When professional circus clown Lo rage-dumps her performing partner moments before a packed show, she finds herself improvising a solo act with a tennis racket.
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When professional circus clown Lo rage-dumps her performing partner moments before a packed show, she finds herself improvising a solo act with a tennis racket.
FACADE is a sci-fi, coming-of-age short film depicting the life of a boy growing up as the only remaining human left on Earth during an alien invasion, and what results from this predicament.
Instead of bringing his recently deceased friend back to life, Khalid makes a grave mistake and awakens everyone in the morgue. However, Khalid faces a problem: all those who have been awakened will return to death after a while, except for one person. He leaves the matter to a vote among all the deceased. So, who will convince everyone that they are the most deserving to come back?
After experiencing relationship complications, a young couple rekindle their love for one another by remembering their past.
After not seeing each other for four months, Alma's father asks her to drop off her baby sister without her mother knowing. Alma is forced to choose between her mom and dad.
Simeiz is a small village on the southern coast of Crimea which is temporarily occupied by Russia. In the Soviet era, an underground gay resort arose in the village. It started with a small nudist beach; a popular bar and night club, Hedgehogs, appeared later in independent Ukraine. From the 1990s on, Simeiz became a significant meeting point for members of the LGBTQ+ community from Ukraine, Belarus and Russia. Every year, about 4,000 people visited the place before the temporary occupation of Crimea by Russia in 2014. At the moment, Simeiz, as a gay resort, is threatened with disappearance due to the homophobic laws of the Russian Federation. If this happens, old photos and videos will be the only evidence of its existence and extinction.
A singer is hearing a voice in his ears just before his concert.
Words We Don’t Say is about the complexities between father and daughter relationship. The nuances. The lack of vulnerability within a complex dynamic and how it impacts them both. It's about he words we don’t say but wish to.
A queer love story told through voice memos
Ukraine after February 24, 2022. There is a war going on. Two journalists attempt to highlight the extent of the destruction and suffering while staying alive. By chance, they meet a confused woman whose story symbolizes an unfolding national drama.
Set in the Land of the Freaks and the Home of the Depraved, Sam and Adrian, a young queer couple growing apart, endure a dystopian date night at The Country Club, a patriotic floorshow promoted by Adrian’s enigmatic sugar daddy, Fox.
14 girls share their dreams, fears, and secrets as they face their futures during a high school graduation.
Roberto and Domingo are invited to join a pewma (dream) of the filmmaker Rolando Carileo. In this way, their own dreams and lives intersect, generating a dreamlike space of magical realism around the Mapuche worldview.
Noah finds himself unable to control his surroundings. When he is struck with the sudden death of a loved one, he becomes DESOLATE.
At the end of the summer, while preparations for an air show are taking place in the sky, a man and a woman go to the water. But the arrival of a legendary aerobatic pilot will not be the event of the day for them.
The walk of ruins, bruised reputations, and questionable existence. Based on a poem written by Mark Joko Almajose
A lack of socialization gives 14-year old Tim an immense desire to meet a friend that he could regularly talk to.
Teenage musicians Maddy and Axel struggle to create a breakthrough punk single.
An aging Musician's lifework is audibly represented through his house
The traditional camping weekend of four friends takes a dark turn when Nic learns some disturbing news about one of them.
Jude is spending the last days of his summer break with his parents, who are emptying their house in the countryside. He feels distant and detached and prefers to spend his time alone. One day, he meets by the river, a boy his age with whom he will form a strange relationship.
A 16mm-style slow cinema feature by Matthew Cutchen.
Uniforms, morning roll call, order, and discipline determine life at a prestigious boarding school somewhere in the Himalaya’s misty foothills. 16-year-old Jaivardhana isn’t thriving in this authoritarian environment. An opportunity for temporary respite from this strict regime presents itself, when a former teacher visits the school and offers interested students a photography workshop. During Mr Sapru’s inspiring lessons, the young people don’t learn about depth of field or shutter speed, but they do learn to open their senses and experience the world around them.
Originally published on YouTube in 2007, Petra Cortright's VVEBCAM highlights the conditions of watching video online. Her passive surveillance of her videoscreen is mirrored by the viewer's own experience at that very moment, who is necessarily also consuming online content as they watch the work. Cortright complicates the dynamic of disengaged onlooking, however, by inserting a collection of animations that flash across the video. Default effects taken from the $20 webcam she used to record the work, running the gamut from cats to lightning bolts, literally animate the otherwise nonactive scene. Her passive stare mixed with these flashing images lend the video a hypnotic quality, further accentuated by the background music, Ceephax's "Summer Frosby," playing in Cortright's iTunes as she filme [Rhizome].
Calvin Lee and Marisa Prince are Believers of Color - and frustrated Evangelical outsiders - seeking more for the American Christian Church. "Are We There YET" follows their cross country Road Trip to better understand the Doctrine of Discovery, its connection to contemporary Christian Nationalism, and if it's possible to chart a new course for the American Christian Church.
A short film by Mana Yasuda.
Two young souls dive into their memories. From this dreamlike state, a party which reimagines the notions of temporality is summoned, together they cross each other in a sensorial experience. This ecstasy allows the union between themselves and question the concept of reality and memory.
The wizard, a story of a day in the town square and a magic show that has everyone spellbound, after which the wizard will be challenged to perform the most difficult magic trick of his life.
The movements of the water unite with those of the dance, moving the filmmaker to finally recognize himself in it.
Yu was a university communications student who wanted to film a documentary about her dearest friend and her grandfather. The grandfather suffers from Alzheimer's and begins to tell a story of his late wife, who he claims was Lo-Ting, a mythological creature. Yu was drawn to Lo-Ting's story and discovered the dark side of his story.
Everyone gets a second chance in his or her life .. ha ha ha
The film reviews a human rights struggle between a man and a woman by raising three thorny marriage issues that no one knows the solution for it but Allah.
Aga-Hiw, a star who works in a galactic real estate agency, falls in love with a human woman he saw during work, but is held back because of the galactic rules.
One long day from the life of a man in the prime of life...A celebration at mom's with numerous relatives, from where he runs away with a scandal to practice dynamic meditation with a girlfriend...But even there, the soul does not find peace. Inhale-exhale-inhale-exhale. Returning home to his wife and daughter, you need to start a new day with the next worries.
After a row out on the yard the neighbors, 10 years old Billie and Amina, become friends. They discover that they have more in common than they suspected and create an equally as playful as self-evident co-existence. But the conditions are about to change.
Sekar wants to get a sense of comfort that she cannot get from her family. However, she failed to find comfort when she was not with the right person.
A young boy is peer pressured into taking a new drug known as 'Red Eye' while out with friends. He suffers the consequences of the drug as his friend Nigel attempts to comfort him.
A young man navigates his own mind as he comes to terms with loneliness in a big city
The two best football teams of Yugoslavia met at the Maksimir Stadium in Zagreb on May 13, 1990. The match was never played. Fragments untitled #6 vivisects media footage of the event. The film is part of Fragments untitled ongoing serial of works through which Doplgenger researches the politics of media images that participated in creating the historical narratives of Yugoslavia in the period of 1980-2000., especially media images that performed the pretext to the Yugoslav Wars and the breakup of Yugoslavia. Fragments untitled is based on the private archives of citizens who recorded the TV schemes in the 90s. At the same time these are the images that refer to the contemporary age.
The host of a failing television show starts making up live news. However, the things he says on air begin to actually happen.
Vienna as you have never seen it on screen, in a film which baffled and impressed this festival’s selectors in roughly equal measure. A food deliverer in the throes of a tough breakup is forced to reexamine his life . . . This synopsis but only hints at the disorienting wildness through which, by the simple magic of editing, a bare-bones story is electrified into something jarringly and excitingly unusual and capitalism is coruscatingly critiqued.
Within the highly urbanized city of Manila, a conversation between Luningning and Flora unravels the memories rooted deep within the land.
Grandson and grandmother are involved in a round of questions.
After moving in together, ghostly phenomena start happening at an engaged couple's house. Is it the fiancé's deceased Jewish mother or is it all in his head?
After an accident that results in the death of her partner, we follow her as she's bombarded with work and tries to process his sudden disappearance by revisiting the café where they always met.
George, a man torn from 1943, awakens abruptly in 2020, triggering a frantic race against time to rediscover the path home to the 1940s.
A poignant reflection of the power of memory and the rush of emotions accompanying the recollection of past experiences. A classroom once filled with vibrant energy is now hollow and lifeless as Jian revisits the classroom where he met his childhood sweetheart.
A man searches for love with the help of a mysterious puzzle.
A rib-tickling comic tale of a multi-million inheritance received by a seemingly unrelated trio of Manjhri Antani, Jatin Desai, and Ghanshyam Patel. Will they get to walk into the sunset or is it just the beginning of something sinister? As they try to find answers, many twists and turns await in their path.
The movie showcases how drinking and driving are the worst combinations. Drunk driving has and continues to destroy lives and families.
An amateur Venezuelan boxing champion seeks to go professional by seeking the help of a Scottish boxing trainer