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A short film about Kurt Vile and Courtney Barnett's friendship and collaboration, told against the backdrop of the Loew's Jersey Theatre, one of the five original Loew's Wonder Theatres built in the NYC area in the 1920s, now a volunteer run community cinema. The story of the theatre is interspersed with live footage of Kurt and Courtney's recent show there.
A wry, modern-day parable of religion and politics that plays out in the Indian countryside, Searching for Saraswati travels to Mughalwali village in Haryana - where, it is claimed, the mythical Saraswati river has been found. An understated and hilarious portrait of politicians, priests, and religious devotees all hurrying to get in on what they hope will be a religious and cultural groundswell, no matter what the skeptics say.
On the cusp of womanhood, 12-year-old Florence goes on her first deer hunt, a traditional rite-of- passage in her matriarchal family.
For years, the US government denied investigating UFOs but when an ultra-secret Pentagon program to study the Alien threat was exposed in late 2017, the world was stunned by this revelation. Nick Pope aka "The Real Fox Mulder" investigated UFOs and other unexplained phenomena for the British government. Now Nick exposes the secretive workings of the Pentagon's real-life X-Files unit, using his knowledge and past experience to tell the incredible story as only a true government insider can.
Nan struggles to connect in America because of what he left in China.
A selfish filmmaker fails at creating the cutting edge freedom of speech documentary he had envisioned and inadvertently unleashes holy hell from a 500 pound comedian on the verge of a nervous breakdown. A big fat dose of nightmare fuel for the politically correct!
A couple is debating whether a world in which each day, the richest person would die, would be an utopia.
If you're not going then what are you doing?
A lonely courier has a longing to understand the burden he carries. But sadly for the courier, the business he's in is dependent upon mystery. He can never know exactly what he's part of, especially when his beautiful yet enigmatic boss is watching his every move. To add to the courier's confusion, a mysterious man on a motorcycle seems to be following him at every turn. The courier soon realizes that if he truly wants his questions to be answered, he will have to disobey his master. To learn what he's truly part of, he will have to abandon her guidance, and with it, his well being.
A group of friends have theirs whilst visiting a horror experience.
Though only the recipient can fully decode this video love letter, it is general enough to be read as a universal love poem.
Paths cross in the stairwell of a college dormitory as students face, what they believe to be, defining moments of their adult lives.
A tired man walk's into a hotel to spend the night. Once he encounters the strangely energetic Night Porter, the man starts to show interest in the door numbered 909. As the man continues his stay he starts to realize that something very strange is going on in the hotel, or is it the person staying in room 909.
Documentary about a small town in California.
An amateur artist sketching in a churchyard has a series of encounters with a young woman, who we might come to believe is a ghost. In fact, the truth is stranger than that.
Trevor Moore's special finds him struggling through an insufferable brunch with his girlfriend and her friends as they discuss pop culture and hot-button issues. Naturally, he can't stop himself from expressing his own views on the topics through a series of songs and music videos, including "My Computer Became Self Aware" and "Bullies."
Told through the charismatic voice of inmate Kenneth Reams, Free Men is a film about human resilience. In solitary confinement for the last 25 years, Kenneth has pushed back the walls of his cell to become a painter, a poet, the founder of a non-profit, and an art event organizer - while fighting at the same time for justice. At age 18, Kenneth Reams was convicted for capital murder without firing a bullet. He became the youngest inmate on Arkansas death row. Alongside art, the film shows how love can cross barbed wire and the length of an ocean in Kenneth's love for Isabelle, a French artist who wants to become his wife.
The castle is undoubtedly the emblematic monument of the thousand years of history that constitute the Middle Ages. But how were castles actually built between the 10th and 15th century? What techniques were used before the introduction of modern construction practices?
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 seventh in the series, is inspired by the word "presents."
a couple navigate their death and resurrection
In this era of digital communication, 16-year-old Madeleine and her four eclectic friends are negotiating the emotional turbulence of teenage life in the Berkshires of Western Massachusetts by creating and posting YouTube video diaries. The diaries are a microscopic look into the contemporary landscape of adolescence; sexual confusion, dubious antics, and existential angst. Mad is the center of her single mother, Iris' struggle to parent and produce a living, as a visual artist. This pursuit often includes Mad and her friends' participation in the creation of Iris' edgy paintings. Iris is the eccentric, breezy mom every kid wants. Mad's reality is shattered when she discovers that Iris has a serious illness. Forced into adulthood, Mad grapples with these harsh circumstances as her friends rally around her. They accompany Mad on her journey, inspired by the links she uncovers to her mother's surprising past.
A documentary chronicle of one of our greatest directors.
The true life story of John Weld, who went from stuntman during Hollywood's golden era, to journalist, novelist and many other careers.
Oliver Perkovitch’s first street skateboarding sessions with Afghani kids in war-torn Kabul lead to the creation of Skateistan. If the disparity in treatment between boys and girls was extremely clear from the get-go, so was skateboarding’s power to shatter prejudice and expectations.
Cindy Shank, mother of three, is serving a 15-year sentence in federal prison for her tangential involvement with a Michigan drug ring years earlier. This intimate portrait of mandatory minimum drug sentencing's devastating consequences, captured by Cindy's brother, follows her and her family over the course of ten years.
Playboy's Playmate Rachel Harris (Miss November 2015) runs an art gallery, using other Playmates Cassandra Dawn (Miss June 2018), Dominique Jane (Miss August 2015), and Shauna Sexton (Miss May 2018) as her models.
Defence attorney Jane Fisher-Byrialsen is determined to put an end to interrogation techniques that pressure innocent people into false confessions. The film follows four of her cases and examines the psychological aspect of how people end up confessing to crimes they have not committed and the consequences of these confessions – for those accused, for their families, and for society at large.
Dex is known around his office as one of the most successful players in the dating game. He gets a run for his money from the latest office recruit, Jerry Williams. After a wild ride of manipulation and crafty games, Jerry turns the tables. Dex definitely finds out that the true player, is Jerry.
A hip hop tour as never seen before in the Netherlands. 11 shows throughout the entire country in the most beautiful theaters and music venues. Sold out in less then a day. On March 18 this year, Lil ’Kleine gave his biggest show ever in AFAS Live Amsterdam. Lil' Kleine – Alleen Tour follows the artist during the preparations for the show. In addition to a concert registration, the film also contains unique, never before seen backstage recordings.
Julie Reynolds, a young woman surviving life in the big city, receives an anonymous email promising her money if a stranger dies.
This short romantic thriller explores the emotional aftermath of a one-night stand (and the inherent risks of hook-up culture) as a lonely man imagines what life might be like with a mysterious stranger he picks up on the New York City subway.
A look back at 1979, when the Pope visited Ireland in hopes of ending violence and praying for all to seek a peaceful resolution.
A casual gesture of friendliness quickly spirals into a paralysing moment for a woman on a train.
Music video of THE HELLP performing FEEL
John is suffering from vivid nightmares. He seeks the aid of his therapist as he becomes increasingly concerned that his nightmares could be manifesting into reality.
Always double-check your texts.
As Izzy navigates her fears and insecurities, she learns that true connection often lies in what’s left unsaid.
When there are no presents under the tree, Doc suspects there's something wrong at the North Pole and time travels to figure out what went wrong and save Christmas!
A robot named Darwin is sent on a journey, to explore the universe in the hopes of discovering a new home for the human race. On his mission he uncovers the wonder and beauty of space, and his own humanity.
A young man walks the city in the summer in search of flowers for his crush - all while vicious murders are occurring.
Yvonne refused to accord her husband the respect and support he deserves after he lost his job. Her persistent request to switch roles coupled with her insecurity and wild imagination almost cost her everything.
An analysis by the critic and author of Wild West Movies.
//_sleeper is a short animation set in a dying, industrial town both familiar and unfamiliar. This is neither future nor past, but rather somewhere lost. Somewhere other. The film uses a mix of 2D and CG animation to explore what happens to a lonely figure when a mysterious anomaly appears on the fringes of the landscape. It aims to capture the strange sense of ennui, loss and anxiety that feels appropriate for our times.
Alfie Zimmer is a suicidal salesman with a notebook full of everyone else's stories. But tonight he's forcing himself to figure out the ending to his own.
A tour guide and also a hotel rep automated voice, Kanya, leads her foreign guest, Alex, through a beach town in the east of Thailand called Bangsaen. Since Kanya's presentation is overtly aestheticized and strictly regimented, Alex decides to explore the town by himself, fantasizing to get out of the frame.
A young office worker checks in on a woman who has stopped attending their grief support group and must balance her desire to be a good friend with valuing her own safety.
An underdog basketball player from Chicago goes on a meteoric rise to become one of the best college point guards in the nation. But while he pursues dreams of the NBA, his success contrasts with the effects of gun violence on his friends back home.
The tale of the formation, journey and end of the seminal Punk/Reggae band The Slits.
On the 4th of July, a young Hispanic house sitter, haunted by a previous encounter with a masked, machete-wielding serial killer, must fight for her survival and outsmart this attacker when he returns for a vicious game of cat and mouse.
Teenage lovebirds Fran and Angie spend the summer at home while Fran begins their transition. They must face who and what they mean to each other when they visit the beach, their love on display for all to see
After a routine partial hip replacement operation leaves his mother in a coma with permanent brain damage, what starts as a son's video diary becomes a citizen's investigation into the future of American health care.
Reframing our current political moment in intimate terms, Gibson’s urgent snapshot of worldwide social calamities doubles as a document of practical resistance. In Gibson’s hands, the music of Pauline Oliveros and the words of poets CA Conrad and Eileen Myles imbue images of street riots, the Grenfell Fire, and the mass refugee migration with complexity and grace.
A rusty nursing robot must decide between dragging his former patient back to the hospital or letting him catch a glimpse of the horizon in the wilderness.
Comedians reflect on how school shaped them during their performances at the Montreal Just for Laughs festival.
Based on the Stephen King short story, a random encounter with a mute hitchhiker leads to tragic consequences
73 BC pre-Columbian New World. A humble soldier rises unexpectedly as the protector of a young republic. Now Chief Captain of a war-weary nation, Moroni defends his country with revolutionary prowess, but his greatest struggle will be uniting a beleaguered people.
An estranged father and son who haven't seen each other in ten years try to settle their differences before the end of the world reaches them.
Limbo is the tale of a woman trapped in a trance she struggles to break. Chased by her demon, the woman faces against her fears in a battle of predator and prey that is reminiscent of contemporary dance. Can she break the spell, or will she falter and fall?
A young woman makes a gruesome discovery, triggering memories of past trauma and leading her down a dark path.