All Films

My Worst Enemy

2015 • 11 min • Spain

Lara is a teen with anorexia complex, humiliated and abused by the girl than lives with her, his worst enemy. Only Manu love can will change everything and save Lara of her nightmare.

Mariane com E

2015 • 15 min

Mariane is an actress who auditions to make a TV movie for a frozen food brand. Everything goes well until she loses her temper.

To the Top!

2015 • 15 min

It's finally here! The Broadway smash musical 'To The Top! is at last coming to Australia, and the auditions for Desiree Starr are going to be fierce.

Coming Home

2015 • 14 min • Taiwan

Gay high school couple - Ivan, a well-behaved local Taiwanese, and Eric, a rebellious international student from the US, take a road trip down the most dangerous highway in Taiwan. Their trip is cut short when Eric reveals that he must return home after graduation, forcing Ivan to confront his darkest demons.

The Arctic Fox: Still Surviving

2015 • 34 min • Iceland

A beautiful filmed short documentary about the life cycle of the arctic fox. A treat for nature and animal lovers alike.

The Afflicted Animal

2015 • 15 min • Norway

A young girl seeks help for her afflicted dog, but other members in her family need more help. The mother is lost in her own mind, the father wants to cure his loneliness and the girl is searching for truth. The film takes place in a small Sámi home in a remote area in Northern Norway and portrays a dysfunctional relationship between father and daughter.

Weird Is Who's Not Weird

2015 • 16 min • Mexico

Alex feels atracted to Samuel, and even though his best friend warns him he has a girlfriend, something makes him think he is not that indifferent.

The Naked Body

2015 • 23 min • Brazil

In this hybrid, a director is documenting how people relate to nudity and their own body. Meanwhile behind the scenes the director gets involved with one of the subjects.

I've Got Your Back

2015 • 15 min • Sweden

A couple of young friends are going to a party when things start to go wrong.

Dream Big: A Big Gigantic Story

2015 • 19 min • United States of America

It’s been a long road for saxophonist/producer Dominic Lalli and drummer Jeremy Salken to “ROWDYTOWN IV,” the fourth installment of their massive hometown experience. Their journey is beautifully captured in this documentary short film which chronicles the duo’s history and how they broke saxophone into dance music alongside a compelling behind the scenes look at producing the Rowdytown show.

Rivero

2015 • 9 min • Argentina

Rivero is a cemetery nightguard being held in a tiny room by the ghosts which inhabit it. He is writing a letter about his months of horror. Tonight will be decisive for him. Based on the story 'A la luz de una vela' by writer Raúl O. Etchegaray.

Fifth Avenue

2015 • 3 min

An exiled Pakistani poet finds fresh inspiration in his new home, while reflecting on the tragedy of partition that has left a legacy of war and strife in his beloved land. Fragments of a globalized world seem to coalesce here on fifth avenue, strung together in the poet's mind.

Lueurs

2015 • 15 min • France

Vanessa, aged eighteen, has just come out of prison and is staying at her half-sisters that she does not know that well. Each night, captivated by the chimaeras, the noise and the fury, she is reborn.

Isolation

2015 • 6 min • Italy

In a shelter, two men face isolation and paranoia, while the whole outside world and society seem to have disappeared.

We Are Petrol Stations!

2015 • 10 min • Russia

When I first came to you - it was scary. You too, probably. And I still do not know what is happening. And never know. But. I really wanted to meet someone. I saw that you had some kind of hunger. Life is always engaged in its business - continues itself. We are gas stations. You are a gas station. And I am a gas station. And I found you. And you found me. And I refueled, and you refueled. And bang! Energy has arisen in us.

Endgame

2015 • 7 min • United Kingdom

After a tough week at the office, Richard and George like to play war games over the weekend to relax. The dispassionate atmosphere and minimalistic style with which the growing brutality is handled slowly wipes the smile from your face, before making sure that it doesn’t return.

Jewish Blind Date

2015 • 16 min • Switzerland

Mary Lou is unhappy in love and decides to reconnect with her religious roots by marrying a practicing Jew. In order to get married, she has to pass the Shidduch test, which will determine whether her life will be a success or failure.

The Story of Kazakh Cinema – Underground of Kazakhfilm

2015 • 52 min • Kazakhstan, South Korea

A film director and an actor have worked till midnight at a film studio. A security guy locked all doors and so now our heroes have to look for an exit, walking through the studio and meeting various people on their way – famous Kazakh film directors, film critics and just strangers.

Untethered

2015 • 29 min • Canada

Untethered takes an immensely personal look straight into the heart of the slacklining and highlining community in Vancouver BC. It is an epic ride from beginning to the end, offering an inspiring look into a group that pursues the unthinkable.

My City Screams

2015 • 25 min • Macedonia

The story and the characters are fictional. The movie is about the violence and the crime within a city; a city run by a group of gangsters. Killings, violence and drugs are some of the characteristics of this city, whose fate is in a gangster's hands. But, in the mean time we have the good in it, the good that is making Trim leave this gang. It's Trim's love, Ana. Trim's main challenge is to make it out of this city and live free.

Ordinary People

2015 • 29 min • Latvia

After his wife kicks him out of the house, an elderly, anti-social and quite conservative man Arvīds decides to reconnect with his grandson by staying with the boy and his mother. Not keen on their lifestyle, the old man tries hard to accept all the eccentricities of the young and liberal. Fortunately for him, a warm-hearted friend of Arvīds’ ex-daughter-in-law is always around to help and he seems to be a natural when it comes to children and other stubborn people. When Arvīds finds out that the young man is gay, he decides he has had enough. Often, life is not that much about finding your place, as about learning how to share that place with others. This short film is a light and playful experience, looking into the definition of “normal” that varies so strongly from generation to generation.

The World Of Shadows

2015 • 5 min • United States of America

THE WORLD OF SHADOWS is a short horror film in the 80s Italian horror tradition (Fulci, D'Amato, Mattei, etc.,) however, it's mainly inspired by the last films of Giulio Questi -- that is, filmed and portrayed by one person. Features narration by Franco Garofalo (Bruno Mattei's HELL OF THE LIVING DEAD.)

The Fight for Yemen

2015 • 53 min

As recently as September, President Obama was pointing to Yemen as a model for the U.S.’s counter-terrorism strategy. But now, the country is being torn apart in a violent conflict led by an anti-American rebel movement known as the Houthis. With the Yemeni president ousted from the capital, and Saudi Arabia leading a coalition of regional forces against the Houthis, FRONTLINE in conjunction with BBC Arabic brings this special report from inside the war zone, exposing the violent feuds tearing the country apart, the rival anti-American and Al Qaeda-aligned forces fighting for control and the dangerous consequences for the region and the world.

Shopping Center

2015 • 11 min • Canada

Olivier and Alex, two jaded teenagers, wander without purpose in a nightly suburb. In preparation of a debauchery evening, they get wasted, smoke some joints and talk about sex. Their conversation drifting, they sink into a night of errancy and disinhibition under the music of neons, motors and distant barking. A sensible and sincere look on a confused and reflective adolescence.