All Films

Sober

2017 • 12 min • Germany

Alcoholic Isabell wants to celebrate her niece's baptism. But her father can't forgive past mistakes. He wants to keep up the perfect family picture. Isabell must find the courage to choose her own path.

Nos Enfants

2017 • 11 min

When Lucie and Jean return home after a dinner, they discover their children are missing, and that the baby sitter they have hired cannot explain where they went.

No Wave

2017 • 12 min • Canada

Henry is having difficulty getting sleep. His attempts to rest by listening to a natural sounds radio station lead him to experience something truly disturbing.

The Invitation

2017 • 7 min • Germany

Reynolds unwittingly invites his own demise, haunted by the guilt over his lover, Lenore, who was brutally raped and murdered. At three minutes past midnight Reynolds receives a rare visit from a dark entity. The Raven causes its victims to become consumed by their guilt and face their ultimate fear in repentance and acceptance.

Solatium

2017 • 11 min • Ukraine, United Kingdom

Traumatised by her daughter's death a Ukrainian nurse takes retribution, but is conflicted by her faith and unprepared for the consequences.

Trapeze, U.S.A.

2017 • 32 min • United States of America

One little person's journey through the large new world of political correctness.

Meeting Snowden

2017 • 49 min • France, Germany

Moscow, Russia, December 2016. Edward Snowden, Larry Lessig and Birgitta Jónsdóttir meet for the first time in a secret place. Apparently, Russia is interfering in the US presidential elections while it mourns the death of its ambassador to Turkey. Snowden carefully chooses his interviews, so nobody really knows something about him. As the world prepares for Christmas, they gather to discuss the only issue that matters, their common struggle: how to save democracy.

Residual

2017 • 14 min

A struggling actor deals with the trappings of having an inept agent, going to non-sensical audition and dealing an oblivious customer--in the span of one day.

Rage 30: The Story Of Rage

2017 • 54 min • Australia

Rage celebrates turning 30 with this special look at its history and influence on Australian music and culture.

Godless

2017 • 15 min

Trapped in their office by a baying crowd from all religious backgrounds, a group of filmmakers contemplate a fictional short film they have made disproving the existence of God. As the crowd outside intensifies they wonder if it is just a film or maybe something much more important.

The Butterfly

2017 • 9 min • Canada

Carol's family tries to accept their new life as a refugees, while she struggles to pass a swimming test.

It Hurts

2017 • 6 min

The relationship between a psychologist and her patient takes a painful turn when they cross each other's intimate boundaries.

Swamp Ape

2017 • 59 min • United States of America

A group of student researchers go camping deep in the Florida Everglades. While entering forbidden Native American territory after being advised not to, the group encounters the infamous Swamp Ape.

Remember!

2017 • 27 min • Japan

Suzuki is working at a convenience store late at night. A robber enters the store and recognizes him. It turns out the robber is Suzuki's old classmate Sato. But Suzuki can't remember him.

Sketch

2017 • 13 min

A police sketch artist who believes he has stumbled upon the suspect from one of his drawings becomes convinced he knows how to do the right thing.

The Shift

2017 • 21 min • United States of America

A frustrated, ordinary man receives sympathy--and a job offer--from the Devil himself.

Fry-Up

2017 • 8 min

An intimate portrayal of what could be a family's last day together, set against the urban backdrop of North London.

Gavin Grimm vs.

2017 • 18 min • United States of America

In 2016, transgender teen Gavin Grimm sued his local school board after its members refused to let him use the bathroom of his choice. He was ready to take his case all the way to the Supreme Court—and then the election happened.

8 Bodies

2017 • 14 min • United States of America

A married couple accidentally kills a person.

9 Races

2017 • 11 min • United States of America

An injured jockey must endure nine races on nine horses over the course of one unforgiving night on the track. He will test the limits of his body and find what exists in the grey area between pain and beauty — if it doesn’t destroy him first.

Hinterlant

2017 • 18 min

The sale of an inherited house results in an unspoken tension between Cigdem and Kerim, a couple in their late thirties, to which their daughter does not seem indifferent.

Salvation

2017 • 24 min

Katrín wakes up in the hospital after a serious car accident to find that she has received a life-saving blood transfusion. However, the religious cult she belongs to forbids such things. As Katrín struggles to reconcile this conflict with her church and family, she begins to become obsessed with the stranger whose blood is now flowing through her veins.

Whisper

2017 • 2 min • United States of America

A young woman is haunted by ghost that her Amazon Echo picks up on.

Azure Striker Gunvolt

2017 • 21 min • Japan

In the near future, the existence of "Adepts," people who possess extraordinary abilities known as "Septimal Powers," has caused widespread chaos around the world. In the nation of Japan, order and peace is maintained by a large conglomerate known as the Sumeragi Group. One group known as QUILL (Quorum for Unrestricted Information, Law, and Liberty) pledged to revolt against the Sumeragi Group.