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A lesbian couple’s lunch break does not go as planned when they engage in a discussion about how they can renovate their cabin bathroom. They suddenly find themselves in a heated argument which leads to a series of misunderstandings
An affectionate look back at Tommy Cooper's life and career. Sir Michael Parkinson, Jimmy Tarbuck and Chris Tarrant and others reflect on what made Tommy Cooper one of the greatest ever comedians. Colleagues talk about working with him, and his daughter Vicky reveals her feelings about her father.
Weary of tragic subjects, for the final part of Il Trittico Puccini composed a grand confidence trick orchestrated by a falsifier willing to do anything to gain wealth. Including bringing back the dead!
Once, there were islands in the river beside Philadelphia. After reading about them in a library book, a girl sets out to find them as her mum follows frantically on roller skates.
Good Friend Bad Grammar is Dave Merheje's first comedy special, where he shares personal stories about his upbringing, family, insecurities, and sexual experiences, all told with pure raging energy, neurosis, and shameless honesty. Dave also moves around a lot and uses his hands a bunch.
The show #HarrydieEhre is the second programme of the successful comedy breakthrough Harry G and was recorded live in winter 2017 at the sold-out Circus Krone in Munich. Wannabes and trends are the target of his programme, he dissects them without regard for losses as passionately as unabashedly and does not stop at his audience in the process. Is brunch a man's job? Meat or vegetables? Single or in a relationship? Which dating portal? Harry G answers all these questions and many more openly, honestly and... very subjective. If you think you're cool because you own rollerblades, run to theme parties in white clothes or post your food on Facebook, you're wrong: Here he will be proven wrong.
(Read in film-trailer voice): “Last summer Jessica did two reasonably significant things. One, a story of pure joy. The other, a tale of entrapment, torment and gelato. This show tells the latter - "the horrid one”. Co-host of hit podcast The Guilty Feminist, Jessica Fostekew’s epic comedy-horror-story is the perfect antidote to finding yourself all at sea. Or up s**t creek without a paddle.
A mysterious and violent encounter sends a dog on a night of adventure and possibility.
Rachel Parris's comic guide to how women can get ahead in television "despite their bodies teeming with pesky oestrogen". Using a plethora of archive footage - some odd, some plain alarming - Rachel explains to women (and probably a few men) just how they can be successful appearing on, and working in, television.
A wry collection of life’s everyday contradictions.
Die Zauberflöte is one of Mozart’s most famous works and one of the most beloved of the entire operatic repertoire. Generations of spectators have been fascinated by the melodies and adventures of Papageno, the Queen of the Night, Tamino, and Pamina, the ordeals faced by the young lovers, and the work’s inexhaustible allegorical depth. The director Romeo Castellucci has deliberately stepped back from the narrative dimension of the opera in order to explore its raw emotion and its philosophical heart. For his part, the conductor Antonello Manacorda brings Mozart’s immortal music to life with the help of an outstanding cast that includes Sabine Devieilhe, one of today’s finest interpreters of the Queen of the Night.
In this hilarious and deeply personal special, Kautuk Srivastava talks about his terrifying first date, almost starting a war with Pakistan and how Jet Airways taught him the meaning of true love. This is Anatomy of Awkward.
A romcom from veteran Nigerian Director, Lancelot Oduah Imasuen, tells the story of love in the context of old generation Africans in diaspora and their new generation kids, who were born in the United States. Its explores the conflict between parents, nurtured in the African culture and their American born children.
This is the story of Beatrice, a transsexual and singer. After his last concert, she must take a train to start a more stable life. Unable to circumvent the basin to reach the station due to strike, his fate falls between the hands of Paul, a local fisherman, the only one who can help her crossing over ...
A group of friends order a pizza and have a philosophical talk about not paying for it.
A girl tries to masturbate.
Belle and Bamber are inseparable friends. She, a 10 year old girl with a thirst for adventure; he, an imaginary blue monster. They while away their youth exploring and getting into mischief, however, when Belle's Mother tires of Bamber's influence, she pressures her to grow up and forget him. Unfortunately, he isn't planning on going anywhere. As Belle is trapped between her Mother's pressure to grow up and her increasingly homicidal imaginary friend, she has to make an impossible decision. Belle and Bamber is a dark comedy about a child afraid of growing up and the dangers of psychotic imaginary friends.
This time our holiday heroes will go skiing together in the mountains. They have everything planned and can't wait to ski with the kids and relax in the hotel spa. But it wouldn't be a holiday if everything went like clockwork. Especially with Jano Jančich taking care of the accommodation and the programme. So instead of a relaxing holiday in a Tatra hotel, our families will experience unexpected adventures in a cottage and in seclusion. Before that, however, we will see how they experience Christmas Eve. Even that will not be without surprises...
Warehouse employee by day, Elvis impersonator by night, Sandro's performance at a nightclub makes such a big impression, that an unlikely manager offers him a tour of China. Torn between the dream of a lifetime and his emasculating Neapolitan mother, Sandro will have to face the most difficult thing for him: making a choice.
An aspiring actor dreams of being a movie cowboy.
Produced for Glass Eye Pix as part of their 2018 Creepy Christmas Film Festival, in which each short is inspired by a holiday-themed word. This film, the twenty-first in the series, is inspired by the word "snowman."
When a family encounters two radically unusual puddles on a woodland retreat, unspoken tensions finally surface.
A cold,husband has his marriage on the verge of failure. One day he will begin an affair with an eccentric and impulsive woman who will awaken the sensitive and affected man who slept in him. But this new attitude of his will make his wife believe that he is interested in her again, reliving the relationship. Thus, when the situation becomes untenable, the husband must make a difficult decision between moving forward with his recovered marriage or go along with a vertiginous romance that could make him a better person.
As Angelo and his friends struggle to find self validation through music and art, his growing obsession with Lelay – a young cashier drives him to withdraw from reality.
A man in love with nature wants to capture this beautiful day forever, but when he asks a stranger to take his picture he soon learns to be more careful with who he trusts.
Max must face the consequences of his actions when he accidentally re-animates a bloodthirsty Santa - headed straight for his friend's Christmas party!
The criminal underworld is buzzing with double-crosses, lies and greed as the prized jewel, The Eye of Amun-Ra, is passed around the city. Can our heroes find the diamond and could even their own fate be entwined with its mysterious curse. Which leaves the tantalizing question... who really should Beware the Eye of Amun-Ra?
Docked pay by her unreasonable boss, disenchanted Millennial, Nora Flynn, is forced to take a job at a local Halloween Haunt in order to stay afloat. But what starts out as an easy way to make a quick buck, soon turns into an incredible night of unlikely friendships, transformational self-discovery, and the kind of sweet-ass revenge that can only happen on Halloween! With its unique behind-the-scenes backdrop and fascinating cast of horror misfits, this funny, insightful, and ultimately uplifting comedy will take you to places you've never been before... and leave you never looking at Halloween haunts the same way again.
In an alternate food-themed reality, the brash Detective Alfredo crosses former friends and enemies in an attempt to retrieve a stolen heirloom, The Bread, over the course of one chaotic night.
Two young wild girls decide to throw on a party and invite all their male friends over. After partying and having a good time the two girls and all their friends decide to tell five crazy slasher stories that is just too crazy to be true. After they're done telling there story this party ends up turning into a party day massacre.
An innocent alien crash lands on Earth, bringing sound to a silent world.
A METAPHYSICAL SOUTHERN BLACK COMEDY FOLLOWING THE EXPLOITS OF A BULLIED BOY SCOUT AND HIS QUEST FOR VENGEANCE
Made collaboratively with children from public housing areas in the Illawarra on the south coast of New South Wales, Protection uses a unique blend of film and animation to tell stories about childhood - inspired by the lives and experiences of the film's adventurous and often hilarious young cast.
Three nights. Two Friends. One monster
A couple arrive home and start getting it together. They both have a little secret. Based on an idea by the philosopher and cultural critic Slavoj Žižek (used with permission).
“Foolish indeed is he who marries in old age.” Thus ends Don Pasquale: with a wise dictum not lacking in irony that sums up the disappointments of its hero, a rich bachelor keen to marry who is deceived by his nephew Ernesto and his young bride-to-be Norina. First performed in Paris in 1843, at the turning point of several eras, Don Pasquale, a composite and varied work, is the apotheosis of opera buffa. Performed for the first time at the Paris Opera, the production has been entrusted to the Italian director, Damiano Michieletto, who transports us directly to the sincerity and dramatic splendour at the heart of an apparently light‑hearted work.
Osman can understand his mother tongue, Kurdish, but cannot speak it, and he speaks Turkish, which happens to be his second language, but cannot understand it. As a result of this condition of his, Osman starts to fail at handling two concurrent tasks. Just like he cannot respond to his patrons while he is working, he cannot engage in a conversation with his friends whilst they are having coffee together. Even though he wants to get married, he fails at sustaining a long-term relationship with women whom he meets. Osman’s life starts to change after a customer tells him that she could help him with his obsession.
A man is hanged 100s of years ago in Hertford; and comes back seeking immortality in present day Hertford on Halloween. He is assisted by a vampire. Only Jean-Pierre van Slam - Monster Killer can save the day?
A new couple awkwardly try to have sex in a parked car.
Django Unchained teaches "Optimism"
After taking the biggest sh*t of his life, Frankie is inspired to successfully bottom for the first time.
In 1990's London, a lesbian couple struggle to conceive a child of their own.
As part of her research, Dr. Elizabeth Burr, MD, PhD Psych., studies an aspiring social media star’s attempts to achieve online fame.
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.
Gemma and Marcello are about to get married. They have been waiting for this moment for so long. The ceremony is about to begin and they are overwhelmed by emotions, their fears and expectations. Like every couple, they support and imagine their future together, they promise eternal love. But they are not like all the other couples about to get married: Gemma and Marcello are two sugar figurines on top of a wedding cake.
A happy couple take a Harry Potter quiz that threatens to unravel the very fabric of their relationship.
Ro-Boob is a lonely robot monster, cruising the galaxy and destroying everything in his path. Will he ever find love?
Andy Sandford is one of New York's most sought after comedians. In his first hour special, he tackles important issues such as burrito privacy, farting on airplanes and how a mixup at McDonalds can lead to the greatest day of your life.
This is a crazy story about Astghik’s adventures. While preparing to participate in the New Year's school performance, Astghik meets Snow Maiden and promises to help her. She must free Snow Maiden from captivity in another world and deliver the lost letters to Santa Claus. In this mission, she is aided by the Shoflins, who come from another world, and her school friend Arthur.
When you’re on the way but you’re a liar! Told as a series of texts between two friends dreading their plan to hang out, “On My Way” directed by Mary Dauterman is a 90 second comedy about not wanting to leave the house. We watch in split screen as the two young women — one snacking and watching TV; the other, lounging comfortably in bed — prep for their supposed night out, “what should I wear?” “idk something cute.” Perfectly capturing the low-key lies and excuses we employ to avoid our friends, the social maneuvering and indecisiveness on display is a telling time capsule of millennial relationships and a hilarious bit of self-deprecation.
A cutting edge voice in comedy, Kenyan-British comic McGrath offers acerbic takes on living in a white neighborhood, the British Empire, and more.