Germany

Documentary about the director Budd Boetticher.

Alien: Covenant - She Won't Go Quietly

2017 • 1 min • United States of America

Daniels teams up with MUTHUR, the Covenant’s onboard AI, to take out a hostile alien threat.

AmeriKa

2017 • 14 min • United States of America

A portrait of two parents and their 8-year-old son struggling against the harsh realities of inner-city life in an alternate version of modern day America.

Echoes in the Ice

2017 • 10 min • Canada

Four men explore an abandoned research facility. Within the station unsettling signs of disorder are revealed, and in the lowest level of the facility, a chilling discovery is made.

Stay

2017 • 9 min

A cult of women summon a demon, but one rogue member, Carol, gets in the way of their plans.

Dreams of Giverny

2017 • 7 min

Dreams of Giverny is a modern day ghost story told through the art of classical ballet and set in the gardens of Impressionist painter Claude Monet in Giverny, France. This short tells the tale of a young woman who upon reflection at the beauty of Monet’s water lily pond, slips into a daydream where she finds herself wearing pointe shoes and able to dance exquisitely. During this reverie she encounters a ghostlike girl who guides her through the gardens, encouraging her to express her joy at the wonder of such a place through dance. By the end of their journey we are left to ponder whether this was in fact a dream or a magical ghostly encounter?

The Artist

2017 • 2 min • United States of America

An in-depth look at the torturous process of writing a novel from an artist who echoes Henry David Thoreau by living in the wilderness to create inspiration.

Amplifier

2017 • 17 min • Finland

Time inevitably moves from past to future, passing the present moment. Mankind encloses to time its marks, stains and ruins. On the verge of vast changes time acts abnormally. It leaks, folds and fractures, allowing things belonging elsewhere, to the otherworldly, to
permeate itself. In the 8mm film the Helsinki Olympic Stadium represents a historical paradigm shift. Completed in 1938 the building outlines pure functionalist architecture and stands as a landmark for optimistic utopia and the oblivion on man’s neglect of history.

Gatekeeper

2017 • 12 min • Canada

"Years ago I was introduced to a big producer…The devil tempts but he doesn't win." Gatekeeper, the short film, the true story that inspired the song

In the Paint

2017 • 7 min

This short film follows college basketball player Kollin as he prepares to enter the NBA Draft. Kollin must decide if he wants to continue playing the game down low or come out; regardless of the violations.

Red Handed

2017 • 6 min

When police won't protect her from a predator, a woman decides to handle the situation herself.