All Films

The Wall

2015 • 8 min • Belgium

Shanghai. A multitude of towers of concrete buildings without personality. Inside, close studios where live anonymous, folded on themselves, until CHUNG, single, decided to hang a picture on the wall.

Zerogon

2015 • 5 min • United States of America

A lonely creature, on a lonely planet, abducted into the false allure of a computer generated world.

All That Is Solid Melts Into Data

2015 • 53 min

Traces the historical evolution of these structures that make-up “the cloud”, the physical repositories for the exponentially growing amount of human activity and communication taking form as digital data.

Drowned City

2015 • 52 min

Drowned City is a documentary film about the people who devote themselves to pirate radio in London. The film takes a journey with today's youth who spend their days and nights transmitting from tower blocks and warehouses; with nostalgic, experienced ex-pirates who have lost their battles with Ofcom and paid the price; and with mainstream stars who owe their fame and fortune today to their early start in pirate radio. Through unprecedented access to the secret lives of pirates, we are offered the opportunity to ask why these individuals take such enormous risks for illegal broadcasting. The stories told by key characters provide insight into the poignant affect pirate radio has had on their lives.

Voor Film

2015 • 12 min • Netherlands

From the perspectives of a dozen diverse viewers, this short explores the peculiar ritual of watching film. How is the medium experienced by people with sensory impairments, strong religious beliefs, or lovesickness? A story about moving images and their audience.

What Do You Find When You Look Through Forgotten Doors

2015 • 5 min

A break-in.

The Revolution Isn't a Gala Ball

2015 • 27 min • France

Lola is hitch-hiking on a highway rest area when she meets Karim. He agrees to drive her all the way to Paris. Lola wants to become a film actress. Karim wants to change the course of History. The revolution will happen with or without them.

Brotherhood: An Egotistic Journey of a Blind Mind

2015 • 25 min • Canada

Brotherhood An Egotistic Journey of a Blind Mind is about "Two friends drawn apart by the most common human emotion...Love" Two best friends, Marcus and Vincent are your ideal hoodlums. On a daily routine they drink alcohol, play basketball and idolize women. Stuck in a rut the two are introduced to a young go-getter named Ariana. Through getting to know her a wedge is thrown into Marcus and Vincent's relationship and it might never be repaired. Ego gets in the way and it blinds them.

Rampa

2015 • 16 min • Portugal

Rampa tells the story of Matilde, a middle-class prep-school girl in Lisbon, who finds herself at a social crossroads when her parents divorce and she’s forced to move to a low-income neighbourhood across town. It is just after Summer holiday when Matilde, young and insecure, returns to school – but after the Summer troublesome events, everything feels different.

Araan

2015 • 6 min • Spain

A little girl waits for his father, who is fighting on the front line, to come back home.

New Generation Queens: A Zanzibar Soccer Story

2015 • 55 min • United States of America, Tanzania

On an island where religion bars women from playing soccer, the Queens resist cultural norms and challenge local assumptions about Islam and gender identity. The film explores the history and character of the team, and the evolving perception of women in sports on the island.

El convoy o (no soy una metrera)

2015 • 8 min • Mexico

Joaquin (David Daniel) decides to end his relationship with his boyfriend and leave without thinking. On the way, after boarding the last Metro car in Mexico City he will meet Alejandro (Lucio Rodríguez), a boy willing to change course. An allegory on the sexual encounters between men in the Metro, considered by the author as the veins of the CDMX.

Screaming Silence

2015 • 25 min • Australia

Screaming Silence is a fast paced, psychological thriller which follows twelve teens through a tumultuous journey of desperation, entitlement, abuse of power and manipulation, in turn crafting a confronting social commentary on the sinister realm of the human experience.

Aurora Keeps an Eye On You

2015 • 12 min • Norway

This brutal and beautiful children’s drama, mixed with arctic magic, succeeds to take us into the world of the tangled up and hurt mind of a big sister. Moreover, to show what consequences parental ignorance in a hectic everyday life can have for little brothers.

Water Lily: La Naissance Des Lotus

2015 • 8 min • France

Water Lily, an invented japanese tale about the birth of the lotus flower, made in Supinfocom Valenciennes (2015) !

Lebanon Wins the World Cup

2015 • 23 min • Lebanon, United States of America

A documentary short about war and football, told against the backdrop of the 1982 and 2014 FIFA World Cups. It tells the story of two former enemies, a bookish Communist and a battle-hardened Christian, who share a love for the Brazilian team despite fighting each other in one of the 20th Century’s most notorious conflicts, the Lebanese Civil War. The film investigates the brutality of war, the beauty of Brazilian football, and the possibility of reconciliation for Lebanon’s «Lost Generation».

The Woman Who Joined the Taliban

2015 • 50 min • Canada, United Kingdom

The Woman Who Joined The Taliban is the personal and tragic story of a woman’s quest for truth amidst the global war on terrorism. Beverley Giesbrecht is a publishing executive and devout Christian living near Vancouver, when the events of September 11th change her life. Within seven months, she converts to Islam and begins a journey that takes her to the heart of Taliban territory in the mountains of Pakistan.

Sé que estaré: Recibiendo una lección

2015 • 12 min

Eduardo wakes up bound hand and foot, locked in a room ... What could have happened?

The Swimming Pool

2015 • 11 min • Uruguay

Childhood is coming to an end: twelve-year-old Lina is growing up and her body is changing. She must start making decisions about her identity which will go against her mother’s wishes and the traditional common sense. She looks and behaves in a masculine way and she plays football with the neighbourhood boys, who accept her as she is. Her mother Claudia, however, does not, and constantly criticizes her looks. She forces Lina to wear a dress to a party at the club. Ashamed, Lina runs away from the party and heads towards the swimming pool. She jumps in and frees herself from the dress and her mother’s authority.

With Joy and Merriness

2015 • 5 min • Belgium

"With joy and merriness" is a experimental documentary where we observe, through every day scenes, the degeneration of a society where the rise of technology leeds the population to the biggest dream of all men: immortality

A Great Woman

2015 • 25 min • South Korea

An elementary school teacher, Sun-mi is a patient with congenital absence of the vagina, which means she has no vagina and womb. Since childhood, she has been hiding her disease and living inside a bubble to protect herself from society. One day, Sun-mi goes on a blind date and believes that she has finally found her Mr. Right. Would that man be the one she can spend the rest of her life with happily ever after?

14

2015 • 7 min • France

In 1914, during one of the stages of the Tour de France, the national champion is leading the pack but he falls on the descent of the Col du Tourmalet…

Luggage

2015 • 2 min • Canada

Keeping Balance

2015 • 6 min • Austria

Denise, a 20 year old girl visits nearly every day the Viennese 'Prater' amusement park to take some rides with the electronic 'Tagada' carousel because it helps her to get over her difficult past.