All Films

Nước (Water/Homeland)

2016 • 6 min

About the relationship between a queer Vietnamese-American teen and their Vietnamese refugee mother.

The Red Room

2016 • 20 min • Macedonia

A story about Nikola, a retired math teacher, who leads a quiet and private life, until he begins to feel a need to escape the loneliness that slowly is killing him, day by day. He decides it’s time for change and becomes the star of a very popular TV-show called “Love for all”. The concept of the show is to help old, lonely people to find life partners.

One Hell of a Plan

2016 • 6 min • Belgium, France

Two burglars release dozens of cats into a neighbourhood and start the dogs barking. They use the din to their advantage and dig up a bag of loot. However, the situation snowballs and turns into the worst night the burglars ever spent.

Digs for Pennies

2016 • 16 min • Ireland

It's post famine and bare-knuckle boxer Dan Power is trying to earn enough money to escape to an easier life in America, but he's starting to suspect that his manager Matty Gandon is ripping him off.

The Museum Project

2016 • 45 min • Australia

A group of students decide to base their media assignment on a local railway museum myth. However, when they trespass the premises after hours, they soon learn that some myths are more than stories.

Turbulence

2016 • 12 min • Canada

As the plane slowly makes its descent, a young couple is faced with their differences through sudden pockets of turbulence.

The Thing About Us

2016 • 12 min • United States of America

How do you remain friends with someone you used to love? Maybe a desert road trip together is not the best place to start.

Face Swap: The Movie

2016 • 1 min • United States of America

You'll never want to face swap again.

Stop. Steady. Sayaw.

2016 • 4 min • Philippines

An unlikely friendship forms between two people who get stuck in traffic.

Gemini

2016 • 30 min

An emotionally torn bank manager is fretting over his extra marital relations with a colleague when he is pulled into the center of a violent and twisted heist.

Maman

2016 • 13 min • France

A walk through the park between a mum and her grown up daughter. A brief exchange that highlights their complex relationship and everything that unites them but also pulls them apart.

Here Lies Joe

2016 • 23 min • United States of America

The story of two lost souls who find one another in the most unlikely place. This chance meeting holds the opportunity to see life from a different perspective and the promise of change.

Dagor Dagorath

2016 • 10 min

The Dagor Dagorath or the Final Battle is the end-times event described in the works of J. R. R. Tolkien, in which the forces of evil will wage a final battle against the forces of good, bringing an end to the world as we know it, so that a new one may be born. This short animated film was based on the prophecy made by the Ainu Mandos, one of the Valar, and imagines how the Dark Lord Melkor will return and how he will bring the ultimate darkness to Eä.

Constructor

2016 • 20 min

This film deals with Victors's relationship with Eve. Relationship based on manipulation and attempts to interfere in a woman's personality. Eve is unable to feel emotions. The questions is, will she understand true feelings, and will Victor be happy with her?

Psychogenic Fugue

2016 • 20 min • United States of America

Captures John Malkovich impersonating seven of David Lynch’s most popular characters, from Frank Booth of Blue Velvet to Special Agent Dale Cooper of Twin Peaks to even the Lady in the Radiator of Eraserhead.

Crap You!

2016 • 4 min • United States of America

Ask not for whom the raven craps; it craps for you.

Quincy Jones: Burning the Light

2016 • 53 min • United States of America

This solo, one-hour, stand-up show is the culmination of a dream made public on The Ellen Degeneres Show after Jones was diagnosed with cancer.

Northern Lights

2016 • 54 min • United Kingdom

Emma approaches adulthood, she tries to live an ordinary life and keep up to her late mothers expectations. However her anxiety weighs over her, stopping her from enjoying the last few youthful years.

Karen

2016 • 6 min • United States of America

A troubled young child’s life is plagued by her extremely jealous best friend, Karen.

Black Power: America's Armed Resistance

2016 • 40 min • United Kingdom, United States of America

Filmmaker Dan Murdoch spent last summer documenting clashes between a resurgent Ku Klux Klan, and a growing Black Power movement. Now in a follow up to 'KKK: The Fight for White Supremacy' he returns to America to revisit some of the people he met from the KKK and also meet members of the Black Liberation Movement: to find out what black power means, what their motivations are and why their movement seems to be gaining traction. With rare access to members of the Black Liberation Movement, Murdoch quickly finds himself in the midst of an armed black militia, outraged at the treatment of black people at the hands of police, patrolling the streets of their communities and calling for change.

Burzynski: The Cancer Cure Cover-Up

2016 • 52 min

The modern biographical story of Stanislaw Burzynski, MD, PhD who discovered an innovative patent-protected cancer therapy currently enrolled in FDA clinical trials. This story sheds light on the current regulatory and industry roadblocks preventing these life-saving medications from reaching the market as of 2016. The current story of Stanislaw Burzynski, MD, PhD who discovered an innovative cancer therapy now enrolled in FDA clinical trials, and the regulatory and industry roadblocks preventing these life-saving medications from reaching the market.

Pear Cider and Cigarettes

2016 • 35 min • United Kingdom, Canada

The brutally honest story of Robert's turbulent relationship with a self-destructive, yet charismatic friend from childhood, who cries out for help from a military hospital in China and sets Rob on a wild ride to get him home to Vancouver.

The Sleeping Saint

2016 • 19 min

Giacomina is twelve, and has been chosen as guardian of Saint Achillea's statue for the annual procession. It would be the most beautiful day for her but her best friend, Silene, is found in a state of a seeming death: her body is still warm. While the village is hailing it as a miracle, walking in procession with the girl instead of the statue, Giacomina is the only one wondering whether everything is really lost or not. - Marco Borromei

Brutus

2016 • 35 min • Belarus, Russia, Romania, United States of America, Ukraine

German shepherd named Brutus got into concentration camp and turned from a harmless pet into a killer.