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From the director Lauro Ribeiro and screen play of Jackson Nephew, Eu Nunca tells the story of Teo, a country guy that comes to the town dreaming to becoming a great volley ball player. Then he meets Felipe and the other team members where some of them won't let him alone... Strong as attack, tense as a tie break, unknown of how the game will end.
During the epidemic, the two came to the mountains to engage in a fierce gambling.
A writer and his character, intertwined in deep connection, explore the mysteries of the mind.
A former internet troll attempts to reunite with his only friend as he struggles to come to terms with his past.
Set in the American Midwest, a writer grapples with the difficulties of completing his second novel.
Old friends, Peter and Will, take their yearly road trip upstate in an attempt to perfectly recreate the drug fueled traditions of past years.
Accompanied by Chopin's beautiful music, the film shows a young woman who, in her loneliness, seeks company to share her loneliness seeks company to share her favorite activities in a clay figure made by herself. Why that material?
Short, Drama
One day, the brother suddenly lost contact with his sister Li Huan who was suffering from depression. He kept contacting relatives and friends to try to find out the whereabouts of his sister Li Huan. Helplessness, hope, anxiety, despair, all kinds of emotions mixed together, making the brother who was afraid of his sister's suicide miserable. Just when he was about to collapse in the end, the brother received a text message from Li Huan. Although his brother looked sad, he still replied warm words to his sister.
Dark crazy stories about Los Angeles and girls to dream of.
The Canadian premiere of Mikel Rouse's multimedia opera Dennis Cleveland at the 2008 Luminato Festival.
Ma Wankun, a 13 years old teenager, was under pressure from the high school entrance exam. His parents arranged him to take part in an already-decided badminton match to gain extra points. However, Ma Wankun wanted to quit the competition in his own way, which was opposed by his parents and teachers.
The film tells about an artist named Banpo, who suddenly returned to Songzhuang one day in 2019, silently packed hundreds of his paintings, packed his luggage, attended the worship service, watched an exhibition, and then said goodbye to his old friends. Finally, he completely left the story of Songzhuang in a quiet early morning. This story seems to be during the process of documenting artist Banpo moving out，the director reveal a huge change in the environment the artist lived in. As if the artist Banpo has foreseen the turmoil of 2020(as Coronavirus epidemic spreading across the world, a massive demolition began at Songzhuang Art District. Many artists, like Banpo, have left Songzhuang. The small town once was famous for Chinese contemporary art 20 years ago, is now gone.)
The world of a 17-year-old girl has an ocean of possibility, yet they always love someone, break with friendships, have ups and downs repeatedly in their such small worlds. But there is some sense of justice and morals which we will all lose as we grow up. I wanted to try to visualize those beautiful senses and that emotional flow in this movie.
Adapted from “Tales of Thousands and One Nights” and “Sinbad Trips”. A young man in the deserts of iran is looking for a legendary creature who encounters a strange old man. in exchange for the treasure, he agrees to help the old man to find the holy book of their tribe. the difficulty of this path is that the young must be the ride of the old man!
A day in the life of two out-of-school 7-year-old kids. They spend most of their time playing outside or being at home watching TV with their absent mothers.
As the war comes to a head, Derek must face his greatest challenge yet.
Joel is struggling to move on from a holiday romance when an unexpected voicemail provides a ray of hope. There is however one problem: he can’t understand a word of it.
Babylonian demons are exorcised by Jonne 59. The screening ends with some exorcism by Jonne 59, Anneli Nygren’s alter ego.
Internal conflicts turn external when Léo, a young queer man who does not quite understand the possibilities of his own being, is unable to perceive himself in the assimilated conditions of everyday life.
Left alone at home, 7-year-old Sam risks cycling into town in search of his dream candy. He navigates the adult world by himself, discovering a freedom that anyone who’s been a child will recognize.
A short film about a girl reminiscing her past whilst composing a message to her ex
Towards Eid al-Fitr, a refugee child wants to fix his sister's clothes. However, running out of thread and having no money, he stole from a traveling tailor who was busy finishing his pile of orders.
A man, distressed by his existence, wanders through the city of Lima seeking comfort in God and nature. His thoughts echo throughout his journey, trying to decipher what God the father wants for him, but tired of not finding a satisfactory existence he tries to turn away from God and take refuge in mother nature. In the end he too is rejected and forced to live his own hell.
Refugium is a experimental Skatevideo combining the Art of Skateboarding with Animation and Visual Effects. Skateboarding as an escape from everyday life, stress and fear into a „urban Neverland“ - a surrealist world where you can still be a child. But also a world of ambivalent feelings – not everything is always play and fun, but also hard work, despair and frustration.
A teenager goes out on Halloween night to ask for sweets in the middle of a pandemic, in a world solitary in which the virus did not stop evolving and ended the life of almost the entire human race
The life of a corrupt-white cop is jeopardized while on the job as a result of shooting an unarmed gay black teenager.
Megumi, age 28, decides to join marriage agency compelled by the thought of being alone for the rest of her life. One day, Megumi is shocked. She was mistaken as Satoko Koyama (age 42) by her boss. There are gossips about Satoko being single and lonely. She driven by the fear of not getting married by the appropriate time, But she can't find the right person and gets tired of marriage hunting because she doesn't face herself seriously. One day, she is invited to Satoko's home accidentally.
Fran is a young, fab, queer Latino who dreams of leaving his small town in Texas and moving to LA to pursue his dream of becoming a famous YouTuber. Fran UNAPOLOGETICALLY expresses himself through his eccentric fashion in a place where he knows he is not accepted. But what are the consequences of being true to ourselves? Shot entirely in Vlog Format join us while we watch this DREAMER on his journey.
Naoyuki Fujimura returns to Sayama - he failed as an artist, he no longer paints. Nevertheless, the patron Endo manages to hire him as a teacher for the local art academy. In their environment, Fujimura has to decide how far he wants to go for art - does he want to betray his values, sell himself, do he want to stop altogether or is there a way for him to continue?
Due to the pandemic, the funeral service for Martin was held virtually, a group of different people being asked the same questions about him. As we hear more, we learn more about the type of man Martin was and what happened to him.
Lucas struggles to be adopted and spends his days being teased by the other children. His only friend is music, but that changes when he meets Marina, a girl who claims to come from another planet.
For years, Wagner (Flávio Rochaa) has been a dead ringer for singer Everaldo, who was a great success in the 1980s. But his inability to separate his identity from that of Everaldo’s leads to a crisis.
Paul Junior Casimir, better known as Lintho, is a Haitian puppeteer. While he quietly carries on with his art, he becomes the object of jealousy from those around him and he is arrested without any reason. The artist will spend 407 days in prison.
Thomas, a 25 year old who’s caught up in a drug dilemma that had him going out on an escapade, goes back to his hometown to relive his carefree life and reminisce those days he had with this life long friend.
"Schroon Lake" adapts performance artists Matty Davis and Ben Gould's work "Carriage" to the nine-mile-long frozen lake in the Adirondacks. Shot on expired 16mm film over ice, the film offers a gritty intimacy and sightline of the unstable space between masculinities refracted through the winter and mutually activated syndromes, perceived and rearranged through a queer, female gaze.
Zhaodu Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine discovered during a flood relief that Chen Yinsheng, the victim of a shadow puppet show in Chenjia Village, Cizhou, lived on the shadow puppets all the year round. His son Chen Dapeng was paralyzed by a car accident during a shadow puppet show. With awe of the national intangible cultural heritage, the dean decided to overcome all difficulties to treat Chen Dapeng after learning about the situation, hoping that the next generation of shadow puppetists can inherit the craft of "handling shadow puppets".
A mother obsesses about the insects in the garden and traps them in glass jars for good reason. Her daughter is scared for her mother's sanity when she refuses to let her visit.
Day after day, collecting garbage in the corner of the city. One day his younger sister...
Dawn, returning home after a reggae party, Breno ends up in a place between the present, the past and the future
MARY is a short film co-devised by filmmakers four directors from Royal College of Art and GPT-2, an AI text generator deemed ‘too dangerous’ for full release to the public. When GPT-2 responds to a series of model prompts, it generates dramatically suggestive scenes that are rife with gender biases. But what also emerges is MARY, a character who wrestles GPT-2 for control of her story and the languages used to tell it. ‘Comic, bizarre and (at times) quietly terrifying,’ MARY aims to rewrite the dominant narratives produced by and around emerging technologies like AI.
Farida, a hard-of-hearing girl from an Azerbaijani village, comes to St. Petersburg in search of her husband Murad. At home, she has a small son. Farida gets a job at a gas station and a Shawarma shop, where she meets the chef Tahiq.
The Writer has a lot of problems with his wife.
The film "Know Peace," is based on a day in the life of a young man, who ultimately is faced with an altercation with the police, similar to that of Mike Brown, Tamir Rice or even a George Floyd. Noah, a 21 years old college student has been traumatized by guns since his childhood, ever since his little brother (Elijah) was killed when they were involved in an innocent tussle with a firearm on Noah's 6th birthday. 15 years later, on his highly unfavorable birthday, Noah is faced with a series of events that question his Gun-Free oath. He is taunted by his best friend possessing a new firearm, discovering his sister's (Charmaine) boyfriend is secretly plotting to set her up, as well as dealing with the anxiety of aggressive police officers paying a visit to his mother's home.
Grandmother loses her five senses one after the other until she transforms into a wooden chair.
A naive student meets a smooth-talking, wealthy man and gets swept into a world of excess, luxury, drugs, and partying.
The story of echo is about understanding and perception of wildlife and environmental abuse and its consequences on human race…