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Search 2012, Narrative Short films by title (28)
AND WINTER SLOW
Dir: Brian Lannin, United States, 16 min, 2011, Narrative Short
Set on a remote frozen lake in the Adirondack Mountains, "And Winter Slow" is the story of a young woman trying to escape the burden of caring for her aili ... more »
BURIALS
Dir: Zachary Volker, United States, 5 min, 2011, Narrative Short
A heartbroken man wanders New York City in search of his missing sister, posting fliers on streetlamps and derelict buildings. Desperate voice mails hint a ... more »
CHEAP EXTERMINATION
Dir: Minka Farthing-kohl, United States, 9 min, 2011, Narrative Short
For Ernst, the perfect disguise was to play himself. ... more »
COLOURBLEED
Dir: Peter Szewczyk, Poland, 8 min, 2011, Narrative Short
A young girl, creative and idealistic, dreams of brighter days in a forgotten Eastern European city. Her fate is inextricably sealed when she crosses paths ... more »
DEAFBLIND
Dir: Ewan Bailey, England, 15 min, 2012, Narrative Short
A deaf and blind woman feels Christ's presence in her home despite her deep depression. Is it Christ? Or a disturbed young man who has developed an intense ... more »
EASY SNAPPIN
Dir: David Lombroso, United States, 14 min, 2011, Narrative Short
The story of Johnny and Marianne: a young couple--maybe in love? Johnny messes with the wrong guy and is on the run, in this fast-paced New-Wave throwback ... more »
EILEEN PRATT
Dir: Michael Kratochvil, Australia, 15 min, 2011, Narrative Short
Eileen Pratt is a lonely middle-aged bus driver who feels disconnected from the world around her. A tragic work accident prompts Eileen to confront her pa ... more »
ENDLESS
Dir: Matt Bloom, England, 8 min, 2011, Narrative Short
Endless is a supernatural horror short film telling the story of a 30-second siege in a bathroom. A woman takes a shower, alone in her apartment bathroom. ... more »
FEAR OF BLOOD
Dir: Luciano Coelho, Brazil, 20 min, 2011, Narrative Short
The sound of something falling, broken glass, a car alarm triggered. She runs down the stairs of the building and faces the scene. In desperation, she move ... more »
FRAGMENTS OF A STANDSTILL TRIP
Dir: Lionel Mougin, France, 12 min, 2011, Narrative Short
An amazing journey through time and space for two lovers who had come to visit a forest: their childhood playground. ... more »
FRIDAY
Dir: Sebastian Rice-Edwards, England, 17 min, 2011, Narrative Short
The story of a teenager struggling to come to terms with the death of his mother on the one-year anniversary of the tragic event, "Friday" examines the aft ... more »
GAMMA
Dir: Jonathan Gales, England, 7 min, 2012, Narrative Short
Gamma is a story of urban regeneration in a nuclear irradiated future, following a group of researchers through the ruins of the 70's utopia, moving across ... more »
HATCH, THE
Dir: Mike Ahern & Enda Loughman, Ireland, 13 min, 2011, Narrative Short
In the midst of a stormy night, on-board a rural Irish fishing trawler, a fisherman and his son witness a glowing object fall to sea. As they battle the e ... more »
HIDDEN SMILE, THE
Dir: Ventura Durall, Spain, 15 min, 2011, Narrative Short
Daniel, a 10-year-old Ethiopian kid, roams the streets of Addis Ababa alone at night. He is one of 170,000 children without family who inhabitate the city. ... more »
HOW TO RID YOUR LOVER OF A NEGATIVE EMOTION CAUSED BY YOU!
Dir: Nadia Litz, Canada, 15 min, 2010, Narrative Short
In true love, emotions are overwhelming. Positive emotions. Negative emotions. Sadie's found the perfect way to keep things neat and tidy with Dennis so ... more »
HURDY GURDY
Dir: Daniel Seideneder & Daniel Pfeiffer, Germany, 4 min, 2011, Narrative Short
An enclosed cosmos - just like a hurdy gurdy, that starts over to play its song anew. ... more »
LATE NIGHT FLIGHT, THE
Dir: Jason Brandenberg, Switzerland, 11 min, 2011, Narrative Short
A vast airport hotel. Two people are awake in the dead of night. A stewardess and a reception clerk. Her problem: unknown. She cries in silence in her roo ... more »
LONG DAYS
Dir: Adam Keleman, United States, 16 min, 2011, Narrative Short
In the desolate landscape of the American Northeast, Carol, an alluring woman living on the fringe, carries out her quiet routine. Even as she lands an in ... more »
NANI
Dir: Justin Tipping, United States, 20 min, 2011, Narrative Short
Oscar got caught spraying graffiti. Now doing community service at a nursing home, he meets Isabel who is suffering from dementia. At 84 years, Isabel may ... more »
OTTO AND THE ELECTRIC EEL
Dir: Duncan Skiles & Andrew Zuchero, United States, 5 min, 2011, Narrative Short
In this modern adaptation of an Afro-Cuban Yoruba myth, Miami Bass legend Otto Von Schirach, playing the role of Chango the God of Thunder, battles to keep ... more »
OUT OF ERASERS
Dir: Erik Rosenlund, Sweden, 14 min, 2011, Narrative Short
A woman on her way home becomes a victim of a strange infection. She soon realizes that an epidemic is spreading and there are larger forces at work. Whi ... more »
PIGEON KICKER
Dir: Daniel Long, United States, 18 min, 2009, Narrative Short
Two teens battle emotional issues and physical abuse as their lifelong friendship is tested when one of the boys begins seeing a therapist. ... more »
REAL TALK
Dir: Patrick Ng, United States, 13 min, 2011, Narrative Short
Pax and Iggy are best friends, but their bond is broken when Pax discovers where Iggy's loyalties truly lie. A portrait of the end of a friendship set in ... more »
SHOOT THE FREAK
Dir: Bradford Willingham, United States, 7 min, 2011, Narrative Short
Through the Freaks's musings, this film chronicles the last days of the iconic and abrasive Coney Island attraction, Shoot the Freak. Remaining in masked a ... more »
TAPPERMAN
Dir: Alberto Meroni, Switzerland, 15 min, 2012, Narrative Short
Paul, a door-to-door salesman, struggles - with a smile - to sell his food containers. In fact, his life resembles the preserved foods they hold: hermetica ... more »
TENNIS
Dir: Darren Herczeg, United States, 3 min, 2012, Narrative Short
Two men play an evenly-matched game of tennis. When one player misses a shot, a group of soldiers storm the court and apprehend him. Later that night, the ... more »
THREE BROTHERS
Dir: Lucas McGowen, United States, 22 min, 2012, Narrative Short
Three brothers from upstate New York struggle to free themselves from the limitations of their childhood. ... more »
TRAVELERS OF THE MOON, THE
Dir: Mariangela Fasciocco, Italy, 14 min, 2012, Narrative Short
When the carnival comes to town, the old blacksmith helps to repair the chair swing ride, and experiences a rejoining with his former itinerant life and wi ... more »