All Films

A New Color: The Art of Being Edythe Boone

2015 • 57 min • United States of America

Celebrated muralist Edythe Boone uses buildings as canvases to convey her stories of pain, perseverance and hope in an effort to raise awareness about the ongoing and necessary struggles for racial justice and gender equality. The artist is at work restoring the San Francisco Women’s Building mural 'Maestrapeace" and helping middle school children and senior citizens paint their own murals.

Even Red Can Be Sad

2015 • 59 min • India

This film explores various aspects of litterateur and painter Ram Kumar's personality by structuring the film around his stories and paintings, traveling between fragments of his past, present, fiction and imagery. It strives of etch out the synthesis of word and image in Ram Kumar's creations, presenting it as a portrait of the artist himself. The text used in the film is from various short stories by Ram Kumar.

Everstar

2015 • 22 min • United States of America

When Ainslie Wickett accidentally receives an intergalactic SOS from a lighthouse in Maine, she and her best friend are brought aboard a rogue spaceship called the Everstar. After defending the ship from pirates, Ainslie unwittingly embarks on a journey across the universe where she and her crew encounter alien civilizations, uncover the mysteries of the Everstar, and search for a way back to Earth.

Jeff Ross Roasts Criminals: Live at Brazos County Jail

2015 • 51 min • United States of America

Jeff gives the most dangerous – and enlightening – roast of his life from behind the walls of the Brazos County Jail in Bryan, Texas. In this special he touches on topics surrounding incarceration such as race, solitary confinement and the death penalty.

Fallen Bird

2015 • 10 min • Ireland

While serving a sentence for assault in Wheatfield Prison, young prisoner Eric Boylan began channeling his anger and frustration into one of his childhood passions: painting. Now that he’s been released, Eric has set out to pursue a career in fine art - while attempting to navigate the challenges of life as an ex-prisoner.

Hear Me Now

2015 • 52 min

A documentary that candidly examines school bullying and how it can be dealt with, told by those who experienced it first hand.

Housewitch

2015 • 7 min • United States of America

When a neglected wife is left all alone in the new house she thinks is haunted, she's in for a change!

Behind the Magic: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

2015 • 40 min

The story of the rocky road that Walt Disney took to get his interpretation of "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" (1937) to the silver screen.

Verbatim: Follow the Chicken

2015 • 6 min

This is a dramatization of a deposition given by a chicken farmer in the destruction of his chicken pasture. The chicken farmer goes off on a rant that everyone has to see.

Don't Hug Me I'm Scared 5

2015 • 7 min • United Kingdom

The two remaining puppets learn about eating healthy, but things go awry when they receive a mysterious phone call.

Black Cat

2015 • 3 min • Japan

It consists of only woman who keeps caressing a resisting cat.

Night Watcher

2015 • 13 min • South Korea

A man who works at a general facilities center watches a pharmacist in a pharmacy across from his store. The protagonist witnesses a suspicious man chasing a pharmacist after the pharmacist leaving the office, finds out that she is in danger and follows her, but is in a situation where he is misunderstood as a stalker.

Yùl and the Snake

2015 • 13 min • France

13-year-old Yùl has come along with his big brother, Dino, to clinch a bad deal with Mike, a thug with a car and a fearsome dog. When the situation starts to turn sour, a weird snake appears by Yùl's side.

Fig

2015 • 13 min • Sweden

Eleni asks for a fig on her deathbed. Her husband Kostas goes to the nearest fig tree to get one. Time is running out and Kostas is old. With a fig in his hand, he struggles through a rugged natural landscape to get home in time and fulfil his wife's last wish.

Wasted Beauty

2015 • 17 min • United States of America

Refusing to give up her dreams, a beautiful young girl who at first glance could be Hollywood's next ingenue, finds herself living on the streets where her life hits an unimaginable low.

Berenice

2015 • 8 min • Greece

'Berenice', a short story by Edgar Allan Poe, follows a man named Egaeus who is preparing to marry his cousin Berenice. Berenice begins to deteriorate from an unnamed disease until the only part of her remaining healthy is her teeth, which Egaeus begins to obsess over. Berenice is buried, and Egaeus continues to contemplate her teeth...

A Painful Affair

2015 • 11 min • Netherlands

A Matter of Will

2015 • 24 min • Montenegro

Story follows a group of chubby kids in weight loss camp, located in a seaside resort, far from a city, and their authoritarian Instructor who tries to teach his ideology grounded in "Men's Health" literature.

Love Docu

2015 • 39 min • South Korea

Koo Kyo-hwan and Lee Ha-na are lovers The cash-strapped couple plans their own self-associated documentary, "Project Name: Love," blinded by the five million won advance fund. However, they suddenly break up due to differences in personality, artistry, and taste.

101 Dalmatians: The Further Adventures of Thunderbolt

2015 • 2 min • United States of America

In Walt Disney's 101 Dalmatians, the puppies watch a black and white serial western TV show about Thunderbolt the Wonder Dog. That episode ends in a cliff hanger as Thunderbolt, in hot pursuit of Dirty Dawson, plunges into a river towards a treacherous waterfall. In this short episode that ties to the original, Thunderbolt escapes the fall down the waterfall with the help of the Sheriff, avoids an explosion triggered rock slide, and ultimately captures the horse thief, Dirty Dawson.

Behind Over the Garden Wall

2015 • 8 min • United States of America

A special look at the making of Patrick McHale's award winning miniseries Over the Garden Wall.

The Third Man: A Filmmaker's Influence

2015 • 16 min • United Kingdom

Martin Scorsese and other contemporary filmmakers reveal the impact The Third Man had on their careers and why the film is still so relevant today.

Group B

2015 • 26 min • United Kingdom

It is 1986, the peak of high-octane Group B rally driving. Known for its incredibly dangerous off-road races, notorious for lack of crowd control, and some of the most powerful and sophisticated cars the world has ever seen, this is the golden era of rallying. Rally driver Shane Hunter is facing his comeback to Group B competition after a long and troubled absence.

Putus

2015 • 15 min • Malaysia

In year 2095, Earth experienced a catastrophic storm that left the world in a state of despair. A group of survivors have managed to gather and form a battalion (called Janisari), entrusted to retrieve a relic from a sacred place in order to restore the Earth back to stability. Corporal Ezir, the mission's sole survivor was retrieved by Sergeant Gan in the effort to secure the relic back to the Base Camp. Conflict takes place as the journey back to the base took a wrong turn, when a desperate situation reveals the worst in human nature.