All Films

Wife and Death

2016 • 8 min • Canada

A short film about life and death.

Cold Hearts

2016 • 19 min • Australia

Pitted against the harsh terrain of Australia's Snowy Mountains, two colonial women haul a coffin to its final resting place, only to be confronted with a deadly surprise upon reaching their destination.

Fill Your Heart with French Fries

2016 • 20 min

'Fill your Heart with French Fries' is a sad comedy short - telling the tale of a young woman who gets dumped by her girlfriend at a fast food joint, and, too sad to leave, just stays there for a week.

On My Way

2016 • 7 min • United States of America

While on his way to a Halloween party, a man drives through a town, slowly realizing it's gone insane.

Catch

2016 • 16 min

In a world without antibiotics, a young girl becomes sick and her father is faced with a terrible choice.

Possum

2016 • 15 min

Possum is a tale of two young brothers who accompany their lumberjack father to a forest campsite. At odds with each other, their relationship meets the ultimate test when they venture into the woods, hunting a notorious possum named Scar.

Mr. Lockjaw

2016 • 60 min • United States of America

A ventriloquist with mundane aspirations of becoming a children’s entertainer becomes subject to his dummy’s more sinister desire: interrogating and torturing criminals for the mob.

Miss Springmaid

2016 • 27 min

"Colonel" Elliott White Springs spearheaded an innovative ad campaign to sell bed sheets that changed the approach of the country's advertising industry. He began acquiring and commissioning artwork depicting attractive young women as "Springmaids." He copiously employed sexual innuendo in his ad copy. Many were outraged by his approach, but there was convincing proof that "sex sells."

Salesmanship

2016 • 11 min

A hallucinatory stoner flick about two friends trying to stay afloat in the big, bad city.

Vroom! Vroom! Vroomiz

2016 • 60 min • South Korea

The Machine

2016 • 36 min • Canada

In a ruined Newfoundland city where art has been outlawed one lone hacker SOLO attempts to preserve what remains.

One Week, Two Days

2016 • 20 min • Egypt, Sudan

A delicate exploration of the highs and lows of intimacy between Leila and Ibrahim, a loving couple, as they deliberate the difficult decisions surrounding conception and parenthood.

Leslie Caron: The Reluctant Star

2016 • 53 min • Canada, France

Leslie Caron, beloved star of Gigi and An American in Paris, is one of the last witnesses to the golden age of American cinema of the mid 20th century. Discovered by Gene Kelly when she was a teenager, she became one of the great talents in the worlds of film, dance, and theatre, still performing to this day! The film reveals a story told through the prism of a living legend who reveals secrets of her work and life- a world of contradictions, ambitions and dreams, lived by one of its most luminous personalities.

Amazing Animal Selfies

2016 • 44 min • United States of America

What animals do when they think no one is watching.

One Per Person

2016 • 9 min • Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America

An awkward fast-food worker gains a new perspective on life while competing for customers against an excessively happy-go-lucky rival.

A World Unseen: 'The Revenant'

2016 • 44 min • United States of America

A new documentary directed by Eliot Rausch exploring the production of Alejandro G. Iñárritu's The Revenant

House Proud

2016 • 12 min • Australia

When he was told he’d be interviewing rock stars Neil Finn and Nick Seymour, Charles Wooley was expecting stories about sex, drugs and rock and roll. Instead he got cops, rabbis and missing money. But Neil and Nick’s beloved Australian – and Kiwi – band Crowded House has always been a little bit different. It seems like only yesterday they first sang their way into our heads and hearts, but in fact they’ve been writing and performing their hit songs for 30 years. So to celebrate the milestone, Neil and Nick took Charles on a nostalgic journey back to where it all started.

You Can Go

2016 • 9 min • United States of America

A school administrator talks down a troubled student.

Cycles

2016 • 4 min

CYCLES is a playful, sweetheart choreography, circling through the madness of grief.

The Puppet Man

2016 • 9 min • United States of America

A supernatural killer stalks a young woman and her friends in a seedy, neon-lit dive bar.

The Caulfield Killer

2016 • 27 min

Smile

2016 • 13 min • France

During a glory night where she gets a prize for her performance as an actress, Françoise walks around radiant in the warm light that the eyes of the others cast. She glows in a dress, which fits her like a glove. Back home, the dress zipper resists. The lack of any help at hand suddenly gives her the extent of her loneliness.

Couch

2016 • 14 min • United States of America

A film about codependence and the deathliness of comfort.

Pierre Boulez at the BBC: Master and Maverick

2016 • 59 min • United Kingdom

Tom Service presents 40 years of great BBC archive featuring the French composer, conductor and musical icon Pierre Boulez, who died on 5th January 2016 at the age of 90