Drones replace divine spirits in Thai artist Korakrit Arunanondchai's explosive film that contemplates the place for spirituality today through body painting, performative expression and catchy hip hop.
Follows a woman as she becomes fully awake.
A single mistake puts a 19-year old girl behind bars, where she experiences the terrors and torments of women in prison.
A lonely man lives with his pet on a small island and longed to get to 'other people.'
Amy, the young, friendless daughter of Oliver and Alice Reed, befriends her father's late first wife and an aging, reclusive actress.
Collection of tech-related short films marking the 30th anniversary in 2019 of the World Wide Web.
A cruise ship succumbs to a terrorist act and capsizes on New Year's eve. A rag-tag group of survivors, spearheaded by a priest and a homeland security agent, must journey through the upside down vessel and attempt an escape.
In the course of one afternoon, Raphael's paradise turns into a spiral of guilt and paranoia.
In the Amazonian jungle, the village of Palma Real resists the modern world. Carlito, a silent young man, decides to leave. On the muddy bed of the immense river, an encounter reveals the secret that Carlito has hidden from his community.
Female high-school athletes become unlikely teammates in the wake of unspoken trauma.
Laura a young homeless woman from London finds shelter in an underground train station, where she encounters a psychology professor waiting for his train.
Two brothers are bored on a Saturday and decide to start a band. They then realize the stress of being in a band. Once they get a gig, they must put together a setlist and get ready for show, but they fear they don't have the time.
After his death, a young man stuck in purgatory attempts to cope with the afterlife.
“There must be a different solution than the one from hell’. Full unadulterated terror (and music). 'The best class always ends with a lesson'. Almost baroque in its ambition and detail, Akerman and Seabra Lopes’ mesmerising short film delves deeply into the hard-wired dread of music lessons. Sewn around Schubert’s steely Opus 1, which is itself based on the no less terrifying legend of Goethe's Erlkönig, their film is a revelation.” International Film Festival Rotterdam.
Mickey shares everything with her younger sister Sky: a bedroom, a school, an illegally obtained .357 Magnum, and a deadly obsession with the perpetrators of one of the most infamous school shootings in history books. When Mickey is raped by one of their bullies, the girls decide to take revenge. They begin to plan a massacre. But Mickey will have to ask herself, is there truly anything to idolize about male violence?
An old man needs a plastic toilet stool by the bed at night, but the health center can't deliver it, so the old man has to pick it up by himself.
In the aftermath of the 1986 Chernobyl atomic fallout time seems to stand still in Germany. Like disconnected ghosts, the teenager Phillip, his overbearing father Henning and the polish housekeeper Ada live together in a Wilhelminian-style villa. In this environment of toxic nature and masculinity, Phillip decides to go on a boat trip with Ada, triggering a symbolic stream of consciousness.
The old man’s daughter married the foreigner and moved abroad. Only his neighbor Gienyk remembers his name. Others call him “Beard”. “Beard” feeds hens, smokes cheap cigarettes, goes fishing as an ordinary villager. But nobody, even Gienyk knows what’s on his mind. His daughter visits him while passing by. He’s not at home at that moment. When he comes back, he founds his daughter on the threshold, ready to leave. The old man sees off his daughter with sadness. And then takes the gun. Everything’s going to change in a moment… The Beard will disappear.
An ambitious understudy’s respect grows to obsession.