All Films

Wei

2016 • 22 min • Indonesia

Mei, a Chinese-indonesian woman who is a converted Muslim tries to reconcile with her father, a Bak Kut Teh (pork rib soup) hereditary restaurant owner by giving him a chicken dish (opor ayam) made by herself on Eid Mubarak.

Satan's Blood: recuerdos de «Escalofrío»

2016 • 50 min • Spain

The story of the shooting of Satan's Blood (Escalofrío), a film directed by Carlos Puerto in 1978.

Ghost Town

2016 • 12 min • Croatia

While the battle rages around an emptied city, one citizen battles loneliness through a variety of daily rituals.

Get the Hell Out

2016 • 26 min

A dark comedy following a group of cunning men who travel around the country performing exorcisms for money on behalf of any religion.

The Long Walk

2016 • 6 min • United Kingdom

In a not-too-distant dystopian future, the biggest entertainment event of the year in America is The Long Walk. A striking, bloody animated short that adapts Stephen King's novel, and draws on some of the story’s ending.

Black Sea

2016 • 21 min

A revolutionary group of 5 is forced to leave the country after a riot. They manage to arrange a fisher boat with which they plan to flee to Bulgaria from Turkey via the Black Sea. This difficult and dangerous journey results in the questioning of themselves and the persistence of their organisation.

Kireto: The Boy Who Left

2016 • 54 min

Kireto: The Boy Who Left

Resolut

2016 • 11 min • Germany

It's Rieke's first day in a women's prison. When she discovers that her cellmate was abused, she decides to get help. What she doesn't know: she called the wrong guard.

Last Chance

2016 • 3 min

What if you are a boxer, but you can't fight back?

Tomb Raider: The Trilogy

2016 • 8 min

Produced in 1998 by Silver Films for the Tomb Raider III launch party, The Trilogy was never screened outside the event at the Natural History Museum in London that evening. Thanks to Producer Janey de Nordwall, who recently found the original digibeta tape, we’re able to share the short online in its original quality for the first time. de Nordwall went on to win a BAFTA for her production work, and now runs the British Arrow Awards. Tomb Raider: The Trilogy captured the spirit of the Tomb Raider phenomenon and impact of Lara Croft in the late 90s, wrapped up in a detective-noir setting.

Just Like Grown Ups

2016 • 15 min • Russia

How often do we live through two, three, or even more versions of ourselves during one lifetime? How often do we change, irreversibly, under the influence of other people, often close relatives? The timid Polya (24) works as an accountant and studies economics. She is in love with Kirill (25), who is her polar opposite. Kirill is a young cameraman: ambitious and talented. Kirill and Polya love each other and try to live together, but each of them has their own philosophy, their own value system and their own convictions. Even when they part, Kirill and Polya continue to carry on an inner dialogue with each other. Everyone tries to prove to the other that they can achieve everything on the other’s wish list. Twenty years later they meet, and now the heroes must find out the most important thing: whether one of them has found happiness in those years.

Uncharted Amazon

2016 • 56 min • United States of America

Deep in the jungles of Peru, a silky anteater is fighting to stay awake and a mother humming bird is struggling to raise her chick. Through millions of years of evolution they have developed bizarre relationships and unexpected strategies to overcome them changing conditions, but for all their ingenuity, they were never prepared for the arrival of a new species on the scene.

I Want Pluto to Be a Planet Again

2016 • 12 min • France

A transhumanist romance in the near future. A young boy of modest origins, Marcus, an H- , falls madly in love with an H+.

Beer

2016 • 3 min

BEER is a free interpretation of the poetry “Beer” from Charles Bukowski. The composition is a manifesto of the author’s way of life, this is why we decided to go inside the author’s mind, and it is not a safe journey. A brain solo without filter, a tale of ordinary madness, showing how much loneliness and decadence can be hidden inside a genius mind.

Sui Side Inn

2016 • 16 min • United States of America

Mr.Sui has a hotel where people committed suicide, allowing people to choose the best way to die. He felt it were helping others since he did not want them to suffer. One day, a young girl comes to the hotel...

Departures

2016 • 4 min

Strangers on a plane. Lucid observation in hand-drawn animation, in an autonomous, contrasty style.

Snitch

2016 • 36 min • Sweden

Simon returns to the suburb where he grew up in after his graduation, to work as an teacher in his old school. He becomes aware of an event that involves some of his students in his class. This puts him in a difficult situation.

Just Add Water: The Story of the Amazing Live Sea-Monkeys

2016 • 17 min • United States of America

The Story of the Amazing Live Sea-Monkeys is the colourful and surprising true story of a man named Harold von Braunhut; a man who could look at the humblest of creatures – the brine shrimp – and imagine an empire built upon it. Breezy, colourful short about a half-century of marketing directly to children, the force of nostalgia in pop culture, and an unlikely meeting of flimflam and hard science.

The Death of Language

2016 • 6 min • United States of America

Love comes rolling back into Joo-Won's life. But is it really love?

Wandering Soul

2016 • 13 min • Australia

A Viet Cong soldier stationed in the claustrophobic tunnels of Cu Chi during the Vietnam War finds himself haunted by the ghost of a fallen comrade after the burial ceremony is compromised.

Between Myself

2016 • 7 min

Creator's inner self starts to evolve.

Blocheads

2016 • 59 min • United Kingdom

Never before have there been so many indoor walls; so many climbers obsessed with training; so many beasts of superhuman strength. That talent is not going to waste. We follow the fearsomely strong Blocheads as they quest for new lines and push the limits of human ability. It’s a story of adventure, rocky passions and mutant fingers. It’s the story of a search for bouldering gold.

Sliders of Ghost Town: Origins

2016 • 55 min

In 1973 the Halloween industry would be changed forever When Knott's Berry Farm in Buena Park, CA, hosted their very first Halloween Haunt event. Many years later, employees of the park known as "Street Monsters" developed a new scare tactic that involved sliding great distances across concrete asphalt in order to surprise and scare the guests of the event. In this film you will hear the stories of the Street Monsters who invented or who refined this skill into what it is today and also see what it takes to be a Street Monster at this event.

Life in Polar Bear Town with Gordon Buchanan

2016 • 59 min

Wildlife cameraman Gordon Buchanan travels to the town of Churchill on the shores of Canada's Hudson Bay, where packs of polar bears gather each Autumn to prepare for their winter hunt.