In the middle of the night, a group of teenagers practice skateboarding without notice that somebody is watching them from the shadows. One of the girls separates from the group to return home through the lonely streets of the city and someone follows her.
While celebrating Christmas at a cabin in the woods, a group of high school students are stalked by a psychotic killer obsessed with horror movie icons.
A young girl moves to a new apartment, but she has a roommate that she doesn't know. Every time her eyes close, a ghost appears next to her.
Biggi and Alfred used to be a couple, but life’s tough if you don’t have gainful employment and so they are still living together on a run-down farm in Saxony-Anhalt. Biggi’s daughters Denise (17) and Saskia (14) are trying to make their way in life but are hindered, both by the emotional roller-coaster that is puberty and their fragmented schooling which has featured bullying, bouts of anxiety and various spells in homes.
August 8, 2008. Georgian -South Ossetian conflict. Georgian troops are in the main administrative town of South Ossetia – Tskhinvali. While searching a house, a Georgian soldier hears extraneous noise coming from the underground. He sends his friend for help whilst he stays at the entrance to the basement. All of a sudden shell bombing starts and some shells hit the house. In order to escape inevitable death Georgian is forced to open the basement door and jump in thus trapping himself underground. What will happen to him? what is his fate? does he manage to get out?
Time to Leave is about a father, whose son – living in Germany – turned ill and wanted to come back and live with the father in a cottage in a mountain area. The father prepares his return, but the son dies and the father regrets that he had no contact with the son, when he was in prison because of drugs.
This film features five charismatic taxi drivers and their passengers from five different cities: Bangkok, Pristina, Dakar, El Paso and Berlin. For 24 hours, we follow them through their city, their daily routine, their private life, listening to their thoughts. A parallel montage of the different time zones, based on Central European Time, creates a feeling of simultaneity. The taxi rides, the opening and closing of the doors set the pace, link the protagonists together, show the differences and similarities and are at the same time an allegory for the endless opportunities hiding behind every door. A bit like “Night on Earth” - but in the form of a documentary.
A woman wanders into the countryside in search of a missing cat.
Strahinja has just finished acting school and he works as a clown in a kid’s playhouse. Bambiland is a big amusement park in his home town which was open when he was a child. Now, it is an abandoned, creepy place and as such it represents a metaphor for Strahinja’s generation in Serbia.
Adam is a total slacker but for some reason, he wants to take part in a triathlon. Murat is supposed to give him a ride but then the day does not exactly go as planned. A short live-action comedy with animated scenes.
When an astronaut ponders on the quietude of space, he comes upon a startling self-realisation.
The truth is written in the stars, but what will he uncover?
Four warriors of a village in ancient Borneo were going after a gang of reptiles savages who ravaged their village and took the village's sacred dragon skull, but they soon found out the truth behind their village's prosperity and the untold history of the dragon skull.
ABEO is a hard-hitting mixed media animated short that depicts the journey of Nadia and Lupe, two immigrants who risked their lives to cross the Arizona desert in search of a better life.
CRUST is a stop motion animated short, following the journey of an elderly woman taking part in a baking competition. The film focuses on the interplay between the old woman ‘Mabel’ and her husband ‘Joe’, whilst she is baking. The film has been made with one set and near to all the animation has been completed under camera, with minimal post-production editing.
The northernmost part of the Dhading district of Central Nepal is home to a Tamang community; an ethnic group that has been depending on cattle rearing for the last three centuries. Cattle rearing has been the community’s major profession and therefore, products from cattle such as sheep and yak has been their major source of income.
In Brief starts from Post-history, by narrating scientific facts, like a documentary, regarding an enormous timespan in the Universe’s far future, whilst developing a silent drama around the heart of being human.
Mourning of a beloved man
opens a window on her fantasies
In the castle she has always lived
she wanders between memory and dream.
After an accident, Duda must deal with Manuela, a nurse haired to spend the weekend at her house.
Maggie is a cinema student who combines her extraordinary job as a mistress and her complicated long-distance relationship to shoot secretly her final university movie project.
Our story starts as history ends. All that is left is the last day in a world where absurdity has become the new norm, where criminals deserve empathy and anarchists keep the order. Our guide through the sights and attractions of this world is Jack, a flaneur who leaves behind everything that binds him to this life. On his way, he meets hopeless optimists, the gatekeeper to a drug paradise and a mysterious girl.
Tom is an actor and the only thing he really wants on the film set is a still water. The big problem is, that his colleagues are too incompetent to organize one.
A man and a woman who run into each other on the filming set were actually lovers in the past. As they play the roles of a couple in the movie, they think about the relationship they had.
Marie is eight years old and loves her dad. In a world where playful dreams can suddenly turn into empty eyes that don't seem to see her, she tries to stand her own. A story about
the strength of a child fighting for the unconditional love of her father.
Adult elephants live in different ways. Females are distinctly flock animals while adult males mostly live for themselves. Although males sometimes form smaller groups, they are not at all as welded as a flock of females. The adult males interactions with the females are mostly restrictred to mating. The elephant males die alone.
A young boy named Kamva carries the weight of his family due to the heavy drinking of his mother.
MK, a Korean teen, moved to the US and became a wanderer without a high school diploma. His younger sister and his mother left the States, lamenting she'd rather struggle through debt back in South Korea than live in America. MK stayed with his father But soon, his father left the house. MK was left with piling bills that he could not pay for which led him to a Korean Homeless Shelter. MK tries his best to find a job in order to earn money but things don't turn out as he wishes. One night, while searching for wifi connection outside the shelter, MK witnesses father walking to the shelter by chance and that day his father steals money from the shelter and vanishes.
Saffi is a sexagenarian loner who hears about afterlife from a street showman during his show. Saffi lives in a ragged room in the skid row and he is just a calm viewer of the neighboring windows and local gatherings in a café house near his home.
Hans, a mediocre heartbroken actor, is greeted by an Angel of Death after attempting suicide an hour before his play's premiere.
I wrote an article through the images recorded from the experiences of my life in the last two years, just for the excuse of resuming my life with the only language that I know that of cinema, taking me to a direction that made me discover other bitter truths.
This story is about a young photographer who has been involved in his daily routine. He has to take photos of others who want to leave Iran. But he must stay...
