All Films

The Pendant

2010 • 15 min • United States of America

A young couple moves in together and finds themselves in the middle of a cursed love triangle from the past.

Work

2010 • 4 min

When a boy becomes obsessed with Moon Shoes, he gets a job to pay for them.

Cosplay Provocation Indecent Sucking

2010 • 60 min

Minami, the eldest of three sisters, is a beautiful proprietress who runs the restaurant left behind by her late husband. Naris, the second sister, is a veteran nurse, and Mint, the youngest, is a NEET. The three, who live in completely different environments, are simultaneously "scammed". In order to get revenge for herself and her sisters, Mint meets a legendary conman, Toku-san, in the park and uses her body to learn the basics. Mint's cosplay captivates men!

Haruka - Beyond the Stream of Time 3: Endless Destiny

2010 • 56 min • Japan

The war between the Heike clan and the Genji clan continues. This time, Nozomi has to fight a powerful supernatural enemy and make a choice: protect her friends and stay by Kurou's side, or choose her first love, Masaomi, which is the leader of the Heike, and her enemy.

Les Mis at 25: Matt Lucas Dreams the Dream

2010 • 60 min

Les Miserables is the world's best-loved musical. It has been seen by 57 million people and in 2010 celebrated its 25th anniversary with its two largest ever productions at London's O2 Arena. Matt Lucas, a lifelong fan of 'Les Mis', was invited to fulfil his dream of performing in these shows alongside more than 300 stalwarts from previous productions. This documentary tells the story of a musical that many thought would fail, but which became a worldwide phenomenon with unforgettable songs like I Dreamed A Dream. We follow Matt as he prepares for the performance of a lifetime, we hear from those involved with the show's creation, including Cameron Mackintosh and Michael Ball, and of course we enjoy wonderful moments from the show itself.

Kamen Rider W: Donburi's Alpha/Farewell Beloved Recipe

2010 • 15 min • Japan

A mysterious Dopant only known as the Donburi Dopant appears. Philip discovers that the only way to defeat it is to find out what kind of donburi meal it is filled with. The Narumi Detective Agency cook different original donburi meals, the "Hard-Boiledon" by Shotaro, the "Acceldon" by Ryu, and the "Doubledon" by Akiko, with Philip being the judge of the contest to discover what is inside the Dopant!

Psychoville Halloween Special

2010 • 48 min

Psychoville returns with a spooktacular hour-long Halloween special. Four tales of terror unfold as location manager Phil Walker investigates the abandoned ruins of Ravenhill Psychiatric hospital. Does the ghost of evil governess Edwina Kenchington still walk the empty corridors? What other horrors lie within these crumbling walls?

Jordan Rides the Bus

2010 • 53 min

In the fall of 1993, in his prime and at the summit of the sports world, Michael Jordan walked away from pro basketball. After leading the Dream Team to an Olympic gold medal in 1992 and taking the Bulls to their third consecutive NBA championship the following year, Jordan was jolted by the murder of his father. Was it the brutal loss of such an anchor in his life that caused the world’s most famous athlete to rekindle a childhood ambition by playing baseball? Or some feeling that he had nothing left to prove or conquer in basketball? Or something deeper and perhaps not yet understood?

Happy Sushi

2010 • 3 min

The eternal struggle of man versus a wobbly restaurant table is explored.

Drexciya

2010 • 12 min • Ghana

A portrait of a dilapidated Olympic-sized pool in Accra, Ghana.

The Lost Town of Switez

2010 • 21 min • Poland, Denmark, France, Canada, Switzerland

Based on the 19th-century epic poem by Poland's Adam Mickiewicz

Jack + Jill

2010 • 8 min • United States of America

An action thriller that follows two homicidal assassins, named Jack and Jill, as they take over a New York news television station and hold its employees hostage

Ode

2010 • 51 min • United States of America

"Tallahatchie Bridge": With those two simple words, the powerful images of a lost innocence, a murky river and a mysterious suicide spring to mind. Scorning the demands of her overbearing family, Bobbie Lee Hartley and Billy Joe McAllister meet at their usual Choctaw Ridge trysting place and attempt to consumate their forbidden love. Ode attempts to reconcile modern moralites with a tradition-bound faith, and asks whether it's possible to commit a sin against a religion that won't even have you as a member.

Panatipata

2010 • 31 min

Kai is a mother who cooks every meal for her family. One day, the karma scanner tells her not to cook meat anymore to cure her bad leg. She believes it but her family doesn't.

Lennart

2010 • 24 min • Sweden

An elderly man tries to learn to live and be independent after the death of his wife.

Androides

2010 • 16 min • Spain

About an androgynous preteen boy, who sits while peeing and has fantasies about aliens with his deformed and badly handicapped teenage neighbor, while his macho brother rapes her, playing Mario Bro's.

Vakratunda Swaha

2010 • 21 min • India

In 1997, Ashish Avikunthak filmed a sequence -- a friend and artist, Girish Dahiwale, immersing an idol of Ganesha at Chowpati beach, Bombay on the last day of the Ganapati festival. A year later, he committed suicide. After twelve years, Avikunthak completed the film. Using his footage as the leitmotif, this film is a requiem to a dead friend, and metamorphosises into an “existential inquiry into the idea of death”.

Beard Boy

2010 • 14 min • Brazil

Due to a rare disease, a child grows a beard. He likes being himself but resents people staring at him.

Planzet

2010 • 53 min • Japan

In 2047, an unknown, alien lifeform descends upon the Earth, destroying all the major cities in one fell swoop. The survivors unite and build a Diffusor to stop the Februus, the invaders the military would later codename the FOS, and a temporary peace is achieved. Jump forward to 2053, the present. A last, desperate counterattack is being mounted against the enemy. Hiroshi Akishima, soldier in the Planetary Defense Forces Alliance, would like nothing better than a shot at the aliens responsible for his father's death six years ago. However, the new offensive requires the Diffusor to be dropped, leaving the entire planet terribly vulnerable once more. Will humanity regain the stars or lose everything in the final, ultimate gamble?

The Elevator

2010 • 4 min • United States of America

A man learns the drawbacks of using the elevator

Lustful Slut: Instructions Behind Closed Doors

2010 • 60 min • Japan

A man is invited by a bewitching woman to read aloud from an old banned book. His fiancée notices something strange about the man as he becomes trapped in this lewd world...

The Westerner

2010 • 13 min

About a young boy who runs away from home, trying to find his way to a place he once visited with his mother.

Neon Aura

2010 • 29 min

Nils Philippi, advertising photographer, accuses himself of being an incorrigible hypocrite. He's been that way since he was a child, said what earned him recognition, what made him look good. He knows his problem, he just can't get rid of it. Nils illustrates his suffering to his analyst, putting himself in the limelight once again.

Tiggaren

2010 • 3 min • Sweden

A beggar asks for money from a man in hurry.