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SCHISM follows Kevin, a man who has trouble being physical with his boyfriend publicly. Kevin is riddled with intimacy issues that propel him to a grotesque world where his alter ego is constantly attempting to free him. Straight or gay, SCHISM is the story about the fear of commitment in relationships.
A short film about a girl named Zoe, and her mom. Dedicated to the victims and survivors of Columbine 1999, Santana High 2001, Red Lake 2005, Virginia Tech 2007, Sandy Hook 2012, Chardon 2012, Oikos 2012, Umpqua 2015, North Park 2017, Marjory Stoneman 2018...
Yousef is a successful cook, the son of immigrants, who grew up in Italy. After a long wait he manages to obtain the Italian citizenship, a few days after the attacks at Macerata. Yousef's certainties start to falter, leading him to a real identity crisis. When you find yourself faced with a choice that until recently would have been obvious, you will not know what to do.
Pakhi, a conservative Paksitani woman, discovers her husband's secret and follows him every night to a gay bar. A Columbia University Short Film.
The past, present, and future come to haunt a man and his wife.
Urinals have always had a bad reputation. Bringing colour and life to these long-gone meeting places in the shadow, that was my challenge. I wanted to restore their disturbing share of sensuality. For generations of men who were looking for adventures with other men, public toilets were privileged places for meeting and recognition.
A gambling-addict father takes his nine-year-old daughter to sports. On the way, he stops at a betting shop, leaving the girl waiting in the car. When he returns, nothing is as it was before.
The story of a man, a boy, and finding one's place in the world.
When two former friends go to war on the inner-city streets of Detroit, only one will be left standing when the morning comes. Best friends since childhood, Tyrone and Jose got rich early doing the only thing they knew.. pimpin & hustlin, but when Ty's brother is murdered and Jose is accused, their friendship will be destroyed by vengeance and murder.
Three young men are forced to leave their country and jointly end up in the cargo hold of a truck setting course for Europe. During their bizarre journey they share stories and dreams, in a remarkable visualisation of the refugee crisis. Moments of friendship, warmth and intimacy come together with the horrible reality. In this twilight zone between a new and an old existence, the question is whether they will reach their final destination.
Kokomma is a village girl from Akwa Ibom, who was unwittingly trafficked to America. She resists every attempt to be lead into prostitution because of her strict cultural discipline and ultimately becomes stranded.
Underground-Amateur-Splatter-Ecke, self-called "disturbing short film" directed by Dominik Heit
A story of a girl who is trying to deal with her illness. Imagining the illness as a Lion and herself as a Unicorn she goes through the different stages of acceptance.
In Los Angeles, Beatriz, a young working woman, lives a self-destructive relationship with a heroin addict who is willing to pay any price to cover his need to get high. For his part, in the city of Guadalajara, Alejandro Maldonado, maintains a codependent relationship in a marriage that has exceeded the limit of what is tolerable with his wife Olga; an unsatisfied woman, who eagerly looks for men to satisfy her addiction to sex. When the lives of these characters intersect, an exit to their conflicts is visualized in the search for specialized help.
Iva is a lost 24-year-old struggling with depression. She worries that even a diploma will not help her get a good job. When she almost despairs, her best friend offers to help her.
Hipólita is a domestic worker who, like her mother before her, has worked in Samuel's enormous colonial house for decades. After Hipólita becomes aware of class differences and Samuel invades her privacy, she decides to take control of her work and her life.
Yehuda the junk dealer and his son are on their way with Alberto the horse to the vet for his last journey, but Yehuda is doing everything he can to prevent them from getting there.
A surprising journey through Middlesbrough, in and out of the cabs of three very different drivers - a young British-Pakistani entrepreneur who believes that immigrants have always been enterprising by nature, a local man who used to work in construction on towering glass buildings down south and an older seasoned driver who is in love with his job... until the day he falls out of it. Their stories uncover what lies beneath the surface of a post-industrial northern town and unfold into a state-of-the-nation tale.
A long walk ends with unexpected outcomes.
A girl runs towards her destination, fighting all obstacles put in front of her. But for what?
It's a Friday night in Buenos Aires and Francisco is going around the city looking for Paula. His erratic journey through the "porteño" neighborhoods gets tense due to couples arguing, soccer matches, ephemeral love affairs, technical issues and old songs.
A woman steals a man's identity and forces him to confront a secret that he's hidden for over thirty years.
A short experimental film.
The work is inspired by Shakespeare's play "Twelfth Night", and the whole narrative is built around the festivities of the Folia de Reis and an unexpected love born of this tradition.
The commissar of a town, has to investigate a child book confiscated from a seven-year-old girl, for allegedly being of communist origin.
Expectante is a fiction that emulates some apparently dangerous situations evoking the constant paranoia of an insecurity city's people.
Chakarghinni is a story about life in a village where basic amenities still lack even after 65 years of independence. But village people have desire and hope to walk with the pace of the country. They try every possible way despite various obstacles. Will their attempt find them a way out or will their hopes die trapped between politics and bureaucracy?
From 'Facebook overshare' through 'giving your movie a shitty review' to 'missing your own funeral': everyone has regrets. According to AA’s fourth step, writing these down – either on paper or in big letters in nature – helps. Made at Phil Hoffman's Film Farm, 2018.
Flora, an 11-year-old girl who lives with her mother, asks about Leon's absence. Faced with the dissatisfied answers of her mother, she decides to go out and look for Leon.
On a fall afternoon, Viola, a cheerful 6 year old girl, is at the park with her father. She has just lost her baby teeth but she already has her own vision of the world, a vision that is opposite to her father's, which embodies the contradictions of a society that justifies violence and demonizes homosexual love.
An eight year old Kashmiri girl ‘Nooreh’ residing in a small village on the India-Pakistan border believes that she has discovered a solution to end the relentless cross firing.
Two Vigilant best-friends go on a spree of robberies to maintain their lifestyles. Its a small world, as their lesson is to keep their enemies closer.
A complicated and nonliteral Jewish film about feelings the name for which has not yet been invented. A friend of the family in which the wife died in labour loved her more than life itself, although he will never say it out loud. He gladly agrees to babysit the child for a day and brings her home, where he is suddenly faced with resentment from his relatives. This multifigured film with beautiful unspoken truths talks about widowhood of other people and oneself, about others’ children who can be dearer than the yet unborn children of one’s own, and about love that does not follow the loved one into the grave.
A villager stumbles across an alien's corpse. Convinced it is somehow related to his missing son, the villager doggedly guards his mysterious new find.
In the year of 2018, Phnom Penh city reached the end line where the whole country need to decide for a new path. This unstable situation cause multiple fraction to the society and influence so much on the individual life. People are uncertain and chasing a way out of this chaos. A heart broken thief struggle through his life changing between money and girl.
Bruno bumps into his friend Sébas by chance, two weeks after abandoning him in the middle of a home theft contract. Back with his ex-girlfriend, new responsibilities weigh on Bruno. Everything suggests that he will have to stop his work as a thug to restructure his life, but nothing has been done yet.
Adán lives day-to-day helping his father, Hilario, to collect garbage. An unexpected visit to the school will reconfigure Adán's whole universe.
A surrealist comedy about sisters living in isolation on their farmland, who harvest and smoke glitter that gives them super strength.
After witnessing her cousin enveloped in a steamy new romance, distraught teenage Amélie allows herself to dive into her own fantasies, sparking something much more powerful.
Serhiy talks to his father almost every day, but only on the phone. They haven't seen each other for seven years. The main character refuses to take the first step and waits for his father to do so. However, upon learning that his father is seriously ill, he overcomes his principles and goes to his father for support. But there, an unexpected blow awaits him. Based on the novel by Yaroslav Melnyk.
CRASHLAND is a docufiction. A blend of documentary and narrative vignettes that tell the story of a crash test dummy as it attempts to find purpose in a small, college town, in the summer of 2016.
One day while crying, Widya forced Oni - her autistic brother - to leave the house to the edge of the railroad tracks. There they have fun by breaking coins - in the midst of the sad situation that is happening at home
Beatriz is depressed but she doesn’t know it. Every weekend she is out partying with her friend Laura. But she feels something is amiss, a strange revelation insinuating something has changed.
An American teenage girl visits her family in Jamaica and uncovers a secret that changes the way she sees the people she loves.
Elham is an English teacher who is from a traditional family. Tonight is a very special night for her family. Her suitor will come to their home with his own family. She's been recently in a photo shoot as the model for an underground agency. Now she finds her pictures are being used for blackmail.
Six Qataris pursue their goals by studying abroad to give back to their country which nurtured them.