All Films

2e: Twice Exceptional

2015 • 54 min

'2E: Twice Exceptional' follows the personal journeys of a handful of middle school and high school students in Los Angeles who have been identified as 'twice exceptional' -- gifted or highly gifted individuals with learning disabilities or differences. They are geniuses, mavericks and dreamers -- Malcolm Gladwell's budding 'outliers.' Among them may be the next Einstein, Mozart or Steve Jobs... if they can survive the American school system and their own eccentricities.

Finché c'è vita c'è speranza

2015 • 20 min • Italy

Sometimes you need to try unusual ways to start a family.

Ausstieg Rechts

2015 • 3 min

Maximilian of Mexico: The Dream of Ruling

2015 • 53 min • Italy, Mexico, Austria

The life and struggles of Ferdinand Maximilian Joseph Maria of Habsburg-Lorraine (1832-1867), emperor of the Second Mexican Empire as Maximilian I of Mexico from 1864 to 1867 (under the wing of Emperor Napoleon III and the French Empire), his tragic confrontation with Mexican leader Benito Juárez, the defeat of the will and the end of a dream.

Bangers & Mash

2015 • 22 min

No one is off limits in this outlandish cornucopia of comedic sketches where politics, pop culture, and parody collide with a relentless dissection of show business. Starring the Clintons, Obama, Lady Gaga, Tiger Woods, Bono, Darth Vader, and more.

The Date

2015 • 15 min

Two guys meet on a first date. But it's not the type of date you might expect.

Something About Silence

2015 • 13 min • Germany

While trying to give instructions on how not to be boring and become more fashionable, the narrator drifts off into his own insecurities and idiosyncrasies.

Little Blue Box

2015 • 12 min • United States of America

Some 1960s hackers known as phone phreaks found a way to avoid long-distance charges. Two of those phreaks just happened to be students named Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs.

Where No One Goes: The Making of How to Train Your Dragon 2

2015 • 55 min • United States of America

A documentary about the making of Dreamworks' How to Train Your Dragon 2.

Red Lipstick, Blue Lips

2015 • 9 min • Denmark

A young man leads a double life that his girlfriend knows nothing about.

Life with Herman H. Rott

2015 • 11 min • Estonia, Croatia, Denmark

Herman is a rat who lives alone in his messy apartment. One day a very tidy cat decides to move in.

Holbein: Eye of the Tudors

2015 • 59 min • United Kingdom

A survey of Hans Holbein's career from his beginnings as a religious painter to his work for Henry VIII and beyond. The program also includes a close analysis of "The Ambassadors".

Demon Gate

2015 • 9 min

A newlywed couple's life is torn apart when a demon abducts Robert's the wife, leading the him on a perilous journey between the opposing worlds of science and magic to save her.

National Geographic: Inside the Mega Twister

2015 • 43 min • United States of America

The tornado that struck El Reno, Oklahoma, on May 31, 2013, defined superlatives. It was the largest twister ever recorded on Earth.

Chance

2015 • 16 min • United Kingdom

A chance meeting between Trevor and Amir stirs up unexpected passions. An inspiring story of inter-racial romance and overcoming adversity.

I Used to Be Famous

2015 • 16 min • United Kingdom

A culture clash between a washed-up pop star and a musically talented young man with autism. These opposite characters transform each other's worlds through the power of music.

Una mujer en el bosque

2015 • 18 min • Argentina

Jorge lives with Sofía in the middle of the woods. Sofía is a strange woman. She keeps a secret that will lead Jorge to make a very important decision.

Fulfilament

2015 • 8 min • United Kingdom

Travel around the brain with a little, lost thought and discover what it takes to make a great idea.

It Looks Like We Are Alone

2015 • 18 min • Serbia

Djordje has to choose between his mask and his real face. He has to figure out how to deal with what he feels. Ognjen chose he will fight for his life and his love. Everything changes when reality crushes between them.

No No Sleep

2015 • 34 min • Hong Kong, Taiwan

In 2015, Tsai Ming-Liang was once again invited by the Hong Kong International Film Festival to make the opening short film. This time, he selected Shibuya station in Tokyo as his main filming location and invited the famous Japanese actor Masanobu Ando to appear alongside Lee Kang-Sheng. They sleep separately at a capsule hotel and cleanse themselves at a public bath. Their fatigued bodies yearn for sleep but restless minds keep them for falling asleep. "No No Sleep" won the Best Director Award at the Taipei Film Festival.

Uncle Drew: Chapter 4

2015 • 7 min

Uncle Drew is down in Miami putting in work and settling old scores.

The Grouper Mystery

2015 • 52 min • France

In French Polynesia, there is a place where every year, thousands of groupers gather in secret followed by hundreds of sharks… The photographer, diver and biologist Laurent Ballesta, with his team, wanted to better understand what motivates these fish to wait until the exact day of the full moon to spawn all at once! With the help of researchers from the CNRS of Moorea, they dived and conducted numerous experiments to study and witness this unique phenomenon. Taking advantage of this period of incredible richness, Laurent Ballesta did a record dive of 24 hours at over 20 meters.

The Keepers of the Streak

2015 • 60 min • United States of America

The NFL has staged 48 Super Bowls. Four photographers have taken pictures at every one of them. In KEEPERS OF THE STREAK, director Neil Leifer tells the story of this exclusive club, made up of John Biever, Walter Iooss, Mickey Palmer and Tony Tomsic. With their cameras, they have captured football's biggest game of the year for almost five decades.

Creatures of Light

2015 • 53 min • United States of America

On a summer's night, there's nothing more magic than watching the soft glow of fireflies switching on and off. Few other life forms on land can light up the night, but in the dark depths of the oceans, it's a different story: nearly 90% of all species shine from within. Whether it's to scare off predators, fish for prey, or lure a mate, the language of light is everywhere in the ocean depths, and scientists are finally starting to decode it.