All Films

Dans retușat

2011 • 8 min

Retouched Dance is a short comedy movie that brings out the story of a funny couple that wants to learn the wedding dance.

Not Interested

2011 • 9 min • United States of America

A spaced out knife salesman makes the house call of a lifetime.

All's Wells That Ends Wells

2011 • 13 min • United Kingdom

The First Doctor was the kind of scientist and adventurer popularised by the novels of H. G. Wells. But how much does Doctor Who owe to the 'Father of Science Fiction'? This documentary features writers and historians Matthew Sweet and Dominic Sandbrook, author and critic Kim Newman, literary editor Graham Sleight, and Anthony Keen of the Open University.

Pumpkins and Old Lace

2011 • 9 min • France

The perfect "Granny or Grandpa" poster face is what the photographer from Discra, an adult diaper company, hopes to find as he approaches a retirement home, camera in hand. A quick look at a couple of "nice old folks" and that should be it. But it's just the beginning of the story (or rather stories). While the folks he meets are a bit long in the tooth, they have a lot to say. With Pumpkins and Old Lace, Juliette Loubières joins the classic tradition of puppet animation films, creating a sincere, whimsical fairy tale with a moral that reminds us that old age is sometimes a mask guarding the treasures of our souls.

Saturday Girls

2011 • 14 min • France

Eva wakes up alone in an unfamiliar apartment. Her lover from the previous night is nowhere to be found. She thinks she's all alone, but there's a little boy asking her questions.

The Secret of Balthasar Castle

2011 • 15 min • Germany

In ‘The Secret of Balthasar Castle’, the first cinematic adventure of the Europa-Park mascots, Ed, Edda and their friends have to solve the riddle of the mysterious castle. The five friends encounter and master some exciting situations as the adventurous treasure hunt takes them through the mysterious catacombs of Balthasar Castle. It’s no question that Ed, Edda, Eurofant, Böckli and Louis have to show a lot of courage here, as only together can they decipher the great secret.

The Gate

2011 • 11 min • United Kingdom

A recent group of extreme mutations leading to death has triggered a parliamentary enquiry which is looking back on the 3 notable cases, their handling and ways to prevent this in the future.

Under the Bed

2011 • 13 min • Spain

Every night, Martín's socks disappear under his bed.

The Pain of Creation

2011 • 25 min • Finland

Elias has to check the heritage of Till Hanson, but things won't go as easily as one would expect because someone has to finish Hanson's work.

Stopover in Dubai

2011 • 27 min • France

Chris Marker’s Stopover in Dubai is a found-footage documentary reconstructed from CCTV material released by Dubai State Security, documenting the 2010 assassination of Hamas co-founder Mahmoud al-Mabhouh. The footage follows a team of 26 assassins moving through hotels and corridors on the day of the killing. Marker retained the original images but replaced the broadcast’s generic soundtrack with Henryk Górecki’s music performed by the Kronos Quartet.

The Girl with the Tramp Stamp Tattoo

2011 • 2 min • United States of America

A parody of David Fincher's version of The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo.

The Final Story 2001

2011 • 46 min

Arguably the two most talented teams to ever meet in a Grand Final, the Brisbane Lions were on their way to creating a dynasty but first had to overcome a Bombers outfit who believed back-to-back flags was their birthright.

Libre directo

2011 • 12 min • Spain

Having turned 60, Adela is living a life she never wanted. She has no children, a husband who walks all over her and, worst of all, nothing to look forward to. Then one day she has the chance to win 300,000 euros and leave her old life behind. All she has to do to get it is kick a ball into an open goal from the halfway line at half-time in a Spanish league match. Accepting the challenge, Adela starts training for the big day.

Hitlers Menschenhändler: Juden als Austauschware

2011 • 52 min • Germany

The SS chief Heinrich Himmler wanted to exchange Jews against so-called German Reich abroad, against arms sales or for cash - with the express approval of Hitler.

Why Green Lantern Matters: The Talent of Geoff Johns

2011 • 19 min • United States of America

Dan Didio, Geoff Johns, and Grant Morrison talk about bring Hal Jordan back to Green Lantern.

The Congregation

2011 • 11 min

John Christner returns from war to find that he has been shunned by his Amish family and friends for violating their beliefs. However, when a mysterious plague threatens the community, John may be their only hope for survival.

Desert Seas

2011 • 45 min • Saudi Arabia, United States of America, United Kingdom

Sir David Attenborough unveils the two stunning underwater realms of Saudi Arabia - the flamboyant Red Sea and the contrasting hot muddy Gulf, capturing for the first time the rare event of Palolo worms spawning at night.

17th Precinct

2011 • 44 min

In a modern world where magic supplanted science, the unaired pilot featured two non-intersecting stories: the death of a city executive at the hands of a wrongful convict, and the introduction of terrorists who are devoted to the destruction of magic.

Dams: The Lethal Water Bombs

2011 • 21 min

Documentary short about the disastrous dangers of aging, ailing dams.

Speak Now

2011 • 8 min • Canada

A man struggles to decide whether to follow his heart for love or let it go.

The Magic Murderer

2011 • 4 min • United States of America

While flipping through the newspaper Tom comes across an article that describes the mysterious murders plaguing his city. As he reads more closely and studies the latest crime scene photo, he is horrified by what he discovers.

Take This Lollipop

2011 • 3 min

Using information gleaned from a viewer's Facebook page, this interactive film personalizes the film for that particular viewer.

Saving Pelican 895

2011 • 39 min • United States of America

HBO Documentary Films Presents the story of the effort to save the 895th surviving oiled pelican in Louisiana, showing how conservationists, government agencies and wildlife activists joined forces to preserve this one life.

Drifting

2011 • 25 min • Hong Kong

Fai, a ten-year-old boy who is a new immigrant from mainland China, he lives in a narrow suite with his mother and his step-father.