All Films

Romanekian

2005 • 7 min • United States of America

Ben Stiller, Chris Rock and Robin Williams offer commentary on music videos directed by Mark Romanek.

Heritage Minutes: Osborn of Hong Kong

2005 • 1 min • Canada

Sergeant Major Osborn of Winnipeg protects his company by throwing himself on a live grenade during the Battle of Hong Kong.

Maricón

2005 • 8 min

A young, aggressive-looking man wakes up at 3:00 a.m., lights a cigarette, throws on his clothes and goes out for the hunt.

Ask Dr. Baden: An Autopsy Special

2005 • 53 min • United States of America

Forensic pathologist Dr. Michael Baden answers viewer e-mails and investigates mysterious cases, including the disappearance of a California woman in 1981 whose remains were found more than two decades later.

A Hole in My Second Heart

2005 • 17 min • Sweden

Lukas Moodysson struggles to film a scene.

Sex In Philippine Cinema 2

2005 • 51 min • Philippines

It’s twice the hotness and double the pleasure with Joyce Jimenez, Aya Medel, Maui Taylor, Rica Peralejo and more. Take a peek as radio host Jobert Sucaldito presents a sensual array of clips highlighting the most sought-after temptresses in Philippine cinema.

I'm King Kong!: The Exploits of Merian C. Cooper

2005 • 57 min • United States of America

This documentary explores the incredible life of Merian C. Cooper, from his time as a soldier and pilot in three different wars, to his exploits in Hollywood, as a director, producer and cinematic innovator.

Wild Safari 3D: A South African Adventure

2005 • 40 min

The ultimate real-life adventure takes place on the giant screen with Wild Safari 3D: A South African Adventure, Africa's most exciting animals, the elephant, the Cape buffalo, the rhino, the leopard and the lion, known as the "Big Five", have long been considered the continent's most dangerous animals. Smashing the boundaries for the giant screen, nWave Pictures creates a new cinematic experience for viewers in putting them in the passenger seat for a South African safari using state-of-the-art live-action 3D cinematography.

Su Naa (My Big Brother)

2005 • 11 min

In a disorienting haze of grief and guilt, a sister tries desperately to come to terms with losing her brother in a tragic car accident.

One-Night Stand: Earthquake

2005 • 28 min

Stand up special

Kärlek & fiskpinnar

2005 • 27 min

Filmmaker Maud Nycander visits a family with young children. Up close, we follow the unglamorous everyday life with overtired kids, lice combing, and family counseling. A generational film about living family life.

Nokpokliba

2005 • 9 min • India

Based on a Naga folk tale, this short film tells the story of Nokpokliba, a Naga mystic, who saves his people from the treachery of an evil merchant by using his magical powers.

The Clown Children

2005 • 6 min • Norway

A typical day for the two brothers who live by acting as juggling clowns between cars and exhaust in Guatemala City.

Ad-vice for a Prophet

2005 • 7 min • Canada

An anonymous narrator, alone in his apartment, cannot tell if his inner life is composed of memories of dreams or memories of reality. Using a mixture of super-8 Kodachrome and nostalgic 1980's advertisements, the film captures the way pop culture ephemera are repetitively imposed on us until we feel they are our creation.

Suite: INDIAN

2005 • 57 min

Suite: INDIAN is a series of short films. It contains history, mystery and magic. Participating in the creation are artists, actors, musicians and dancers mostly based on the Six Nations Reserve. Each story chronicled expresses the challenges embodied in contemporary Native North American society. Titles may be screened separately. Chapters: 1. Prelude; 2. Mars Thunderchild Gets a Calling; 3. Kory & Mercedes; 4. The Park Was Thick in Silence; 5. Home; 6. Living With Fire / From The Ashes; 7. Dance of the Canoe Pants; 8. The Red Army is the Strongest.

Brothers Bearhearts

2005 • 21 min • Estonia

The heroes of the film are three bear cubs from the cult painting by Ivan Shishkin "Morning in a Pine Forest". After losing their painter mom, the three brothers Henry, Vincent, and August appear in Paris, the City of Light every creator dreams of. All attempts to earn their living as artists fail. Their impressionistic "collies" won't be acknowledged. Under cover as circus lions, the bear cubs travel back to Russia to find the heritage of their mom.

Vietnam Nurses

2005 • 52 min • Australia

The untold stories of six Australian army nurses who served at the only Australian field hospital in the Vietnam War.

Fear of Girls

2005 • 14 min

Mockumentary about Dungeons & Dragons players

Vietnam Symphony

2005 • 52 min

In 1965 during the Vietnam War, students and teachers from the National Conservatory of Music in Hanoi were forced to flee to a small village in the countryside. With the help of villagers they built an entire campus underground where they lived, studied and played music for five years as the war raged around them. This documentary records the coming together of the former conservatory students and villagers for a reunion concert 30 years after the war, to paint a moving portrait of life in Vietnam then and now.

Gnome

2005 • 15 min • United States of America

A short film written and directed by Jenny Bicks starring Lauren Graham as Amanda, who takes a short trip through Jersey with some new friends and learns a few things about herself and her life along the way.

Inside the Mind of Adolf Hitler

2005 • 48 min

During World War II, a psychological analysis of the person Adolf Hitler was prepared in the United States in the hope of predicting his strategies.

Meet Pocoyo!

2005 • 49 min • United Kingdom

Meet Pocoyo, the unforgettable little boy with a very big personality! Your child will learn through laughter as 3-year-old Pocoyo and his adorable friends explore the world around them. In these charming episodes, Pocoyo enjoys making music, blowing bubbles, solving puzzles, and even watching an egg hath. Filled with sights and sounds perfectly tailored to encourage child development, Meet Pocoyo! is a preschool entertainment especially deigned to delight your child!

Murder in Rome

2005 • 45 min • United Kingdom

Cicero, the future Consul of Rome, is just starting out as a trial lawyer in crime-ridden Rome where assassinations for political advantage and for estate grabbing had become de rigueur. The matriarch of a prominent family hires him to defend a relative on a charge of patricide. He faces one of the shrewdest criminal trial prosecutors in the Republic who is backed by powerful political forces with motives to see that his client is convicted and executed in one of the most horrible manners possible.

Joan of Arc

2005 • 60 min • Czech Republic, United States of America

In 1425, France needed a miracle. What it got was a warrior. This is the true story of a peasant girl who emerged to lead an army and change the course of history. This is a docudrama portrait of a legendary heroine's story as seen through her own eyes, based on her own testimony. Discover one woman's journey to free her nation, and inspire the world.