All Films

Swim

2012 • 15 min • Canada

Charlotte's desire to grow up is so overshadowed by her fear of change that only a natural, physical transformation can force her into adulthood.

Matriarche

2012 • 9 min

A penitentiary parlor. A mother and her son meet for the first time since the young rebel took part in a bloody robbery.

Suckablood

2012 • 6 min • United Kingdom

A gothic tale of a girl scared to suck her thumb - lest the monstrous Suckablood should come.

Going Big

2012 • 51 min

Sam Bowie had a productive basketball career at Kentucky and in the NBA but was plagued by leg injuries and lofty expectations (he was drafted one spot ahead of Michael Jordan). Still, he never let his run of bad fortune deflate his spirit, eventually finding success and happiness as a horse owner in Lexington, Kentucky.

Generator

2012 • 20 min • Japan

Takashi Makino’s source of inspiration, our place in the world and the universe, never seems to dry up in view of the never-ending flow of immersive films. Generator may well be the earthiest of his films so far, made as a reaction to the Fukushima disaster. A reality check, but in the world that Makino shows, this can never be achieved without looking inwards too.

The Hounds

2012 • 14 min • France

Friends Franck, Hugo and Philippe attend a housewarming party in a Parisian apartment. At the door, two uninvited men try talking their way inside. The tension escalates.

La Dura Dura

2012 • 28 min • United States of America

La Dura Dura is a documentary about climbing in Oliana and Margalef. Directed by Josh Lowell in 2012 and produced by Sender Films, it is part of the Reel Rock 7 series. Chris Sharma has dominated the climbing world for 15 years, but a 19-year-old prodigy, Adam Ondra, is now hot on his heels. The legend and the young outsider team up in Spain to open the world's most perilous climbing route.

Astrid

2012 • 15 min • Sweden

11-year-old Astrid wants to do things her way, but her mother thinks she is too young. Astrid rebels and slips away for an afternoon in town with her friends. High on freedom, she ends up out of her depth, and as the day draws to a close she has a problem she needs to deal with.

Tokumei Sentai Go-Busters vs. Beet Buster vs. J

2012 • 15 min • Japan

Beet J Stag goes berserk after drinking a Vaglass produced Enetron can. No one could stop J, who thinks of himself as a king. What's worse, Enter manages to transform into Beet Buster! What will Masato and the Go-Busters do to stop them? Furthermore, Space Sheriff Gavan also makes a short appearance here.

Coral Reef: Magic of the Indo-Pacific

2012 • 52 min • Germany

This nature documentary takes a mesmerizing journey into the incredibly diverse marine life supported by coral reefs in the Indo-Pacific.

Closing Bell

2012 • 4 min

October 2008, as Congress contemplates a 700 billion dollar bailout for the banks, a Wall Street broker must quickly decide where to allocate his money before closing bell.

Mr. Universe

2012 • 9 min • United States of America

While driving in the desert at night, a couple on the rocks wish the worst on each other, leading to a bizarre and bloody turn of events in which both their twisted desires come true.

Status Update - A Facebook Fairytale

2012 • 11 min • Australia

Imagine if every Facebook status update you entered magically came true.

Money, Power, Respect: Hip Hop Billion Dollar Industry

2012 • 59 min

Who of the icons Jay-Z, Diddy, 50 Cent and Dr. Dre becomes the first dollar billionaire?

Agatha Gone

2012 • 15 min

Agatha Gone is the story of Agatha, a submissive yet kindhearted girl who lives with her abrasive and selfish half-sister Gwen. We are taken on a journey through the eyes and memories of Agatha, as she struggles with the love she has for Gwen, and the abuse she endures.

Garry

2012 • 14 min • Brazil

A young filmmaker faces off against the greatest chess player of all time, Garry Kasparov. During the match, Garry makes powerful comments about the power of strategy, learning to make decisions and defeat.

Tom and Jerry: Robin Hood and His Merry Mouse

2012 • 55 min • United States of America

Robin Hood steals from the rich and give to the poor, and needs the help of Tom and Jerry! Your favorite daring duo aims to beloved medieval tale in a new film is all for one and one for all!

Carnival Phantasm: HibiChika Special

2012 • 26 min • Japan

Carnival Phantasm bonus short. A new episode of Carnival Phantasm released on the Type-moon Fes - 10th Anniversary Event - Blu-ray.

The Barber

2012 • 38 min • Japan

A barber, Kouichi, has married another barber, Aya, and lives in her parents' house. As Aya's parents run a barber-shop, her brother, Satoru. and father, Akira are also barbers. This shop was opened up by Akira, taken over by Aya and Kouichi, and supported together by Satoru who is going to get married soon. On a few days before Satoru's wedding, Kouichi recieves one mail.

Combustible

2012 • 13 min • Japan

The city of Edo, the 18th century. Owaka, the daughter of a merchant family, and her childhood friend Matsukichi. The two were drawn to each other, but Matsukichi has been disowned by his family, and is working for the city fire brigade. Meanwhile, negotiations begin for the arrangement of Owaka's marriage. Unable to let go of her thoughts of Matsukichi, her mad emotions make her bring about a massive inferno which razes Edo. By chance encounter, the two meet again amidst the fires.It is an epic spectacle set against the stage of the massive metropolis of Edo.

Nexus

2012 • 43 min

A middle-aged couple embarks on a road trip to pick up a boat that they have bought. As they drive through the country suppressed feelings and fears start to re-surface. As they arrive at their final destination they face the blank ocean and realize that they have completely lost their grip on life.

Baby Blues

2012 • 22 min

After running out of alternatives, Mel, 22, leaves her 3 and 6 year-old children alone in her apartment for the night in order to meet the man she loves. Her recklessness, however, will bear tragic consequences.

Status

2012 • 15 min • United States of America

After being dumped on his birthday by his long-time girlfriend, Bud is forced to start dating again.

What If

2012 • 25 min • United Kingdom

A rendering of Rudyard Kipling's IF, What If is a short film that tells the story of a boy who learns fundamental life lessons on nobility, patience, generosity and how to become an admirable young man.