All Films

Blend

2009 • 1 min • Japan

This short experiments with the flow of oil ink over the surface of the water. Mizue manipulated the ink by blowing with straws or stirring with toothpicks and used stop motion animation techniques to shoot the resulting effects.

Du3l

2009 • 3 min

Two samurais fight on a beach.

The Flood: The Big Picture of Its Mechanism and Resulting Evidences

2009 • 60 min

Geologist Dr. Andrew Snelling presents several lines of evidence that both confirm the biblical account of the global Flood, and cannot be explained by evolutionary models. From deep sea fossils high atop the Himalayas to the movement of the continents during the Flood, the big picture comes into sharp focus when you look through the lens of the Bible!

The Wiggles: Go Bananas

2009 • 47 min • Australia

The wiggles are up to their old tricks.

Shark Bait

2009 • 10 min

Erlend is bullied by his homophobic peers for having a gay brother. His teacher is not aware of the situation and Erlend doesn't seek his help. After a game of 'Shark bait' (Tag), he is subjected to a humiliating attack. Erlend's brother has suffered from prejudice and he physically fought back. He thinks Erlend needs to resolve the situation by using violence and taking revenge. One day he catches one of the bullies in the act and holds him up, encouraging Erlend to hit him. In the end, Erlend rejects his brother's solution and shows the importance of standing up for your own values.

Cheap Trick - Sgt. Pepper Live

2009 • 47 min

The group salutes the 40th anniversary of the seminal Beatles album with a dynamic track-by-track rendition that features the New York Philharmonic, an Indian music ensemble, and an array of special guests. At the helm is Geoff Emerick who engineered the Fab Four's definitive album in 1967. Cheap Trick infuse their brand of Beatlesque power pop into a live tribute that pays homage to their musical influences. Never before performed live in its entirety by the Beatles, this footage is an exclusive opportunity to hear the complete album performed live. Extras include interviews with Cheap Trick - all never before seen. This musical release features the rock band Cheap Trick performing The Beatles' classic album SGT. PEPPER'S LONELY HEARTS CLUB BAND.

Sekaikei Sekairon

2009 • 4 min • Japan

Regarding the destruction of the world, the light relation between the world and me.

Come to Las Vegas, Baby

2009 • 46 min • Spain

Clear Skies 2

2009 • 46 min • United Kingdom

These likeable dropouts from the entrenched corporate lifestyle of New Eden eke out a meager living on trade runs and the odd courier job here and there. Still, they manage to find humor in their grim lot as they narrowly avoid being blown out of the stars by pirates, hired thugs, or whatever threat awaits them on the other side of the next jump gate. This is life aboard the Clear Skies.

Oz And Hugh Drink To Christmas

2009 • 60 min

Wine aficionado and all round drinks expert Oz Clarke teams up with Hugh Dennis in a seasonal challenge to sample every Christmas tipple past and present. The boys embrace the festive spirit as they attempt to uncover the true Christmas credentials behind some of our favourite beverages: from whisky and winter ales in the Highlands to mulled wine in the birthplace of Dickens; from wassail in the West Country to sloe gin in Wiltshire; plus port, sherry and snowballs too. Oz and Hugh explore the weird and wonderful customs that surround some of those drinks and perhaps expose some as complete festive fakes. And once the jolly is over and the lads sober, they head to the heart of London to dish out liquid gifts to the great British public and to announce which drink deserves to become Britain's first official Christmas Tipple.

L'Aquila 2009: Five Directors in the Rubble

2009 • 23 min • Italy

Purgatorio

2009 • 16 min • Philippines

A man and a woman follow a river, each on their own. Members of the Aeta tribe dance in an eternal circle around two motionless men. In a forest, human bones are found.

Yello: Touch Yello - The Virtual Concert

2009 • 41 min • Germany

Touch Yello evokes moods, pictures and movie scenes. For the creation of this virtual concert they’re working with Kevin Blanc, a Swiss moving image designer and art director. The premiere of Touch Yello will be accompanied by live performances by the famous German jazz musician Till Brönner and singer Heidi Happy.

People's Limbo in RMB City

2009 • 20 min • China

Cao Fei explores a virtual metropolis within the online platform Second Life. The work blends real and fictional elements of Chinese identity and urbanism to comment on capitalism and development in the aftermath of the global financial crisis. Marxist iconography intersects with modern corporate structures, creating a dystopian yet whimsical reflection on 21st-century economic realities.

The Theory & Practice of Teenage Dream

2009 • 19 min

This is a portrait of today's youth living in times of serious unemployment. A day before the presidential elections, a group of students walk past an empty field in a redevelopment zone. The teenagers talk about their future and share rumors about a girl who died in the field. As they walk along, a mysterious beat-boxing girl follows them around.

Michael Jackson - Unmasked

2009 • 46 min

Interviews with people associated with the performer and clips help to illuminate the development of the icon and myth. Interviewees include a former police officer and a plastic surgeon.

Speechless

2009 • 12 min • Georgia

The 2008 Georgian War resulted in the deaths of several hundred people and expulsion of tens of thousands from South Ossetia. Is there a way to show the tragedy of families that lost their loved ones, thousands of people forced to leave their homes, soldiers doing the fighting, and children who cannot comprehend the situation? Salomé Jashi answers this question in a way that leaves few apathetic, though the horrors of war are never visible on the screen. Her short film is based on an interesting formula of making the audience witness to a tragedy it never sees.

Qi of RMB City

2009 • 9 min • China

RMB City project is developed by Cao Fei

Nobody listens to a hysterical woman

2009 • 1 min • United States of America

Jesse Stiles and I wanted to make a one minute horror movie one night. Here it is! – PL

Hobgoblins: The Making of a DisasterPiece

2009 • 30 min

The cast from the original Hobgoblins reunites for a 20th Anniversary reunion. The actors share wild stories from the set that you'll have to hear to believe. Inter-cut with clips from the film, it follows Hobgoblins' journey from low-budget straight to video feature, to Mystery Science Theater 3000 hit, to becoming voted one of the worst films of all time. Hysterically funny, the actors don't hold anything back.

ADD & Loving It?!

2009 • 57 min • United States of America

Comedian Patrick McKenna seeks a diagnosis for Adult ADHD and learns the facts from an impressive array of experts (some of whom have ADHD themselves!) including medical researchers, psychiatrists, psychologists, professors, and award-winning authors. Along the way Patrick reveals how his life as a husband and father are affected by ADD and even shares candid moments as he and his wife Janis work on the steps toward his diagnosis.

Origins of the Universe

2009 • 6 min • United Kingdom

Sir Patrick Moore and Dr John Mason take a look at the science behind the Big Bang and the origins of the universe.

Copying Is Not Theft

2009 • 1 min • United States of America

Our free culture anthem gets a fabulous arrangement by Nik Phelps. Vocals by Connie Champagne. Animation and song by Nina Paley.

Port of Wormy

2009 • 1 min • Japan

A surreal short animation by Mirai Mizue.