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FILM LIBRARY
2004 edition, films by category (113)
Feature
ANNE B REAL
Dir: Lisa France, United States, 91 min, 2003, Feature
When Cynthia's father hands her "The Diary of Anne Frank" before dying, she never imagined how it would open her soul. Trapped within her own prison... more »
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HEADRUSH
Dir: Shimmy Marcus, Ireland, 85 min, 2003, Feature
‘Headrush' is a crazy, contemporary, black caper/crime comedy about two stoners, Charlie and T-Bag, who hope to solve all their problems by working... more »
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KILL ME TENDER
Dir: Ramón de España, Spain, 89 min, 2003, Feature
A recently widowed baker with a lot of dough. A sexy young lady big on sass but low on scruples. A bumbling ex-legionnaire who works for a debt-coll... more »
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LIGHTNING BUG
Dir: Robert Hall, United States, 109 min, 2004, Feature
"Lightning Bug" is the story of a young boy growing up poor and misunderstood in the rural South. He dreams of escaping by becoming a special effect... more »
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OUTPATIENT
Dir: Alec Carlin, United States, 109 min, 2002, Feature
A stylish psychological thriller of duplicity, dance, and the descent into madness. When a soft-spoken young writer, Morris Monk (Justin Kirk) ̵... more »
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SMALL WORLD
Dir: Milos Radovic, Serbia and Montenegro, 85 min, 2003, Feature
Friday 16th September, just like any other Friday: a doctor wants to kill himself, two policemen make the wrong choice and a suspect thinks he'll ne... more »
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VIBRATOR
Dir: Ryuichi Hiroki, Japan, 95 min, 2003, Feature
Ryuichi Hiroki is one of the most significant voices of Japanese cinema today. The film is an adaptation of Maria Akasaka`s novel of the same name.
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Short
09:24 LOCAL, THE
Dir: Dhananjay Kapoor, India, 6 min, 2003, Short
Over 5 million people commute every day in 2000 suburban ("local") trains in Mumbai. During rush hour, more than 4,500 passengers travel in a single... more »
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AVATAR
Dir: Nicolai Amter, England, 9 min, 2003, Short
LONDON, 2024. Terror strikes at Heathrow Flight Control Tower. An unknown fault with the landing software has stranded nine planes over London. A ra... more »
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CHECKMATE
Dir: René Zeuner, Germany, 5 min, 2004, Short
A game of chess as a stage of global political moral. "Checkmate" is about two players, one of them will reveal a weakness of character in the cours... more »
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CHOCOLATE GIRLS
Dir: Justin Whiteman, United States, 14 min, 2004, Short
A tale of conformity, as a young girl finds out that changing for the "best" doesn't always make you feel better.... more »
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CONVERTIBLE, THE
Dir: David Tessier, France, 16 min, 2003, Short
Franck is an ordinary pizza delivery boy until the day he wins a beautiful convertible at a Playstation contest. On this day his life is going to ch... more »
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INDECENT
Dir: Christian Sonderegger, France, 20 min, 2002, Short
A young couple is making love in a bedroom. She's in love with him. She won't stop telling him. He's not sure to be in love with her. He don't know... more »
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IT'S A CASUAL LIFE
Dir: Jon Baird, England, 12 min, 2003, Short
You thought soccer hooliganism was a thing of the past? Then think again! IT’S A CASUAL LIFE tells the story of Jimmy and his lifelong members... more »
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JACK THE LAD
Dir: Martin Friend, England, 5 min, 2004, Short
Kids these days think they're so bloody funny! Well this ‘Jack the Lad' will think twice next time he has a laugh at someone else's expense! An irat... more »
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MAKING UP
Dir: Jennifer Gauthier, United States, 3 min, 2003, Short
Mother and daughter face off in this short comedy about becoming a woman one lipstick dab at a time.... more »
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OLIVE
Dir: Neasa Hardiman, Ireland, 11 min, 2003, Short
A girls' school romance. Deirdre attends an Irish-language school. She is fifteen, lonely and has an unfashionable interest in 70s punk bands. Then... more »
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PUPPET LOVE
Dir: Eric Callero, United States, 5 min, 2003, Short
A young filmmaker falls asleep trying to come up with ideas for his latest film. In his dream, we see two sock puppets who fall in love at first sig... more »
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RECESS
Dir: Dave Kalstein, United States, 11 min, 2003, Short
At a utopian prep school in the year 2034, two unlikely allies - the school's Valedictorian and its most-feared delinquent - concoct an elaborate co... more »
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REVEILLE
Dir: Adam & Donovan Montierth, United States, 11 min, 2003, Short
A Navy Veteran's daily routine of putting up the flag in a retirement community is interrupted when an Army Veteran moves in across the courtyard. T... more »
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ROVER'S RETURN
Dir: Oliver Ledwith, England, 12 min, 2004, Short
London, present day. Zeta, a thirtysomething highflying advertising executive, decides to leave her beloved dog in the care of Zoe, a junior work co... more »
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RUN OVER
Dir: Martin Menzel, Germany, 12 min, 2003, Short
The movie takes place in a smoky nobel nightclub where rich singles meet to dance and take drinks at the bar of Ulrich the barkeeper. The attractive... more »
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SCREW
Dir: Sam Rider, United States, 18 min, 2004, Short
A matchmaking mother and her crippled son, Michael, are visited by a young beauty selling Avon products. This seductive stranger appears to want Mic... more »
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SPIDERMEN
Dir: Harry Kellerman, United States, 8 min, 2003, Short
In the middle of the night a little boy sneaks out to reclaim his confiscated Halloween candy. An 8 minute superhero story.... more »
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STRESSLESS
Dir: Jessica Nilsson, Denmark, 13 min, 2003, Short
Young, mature, and single? Living alone with your dog. In this short film lifestyle guru, Lulu tells you how to handle everyday emotional stress whe... more »
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TALKING WITH ANGELS
Dir: Yousaf Ali Khan, England, 18 min, 2003, Short
Set in 1970s Salford, England. Amidst a forgotten landscape of decaying half demolished post war slums; 10-year-old Alan and his family make their w... more »
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UNDERGROUND
Dir: Aimee Lagos & Kristin Dehnert, United States, 11 min, 2003, Short
UNDERGROUND is a political thriller set in the subway of an anonymous city. A woman riding the subway is being followed. What lies ahead is not what... more »
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UPON THE EARTH
Dir: Maria Florencia Alvarez, Argentina, 8 min, 2003, Short
Two children from the Puna Jujeña (a desert in the northwest of Argentina) defend what belongs to them with the same way they leave and forget what... more »
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VICTIM
Dir: Corrie Jones, Australia, 12 min, 2003, Short
Based on the spoken poem written by Nicole Blackman, Victim is the dark and disturbing story of a young woman’s physical and emotional struggl... more »
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YOU ARE A MONKEY
Dir: John Burns, England, 6 min, 2003, Short
You are a monkey. That's why you pick your nose, that's why you eat fruit, and that's why you have those funny dreams about falling out of things...... more »
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Documentary
BEHIND ENEMY LINES
Dir: Dov Gil-Har, Israel, 64 min, 2004, Documentary
In the midst of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, two former friends and present-day enemies, embark on an emotional journey into Intifahda-land, in... more »
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BELONGING
Dir: Tamara Gordon, England, 52 min, 2003, Documentary
Li-Da was airlifted from Cambodia as a baby girl, and adopted by British restaurateur Prue Leith and her writer husband Rayne Kruger. With little in... more »
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CALAIS: THE LAST BORDER
Dir: Marc Isaacs, England, 59 min, 2003, Documentary
For the English, the French port town of Calais is the gateway to Europe or a place to buy cheap alcohol. For hundreds of migrants it is the final b... more »
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CERTAIN KIND OF DEATH, A
Dir: Blue Hadaegh & Grover Babcock, United States, 70 min, 2003, Documentary
Unblinking and unsettling, "A Certain Kind of Death" lays bare a mysterious process that goes on all around us: What happens to people who die with... more »
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FERRY TALES
Dir: Katja Esson, United States, 39 min, 2003, Documentary
For hundreds of commuters it is just a routine trip form the quiet of Staten Island to the frenzy of Manhattan. But not for all. Every morning a fas... more »
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FIRE & HOPE
Dir: Shannon Walsh, Canada, 16 min, 2003, Documentary
Young people have become the fastest growing group of new HIV infections in the world. In South Africa, the pandemic is at epic proportions, and you... more »
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HAPPY ENDING
Dir: Chris Irrizarry, United States, 11 min, 2004, Documentary
Chris dreams of reuniting with his mom and step-dad, both recovering addicts living in Philadelphia. But when he visits them for the first time in t... more »
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I PROMISE AFRICA
Dir: Jerry A. Henry, Kenya, 3 min, 2003, Documentary
Tragedy is something the entire world experiences; sometimes simultaneously. During the tragedies of 9/11, I was in a a rural village in Kenya shoot... more »
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LET THE CHURCH SAY AMEN
Dir: David Petersen, United States, 87 min, 2004, Documentary
In an age when fundamentalist religion is often tied to terrorism, LET THE CHURCH SAY AMEN offers insight into the role it plays in human society. T... more »
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ODES OF GORNA
Dir: Ali El Ghazouli, Egypt, 23 min, 2004, Documentary
The Egyptian cultural identity was established in the times of the pharaohs when the social and environmental conditions, which existed in the Nile... more »
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ROLLING FOR JESUS
Dir: Erica Sashin, United States, 36 min, 2003, Documentary
Philip Frabosilo is a minister in New York City. His church: a yellow cab, medallion number 3C49. Lovingly adorned with personal photographs, plasti... more »
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SHARE OUR WORLD
Dir: Ramalah Yusufzai, United States, 14 min, 2003, Documentary
Three girls share their lives as Muslims growing up in New York City. One teen lives an ÒAmericanizedÓ life, while another tries to keep true to the... more »
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Experimental
EVERLOVING
Dir: Steve Johnson, United States, 4 min, 2003, Experimental
Simultaneously inspired by the paintings of Beksinski and the music of Moby, I set out to blend image and sound as seamlessly as possible. Another o... more »
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HOMELAND
Dir: Jacob Bricca, United States, 5 min, 2003, Experimental
Documentary footage and clips from prime-time TV are mixed ingeniously in this moody short film about suburban sprawl, globalization and war... more »
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INSEPARABLE BONDS
Dir: Lars Magnus Holmgren, England, 20 min, 2003, Experimental
Challenging complacency in the media-arts, Inseparable Bonds offers a fresh sliced alternative to "reality" television, presenting instead "surreali... more »
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LOVE & SUICIDE
Dir: Rene Gabri, United States, 128 min, 2004, Experimental
In Love & Suicide, a filmmaker is asked by a stranger to document his suicide. Part documentary, part fiction, and refusing to be tied to genres, th... more »
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PASSARE
Dir: Oana Suteu, Canada, 5 min, 2002, Experimental
An old man and a young boy bring alive emotions through the poetry of their movements. The choreography is inspired by the human dimension of simple... more »
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RESCUE?
Dir: Michael Abt, United States, 7 min, 2003, Experimental
We follow the task of a beautiful angel as she guides two lost children from a dark world of industrial confusion into a natural paradise. This meta... more »
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STATIC
Dir: Paiman Kalayeh, United States, 4 min, 2003, Experimental
The film is set in a tyrannical world, where its citizens are forced to wear headphones, which control their every thought and belief. When one man... more »
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TIME IS BUT BRIEF
Dir: Anders Bramsen, Denmark, 34 min, 2003, Experimental
The film "Time Is But Brief" (Liden Tid), using an often surprising manic and fractured style, is exploring the visionary possibilities of systemati... more »
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Animation
25 WAYS TO DIE
Dir: David Chai & Steve Stanchfield, United States, 8 min, 2003, Animation
Crazed, college cartoonists collaborated cross-continentally to confer this catastrophic collection of casualties.... more »
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AUCTION, THE
Dir: Carlo Sansonetti, United States, 5 min, 2003, Animation
Vito is an adult man who still plays with toys and in particular with a robot toy called Bot Roy. Hiding all this to his mom he gets on an online au... more »
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CONTAMINATION
Dir: Carl Stevenson, England, 6 min, 2003, Animation
A glimpse of a distopian future where the cross contamination of genetic material runs out of control. The film uses a combination of 3d and 2d anim... more »
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DEAR, SWEET EMMA
Dir: John Cernak, United States, 5 min, 2003, Animation
As the search is given up for Emma's latest husband, Tucker, a private look reveals that Emma has a secret and uncontrollable darkside. The sweetest... more »
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DELIVERY
Dir: Patrick Smith, United States, 8 min, 2003, Animation
Abuse leads to rage as two friends compete for a delivered package. Was the result of this conflict worth the prize found within the box?... more »
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EMERGE
Dir: Neal Sopata, United States, 5 min, 2003, Animation
A playful animation that centers around the funny antics of several primates as they sing and dance to the pop rock song Emerge.... more »
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FIRST KISS
Dir: Jim Mortensen, United States, 2 min, 2004, Animation
First kiss is the story of two children too nervous, yet eager, to admit their love for each other. Eventually, through fate, they come together to... more »
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FLOPPY, THE
Dir: Yevgeniy Fiks, United States, 2 min, 2003, Animation
This 3-D computer animation is a drama of obsolete technologies. The main character, the Floppy Disk, negotiates her differences with the technology... more »
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FREE RADICALS
Dir: Mahyar Abousaeedi & Ed Chen, United States, 8 min, 2003, Animation
Dreaming of hot sand, females, and mahi-mahi, three rocky mountain cockroaches enter the extreme ski contest of a lifetime. The only problem is... w... more »
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HELLO
Dir: Jonathan Nix, Australia, 6 min, 203, Animation
In a digital world, can analogue find true love? It is the wise old gramaphone who has the answers for a lovesick loner.... more »
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HOW MERMAIDS BREED
Dir: Joan Ashworth, England, 10 min, 2002, Animation
This film answers the question of how mermaids breed. Although they are traditional symbols of fertility and a sexuality so powerful as to be a dang... more »
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LONDON
Dir: Garry Waller, United States, 2 min, 2003, Animation
A short animation which uses the spoken word alongside animated typography to convey a brief story about the blitz in London during World War II. ... more »
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MR MILLE
Dir: Massimo Carrier Ragazzi, Italy, 5 min, 2004, Animation
A man and the experiment of a big hyper technological object. A subtle, humorous metaphor about the techno excess in the world and the abuse of the... more »
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ROLAND'S TROUBLE
Dir: Chuck Grieb, United States, 2 min, 2003, Animation
Roland is a big, strong, stubborn, knight. Accustomed to getting his way, Roland finds himself up against an invisible obstacle beyond his experienc... more »
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ROOSTER PROJECT, THE
Dir: Mike Mayfield, United States, 11 min, 2003, Animation
After seeing a commercial for Admiral Chicken Restaurants, the owner of a domesticated rooster decides to trade the nervous bird in for a free pot p... more »
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RUNAWAY BATHTUB
Dir: Annie Poon, United States, 2 min, 2004, Animation
Bathtime turns into an adventure when a flood carries the two little girls out to sea. They meet fishy friends and foes and have a rainwater tea par... more »
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SANDSTORM
Dir: Yeon Choi, United States, 2 min, 2003, Animation
In an imaginary land that lacks of water and flesh, two skeleton figures find a pair of eyes in the sand. Their selfish minds start a fight over the... more »
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TEDDY'S END
Dir: Jan Philip Cramer, United States, 5 min, 2004, Animation
Teddy’s End is an anti war movie. It is about the horrors of war, and the affect which violent acts of war have on the lives of young children... more »
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TRUE BELIEVER
Dir: Dave Puls, United States, 4 min, 2003, Animation
In this animated short, the alarm is sounded to beware of the "True Believer." It blends humor with its stark observations of fanatics past and pres... more »
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