All Films

Larry the Cable Guy: Morning Constitutions

2007 • 60 min • United States of America

Comedian Larry the Cable Guy treats us to his often crude, far from politically correct, but unique way of seeing things.

Between the Sunset and the Sea

2007 • 4 min • United States of America

On the beach at sunset a man waits for his one true love. When she arrives, a bittersweet romance ensues.

Heaven Or Not

2007 • 27 min • Canada

Filmed in the quaint prairie town of Herbert, Saskatchewan, Heaven or Not by filmmakers Zuzana Hudackova and Danijel Margetic is an intimate portrayal of one man's tireless journey to give his life greater meaning. John Gerbrandt, a WWII veteran, has been singlehandedly building a 7,000-square-foot house over the past three decades with nothing more than his pension and salvaged materials. With no formal training, he is fuelled by a powerful determination to prove his worth to his God, his family, and his community. John's story transcends day-to-day life in a small town and reaches the realm of deep spirituality marked by an unwavering commitment. Now at the age of 84, suffering from health problems and the financial burden of property taxes, John might not be able to finish his lifelong endeavor.

CN Invaded Part 5: Billy & Mandy Moon the Moon

2007 • 25 min

Alien werewolves from the Moon attack Earth and steal all the cheese. It's up to Mandy, Grim, Billy, and Sperg to stop the alien ploy.

Triptych

2007 • 20 min • Sweden

A three-part short film of women's roles, power, frustration and desires. Three small movies that form a unit together. The first film treats the anxiety of being subordinate, the second film treats the frustration of being near somebody who wants to kill and the third film is about wanting someone.

Heartland

2007 • 12 min • United States of America

H.G. (Corey Sorenson) living a happy and openly gay life in New York must return to Iowa to help his alcoholic father save the family farm. He no longer feels he is a member of his family tribe but digs into the work along side his father and a hired hand, Ryan (Lachlan Neiboer), who has his own set of problems raising his younger brothers and sisters following the death of their parents. He comes out to his high school sweetheart, Dawn (Taylor Gwynn) who raises a ruckus at the nrews and outs him to the whole town, forcing his father to take to his bed with a bottle. Alone one night in the most desolate part of town he runs into Ryan and discover the farm hand is not exactly the ladies man people think he is.

A City Runs Through the Festival

2007 • 46 min • Turkey

A City Runs Through the Festival is an anatomy of the Festival through the eyes of its own audience.

Intervention

2007 • 14 min

There comes a time in every crack addict's life where he can still beat the addiction and get clean. Once that time has come and gone, the addiction will take him over. This is that moment. What will he choose?

Congratulations Daisy Graham

2007 • 15 min • Canada

Seventy-year-old Daisy Graham is having a hard day. No one in her small town wants to let her forget about the big ceremony tomorrow, a ceremony at the local high school in her honour. But Daisy has more important things to think about than some ceremony - she's dug out her rifle, now all she needs is a box of bullets.

La Revolución de Iguodala!

2007 • 3 min • United States of America

La Revolucion de Iguoadala! tracks one man's passionate message as it travels through various forms and agendas.

In Vivid Detail

2007 • 18 min • United States of America, Canada

In Vivid Detail is the unusual love story between Leslie and Justin, an architect who suffers from Prosopagnosia, a neurological disorder that makes him incapable of recognizing faces. The couple must decide whether their new relationship can overcome the obstacles ahead of them as they try to cope with this bizarre but real condition, meanwhile raising the questions about how beauty is measured.

Versus

2007 • 9 min • Canada

Who's tougher; Star Trek or Star Wars, Uncle Ben or Aunt Jemima? In this dark comedy with an unusual twist, a couple of lifelong friends eat breakfast in a diner at dawn. They debate the outcome of epic fictitious battles while they delay the inevitable.

Niña que espera

2007 • 11 min • Mexico

Eight year-old Angelica bumps into a couple at the airport, insisting that they are her parents, which they deny. Who is right?

The Jena 6

2007 • 29 min

'The Jena 6' is the story of hidden racial inequality and violence becoming visible. It is a powerful symbol for, and example of, how racial justice works in America - where the lynching noose has been replaced by the DA's pen.

Nemureru bijo

2007 • 60 min • Japan

An old man, Mr. Eguchi accidentally finds a special hotel for gentlemen that are called "House of the sleeping beauties" by the sea. When a guest reserves a room, he can sleep with a young girl who is dead sleep by medicine. But the house has the strict rules and a landlady controls all. Mr. Eguchi fall in impossible love with a sleeping girl and the love remind him of his life. The background of this story is 1960's in Japan. It was the last period that Japonisme and specific morals had remained in ordinary people and their life after the Second World War.

Coluboccoro

2007 • 29 min • Japan

A sci-fi, eco-conscious fantasy about a 14-year-old heroine, Suzu, a descendent of a distinguished shaman who saved people from catastrophe in the past. Suzu sets out on a journey, along with the spirit of nature, Coluboccoro, to regain peace and nature to the ruined villages.

My Father Is Sleeping

2007 • 14 min • Germany

Summer. Half a day in the life of 10-year-old Mika, who lives in the countryside with his family in reduced circumstances. His father is very ill and is unable to handle the daily work on the farm. Mika's help is needed. But he is easily distracted by his 6-year-old sister, who is still enjoying the carefree days of childhood, regarding the farmyard as her playground.

Taping Nigel II: The Gimpening

2007 • 24 min • United Kingdom

A follow-up documentary of Ricky Gervais bullying his editor Nigel Williams during the second series of Extras

My Little Pony: A Very Pony Place

2007 • 45 min • United States of America

Three different stories focusing on the new characters exclusively released in the special: Lily Lightly, Storybelle, Star Flight, Heart Bright and lastly, Puzzlemint.

Uncle Bob's Hospital Visit

2007 • 14 min • Canada

Uncle Bob is getting up in years, but manages quite well, thank you. Then an unexpected illness changes everything. Suddenly he's scooped out of his safe and familiar surroundings and deposited inside the foreign and chaotic world of the hospital. Here the once self-reliant Uncle Bob becomes vulnerable and dependent.

The Thick of It

2007 • 24 min

A put-upon member of Congress is harassed by inept politicians. Based on the BBC series, "The Thick of It."

Crossing the Line

2007 • 60 min • Italy

A journey through Italian landscapes as seen through the windows of a long-distance express train.

Brigitte and I

2007 • 55 min • France

In an alternate reality, Brigitte Lahaie has died of AIDS on December 31, 1982. She's the only woman Richard, our narrator, has ever loved, and after hearing an address from President François Mitterrand, Richard decides to tell their story. Comprised of soft excerpts from about 30 1970s X-rated films, this fiction traces the story of an enchanted interlude from the pill to the appearance of AIDS and reflects on the cultural changes of the era.

Fievel Throws Down

2007 • 10 min • United States of America

During a kid's birthday party, a carrot-suit-wearing hors d'oeuvres server is having a bad day and decides to take it out on his competition... another "competitive" hors d'oeuvres server in a mouse suit. Martial art mayhem ensues... obviously!!!!!