All Films

Canta el diluvio

2016 • 30 min

Back in Andalusia, in the gypsy area of Santiago in Jerez de la Frontera, the men gather up and spend the day at the "Colegio", their former school turned into a "peña", the last refuge for heart-felt everyday flamenco.

Lorenzo

2016 • 22 min • Colombia

Before leaving to Europe to continue his career as a musician, Ariel decides to spend his last day in Bogotá with Lorenzo, his baby son. In the brief encounters with his family and friends, Ariel begins to learn the meaning of being a father, a few months later the illusion collapses.

The Unexpected Taste of Apple

2016 • 18 min • France

Lucas and Ellie are two teenagers who will become two lovebirds. Their pureness and innocence exclude them from the world they live in. Hand in hand, they will be searching for a better world in which they will be able to grow up. But in every fairy tales, there is a dark side. On their journey, they will face violence and cruelty. Both of them have a past and a background that they want to run away from.

See Memory

2016 • 15 min

"See Memory" is a 15 minute stop motion film made out of 10,000 painting stills. The film explores how our memories define who we are, how we remember, and the inextricable link between memory and imagination.

Vadim Mister Cool

2016 • 57 min • France

As a poster boy for hedonism, his whole life was one big party. A journalist, filmmaker, director, producer, actor, novelist, ladies' man and prolific father... Roger Vladimir Plémiannikov, a.k.a. Roger Vadim, tried everything until his death in 2000. Portrait of a man at the cutting edge of fashion and trends.

Test of Courage

2016 • 19 min • Germany

During WWII, a bunch of children, with 11-year old Anton and his younger brother Rudi in the middle, meet up at a wall at the cemetery. They regularly have tests of courage. As it is Rudi's turn, he makes his way, armed with a knife, to the grave of a child murderer, where the night ends in terror.

The Race to Dope

2016 • 60 min • France

Russia is about to be banned from participating in the next Olympics. Six other countries are on the watch list. Not a week goes by without a new doping scandal in the world of sports. But how does the doping system really work? Who designs the programmes and who supplies the substances? Filmed in 11 countries, this multi-sports investigation explores the implications of widespread doping.

Immure

2016 • 20 min • United Kingdom

A young man risks it all when the repercussions of keeping his sick mother alive leads to a lost soul.

The Girl Who Danced with the Devil

2016 • 14 min • Brazil

A girl from a very religious background goes out at night to local discos.

Arthur's Eyes

2016 • 15 min

Arthur wants to be a swimmer. Maria, Arthur`s babysitter, wants to get married.

Pearlies

2016 • 13 min • Luxembourg, France

Pearlies is a story about a little mouse, but not just any mouse. It is THE little mouse, or tooth fairy, of your childhood. The one that brought you your first coin in exchange for the tooth under your pillow. In everybody's mind, the little mouse is a benevolent and generous character... What if it isn't ? What if it is actually a neurotic psychopath obsessing about its collection of dental trophies? If a tooth is missing, it simply must be replaced. By any means necessary...

Ascension

2016 • 18 min • Portugal

At dawn, a group of peasants tries to rescue the body of a young man from the inside of a well. Women veil their faces in silence while men endure the situation. In the centre of it all, a mother awaits her son's body. How can life cease to be when in nature there is an enduring renewal?

She

2016 • 15 min • Malaysia

Adapted from the short story "She" from the book "Bitter" by Bissme S. The short film tells the story of an forbidden incestuous love affair from two point of views of the husband and the wife. As they continue to not confront the affair it slowly spiral out of control.

The Christmas Ballad

2016 • 9 min • Czech Republic

In a city destroyed by war, a boy collects broken toys to replace his friends and family. One day he finds a Christmas gift and runs away. Based on the last script by Bretislav Pojar.

Huh

2016 • 15 min • Russia

Urban Tale about love and stuff. Story about the impermanence of relationships adult kids. The story Of the eternal search for love and her inability to see. The story is About the inexplicable attraction and understandable breakup.

Anemone and Columbine

2016 • 24 min • France

A young boy and a young girl meet again. In the woods, they love each other one last time.

Babble-On Begins: The Director's Cut

2016 • 10 min • United Kingdom

After being shunned by Hollywood, Kevin Smith and Ralph Garman don masks and take to the streets to exact revenge on the true villains of Tinsel Town. Based on the award winning podcast, Hollywood Babble-On.

Je suis un troc

2016 • 2 min • France

A man in a suit, a woman in a dress, ambient music, ready for a nice evening? Not sure...

Stay Woke: The Black Lives Matter Movement

2016 • 39 min • United States of America

Documentary about the Black Lives Matter movement.

The Complete Walk: Romeo and Juliet

2016 • 3 min

To commemorate the 400th anniversary of the Bard's death, Shakespeare's Globe has assembled an all-star cast to make 37 short films – one for each play – and here's the twist: each lavish 10 minute vignette is made on location in the real setting of each plot. The films have been directed by a selection of young directors and blend existing Shakespeare's Globe footage with new material shot in locations that capture the breadth of the Bard's imagination, including the Pyramids of Dahshur in Egypt, the rocks of Elsinore, Denmark, and the historic Jewish Ghetto of Venice, Italy. “Romeo and Juliet”, which starred Jessie Buckley as Juliet, was filmed at Juliet's Tomb, Verona.

Queen of the Baboons

2016 • 50 min • South Africa

They say that in the wild, nothing dies of old age. Yet one female baboon defies the rule. Queen of Baboons is a deeply intimate portrayal of life in a baboon troop through the eyes of its matriarch Mmasadi. From the moment of her birth, Mmasadi is destined for greatness. Born into the troops highest-ranking family, she will become queen one day.

Lock In

2016 • 12 min

When a menacing stranger traps a landlord and his pregnant daughter in their pub, a psychological game of cat and mouse begins.

Baraka

2016 • 23 min • Spain

In the months before the war in Iraq , Abdel and Umayr , two brothers who are very close, will be forced to separate from each other. Months later , with the war in full swing, they will meet again , but neither of them is the same.

Senses

2016 • 29 min • Sweden

When the conductor suddenly collapses in front of the audience and the orchestra, it’s only the start of a desparate fight for life and loss of senses. When vision goes dim, sound hazy and skin no longer reacts to touch, panic becomes clear far beyond the silver screen.