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FILM LIBRARY
2011, films by category (101)
BENEATH CONTEMPT
Dir: Benjamin Brewer, United States, 100 min, 2010, Feature
When Sean Beckett was 18 years old he killed everyone he thought was cool. It was early in the morning when Sean lost control of the car and ended t... more »
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ON THE SHORE
Dir: Julien Donada, France, 90 min, 2010, Feature
"Beau Rivage" is an excellent new entry into the Mediterranean Noir genre, telling the story of a hardboiled cop desperately looking for an impossib... more »
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TAKE ME HOME
Dir: Sam Jaeger, United States, 97 min, 2010, Feature
How much does it really cost to take a NYC taxi across the country? Claire Barrow is about to find out. Claire isn't having a good day. First she co... more »
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AFTER THE SNOW
Dir: Brooke Sebold, United States, 8 min, 2010, Short
A gun rests on a pregnant belly, rising and falling with the quivering
breaths of June Allman. Through the frosted windows of her car, June glares
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ASSESSMENT
Dir: Mark Gutteridge, England, 12 min, 2010, Short
Rachel's developing adolescent shape is of concern to her tutors at a top London ballet school. Michael, a boy at a local urban school, is strugglin... more »
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CINDERELA
Dir: Magali Magistry, Brazil, 11 min, 2011, Short
A heartbroken Rio de Janeiro bartender, Luiza, has to suffer the cruelty of watching her former lover and his fiancée celebrate their engagement. As... more »
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COUNTERFEIT
Dir: Geoff Bailey, United States, 20 min, 2010, Short
Among the counterfeit watches and knock-off handbags that litter New York's Chinatown markets, a West African immigrant has found his corner of the... more »
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DAYS OF WRATH
Dir: Charles Redon, France, 21 min, 2010, Short
Léopold has an extraordinary body and incredible physical capacities. However, he is an undocumented immigrant in France. He is exploited and downtr... more »
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FIRST FRUITS
Dir: Pao Paixao, Switzerland, 29 min, 2011, Short
Joshua (18) and Simone (19) meet. They let themselves be driven by their desires. While diving in their intimacy, they fall in love with a young bea... more »
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FOAL, THE
Dir: Josh Tanner, Australia, 9 min, 2010, Short
Young Chloe goes to live on her uncle's ranch after the death of her mother, finding solace in a foal with whom she strives to exercise some control... more »
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FUNCTION, A
Dir: Hyunsoo Lee, Korea, 8 min, 2011, Short
In an empty classroom, a girl is sitting at her desk, solving a math quiz. If she cannot solve it in time, something horrible will happen. The clock... more »
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GHOSTS, THE
Dir: Eddie O'keefe, United States, 13 min, 2011, Short
Kathy, a sheltered and sensitive teenage girl comes of age when her small sleepy suburb is turned upside down with the mysterious appearance of The... more »
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LAST WISH
Dir: Alessandro Maresca, Italy, 2 min, 2005, Short
John Black, 33 years old. The last minute of his life. He's going to die by electrocution, for a crime he never committed, nor even thought of. Fort... more »
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LEA'S SUNDAYS
Dir: Yohann Kouam, France, 19 min, 2011, Short
Lea, 18, woke up naked with a killer headache in the bed of a stranger who must have been twice her age. All she remembered from the night before wa... more »
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MONEY DOG
Dir: Michael Holman, United States, 14 min, 2011, Short
Two teenage boys living on the desperate streets of the 1980's South Bronx steal a pit bull puppy from Paco the Psycho. They plan to train the dog t... more »
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NOBODY BUT HER
Dir: Phillip Jordan Brooks, United States, 7 min, 2010, Short
The terrifying story of 8-year old Greta and her abusive grandmother. After her grandmother's strange death, two detectives work to unravel the myst... more »
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RED ROPE, THE
Dir: Vincent Ma, United States, 10 min, 2011, Short
In a time of scarcity and hardship, a blind woman and her sick daughter struggle to eke out a living in a secluded mountain forest. Using an ingeni... more »
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SEA LEGS
Dir: Amanda Rosa, United States, 9 min, 2011, Short
When a nine-year-old son of a professional gambler is left alone in a parking garage in Atlantic City, he witnesses an altercation between a showgir... more »
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SIEMIANY
Dir: Philip James McGoldrick, Belgium, 18 min, 2009, Short
Andrzej and Michal are two young teenagers who come together every summer in the small tourist village of Siemiany, in the Belgian countryside. Thei... more »
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TIDE
Dir: Sylvia Guillet, France, 17 min, 2011, Short
Barricaded in her mansion, Mathilde takes care of her husband Andrew, who is suffering from a very strange disease. Mathilde must also defend agains... more »
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TYRANT'S WOMEN, THE
Dir: Ernesto Solo, Venezuela, 20 min, 2010, Short
Violent waves crash over the cliffs of 'El Tirane' a small fishing village in Margarita Island whose fish market is run by generations of local wome... more »
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BEST THING I EVER DONE, THE
Dir: M. Emily Mackenzie, United States, 16 min, 2010, Documentary
Hailed as the 'godfather of Brooklyn pizza,' for forty-five years Domenico DeMarco, Italian emigre, has been slinging pizzas in his legendary pizzer... more »
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DAMN!
Dir: Aaron Fisher-cohen, United States, 72 min, 2011, Documentary
This is the story of the charismatic New York gubernatorial candidate Jimmy
McMillan of the Rent is 2 Damn High Party, and his rise to internation... more »
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DAY IN. DAY OUT.
Dir: Carl Valiquet, Indonesia, 29 min, 2011, Documentary
This short film is a montage of still and moving images that visually depict the laborious struggle of workers living on different islands of Indone... more »
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HIGH LOW
Dir: Jean-louis Schuller & Sam Blair, Luxembourg, 52 min, 2010, Documentary
In Hong Kong and Macau four gamblers take us on a journey into the world of winners and losers created by a culture of speculation, addiction and de... more »
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MANN V. FORD
Dir: Maro Chermayeff & Micah Fink, United States, 105 min, 2011, Documentary
One of the worst environmental disasters in the United States is located just 19 miles from New York City. This toxic Superfund site is at the forme... more »
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PYJAMA GIRLS
Dir: Maya Derrington, Ireland, 70 min, 2010, Documentary
Pyjama Girls presents the chaotic friendship of Irish teenagers Lauren and Tara as they navigate the trials of life, dressed all the while in their... more »
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SKYDANCER
Dir: Katja Esson, United States, 75 min, 2011, Documentary
For more than 120 years, six generations of Mohawk Ironworkers have raised America's modern cityscapes. They are called 'sky walkers' because they w... more »
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STRANGER
Dir: Christophe Hermans, Belgium, 12 min, 2010, Documentary
Sophie lives alone. She spends her time between small jobs and moving ...flats. She creates sculptures of her body to fill the empty space of her li... more »
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CLOSED DOOR
Dir: Heather Takahashi, United States, 14 min, 2010, Experimental
A room. A locked door. A pin. One man and two women. All with secrets. Each of three guests strives to discover why each of the others is there. A U... more »
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LOVE IS BLIND
Dir: Ertug Tufekcioglu, Turkey, 11 min, 2011, Experimental
A desperately unhappy woman finds love while not expecting at all. And Love makes Serap blind. If it's Love...
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MELT
Dir: Noemie Lafrance, Canada, 9 min, 2011, Experimental
Perched on a wall and wrapped in sculptural beeswax and lanolin costumes that melt away, dancers progress in euphoria and exhaustion, melting until... more »
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ODE
Dir: Dawn Hollison, United States, 18 min, 2010, Experimental
A story of Collector and Collected, Ode examines the human cycle of action and effect, and its reflection in the internal experience of recognition,... more »
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ONLY IN DREAMS
Dir: Adam Badlotto, United States, 2 min, 2010, Experimental
Over 3,000 images, shot entirely on a flatbed scanner, arranged into an avant-garde stop-motion film that explores the dynamic relationship between... more »
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SEE WALL
Dir: Brian Zahm, Guyana, 4 min, 2010, Experimental
Georgetown, Guyana, a city built below sea level, is protected from the mighty Atlantic Ocean by a concrete barrier the locals call, the 'Sea Wall.'... more »
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TIME OF BREADTH
Dir: Ali El-darsa, Canada, 8 min, 2009, Experimental
Time of Breadth is a document of a telephone conversation between the artist and his mother recounting the Lebanese wars. It is a portrayal micro-po... more »
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TRANSPLANT
Dir: Ikko Suzuki, United States, 3 min, 2010, Experimental
A visual poem about pain and recovery. A young woman dreams while undergoing an open heart operation. In the dream, she finds a withered flower in t... more »
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WALZER
Dir: Rob Lücker, Netherlands, 16 min, 2010, Experimental
Scrap metal pikey Arec discovers a valuable treasure during his demolishing and gathering work in a dark basement. He decides to keep it for himself... more »
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WANDER
Dir: Jacynthe Carrier, Canada, 5 min, 2010, Experimental
In this abandon space a "tableau vivant " takes place and proposes a portrait from nomadic inspiration : how the body becomes conveyor, but at the s... more »
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AFTER ME
Dir: Patrick Jean & P. Jean, T. Bozovic, M. Charruaud, D. Fibleuil, B. Flouw, M. Riciotti, A. Robert, France, 4 min, 2010, Animation
I is another, but it's still me. A frustrated lover chases an illusion, but always ends up finding himself again.... more »
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BIRDBOY
Dir: Pedro Rivero, Spain, 12 min, 2010, Animation
A terrible industrial accident changes Little Dinki's life forever. Now, Dinki's fate may ride on the wings of her eccentric friend Birdboy, a misfi... more »
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CI'IY LIFE
Dir: Mark Phillips, United States, 2 min, 2011, Animation
'Ci'iy Life' is based off the song of the same name produced by oddisee featuring the vocals of Tranqill. The video explores the isolation of wint... more »
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DREAM GIVER
Dir: Tyler Carter, United States, 6 min, 2011, Animation
A regular night of dream delivering turns into a literal nightmare when an orphan's book of Ancient Aztec Mythology comes alive. The Dream Giver mu... more »
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HEAVY HEADS
Dir: Helena Frank, Denmark, 7 min, 2010, Animation
In a gray kitchen Monika lives a solitary life, to the sounds of a dripping water tap and a buzzing housefly. Monika is seducing the housefly, when... more »
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MILLHAVEN
Dir: Bartek Kulas, Poland, 7 min, 2010, Animation
Fifteen-year-old Loretta knows we all have to die. Will she be able to do a 'dance' of life? The untold story of the narrator in Nick Cave's dark ba... more »
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MOONFISHING
Dir: David Michael Friend, New Zealand, 11 min, 2010, Animation
A fisherman's hobby of sculpting is interrupted when he must perform his monthly task of illuminating the town he lives in. With container on back,... more »
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SHE WAS THE ONE
Dir: Mike and Tim Rauch, United States, 2 min, 2010, Animation
In 2005, StoryCorps, the Peabody-winning oral history project, began a special initiative to honor and remember the stories of survivors, rescue wor... more »
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STICKY ENDS
Dir: Osman Cerfon , France, 7 min, 2010, Animation
Jinx is a man with the head of a fish. Misfortune bubbles escape from his mouth. When one of them follows somebody, he becomes dogged by bad luck, a... more »
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