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Laces

Laces

2016 • 7 min • Ukraine
The film through allegory tells a story of the relationship between two ends of one shoelace while they still are not aware of being one thing.
RoacH

RoacH

2016 • 13 min • Israel
A horror-love story that takes place in Tel Aviv under threat of a nuclear war, between Penny; a lonely young girl who spends her time glued to the screen and the disturbing news, eating or sleeping, and Izzy; her mysterious and shy neighbor who peeps at her through the window.
The Scar

The Scar

2016 • 19 min • Ukraine
A ruthless story of a loner.
A Way to Forgiveness

A Way to Forgiveness

2016 • 45 min
To heal from her divorce, a woman walks a 500-miles on the Camino de Santiago. Along the way, she discusses forgiveness with fellow pilgrims. This vulnerable and emotional documentary takes a raw, honest look at the struggle to forgive.
America's First Forest: Carl Schenck and the Asheville Experiment

America's First Forest: Carl Schenck and the Asheville Experiment

2016 • 56 min • United States of America
When millionaire George Vanderbilt decided to build his dream house in Asheville, he hired landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted to design the grounds and gardens of the sprawling estate. German forester Carl Schenck was hired to manage the forest and demonstrate sustainability. Explore the story of Schenck’s work at the Biltmore Estate and its impact on the American conservation movement.
Shadowlands

Shadowlands

2016 • 15 min • Sweden
Shadowlands is an animated short film about darkness that won't let go. About the constant fear that something terrible might happen. It describes a journey into the inner world and psyche of a young person in distress, a world far from "normal".
Ho Chi Minh Kim Chi

Ho Chi Minh Kim Chi

2016 • 6 min • Vietnam, United States of America
The sights and sounds of a kimchi factory in Vietnam.
The Films of Bruno Mattei

The Films of Bruno Mattei

2016 • 9 min • Mexico
A look into the films and career of cult film director Bruno Mattei.
Behind Closed Doors

Behind Closed Doors

2016 • 58 min
Victims of domestic violence bravely face the camera as they describe the horrors they've endured at the hands of those they love.
Missing Key

Missing Key

2016 • 7 min • France
Before his first public performance, the young pianist Louis Brafort, accidentally falls in his piano and finds himself confronting his stage fright.
Your Father's Eyes

Your Father's Eyes

2016 • 24 min
Jamila is a victime of a porn revenge. An act that generated abrupt change of the girl's life, who under social convention, suffers popular anger and finds herself forced to flee away to finally face the unprecedented violence of her family, that is running close to the honor crime.
See You Some Bloody Day

See You Some Bloody Day

2016 • 16 min • Finland
A movie about a movie that was never made.
Welcome to Pa Pae

Welcome to Pa Pae

2016 • 25 min
'Welcome to Pa Pae' is a short ethnographic documentary focusing on the life-world of a Karen hill tribe community in Northern Thailand. Uniting both participatory and observational documentary modes, the film offers an intimate view into the daily lives of one of Thailand's most remote populations.
Hüvelbaki

Hüvelbaki

2016 • 14 min • Turkey
Three brothers take their father’s body from the 7th floor to the ground floor with the help of a funeral director.
Indefinite Pitch

Indefinite Pitch

2016 • 23 min • United States of America
A procession of black-and-silvery-white stills of New England’s Androscoggin River unspools alongside an anxious monologue on movies, memory, and minor history.
Man in the Well

Man in the Well

2016 • 16 min • China
Two starving kids find a dead body in the ruins during the apocalypse.
Tal vez la próxima

Tal vez la próxima

2016 • 10 min • Argentina
Following an absence of seven years, Maite returns home to deal with her father's estate, when she meets with her estranged best friend Juana, who makes her face their past and talk about their unresolved issues.
Pride Ruler at Risk

Pride Ruler at Risk

2016 • 44 min • United States of America
Only few big cats have been as intensively studied as lions. We thought we knew everything about them. Yet some parts of their lives kept hidden in the dark. Cameras follow two prides and their respective females by day and by night, revealing astonishing behavioral patterns of Africa's largest lions. Symbols of courage and power, lions have been intensively researched for many decades. While hardly a single facet of their lives has gone unnoticed, certain things have remained hidden. Thanks to thermal imaging cameras, this two-part series reveals the last secrets of Africa's largest wild cats. We follow two prides in Southern Kenya and their respective females by day and by night, discovering astonishing behavioral patterns. Lean times face the animals as the huge wildebeest herds, which, until now have supplied the young families with ample food, are migrating south to the Serengeti. We will watch the daily struggle for survival as these mothers risk everything in order to rear ...
Invention of Trust

Invention of Trust

2016 • 30 min • Germany
Young high school teacher Michael Gewa receives a mysterious message - a novel company has bought his internet and cell phone data and issues him a rating based on his digital footprint. After he turns down the offer to keep the rating private in exchange for a monthly fee, things escalate quickly. He finds himself having to fight for his reputation and the damaged trust in him among friends, colleagues and students.
Veer Ras

Veer Ras

2016 • 11 min • Pakistan
Veer Ras is a tradition of singing for centuries, which has almost disappeared from the public sphere. No one completely understands Veer Ras in Partapur and barely anyone knows how to sing it, except Hengji Patidar and Velji Mali. My interest is in remembering the orality of songs and when they become obsolete. This piece was made during the Sandarbh International Artist Residency in Partapur, Rajasthan in the winters of 2015.
Dyab

Dyab

2016 • 20 min • Iraq, United Kingdom
12-year-old Dyab is a Kurdish Yazidi boy living at Arbat refugee camp, after the horrendous attacks by the Islamic States on their villages at Shingal Mountains (Sinjar). However, Dyab’s dream is, to become a filmmaker and actor and tell the stories and sufferings of his people to the outside world.
Alejandro Jodorowsky and the Seagulls

Alejandro Jodorowsky and the Seagulls

2016 • 3 min
Alejandro Jodorowsky feeds a flock of seagulls.
Sputnik

Sputnik

2016 • 24 min • Spain
Nikolay is a cosmonaut converted in the first human sent out to space, a technical failure will make his return alive impossible. Meanwhile he's orbiting the earth in his capsule, waiting for his tragic end, a casual encounter will changes his life.
Slit

Slit

2016 • 9 min
The film tells about a part of a famous urban legend, which is believed to be based on true events. A strange character walking around the empty streets was terrifying locals in 70s-80s of the last century. Rumors of alleged sightings began spreading around the Nagasaki prefecture, then spread throughout Japan and caused panic in many towns.