All Films

Chekhov

2015 • 5 min

A heartbroken filmmaker secretly records his sister reading an embarrassing love letter from his ex-girlfriend.

Road to 55

2015 • 29 min

The drive to become a Formula One Racer. Experience the 2014 Formula One racing season with Carlos Sainz as he strives to become a top driver. Meet the team behind his success and feel his highs and lows.

What Does Despondent Mean?

2015 • 2 min • United States of America

Alex asks the love of his life if she feels the same way.

Kamen Rider Ghost Special Preceding Video

2015 • 5 min • Japan

A web-exclusive short film released a month prior to the premiere broadcast of Kamen Rider Ghost. Preceding his TV debut in the penultimate episode of Kamen Rider Drive, it features the first in the flesh appearance of Takeru Tenkuji following his debut as Ghost in Kamen Rider Drive: Surprise Future.

If You Could Only Be You

2015 • 18 min

A coming-of-age story that identifies the relationship between a father and son who are both at crossroads with their true identities.

Walls

2015 • 10 min • Germany

What is left behind of the relationship of Nora and Kai is a wall full of memories. Nora is just about to take down the photographs, when Kai suddenly appears to get the rest of his stuff. His appearance is obviously too much for Nora especially when he starts helping her to take down the pictures. The more they empty the wall, the more they are reminded of their precious time together and their love for each other. While getting closer and closer again, Nora finally finds a way to open up, to tear down the wall in her head and to reveal her secret, the true reason for their breakup.

Doudou

2015 • 1 min • France

A stuffed rabbit leaves the care of a child to pursue an adventure.

Rana i moll

2015 • 6 min • Norway, Sweden

"El Terror del Silencio" is in opposition to describe the intellectual or the symbolic contents as well in "Rana i moll", because the film has surreal and existential character. The ambition is to force the audience to think and associate according to their own life experiences and intellectuality.

The Painter of Jalouzi

2015 • 5 min • United States of America

The film tells the story of one citizen from Jalouzi, one of the largest slums in Haiti, who is determined to bring color to the impoverished area by helping paint the entire town, literally. Believing that color has the power to transform his community, he’s helping to paint everywhere – on houses, on buses, and the entire hillside. Armed with brushes of bright blues, pastel pinks, and sunshine yellows, he’s helping to mobilize citizens of all ages, determined to turn the grey town into a rainbow full of color to lead the way to a brighter Haiti.

Okinawan Horror Stories 2015

2015 • 45 min • Japan

2015 special edition of the Okinawan Horror Stories series.

Innocent

2015 • 4 min

An empty spacecraft. A paranoid vacuum cleaner robot. Some strange invaders. And a lot of CCTV cameras.

Noir comme neige

2015 • 12 min • Canada

Straight

2015 • 15 min • China

On May 12, 2008, Sichuan province suffered a devastating earthquake with thousands of deaths and many more injured and displaced. School buildings constructed from substandard materials, by corrupt government officials and contractors, collapsed, causing thousands of children to lose their lives. The buildings were described as tofu-dregs buildings because of the ease in which they structurally collapsed. Ai Weiwei and a team of volunteers traveled extensively throughout the areas of devastation, researching and documenting all the student deaths. In the aftermath of the quake, the collapsed school buildings were cleared out, the twisted steel rebar pulled out and sent to scrapyards. Ai acquired many tons of the twisted rebar, sending the material to his studio in Beijing where craftsmen meticulously straightened each piece of rebar.

Limerencia

2015 • 3 min

short film painting in motion first part of the tetralogy of words

Winter Dragon

2015 • 22 min • United States of America

In this prologue to The Wheel of Time, hero-gone-mad Lews Therin is forced by his adversary to confront the deeds he has committed in his insanity.

Fukushima Art Project

2015 • 31 min • China

In August 2014, Ai Weiwei was invited as one of the participating artists for the Fukushima Nuclear Zone by the Japanese art coalition Chim↑Pom, as part of the project "Don't Follow the Wind". Ai accepted the invitation and sent his assistant Ma Yan to the exclusion zone in Japan to investigate the site. Ai brought about two projects, "A Ray of Hope" and "Family Album" after analyzing materials and information generated from the site.

Perfect Houseguest

2015 • 2 min • United States of America

A house is visited by a clean, organized, well-mannered guest.

War Art with Eddie Redmayne

2015 • 52 min

War is a compelling stimulus to the imagination, creating some of our richest and most powerful artistic inspiration. Oscar-winning actor Eddie Redmayne takes an intensely emotional journey, visiting artists’ studios, museums and travelling to battlefield locations to shine a powerful light into the abyss of warfare, where War Artists have left a unique legacy.

Alter

2015 • 14 min • Mexico

Ulises reunites with Rodrigo to bury a secret. A weapon that involves them in the death of his friend Mayo. The two embark on a journey in which they will face their deepest demons and in the end only Rodrigo will be free.

Limbo Visions 1

2015 • 27 min

Four filmmakers share a montage of their original ghost images and rushes on a mix of I've seen the future.

Slugterra: Slug Fu Showdown

2015 • 43 min

Eli has added some awesome new slugs to his arsenal: the extremely powerful Elemental Slugs. But in order to control them, Eli must learn Slug Fu -- the ancient form of slugslinging that Junjie mastered in the Eastern Caverns.

The Garden Ape

2015 • 1 min • Belgium

The Garden Ape enthusiastically explores a wild city garden.

Smiles

2015 • 30 min

Four songs from His Majesty Bhumibol Adulyadej's (also known as King Rama IX) royal songbook have now inspired four leading Thai directors to interpret their spirit and meaning into four short films.

Amy Winehouse: In Her Own Words

2015 • 23 min • United Kingdom

A portrait of Amy Winehouse the artist threaded together from extracts from interviews she gave to the BBC for a variety of documentary projects including the Jazz and Soul Britannia series on FOUR, much of which material is previously unbroadcast, blended with performances from across her career, including some which are also previously unbroadcast and unseen.