All Films

Eru Ilúvatar: The Ethos of Tolkien’s Lore

2015 • 26 min • Finland

Tolkien has hidden a strong message in his stories, and most of the people have not noticed it. Find out what you most likely have missed and what is the hidden symbolism behind Tolkien's stories The Lord of the Rings and The Silmarillion, analysed by a Tolkien specialist, Tolkien language scholar and Lutheran pastor Petri Tikka. Visually impressive documentary features amazing artworks by Jef Murray.

Cobra Gypsies

2015 • 53 min • France

A beautifully colorful documentary about the Kalbeliya of Northern India.

W-a-l-k

2015 • 11 min • Canada

During a lazy Montreal summer day, preteen Clara decides to master the art of walking in high-heel shoes. It would probably be an easier undertaking if she didn't have to take the dog, Eddie, along for the ride.

Snake

2015 • 2 min • United States of America

This story is too complex and intricate to describe in a few lines of text. Watch this video and see for yourself! Show it to your kids. Show it to friends at church! Make sure your kids watch it! Talk to your partner about "Snake" by Drop The Root Beer and Run. Your kids may be lying about already having watched this video!

New Life

2015 • 48 min • Iraq, Turkey

"Nû Jîn", New Life, with the slogan ' Woman is life. Life is resistance and resistance is Kobanê', depicts the daily life of women guerillas, Elif Kobanê (18), Vîyan Peyman and Arjîn, joining in the Women's Protection Units (YPJ) in their battle against ISIS. The documentary relates the ISIS assault of 15 September 2014 and the five-month resistance by the YPJ and People's Defense Units (YPG) through the lens of three women fighter

Doll and Silence

2015 • 19 min • Brazil

The Loneliness of Marcela, a 14-year-old girl who decides to terminate an unwanted pregnancy.

20 Hz

2015 • 5 min • United Kingdom

Human hearing is capable of detecting sound waves between 20 and 20.000 Hz. … merely a small fraction of the frequency spectrum. Most sounds around us go unnoticed.

Velodrool

2015 • 6 min • Estonia

An addicted biker runs out of cigarettes. He joins a race to get more, but has to take help from some peculiar people in the audience to stay in the competition.

Golden Shot

2015 • 9 min • Turkey

Numerous little robots, each in their own little lighthouse, work on keeping the light alive. This in anticipation of the appearance of a sun that will, literally, give them wings. Finally the moment seems to have arrived...

Tears in Rain

2015 • 2 min

Digital images decomposing in rain-like effects. A visual poem, trying to capture the poetics of a cinematic rain shower into the structure of its images. Still images from the 1982 science fiction film noir classic Blade Runner become animated, a frozen memory of two lovers is washed away in time.

Ruleta

2015 • 10 min • Spain

Red Letter, Normal Person

2015 • 17 min • United States of America

A man struggles with the existential consequences of poor life choices he's made in this surreal film.

Velázquez – Wild Realism

2015 • 52 min • France

He was ceaselessly in search of the human truth through the treatment of the light and the space and in the way he roams around things. His work full of boldness marks an essential stage in the history of paint.

My Wonderland

2015 • 16 min • Chile

In his own Wonderland, a Gardener falls in love with a Queen, who wants the elixir of magic plants guarded by an Archer, who the Gardener will have to confront.

Bosnian Dream

2015 • 33 min • Bosnia and Herzegovina, Mexico

Ivana is a young Bosnian working class woman that dreams about moving to the United States. Nevertheless, this dream feels very distant because she has to take care of her sick mother and works in a restaurant to be able to support her.

Millennia

2015 • 12 min • Portugal, United States of America

A young woman struggles to maintain her fantastical Universe when her love goes sour. As she seeks rescue from her vices of money and sex - faith becomes her sole companion and she soon discovers the only form of salvation will require rebirth.

Crash Site

2015 • 13 min • Canada

After her parents' death, Kaley must move from the reserve to the city to live with her older sister. After an argument, Kaley runs away to return home. During her journey, she meets a superhero who tells her how to hone her own powers.

Stolen Will

2015 • 57 min • Nigeria

In the sequel to the movie Stolen Kiss, tension mounts as the good for nothing older brother of the Umejesi family, Dan (Van Vicker) fights tooth and nail against his younger brother Victor (Jim Iyke) over the will. Now Victor must take the most unbelievable action to uphold peace in the family hence taking us to a different and more interesting and suspenseful angle of the whole story.

Vazio

2015 • 15 min

Empty was the only feeling she hoped not to have at the night full of emotions.

We Are Stars

2015 • 26 min

What are we made of? Where did it all come from? Explore the secrets of our cosmic chemistry and our explosive origins. Connect life on Earth to the evolution of the Universe by following the formation of Hydrogen atoms to the synthesis of Carbon, and the molecules for life. Narrated by Andy Serkis. For planetariums and digital dome theatres.

The Chicken

2015 • 11 min • Czech Republic

A serial killer masked as a chicken hunts the streets of Prague. A police investigator will follow his tracks in search of his identity, trying to catch up to him before he can kill his next victim.

Teenage and Gay

2015 • 48 min

A documentary that follows five British teenagers as they come out, capturing intimate first-hand experiences, and empathizing with them as they seek acceptance for their sexuality. From the 14-year-old footballer who describes herself as a ‘butch lesbian’ to the transgender boy forced out of home and school, the program features a cross-section of characters. Intimate, confessional, and raw, the film celebrates their bravery and exposes the ostracism and bullying they can suffer.

Female Fantasy

2015 • 12 min

A young sexually dissatisfied young girl's sexual fantasies.

Hurşit

2015 • 9 min • Turkey

Hursit lives with his mother and disabled brother in Cappadocia. He sees that what he has learned at the religious school is quite different from what is going on around him in real life.