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Dublin

Dublin

2012 • 29 min • Sweden
Daoud lives in a limbo that he is trying to break. He cannot go back to Somalia and he is expelled from one European country to another. He is a 'Dublin-case'. Daoud is accused of lying about his age. He has almost given up. The film depicts his time in Sweden.
Tennis Elbow

Tennis Elbow

2012 • 17 min • France
Like every year, it's time for the big match between Philippe and Yannick, father and son. Like every year, the son is a little stronger. Like every year, the father is a little older. It's never easy for a champion to relinquish their title.
Heartland

Heartland

2012 • 3 min • United States of America
Commissioned by fashion label Vena Cava, Josh Safdie’s short replaces a runway show with an eerie, late-1970s Los Angeles-inspired tale about a women’s cult; it premiered online in November 2012.
The Blue Man

The Blue Man

2012 • 27 min • Sweden
A man wakes up in a blue costume and tries to figure out what has happened.
Monster High: Escape from Skull Shores

Monster High: Escape from Skull Shores

2012 • 45 min • United States of America
It's officially Spring Break at Monster High, and Lagoona takes her gilfriends across the sea to the Great Barrier Reef, but they are ship wrecked and end up on a mysterious skull shaped island. At Skull Shores, they enjoy the local hospitality until they realize that they are being used by a slippery showman named Farnum to lure the rarest, most mysterious monster of them all, "the Beast.”
I'm Coming to Get You

I'm Coming to Get You

2012 • 54 min • Japan
Movie consists of 5 different segments based on stories in the novel "Ima, Yari ni Yukimasu: RE-DUX Kyofu Jitsuwashū" by Yumeaki Hirayama (published 2010 by Kobunsha).
Nunchaku

Nunchaku

2012 • 58 min • Uruguay
At 28, Santiago still lives with his mother and has no real job projects. In order to feel independent, he decides to move to his family's summer house in a seaside resort during the winter. His human ties in this deserted place will be reduced to his neighbor, a paranoid family man, and the local bike rider, an alcoholic man who carries a homemade nunchaku and claims his friendship.
Nuclear Aftershocks

Nuclear Aftershocks

2012 • 54 min • United States of America
It’s been almost a year since a devastating earthquake and tsunami crippled Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi nuclear complex, leaving the country’s once popular energy program in shambles. In response, Germany decided to abandon nuclear energy entirely. Should the U.S. follow suit? FRONTLINE correspondent Miles O’Brien examines the implications of the Fukushima accident for U.S. nuclear safety, and asks how this disaster will affect the future of nuclear energy around the world. In particular, he visits one emerging battleground: The controversial relicensing of the Indian Point nuclear plant, located only 38 miles from Manhattan. What lessons can be learned from the disaster in Japan?
The World of Arata: World's/Start/Load/End

The World of Arata: World's/Start/Load/End

2012 • 30 min • Japan
Four high school girls in uniforms walk silently on the barren earth. These girls are time travelers who had been sent 6000 years into the future, from their present in which the same day is endlessly repeated, in order to evade human extinction. They studied time travel in school, were examined by the aptitude test, and were sent to the future as told. What should they do now? They had no idea. The only thing they could take with them from the present was a light, toy-like cellphone. Of course, it receives no signal here. As the girls are walking, they see strange birds flying in the sky, and a discolored river in the distance. Then, one girl finds an abandoned house, and recognizes the name inscribed on the front gates. * A mixed-media project by Iruma Hitoma, who wrote the novel, created the story for the manga version, scripted the anime, and penned the lyrics for the music.
Kamen Rider Fourze: Rocket Drill States of Friendship

Kamen Rider Fourze: Rocket Drill States of Friendship

2012 • 12 min • Japan
Gentaro (Kamen Rider Fourze) aims to become friends with Kamen Rider Amazon in hopes of obtaining the Clear Drill Switch, which has crash landed in the Amazon River. However Amazon has been defeated by an upgraded Suddendath, and it's up to Kengo and Yuki to find Kamen Rider Amazon in the Rain forest, while Fourze takes on Suddendath!
Advantageous

Advantageous

2012 • 23 min • United States of America
Gwen is the spokesperson for a radical technology that allows people to overcome their natural disadvantages and begin life anew. But when her job and family are in crisis, will she undergo the procedure herself?
Gassal

Gassal

2012 • 10 min • Turkey
Consequent to her rape, Demet (Gassal) gives birth to a baby girl. After all she has been through, she is alienated from everything on the material world. She builds herself a world between her child and her duties against God.
Speechless

Speechless

2012 • 16 min • United States of America
Dan's two lifelong best friends ask him to give a speech at their wedding. The only problem: he hates the groom and is still in love with the bride.
Swimmer

Swimmer

2012 • 17 min • United Kingdom
A young man swims across the rivers and lakes of Britain to a soundtrack of assorted nationalistic music. As he passes people on the banksides including children, lovers and a tramp their thoughts and conversations are also heard. Ultimately, after walking through a wood at night, the boy returns to the water and appears to sink below the surface.
The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About Christmas!

The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About Christmas!

2012 • 60 min • United States of America
The Cat in the Hat, Sally, Nick and Fish help a baby reindeer find its way home in time for Christmas.
Mother Died

Mother Died

2012 • 7 min • United Kingdom
"Mother Died" is a chilling tale of fear, family and a young woman's survival.
Hitman

Hitman

2012 • 4 min • United States of America, Denmark
Agent 47 versus... a porn shoot.
Konzen OL: Furachi ni nurete

Konzen OL: Furachi ni nurete

2012 • 60 min • Japan
Naoya, an elite office worker who has a lover Hanane who works in an editing production, is thinking of marrying her. However, Hanane, who wanted to continue her current job, put it off. At the bar near Hanane's mansion, there were several customers and Kishida, a childhood friend of the store's master Fujieda. Although they are over fifty each other, Kishida is a little envious of Fujieda, who emails a woman even though she is open. Fujieda enjoyed an affair with a married woman in her forties, Eriko. One day, as Hanane walks while making a phone call for work, she meets Kyosuke, a former boyfriend, and heads for Fujieda's bar. Kyosuke, who learned that Hanane was proposed there, had a complicated feeling because he had just been shaken by a woman. Taking advantage of Naoya's overseas business trip, Hanane invites Kyosuke to the room. While feeling nostalgic, caress each other's bodies and seek each other.
One night tune: Oretachi no dengon

One night tune: Oretachi no dengon

2012 • 60 min • Japan
There is a live house beloved by music lovers, where musicians of various genres take to the stage day and night. However, the owner Kohei has decided to close the venue soon. "Why are you quitting?" "Because I got bored." "What are you going to do if you quit?" "A trip around the world," Kohei lies. In reality, Kohei's body is being eaten away by illness and he doesn't have much time left. One night, when Kohei closes up shop and goes outside, a young man with an injury suddenly jumps out in front of him. Sensing that there must be some reason, Kohei invites this man called Hiroto in and treats him. The next morning, Kohei urges Hiroto to go to the hospital. But Hiroto refuses and tries to leave but collapses in pain. Kohei doesn't ask anything and decides to let Hiroto stay for a while. An unfinished music sheet in Kohei's hands was written by Makoto, Kohei's former lover. He wants to perform this song for the final stage of Pink Triangle.
Giant God Warrior Appears in Tokyo

Giant God Warrior Appears in Tokyo

2012 • 10 min • Japan
The short focuses on the God Warrior from Nausicaa of The Valley of The Wind (1984). Super-powered bio-weapons in ceramic armor begin attacking Tokyo, annihilating human civilization.
The Turn

The Turn

2012 • 20 min
Stanley Kovack (Tim Bentinck) is an aging stand up comedian living in London. After a lifetime of easy successes and failed promises, he is left with little more than the memories of his auspicious beginnings. As he stands on the ruins of his personal life and in the last throws of his career, Stanley finds an opportunity for fame and success. He meets Morris (James Phelps), a young stand up comedian at his creative peak and on the verge of comedic triumph.
Drivers Wanted

Drivers Wanted

2012 • 53 min
An impossibly eclectic community behind the doors of a taxi garage in Queens.
Survivor Type

Survivor Type

2012 • 30 min • United States of America
A disgraced surgeon stranded on a deserted island with no food and only a handful of supplies must go to great lengths to stay alive for rescue that may never come.
True Skin

True Skin

2012 • 6 min • United States of America
A sci-fi short set in the not too distant future where augmentation is the way of life. For Kaye, still a natural, augmenting will help him keep pace in this now hyper-paced world. However, after acquiring an off-market prototype, Kaye quickly finds himself fighting not only for his own humanity, but something much larger.