All Films

Me the Terrible

2012 • 12 min • United States of America

A young sailor parks her boat and crosses the Brooklyn Bridge in search of big-city adventure at famous landmarks she finds on an ancient map. Her journey takes her to Wall Street, the Empire State Building, and Central Park, where she confronts a band of child bandits who steal her teddy bear.

Creedy and the Bee

2012 • 3 min

The ducks and the trees, the birds and the bees, the girl looked upon them meekly. Gazed upon her, from behind a tree, was the old towns pervert Creedy...

Broken Windows

2012 • 37 min • Portugal

Life through a glass, life through a lens, life through a camera. Fade to black. General view of the access to a factory with a big wheel.

Himorogi

2012 • 17 min • Italy

This short film by Marina and Alessio Pierro was inspired by the way that Walerian Borowczyk would project photographs and drawings onto a transparent screen, the dust and and smoke-filled light becoming an almost tangible part of the experience. A 'Himorogi' is a sacred space or altar, and this one pays homage to Borowczyk's visionary cinema.

My Neighbourhood

2012 • 25 min • Palestinian Territory

Mohammed El Kurd is a Palestinian boy growing up in the neighbourhood of Sheikh Jarrah in the heart of East Jerusalem. When Mohammed turns 11, his family is forced to give up part of their home to Israeli settlers, who are leading a campaign of court-sanctioned evictions to guarantee Jewish control of the area. Shortly after their displacement, Mohammed’s family and other residents begin peacefully protesting against the evictions, determined not to lose their homes for good. In a surprising turn, they are quickly joined by scores of Israeli supporters who are horrified to see what is being done in their name. Among them is Jewish West Jerusalem resident Zvi Benninga and his sister Sara, who develop a strong relationship with Mohammed and his family as they take on a leading role in organizing the protests.

Kyle Christmas Special

2012 • 28 min

It's a Christmas Extravaganza featuring jokes from Kyle, stand-up comedy from Bruce Chandling, an interview with Santa, and a special surprise guest. But it's not all fun and games, as a new music video by Chris shows that it's not a merry Christmas for everyone, especially daddy.

Na Escama do Dragão

2012 • 23 min • China, Macao, Portugal

A reporter and a camera operator from a Macau TV channel embark on a journey to south of China.

Warstar - Der Film

2012 • 38 min • Germany

2034 - Earthling Dabbill Windbag is appointed Emperor Lord Leather in the fight against intergalactic AIDS. Together with his subordinates Constable Plum and Lord Liver, he then tries to rule the galaxy. But he is opposed by the bounty hunters Schwanz Solo & Superbingowoman, who make the universe unsafe with their spaceship. A merciless and hilarious battle for space-life and space-death breaks out!

The Boogeyman

2012 • 17 min • United States of America

The majority of the story occurs in the office of Dr. Harper, a psychiatrist, where a man named Lester Billings talks to the doctor about the "murders" of his three young children.

Kowabana J: After School Ghost Stories 3

2012 • 57 min • Japan

A number of terrifying experiences take place in a school! The mysterious incident "The Day You Were There" at a closed-down alma mater, "The Day of the Dead" in which an older sister in despair after losing her only living relative, her younger sister, and a former teacher standing in a school building just before it was demolished. A former teacher stands in a school building just before its demolition. What is the abominable event he had sealed away ?

Cardápio de Soluções Indigestas

2012 • 7 min

A discussion between a detective and a businessman

Secret Life of the Rainforest

2012 • 52 min • United Kingdom

Join scientists, as they visit Barro Colorado Island in the centre of the Panama Canal, travelling deep into nature’s most stunning habitats.

A Portrait of Female Desperation

2012 • 53 min • United States of America

In this completely improvised mockumentary, questionably talented documentary filmmaker Angie hopes to save her failed career by turning her camera on the all-time low point in her longtime roommate Diane's desperate search for love.

Michelangelo: The Heart and the Stone

2012 • 60 min • Italy

As Human As Animal

2012 • 4 min • United States of America

A lonely man with a dark past is haunted by the choices that led him to the shadowy, desolate place he is now forced to live.

Doctor Who: Power of the Daleks Reimagined

2012 • 52 min • United Kingdom

On a remote island in the South Atlantic the crew of a British drilling company discover a capsule, buried in rock for millenia. To their astonishment they discover an occupant, which is fully functional but depleted. As the Doctor arrives in his Tardis the chief technician manages to successfully reactivate the occupant with potentially devastating consequences for not just the mining facility but the entire future of the planet. Too engaged in playing out their own personal politics the crew realise their mistake when the Daleks begin to multiply and consolidate a stranglehold on the base. As the exterminations begin the Doctor races against time to stop his deadliest foe gaining a toehold on the planet that they seek to destroy....but the Daleks have learned to fear him no more...

Dangerous Deception: Tales of the Fixer

2012 • 56 min

The Fixer and Yeb-Beb encounter the Cult of Nyarlathotep whose leader has joined forces with a mysterious stranger to unleash madness and mysticism.

Men of the Earth

2012 • 10 min • Australia

Traffic is delayed on the edge of a roadwork site, but what are the council workers doing? A privileged encounter with a secret somber ritual of working men. This is the second in Andrew Kavanagh’s trilogy (after the successful "At The Formal’) exploring tribalism and ritual in contemporary society.

T Is for Twig

2012 • 5 min

Two hot girls are walking through some woods talking about boys. The girl behind can't stop staring at the others ass. They sit down for a minutes rest and end up making out. As one girl is pushed to the ground in a horny frenzy a twig sticking menacingly from the ground stabs clean through her head.

Kiss Me Softly

2012 • 17 min • Belgium

17 year old Jasper lives in a very grey, small town. In his family, he cannot be himself. Jasper's dad is a singer, named Lukkie Luk. All the attention in the family goes to his career. Jasper searches a way to handle this and is faced with the typical questions in the life of an adolescent. Questions that will not be answered when he stays in his own routine.

To Save One's Self

2012 • 13 min • Canada

The comforts of home are sacred, sweet and beloved. Mark had all of that... a beautiful wife, an angelic daughter, a purpose. His role was simple: To provide and protect. There was just one problem. Mark never learned how to stand up for himself. He lacked self-confidence and avoided confrontation for his entire life. For the most part, his fears went unnoticed and he was able to cloak his nervousness, until the day that everything around him changed. Mark finds himself in the middle of a very dark and terrifying predicament and is left with only one choice. He can stand up and fight, or lay down and die.

John Hughes: Life Moves Pretty Fast

2012 • 52 min • United States of America

A tribute to John Hughes, featuring an archive interview with him from 1986 and those that have worked with him, including Matthew Broderick, Alan Ruck, Jon Cryer, Lea Thompson, as well as producers and others.

It's Consuming Me

2012 • 4 min • Germany

I can't move on. I wish I could. But I'm caught in the thought of what could have been, losing my grip on reality.

Pinched

2012 • 11 min • United States of America

A pickpocket scours the subway at the command of his inner demons, but when a chance encounter with fate brings a long-lost love back into his life, he must defy the voices in his head and choose a righteous path.