All Films

La Traviata: Love, Death & Divas

2015 • 60 min • United Kingdom

The arias of La traviata are instantly recognisable. Yet at its London premiere in 1856, it was denounced for bringing 'the poetry of the brothel' to the stage and unleashing uncomfortable truths on Victorian society.

The Last Inspiration

2015 • 15 min • Slovenia

In the middle of uninhabited nature a stranded man Krištof (62) rescues Andrej (23) from the car, who tried to commit suicide. He takes him to the farm, where Andrej slowly comes to himself. Without words, a genuine link between them is attached, which, together with the idyllic environment, again pulls Andrej back into life.

Den Pobedy: Victory Day

2015 • 38 min • Spain

"Den Pobedy" (Victory Day) is counted among the most important celebrations for many former Soviet Republics. It is held on May 9 and commemorates the victory of the USSR over Nazi Germany in the Great Patriotic War (1941-1945). This day pays homage to the war veterans and to the over 26 million Soviets who lost their lives fighting this war. Kalinichenko Vasily Porfirievich fought in the Red Army on the 3rd Ukrainian Front and on the 1st Belarusian Front. As a member of the 226th Infantry Regiment he entered Berlin on April 22, 1945. This documentary explores the war, his life and his family story.

Mannen er en morder

2015 • 12 min • Norway

The film is about the special phenomenon where convicted murderers receive love letters from strangers. Those who write these letters have never met the inmates. And the disturbing fact about this phenomenon is that the women who write don't know anything about the prisoner, other than what they are sentenced for.

Bugs in My Hair!

2015 • 7 min • United States of America

Is something bugging you? Here is the funny side of waging war against - oh no! - head lice. This book is guaranteed to make you laugh- and itch! From the opening scene of happy, oversized lice, you know these bugs are determined to stay, and Mom is about to go nuts!

One Cool Friend

2015 • 14 min • United States of America

An endearing adventure when a boy decides a penguin would make a fantastic pet! An animated film based on the Caldecott Honor and New York Times Bestelling book written by Tony Buzzeo and illustrated by David Small.

Mine

2015 • 6 min

A young woman brings her boyfriend to dinner with her parents.

The Sour Solution

2015 • 43 min

Skateboardfilm by Sour Skateboards.

Lobster Soup Included

2015 • 47 min

Comedian Þorsteinn Guðmundsson travels from Reykjavik to Hrísey, a small island in the North of Iceland to do stand-up in the middle of the winter. On the way he sings, eats fast food, and thinks out loud about sex and Christmas. When being on the road in Iceland you're forced to expect the unexpected and be ready to make serious compromise to lodging. The groupies are also mostly adolescent boys with bad skin.

Simon's Cat: Off to the Vet

2015 • 13 min • United Kingdom

'Off to the Vet' tells the story of how Simon's Cat instinctively knows a trip to the vet is imminent and the lengths he'll go to avoid it. For long-suffering Simon, it is a day he dreads as he is forced to try all kinds of tricks to get Simon's Cat to cooperate.

The Ukrainian Argument

2015 • 60 min • Ukraine

The collective portrait of the rank-and-file creators of the Ukrainian Revolution of Dignity of 2013-2014 and their individual opponents consists of many interviews with supporters and opponents of the Maidan, with the help of which modern history is impartially recorded. Sincere stories of completely different people on both sides of the barricades, different opinions, goals and hopes.

Undisclosed Recipients

2015 • 26 min • Portugal

Before and after a kiss

Mother(s)

2015 • 21 min • France

The 8-year-old Aida lives in an apartment in the Parisian suburb. The daily life of Aida and the whole family is overwhelmed when her father comes back from Senegal, their country of origin. Actually, he did not come back alone. He returned with the young Senegalese Rama whom he introduced as his second wife. Aida is very sensitive to her mother's distress. She decides then to get rid of the new visitor.

Natasha Leggero: Live at Bimbo's

2015 • 41 min • United States of America

The special was filmed at Bimbo’s 365 Club in San Francisco and centers on Leggero as she “elegantly examines the many reasons why having kids is problematic, the absurdities of Burning Man, Mormons, Hipsters and more. From conservative Republicans to her very own diamond p***y, Leggero’s special proves that no one and nothing is off limits.”

My Boring Zombie Apocalypse

2015 • 38 min

What happens when the apocalypse you want is not the apocalypse you get?

Everything Will Be Alright

2015 • 14 min

A young couple on a hiking trip is forced to face the distance that has grown between them.

From the Bottom of the Vortex

2015 • 26 min

Kiko, who is pessimistic about herself being a lesbian, spends her days worried because she cannot convey her feelings to her best friend. A story about the conflicts and decisions of lesbian women.

Cartas de guerra

2015 • 11 min • Spain

It centers on the ethical and moral dilemma of a gudari (soldier) who is torn between continuing his duty as a soldier, or to abandon his position and comrades and return home with his wife.

The Sweat Solution

2015 • 17 min • United States of America

The University of Florida football team always seemed to have a heat problem. That tends to happen when you build your football facilities on top of a swamp where the temperature averages over 80 degrees. Players often collapsed and were sent to the infirmary. Enter Dr. Robert Cade — artist, musician, horticulturalist, and, most important, world-renowned kidney specialist at the university. In the 1960s, Cade made sports hydration his mission. After a careful series of tests on some of the players, Cade developed a “magic elixir” that would keep the Gators out of the infirmary and on the field. They called it Gatorade.

Adoor: A Journey in Frames

2015 • 49 min • India

Adoor Gopalakrishnan’s films map the history of the region from the inside. This Documentary looks at how the filmmaker dealt with human conditions at the most elemental level with a sensibility that makes his films universal in appeal.

Girl in the Basement

2015 • 35 min • United States of America

A young woman is kidnapped by a serial killer - only on the day of her intended death, fate shifts and the killer accidentally dies, leaving the girl trapped in his basement.

Inhumane

2015 • 13 min • United States of America

Fueled by the 1980's era of underground cinema, Inhumane is a sadistic conception of ultra-violent horror surrounding one woman's escape from the clutches of a ruthless serial killer.

The Jungle

2015 • 15 min

In the heart of Istanbul, the forest of nothingness and a megacity, Omar and his daughter struggle for their lives after fleeing the war in Syria.

Open Air Preaching

2015 • 39 min • United States of America

Join Ray Comfort as he takes a team from David Wilkerson's church and open air preaches in Washington Square, New York-right in the middle of a Hare Krishna convention. Witness an encounter with the New York police, learn how to draw a crowd using a fake funeral, and discover how to handle "hecklers".