All Films

Faded Love

2015 • 13 min • United States of America

A reporter repulsed by older men evades her psychiatrist who plans to reenact a disturbing scenario from her childhood to cure her.

Two Notes

2015 • 30 min

An old couple waits to see their grandson. But the only daughter abroad with her child is reluctant to come back. Meanwhile the boatman fails to solve the problem with his wife. She leaves the baby with the boatman and goes away. The decision by the boatman changes the world around the old couple.

Blood Brothers

2015 • 7 min • Portugal

“Blood Brothers” follows one night in the life of the Forcados Amadores de Montemor, a bullfighting suicide squad in Portugal. Returning to the biggest arena for the first time without their fallen leader, they must channel his invincible spirit.

Alter Ego

2015 • 3 min

Sometimes my alter ego comes out... who is your alter ego?

Fedor's Journey Through Moscow at the Turn of the XXI Century

2015 • 24 min • Russia

A long time ago, Prometheus was cursed by the God's for bringing fire to mankind. Today, Fedor finds himself in Moscow for the first time and falls in love with Masha.

Mike Epps: Don't Take It Personal

2015 • 60 min • United States of America

Mike Epps wastes no time bringing his unapologetic and raunchy swagger to a howling live audience at the historic Orpheum Theater in Los Angeles.

Spells and Magicians Chapter Four: 10 Seconds Away from Reality

2015 • 14 min

Fourth chapter of Spells and Magicians.

Who Killed Eloá?

2015 • 24 min • Brazil

In 2008, a young man broke into his ex-girlfriend's apartment, holding her and her friend hostage at gunpoint for five days. The so-called "crime of passion" was covered live and rabidly followed like a perverse telenovela. This film's pointed analysis of the Brazilian police and media's sensationalization of violence against women sadly explains the country's elevated rate of femicide.

Climbing the Nose

2015 • 25 min • United States of America

In October of 2014, Jorg Verhoeven spent 30 days in Yosemite Valley, California with one goal in mind: make a free ascent of The Nose (5.14), on El Capitan, arguably one of the world's most famous climbs. Join Jorg as he explains why this route is so hard, what keeps people from climbing this iconic route free, and what he personally invested into his remarkable ascent.

Continuum

2015 • 51 min

A scientist sends a test subject back in time and encounters difficulty getting him back.

Wild Slovakia

2015 • 53 min • Germany, Slovakia

Slovakia lies in the heart of Europe. What natural treasures the small country holds, what spectacular nature and what peculiarities of flora and fauna, it is told in "Wild Slovakia".

The Rink

2015 • 55 min • United States of America

Branch Brook Park Roller Rink, located in Newark, NJ, is one of the few remaining urban rinks of its kind. This concrete structure is nestled in a public park bordered by public housing and a highway. Upon first glance, the exterior resembles a fallout shelter; however, the streamers and lights of the interior are reminiscent of 1970s roller discos. This 55 minute documentary depicts a space cherished by skaters and a city struggling to move beyond its past and forge a new narrative amidst contemporary social issues.

Don't Look Down

2015 • 5 min

An annoyed theatre goer takes revenge on the texting couple seated in front of him.

The Next Stop

2015 • 17 min

A forty-something Brooklyn man rebounds from a long-term relationship with a closeted man by hooking up with a 23 year-old rugby player he meets on a sex app.

Fragments

2015 • 19 min • Canada

Chloe, a straight talking film director, tries to convince her friend Sam to be an actor in her next short film. Just after finding out that he once again didn’t get into medical school, Sam meets Alex, a hypochondriac 18 year old. A love triangle forms in these self-reflexive, humoristic fragments filled with sex talk , set in New Orleans.

A Tangled Web

2015 • 56 min

Three couples go on a ski retreat together. However, what began as a fun trip ends in bloodshed when a blizzard strikes and leaves the six friends trapped in their cabin.

Året var 1965

2015 • 59 min • Sweden

1965 - The Rolling Stones is coming to Sweden - a little rougher and tougher than The Beatles who were here a few years earlier. And the fashion trend is spreading across Sweden - to the horror of many. The medium-strong beer will start to be sold in Sweden - in regular grocery stores. And at the end of the year Hasse och Tage's new feature film with Gösta Ekman in one of the main roles premieres. Tragedies strike: 10 Swedish youths die in an avalanche, a tunnel collapse in Stockholm causes suspense. American astronaut Ed White spacewalks after the Soviet Union's Aleksey Leonov. Hep Stars led by Svenne Hedlund dominate with three top-ten songs, including "Cadillac."

My Husband's Not Gay

2015 • 42 min • United States of America

In Salt Lake City, Utah, seven Mormons live their lives a little differently. The men (Jeff, Pret & Curtis) are attracted to their wives (Tanya, Megan & Tera), but they are also attracted to other men. They refer to it as Same Sex Attraction...not gay, SSA.

The Burrow

2015 • 28 min • France

Odile lives alone. Afraid that someone might enter her flat when she’s not at home, she enters a video surveillance online community, in the hope that users will keep an eye on her apartment and inform her in case of unexpected intrusion. And the intrusion happens: dark smudges appear on the walls. Furious, she decides to leave the community. While she tries to fight against infiltrations, she realizes that she is still on watch…

All the World in a Design School

2015 • 59 min • Sweden

Documentary about an eclectic group of students from all corners of the planet at one of the world's top industrial design schools in Sweden's faraway north just below the Arctic Circle. The film explores everyday life and dynamic design processes at Umeå Institute of Design during the school's 25th anniversary when traditionally generous and export-driven Sweden has decided to impose steep tuition fees for non-Europeans, the very students instrumental in making the school what it is today.

Zaina's Cake

2015 • 17 min • United Arab Emirates

Zaina's bake sale hobby turns into a lifestyle choice that could force her to choose between her father and a young man.

Family Outing

2015 • 22 min

A family goes on a road trip and sparks various conversations along the way in their car.

Babor Casanova

2015 • 35 min • Algeria, Switzerland

Algiers, 2015. Adlan and Terrorist navigate the Sacré Coeur neighborhood, desperately trying to make a few dinars.

East of Main Street: Taking the Lead

2015 • 41 min • United States of America

The acclaimed documentary series East of Main Street returns with a celebration of Asian Americans working in the film and television industries.