All Films

Rien sur les mocassins

2016 • 4 min

Documentary on Atikamekw craftsmanship that switches to documentary on the challenges of transmission within the community, the preservation of traditional indigenous knowledge and especially its protection from the various assaults of the world. There will be no moccasin movie. This is how the director's grandmother, Eden Awashish, decides to respond to the granddaughter project. The film will therefore speak to us about transmission but without revealing secrets that do not belong to us.

Table for Two

2016 • 5 min • Brazil

A delicious meal at 240 frames per second.

Fell on My Face

2016 • 5 min

16mm | color | filmed in San Francisco | music by Young Moon

Indice 50

2016 • 5 min • France

A family, composed of a strapping father, a mother with an authoritarian temper and an excited young boy, land on a crowded beach for their summer holidays. After struggling for several minutes to find a spot, the family, really organized, begin to settle themselves. However during that topping ritual, a fast and cunning mosquito is going to break the family chain. Owing to the little insect, their wonderful day will be transformed into a true hell.

Aspirin for Headaches

2016 • 16 min

Wrapped by the obscure and overwhelming atmosphere of the last episode of a radio soap opera, Alberto Limonta attempts to discover the mystery behind the death of his wife. Soon he will end up finding out that reality can be crueler than the worst headaches.

Dirty Pool

2016 • 2 min

Dirty Pool is a two minute 3d animation short film created by Brent Forrest in 2016. The short was inspired by the Charlotte Room in Toronto, Canada and JP the cheating drunk who couldn't beat the director at pool if his life depended on it. All sound FX were self recorded with an iphone in a pool hall in Tokyo.

Freedom and Other Maladies

2016 • 53 min

Gholam-Hossein Saedi was an acclaimed Iranian author, playwright and screenwriter with an oeuvre that contains more than thirty publications. Freedom And Other Maladies depicts Saedi's restless passion and heartbroken demise based on letters that he wrote over the years as well as interviews with his close friends and associates. The documentary film focuses on the last four years of Saedi's life in Paris, at the peak of his suffering, painfully aware that he would die in exile.

Night Dancing

2016 • 6 min • Romania, United Kingdom

A short film about love, obsession and delusion, with a strong contemporary dance element.

Seven Things I Learned About Time Travel

2016 • 9 min • Netherlands

While his depressed mother has been lying on the couch for some time and his father has disappeared, a clever boy of almost nine builds a time machine. In the voice-over, Markus tells what he has learned about time travel. He takes the viewer along to the past and the future, and what would you know? It is all far less complicated than you think, and at the same time much less is possible than you would like to. To be honest, after a while it is mainly boring, the precocious kid explains. But who is he actually talking to all this time?

Mannequin

2016 • 8 min

Late at night in a deserted theatre, a young costume designer is stalked by her mannequin .

Cast Off

2016 • 20 min • Canada

Simon has to leave the island on which he lives to go to boarding school. One day he plays with his sister and finds a beached little wooden boat. Through his attempts to repair it he will accept, or not, to cast off.

Inside

2016 • 3 min • France, United Kingdom

Dive into a monochrome ‘sketch’ animation detailing the end of humanity as we know it.

Paradigm

2016 • 19 min • Spain

Innocence, sex and lust converge to tell the story of Guille, a teenager who seeks himself through others.

Tea

2016 • 20 min • Russia

Psychic Darkness Video 15

2016 • 57 min • Japan

15th installment in the "Shinrei Yami Douga" series, the successor to "Yami Douga".

The Table

2016 • 4 min • France

A woodworker with a perfectionist streak is obsessed with the idea of creating the perfect object

It Is My Fault

2016 • 5 min • China

The digital age has given birth to a new reality: infinite screen time. Rather than experiencing the natural world around us, our intake of communication, ideas, visuals, and sounds is packaged via a series of zeros and ones, waiting neatly for us to consume. This screen-dependent existence is even more prevalent and maddening for the modern-day creative. Beyond entertainment, so many artists rely on screens for work — using digital tools to create more digital experiences that are designed to be digested through yet another screen. It creates a loop that at times feels paralyzing and inescapable.

Zombie Kid

2016 • 6 min

The zombie apocalypse is here, and it's life as usual for the only known survivors until an unfortunate event creates THE ZOMBIE KID.

They Danced

2016 • 20 min • Honduras

A psychological thriller following Fernando, a senior in a Honduran high school who dances professional ballet, turning him into an easy target to bullying, suffering psychologically emotionally and physically. On a fatidic day, all the abuse will be too much and Fernando is forced to make decisions that will forever change his life and the fate of his classmates.

Grownups

2016 • 4 min • Sweden

Johanna is sitting on the floor at the party. Her friends have something to say. They feel that they don’t need her as a friend anymore. Besides, she wasn’t invited to the party.

Henri Rousseau, or The Burgeoning of Modern Art

2016 • 53 min • France

Henri Rousseau started to paint in Paris around 1880, at the age of 40. This self-taught artist was friendly with the poet Apollinaire, Robert Delaunay and Pablo Picasso, who recognized his genius, and yet his work was to remain underrated during his lifetime. However, with its dislocated compositions and profoundly dreamlike subject matter, it was to have a decisive influence on modern art, from surrealism to abstract art.

Lanceur d'Alerte

2016 • 25 min • France

By hacking the rich youth, Manon and Léo accidentally find an email they shouldn't have seen...

Rabies

2016 • 21 min • Ukraine

While Tamara, the 40-year-old woman artist, who is going through an existential crisis, tries to discover whether she has got rabies from a dog, that bit her on the street, the other woman comes to her house - the young mistress of her husband. Insult and frustration throw Tamara to fight her inner demons and her own artistic rabies while her husband is lost between the two worlds of powerful women.

Black Mountain

2016 • 18 min • Ukraine

12-years old Yurko lives in far mountain village with his mother. Yurko's father went to work abroad. The fight for father's car becomes a story of growing up.