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BARBEE BUTCHER
Dir: Sophie Laguës, Netherlands, 1 min, 2008, Animation
A greenish clay creature cuts a Barbie doll into pieces with the aim of turning itself into a femme fatale.... with unexpected results! ... more »
BAREHANDED
Dir: Guillaume Foresti & Stéphane Demoustier, France, 13 min, 2010, Narrative Short
On the bus, Dina is once again overwhelmed by the uncontrollable will power of her hands. They start to fondle the hand of a perfect stranger, Luc. He tak ... more »
Barking Orders
Dir: Alex Tullo, United States, 3 min, 2021, Animation
When the entire British Royal family tragically dies, the Queen’s corgi finds himself next in line for the throne and in the seat of power. ... more »
BAROQUE SUITE
Dir: Alex Tyson & Troy Herion, United States, 16 min, 2011, Experimental
A visual-music synthesis that invites the audience to 'listen to image' and to 'see sound.' The film deconstructs and reassembles elements of Baroque maste ... more »
Barter
Dir: Ziba Karamali, Emad Arad, Iran, 20 min, 2021, Narrative Short
Parsa -a 13 years old boy- trying to hide a secret from his father... ... more »
BARYE
Dir: Fred Gasimov, France, 11 min, 2006, Narrative Short
Manu, a homeless man living on the streets on Christmas eve, finds some pieces of porcelain in a trash can. He carefully reassembles the fragments to find ... more »
BATTAGLIA
Dir: Daniela Zanzotto, England, 58 min, 2004, Documentary Feature
A journey through the life of the extraordinary Sicilian photographer and anti-Mafia activist Letizia Battaglia. A story of passion, pain and the struggle ... more »
BATTLE FOR BROOKLYN
Dir: Suki Hawley & Michael Galinsky, United States, 93 min, 2010, Documentary Feature
BATTLE for BROOKLYN is an intensely intimate look at the very public and passionate fight waged by owners and residents facing condemnation of their proper ... more »
Full details » | Trailer » | Grand Chameleon Award, Best Documentary
BEACHCOMB REVUE
Dir: Alec Mathewson, Canada, 1 min, 2007, Experimental
An idealistic young garbage enthusiast sets out to scour the shoreline during his bi-weekly scavenge. Who knows what treasures he'll find? Spoiler Alert: i ... more »
BEAT THE BRAT
Dir: Eli Kabillio, United States, 1 min, 2000, Experimental
"Beat the Brat" is the first episode of "The Bill Johnson Show," a series of animated shorts by Mad Dog Films, Inc., written by Cevin Soling and Directed b ... more »
Beau
Dir: Constance Tsang, United States, 17 min, 2020, Narrative Short
Beau, an emerging artist is about to unveil her latest installation. Her lover Paloma, is a devoted supporter and her closet confidante. Her final breakthr ... more »
BEAUTIFUL, I AM
Dir: Ora DeKornfeld, United States, 14 min, 2017, Documentary Short
A young traditional Sufi vocalist from Northern rural Pakistan has dreams of what it means to be a professional musician, making it big in America. When ... more »
BEAUTY, THE
Dir: Adam Mcdaid, United States, 6 min, 2013, Narrative Short
Hooves dance on a concrete floor dirtied with straw and mud. Looking down a row of cows harnessed in collars, a burly farmer walks steadily down the line. ... more »
BEAUTY QUEEN OLIVIA
Dir: Federica Martino, Italy, 95 min, 2001, Narrative Feature
Sixteen year-old Olivia is a troubled youth. It's no surprise she comes from a dysfunctional family. Her father, Salvatore is violent and vulgar. He beats ... more »
BED STUY - DO OR DIE
Dir: Daniel Bishop, England, 80 min, 2010, Documentary Feature
This powerful documentary takes viewers deep into the gritty streets of Bed-Stuy with a group of modern-day heroes from the Bedford-Stuyvesant Volunteer Am ... more »
Beef
Dir: Brendon Kingsbury, Sean Webley, United States, 14 min, 2021, Experimental
Some cows don't need to jump to make it over the moon. ... more »
BEETLE, THE
Dir: Yishai Orian, Israel, 70 min, 2008, Documentary Feature
Yishai Orian, the director of the movie and the owner of an old Volkswagen beetle, is about to become a father. His mechanic says that the car will not las ... more »
BEFORE FLYING BACK TO THE EARTH
Dir: Arunas Matelis, Lithuania, 52 min, 2005, Documentary Feature
A lyric and ascetic documentary essay about children's hospital, about its lessons in strength and love, about possibilities happiness there. How comes lif ... more »
Before Oblivion
Dir: Iria Gómez Concheiro, Mexico, 103 min, 2019, Narrative Feature
Facing the threat of an eviction, the tenants of a vecindad (low-income tenement house) join in solidarity to come out of their self-absorption and fight f ... more »
BEFORE THE BLUE
Dir: Romy Pocztaruk, Brazil, 14 min, 2019, Experimental
BEFORE THE BLUE creates a sequence of subtly narrative and radically sensorial scenes, a stream of images/thoughts about existence and violence, the passag ... more »
BEFORE THE FALL
Dir: Kamelya Alexan, United States, 11 min, 2016, Narrative Short
In the midst of the American Civil War, a young boy named Thomas, determined to cure his dying mother, wanders into the woods motivated by a mythical story ... more »
BEG, BORROW OR STEAL
Dir: Andreas Koefoed, Denmark, 36 min, 2006, Documentary Short
Rahi has seen it all: 36 countries on three continents - on his bicycle from India! Now, 89 years of age and a self-appointed Professor of the World, he se ... more »
BEGUINE
Dir: Douwe Dijkstra, Netherlands, 5 min, 2009, Experimental
A short movie about losing ones Love and the survival that follows after. I sing, I drink, I laugh, I dance, while my heart weeps. The melancholy, imaginat ... more »
BEHIND ENEMY LINES
Dir: Dov Gil-Har, Israel, 64 min, 2004, Documentary Feature
In the midst of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, two former friends and present-day enemies, embark on an emotional journey into Intifahda-land, in search ... more »
BEHIND THE SCENES OF P.
Dir: Margarita Jimeno, Colombia, 2 min, 2005, Documentary Short
In a room of a brothel, a prostitute tells her friends some news that might change her life. ... more »
BEING IN THE WORLD
Dir: Tao Ruspoli, United States, 77 min, 2010, Documentary Feature
Being in the World is a celebration of human beings and our ability, through the mastery of physical, intellectual and creative skills, to find meaning in ... more »
BÈISBOL
Dir: Antonio Cavallini & Giovanni Giommi, Cuba, 54 min, 2001, Documentary Feature
BEISBOL - PERSONALITIES AND PIECES OF THE 39TH CUBAN NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP SEASON During the 40th anniversary of the decision of "Fatherland or death ... more »
BELLIES, THE
Dir: Philippe Grammaticopoulos, France, 16 min, 2009, Animation
In a very industrialized world, where humans only eat transgenic food, some plates make for surprising dishes.... ... more »
BELONGING
Dir: Tamara Gordon, England, 52 min, 2003, Documentary Feature
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 informati ... more »
BEN : IN THE MIND'S EYE
Dir: Iva Radivojevic, United States, 14 min, 2012, Documentary Short
Ben is solipsistic. He finds home in music which keeps him alive and gives meaning to his life. Wanting desperately to express himself, he lends his though ... more »
BENEATH CONTEMPT
Dir: Benjamin Brewer, United States, 100 min, 2010, Narrative 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 the live ... more »
Benefactors, The
Dir: Christophe Lopez-Huici, Switzerland, 9 min, 2022, Animation
A weary young man thinks he found the perfect patrons for his rickshaw tours, but he soon finds out that his new customers can be very demanding. ... more »
BEROCCA
Dir: Martin Taylor, England, 13 min, 2004, Narrative Short
Kole, a disabled salesman, takes his autistic son from a care-home, and embarks on a road-trip across the north, to reunite his family; to take his estrang ... more »
Berry Pickers
Dir: Agnes Skonare, Sweden, 15 min, 2021, Narrative Short
Two Thai brothers, NAT (19) and TEM (23), take a large loan to come to Northern Sweden as migrant workers in the berry picking industry, hoping to secure a ... more »
Beshert
Dir: David Lombroso, United States, 9 min, 2022, Experimental
The elevated M train rumbles overhead as a young man seeks guidance from friends and family after the recent dissolution of a relationship. ... more »
BESS
Dir: Joshua Zerangue, United States, 2 min, 2013, Experimental
Bess beetle, hand made lead chain and stereo microscope. ... more »
Best Seller
Dir: Nora Kirkpatrick, United States, 15 min, 2019, Narrative Short
When the reigning queen of the Home Shopping Network is killed live on-the-air during a hair drying demonstration gone wrong, her three venomous, power-hun ... more »
BEST THING I EVER DONE, THE
Dir: M. Emily Mackenzie, United States, 16 min, 2010, Documentary Short
Hailed as the 'godfather of Brooklyn pizza,' for forty-five years Domenico DeMarco, Italian emigre, has been slinging pizzas in his legendary pizzeria, Di ... more »
Better Half
Dir: Patrick Phelan, United States, 85 min, 2022, Narrative Feature
According to Greek Mythology, humans were once two-faced, four armed, four legged creatures, until Zeus split us in two, leaving us in an endless search fo ... more »
BETTER LATE THAN NEVER
Dir: Dee McLachlan, Australia, 7 min, 2002, Documentary Short
After 57 years of living as a male, Patrick, recovering from a bout of cancer, realised that it was time to face up to all of the fears associated with bec ... more »
BETTER WORLD, A
Dir: Sacha Feiner, Belgium, 24 min, 2012, Narrative Short
Henry, dedicated citizen of a pitiless dictatorship, has always worked intensely at the Denunciation Ministry. But suddenly, the regime collapses; the cold ... more »
Between Lines
Dir: Sarah Beth Morgan, United States, 3 min, 2022, Animation
Out of trauma, blooms a sense of healing and connection. "Between Lines" is a short film that speaks to the scarring experience of schoolgirl bullying - an ... more »
BETWEEN THE FOLDS
Dir: Vanessa Gould, United States, 55 min, 2008, Documentary Feature
The film chronicles ten fine artists and eccentric scientists who have devoted their lives to the unlikely medium of modern origami. Through their determin ... more »
Between Two Seas
Dir: Anas Tolba, Egypt, 70 min, 2019, Narrative Feature
While on a short visit to her home village, a small rural island in near Cairo, Zahra’s daughter is exposed to a tragic accident. Following this incident, ... more »
BETWEEN YESTERDAY AND TOMORROW
Dir: Alexandra Gezentsvey, United States, 7 min, 2003, Documentary Short
Four immigrant teens from the former Soviet Union explore their often painful experiences of coming to America and the feeling of being stuck between two c ... more »
Beyond is the day
Dir: Damian Kocur, Poland, 25 min, 2020, Narrative Short
Somewhere in Europe, somewhere in Poland lives Pawel - a simple man working on a small river ferry close to his village. He spends most of his day taking t ... more »
BEYOND THE VISION
Dir: Bruno Derlin & Mark Doyle, United States, 25 min, 2005, Documentary Short
Filmmakers Bruno Derlin and Mark Doyle combine event footage, miscellaneous film clips, and personal insight in a behind-the-scenes look at the history and ... more »
BID 'EM IN
Dir: Neal Sopata, United States, 2 min, 2003, Animation
A stark animated depiction of the dehumanizing cruelty of a pre-Civil War Southern slave auction. ... more »
BIG ADVENTURE OF A LITTLE LINE, THE
Dir: Antoine Robert, France, 7 min, 2017, Animation
A small boy taking a walk picks up a little line he finds lying on the sidewalk. Putting it in his pocket, he forgets about it entirely. Then the line star ... more »
BIG BAD WORLD
Dir: Catherine Kelleher, Australia, 13 min, 2016, Narrative Short
Precocious teenager Ellie wants to introduce her inexperienced new friend Neha to the big wide world. They defiantly skip school for an afternoon of thrill ... more »
BIG BAG
Dir: Ricardo Martin Coloma, Spain, 13 min, 2014, Animation
World and most of times society dictates where and how much time you have to be for every second of your life.We work, sleep, buy things to feed an enormou ... more »
Big Old Goofy World - The Story of Oh Boy Records
Dir: Joshua Britt, Neilson Hubbard, United States, 52 min, 2021, Documentary Feature
BIG OLD GOOFY WORLD is the story of the little record label that could! Founded by the great John Prine and his two managing partners Al Bunetta and Dan Ei ... more »
BIG RACE, THE
Dir: Phil Aupperle, United States, 5 min, 2004, Documentary Short
What do two boys in Madagascar do with a free day? Tulch and Noel, best friends with a day off from school, successfully illustrate that you don't need fan ... more »
BIG THING, THE
Dir: Carl Laudan, Canada, 9 min, 2004, Narrative Short
1850: First mass-production of vulcanized rubber condoms. 1851: Elias Howe receives patent for an "Automatic, Continuous Clothing Closure" (zipper) 1889: T ... more »
BIGGA THAN BEN
Dir: S A Halewood, England, 85 min, 2007, Narrative Feature
Cobakka and Spiker are two Moscow drop-outs who visit London with dreams of golden pavements. But the city is a cold, unwelcoming place and the two soon fa ... more »
BILL JOHNSON SHOW, THE
Dir: Eli Kabillio, United States, 2 min, 2000, Experimental
The Bill Johnson Show is a series of Animated Shorts by Mad Dog Films. In Voltron Bill Johnson shows Bobby a great way to start his mother's day with a lau ... more »
BILL'S SEAT
Dir: Karl Shefelman, United States, 15 min, 2001, Narrative Short
Bill's Seat is a psychological thriller about a young man who stops in a small town with a flat tire only to be trapped in the local bar and accused of ... more »
Billionaires Gnaw Their Tongues From The Pain
Dir: Matt Soar, Canada, 4 min, 2021, Experimental
Billionaires Gnaw Their Tongues From The Pain aka Lost Leaders #22 (2021) is a handmade short, once again created in collaboration with sound artist Jackie ... more »
BILLY TWIST
Dir: Eva Aridjis, United States, 9 min, 1999, Narrative Short
Billy takes action by mounting a military campaign prior to his piano recital. His objective: retrieving his walkie talkie from the enemy (Billy's mom). Hi ... more »
BIOPHILIA
Dir: Marina Michelson, United States, 11 min, 2017, Narrative Short
When an animal dies under her watch, an isolated new farmer is pushed to prove her worth. ... more »
BIRD, THE
Dir: Sung-Gil Kim, Korea, 19 min, 2007, Animation
Hu-seom town will be attacked next day and all residents have already left the town. Manh also had to leave, leaving her old dad Sanh alone, who is only he ... more »
Bird, The
Dir: Take Yasui, United States, 5 min, 2019, Animation
Retro-chic rainy city in the midnight, one mysterious guy who has mission was chased by someone bad guys persistently. Like a bird, he run and jumps from e ... more »
Bird & the Whale, The
Dir: Carol Freeman, Ireland, 7 min, 2018, Animation
The Bird and the Whale is a story about a young whale struggling to find his voice. After straying too far from his family to explore a shipwreck, he disco ... more »
Bird's Nest
Dir: Nadia Louis-Desmarchais, Canada, 9 min, 2022, Narrative Short
Lena, a 7-year-old black girl receives a drawing mocking her hair. With the help of her big sister, they will spend the evening trying to make her beautifu ... more »
BIRDBEAT (FUGUE)
Dir: Geoff Adams, United States, 4 min, 2002, Animation
The ritual hierarchy at a backyard bird feeder, accompanied by saxophone ensemble. ... more »
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 misfit who l ... more »
BIRDS WITHOUT FEATHERS
Dir: Wendy McColm, United States, 92 min, 2017, Narrative Feature
Desperate for human interaction, six emotionally damaged individuals risk self respect, shedding their disillusionment in a last grasp for happiness. A cru ... more »
Birdsong
Dir: Paul Szynol, United States, 11 min, 2021, Documentary Short
Motherpigeon and Jason Trachtenburg, formerly of the Trachtenburg Family Slideshow Players, stand up for bohemia and New York City’s birds. ... more »
BIT ON THE SIDE, A
Dir: Steve Sullivan, England, 12 min, 2006, Narrative Short
A Bit On The Side is a wry story that tries to find some sense in one man's obsession with drills. Tony is fixated with drills of all shapes and sizes. As ... more »
BITTER SWEET
Dir: Yurat Safarov, Russia, 6 min, 2007, Narrative Short
Conceived and shot in the cinema verite style the film tells the wedding celebration story. Sunny day, nice place where all newly married couples come to ... more »
BLACK DAY FOR FREEDOM
Dir: Rob Chiu, England, 4 min, 2005, Animation
Created as a fictional back story to the global problem of the displacement of peoples, Black Day to Freedom portrays a city in turmoil with the loss and t ... more »
Black Emperor of Broadway
Dir: Arthur Egeli, United States, 95 min, 2019, Narrative Feature
By the time Charles Gilpin encountered Eugene O'Neill, he'd had a twenty-year career in Black Theatre. Starting out in Minstrel Shows and as a Jubilee Sing ... more »
BLACK MILK
Dir: Max Philipp Schmid, Switzerland, 4 min, 2002, Experimental
A music video for the song Black Milk by Knut & Silvy. ... more »
BLACK MOON
Dir: TONATIUH GARCÍA, Mexico, 99 min, 2022, Narrative Feature
The story of three siblings and the rebellion of a town to defend a river. An unexpected piece of news will make them make decisions that will change their ... more »
BLACK OUT
Dir: Arne Toonen, Netherlands, 91 min, 2012, Narrative Feature
On the day prior to his wedding, retired criminal Jos Vreeswijk wakes up next to a murdered man. He has no recollection of what happened the night before b ... more »
BLACK PICKET FENCE
Dir: Sergio Goes, United States, 90 min, 2002, Documentary Feature
Black Picket Fence is director's Sergio Goes' poignant portrait of the bleak realities of life in the public housing projects of Brooklyn's East New York, ... more »
BLACK TO BLACK - TIME FOR THINKING
Dir: Anna de Manincor, Italy, 14 min, 2001, Experimental
"I can't believe that I have to start every day from a state so feverish, full of intentions, even before doing anything." Fragments of a performer's body ... more »
Blackness is Everything
Dir: Alba Roland Mejia, United States, 5 min, 2021, Experimental
Blackness is Everything is an experimental/performative short film that celebrates the diversity of the Black diaspora in The Bay Area. Produced by BAYCAT ... more »
Blake, The
Dir: Courtney Sposato, Mark Sposato, United States, 15 min, 2022, Documentary Short
In 1995, an elementary school art teacher converted an old bus into a replica of the Challenger space shuttle and used it as a science laboratory to teach ... more »
BLOCK AND PILED
Dir: Marc Riba & Anna Solanas, Spain, 5 min, 2014, Animation
Red alert! Disaster is on the horizon! Ready for evacuation! ... more »
Blocks
Dir: Bridget Moloney, United States, 12 min, 2019, Narrative Short
An existential comedy about the mother of two young children who begins to spontaneously vomit toy blocks. ... more »
BLONDES, THE
Dir: Carlota Martínez Pereda, Spain, 17 min, 2016, Narrative Short
Blonde, stunning, criminals, nothing gets between Marta and Pepa and their goal... Except another blonde. Based on a true story. ... more »
BLOOD - DEATH DOES NOT EXIST
Dir: Libero De Rienzo, Italy, 104 min, 2005, Narrative Feature
Stella has just been accepted to the New York Ballet Academy but wonders how she will break the news to her over-dependent brother. Essentially estranged ... more »
Full details » | Trailer » | Grand Chameleon Award, Best Narrative Feature
BLOOD AND INCENSE
Dir: Carl Valiquet, Canada, 17 min, 2008, Documentary Short
In Bali, during certain ceremonies, blood must be spilled to pacify the bhutas, the evil spirits that live underground. A cockfighting arena is built next ... more »
BLUE BIRD
Dir: Rodrigo Zanforlin, United States, 6 min, 2014, Experimental
Blue Bird is a conceptual fashion short film about a girl who kill her innocence 'blue bird' in order to get what she really wants, power. ... more »
BLUE BUTTERFLY, THE
Dir: Mei Li, United States, 6 min, 2016, Animation
The Blue Butterfly is a story about an old man that travels around the world capturing butterflies in order to relive the moments spent with his wife. ... more »
Blue Hour
Dir: J.D. Shields, United States, 16 min, 2023, Narrative Short
Two personal journeys intersect when a struggling young photographer is hired for a cheap last minute portrait gig. The unfolding photo session, while tran ... more »
BLUE HOUR, THE
Dir: Eric Nazarian, United States, 93 min, 2007, Narrative Feature
In "The Blue Hour," several strangers in Los Angeles weave their stories of loss and hope, not knowing that their lives have brushed up against each others ... more »
Blue Veil
Dir: Shireen Alihaji, United States, 6 min, 2022, Experimental
A First-Gen Muslim teenager discovers her mother’s record collection, in the wake of 9/11. The songs reflect her parent's migration stories to America, and ... more »
BLUE-EYED ME
Dir: Alexey Marfin, England, 7 min, 2014, Narrative Short
In 2001 the cost of sequencing a single genome was a billion dollars. In 2014, it was a thousand. By 2020 it has dropped to 99 cents. This is the world of ... more »
Blueprint (2022)
Dir: Dan Robert, , 11 min, 2022, Experimental
Shortly after the artist Dan Robert Lahiani arrived at the 12th floor of the Clal Building in Jerusalem, for an osteopathic session, his personal quest for ... more »
BOB LOG III'S ELECTRIC FENCE STORY
Dir: Sebastien Wolf & Tinka Stock, Germany, 2 min, 2004, Animation
Big difficulties are encountered by Bob Log III, one-man-band from Tucson, Arizona, while trying to knock over sleeping cows in the Black Forest, Germany. ... more »
Bodega
Dir: Rebecca Halfon, United States, 12 min, 2018, Narrative Short
’Bodega’ follows one night in Brooklyn from the dual perspectives of a Syrian deli owner and a high school girl with a fake ID. Both warm and real, this sl ... more »
BODY/ANTIBODY
Dir: Kerry Douglas Dye & Jordan Hoffman, United States, 98 min, 2007, Narrative Feature
Kip Polyard (Robert Gomes) suffers from obsessive-compulsive disorder and hasn't left his Manhattan apartment in 10 months. When the beautiful Celine (Lesl ... more »
Full details » | Trailer » | Best Original Score, Audience Award
BOLES
Dir: Špela Čadež, Germany, 12 min, 2013, Animation
Filip lives in a poor neighbourhood. He dreams of writer's glory and luxurious lifestyle in a more prosperous part of town. One day Filip gets a knock on t ... more »
BONBON
Dir: Franziska Stünkel, Germany, 23 min, 1999, Narrative Short
A raucuos romantic turqoise-blue pop-art fairy-tale about the relationship of Julie and Pierre. Julie loves Pierre. Pierre loves Julie. Julie loves France ... more »
Bond, The
Dir: Jahmil Eady, United States, 16 min, 2022, Narrative Short
Pregnant and incarcerated, Aria fights for her most precious connection against a system designed to isolate her. ... more »
Bone Cage
Dir: Taylor Olson, Canada, 89 min, 2019, Narrative Feature
Jamie works operating a wood processor, clear-cutting for pulp. At the end of each shift, he walks through the destruction he has created looking for injur ... more »
BONOBO
Dir: Zoel Aeschbacher, Switzerland, 16 min, 2018, Narrative Short
When the elevator of their public housing breaks down, the fates of Felix, a disabled pensioner, Ana, a single mother struggling with her move and Seydou, ... more »
BOOBATARY
Dir: Leah Shore, United States, 2 min, 2010, Animation
Meet a secretary with special multitasking skills. ... more »
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