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HAJIME
Dir: Kenshin Nawa, Japan, 12 min, 2006, Narrative Short
An elderly couple live in a mountain village in Japan in the years after World War II. One night a young man comes to their home seeking shelter from the r ... more »
HALF MAN, A
Dir: Firas Momani, Canada, 5 min, 2005, Animation
A half of a man has trouble living in society without his organs falling out. ... more »
Hammurabi
Dir: Patrick Kennelly, United States, 11 min, 2019, Narrative Short
A pregnant deaf woman is inspired to kidnap a man she believes is her abusive birth father. ... more »
Hamza
Dir: Faramarz Gosheh, Sweden, 11 min, 2021, Documentary Short
It's early 2017 and we get to meet a 22-year old Hamza Barka for the first time. In this visually driven short documentary we portray boxer Hamza during fo ... more »
Handheld
Dir: Pisie Hochheim, Tony Oswald, United States, 12 min, 2019, Narrative Short
An old handheld camera disrupts the chaotic bedtime routine of a single mother and her young son. ... more »
HANDS SPEAK
Dir: Ana Victoria Aenlle, United States, 11 min, 1999, Experimental
This short, experimental, visual poem explores the difficulties of communication. The unspeakable, unspoken. Barriers intact. Solitude governs. ... more »
HANDSHAKE
Dir: Patrick Smith, United States, 4 min, 2005, Animation
In this animated film, an innocent greeting between two people is quickly transformed into a tangled struggle, illustrating the twists and turns of a full- ... more »
HANGED DOG TREE, THE
Dir: Oliver van Malderghem, Belgium, 13 min, 2000, Narrative Short
When Micha comes back from Auschwitz, he expects to find back his wife, Zelda, and his son, Dan. Zelda is there, but not Dan. Zelda cannot explain what hap ... more »
HANGING BY A THREAD
Dir: Catya Plate, United States, 10 min, 2013, Animation
It's the future, and humanity appears to be but a memory, existing only in scattered pieces. That is until a pillow's needlepoint rendering of three indivi ... more »
Hangman at Home, The
Dir: Michelle Kranot, Uri Kranot, Denmark, Canada, France, 14 min, 2021, Animation
"What does the hangman think about when he goes home at night from work?”Inspired by the iconic Carl Sandburg poem (1922), The Hangman at Home ex ... more »
HANK AND ASHA
Dir: James E. Duff, United States, 74 min, 2012, Narrative Feature
In this modern love story, an Indian woman studying in Prague and a young New York filmmaker begin an unconventional correspondence - two strangers searchi ... more »
Hapi Berdey Yusimi In Yur Dey
Dir: Ana Alpizar, United States, 13 min, 2020, Narrative Short
On her 30th birthday, Yusimi's sugar daddy is not showing up. ... more »
HAPPENSTANCE
Dir: Joyce Draganosky, United States, 7 min, 2007, Narrative Short
Beth discovers she has a lot in common with her son's new girlfriend. ... more »
HAPPINESS
Dir: Sophie Barthes, United States, 11 min, 2006, Narrative Short
What if happiness was for sale? One evening, after work, Iwona buys a box of happiness in a strange discount store and has to decide what to do with it. A ... more »
HAPPY ENDING
Dir: Chris Irrizarry, United States, 11 min, 2004, Documentary Short
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 three ye ... more »
HARD BOILED
Dir: Erik Beck, United States, 3 min, 2011, Narrative Short
A tech-savvy detective takes a cold case into his own hands, but is he prepared for answers? ... more »
HARD TOLD
Dir: Jane Mason, England, 8 min, 2006, Experimental
Hard Told is a journey of suffocating intimacy and isolation. Through the eyes of an elderly deaf man, a dance emerges. Bare feet...a muddy field...a dista ... more »
HARMFUL
Dir: Antoine Morau, France, 8 min, 2004, Narrative Short
People use to classifie animals in two categories : "harmful" and "useful". A fifty-year-old man takes great care in preparing his fruit snacks. An apple a ... more »
HARRACHOV
Dir: Matt Hulse & Joost van Veen, Scotland, 10 min, 2006, Experimental
Combining live action, stop-frame animation and a kinetic sculpture, HARRACHOV explores the effect of an arcane force that, like a black hole or immensely ... more »
HASAN EVERYWHERE
Dir: Andrew Kavanagh, Ireland, 7 min, 2009, Animation
They were young, talented and free in New York. Dorit Rabinyan was an Israeli novelist and Hasan Hourani was a Palestinian artist. Their passionate frien ... 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 »
HAVE YOU ANOTHER APPLE?
Dir: Bayram Fazli, Iran, 90 min, 2006, Narrative Feature
In an unidentified, atemporal dystopia, a despot rules with an iron fist. Helping him to maintain control over the people are Dasdaran - black-clad warrior ... more »
He Can Sleep On The Couch
Dir: Ahinoam Capon, Israel, 21 min, 2021, Narrative Short
What is the difference between a writer and a housewife? How can you write a novel when you feel suffocated by love? A young woman living in her own Garden ... more »
HEADCHEESE
Dir: Duane Graves & Justin Meeks, United States, 22 min, 2002, Experimental
Loosely based on a chapter in the New Testament, "Headcheese" is the gritty account of a deranged man's unholy psyche while on a bizarre pilgrimage to Quic ... more »
Header
Dir: Mark Kuhlmann, Germany, 12 min, 2020, Narrative Short
When Lars (13) gets further and further behind in the initially still funny duel with his brother Kai (11) and thus also threatens to lose the love of his ... more »
HEADLESS SAILOR, THE
Dir: Lorenzo Recio, France, 19 min, 2005, Narrative Short
Alonso Samoza is a sailor who felt in love with 2 twin sisters. But to be able to marry one he has to kill first the other one. One day, the cargo he worke ... more »
HEADRUSH
Dir: Shimmy Marcus, Ireland, 85 min, 2003, Narrative 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 for a n ... more »
HEART ON FIRE
Dir: Yorico Murakami, United States, 8 min, 2005, Animation
In a lonely house on a hill, a sad young woman sits, allowing a steady succession of empty days and nights to pass her by, until an unlikely disturbance fo ... more »
HEAVEN ON EARTH
Dir: Rick Minnich, Germany, 52 min, 2001, Documentary Feature
Branson, Missouri. Some call it the new Nashville or the Las Vegas of the Bible Belt. Over the past ten years, nearly 40 theaters have shot out of the grou ... more »
HEAVEN'S CROSSROAD
Dir: Kimi Takesue, Vietnam, 35 min, 2002, Documentary Short
Heaven's Crossroad traces an impressionistic journey through Vietnam exploring the nuances and complexities of looking cross-culturally. Structured in a ... more »
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 a sad s ... more »
HEAVY LOAD
Dir: Jerry Rothwell, England, 91 min, 2008, Documentary Feature
Heavy Load are Lewes' answer to the Ramones, a punk band subject to the usual inflammatory mix of ego, fantasy, and desire. They're also, uniquely, made up ... more »
HEAVY SOUL
Dir: Oren Shai, United States, 14 min, 2005, Narrative Short
1959. In a world of teenage lust and twisted morals, of drive-in movies and rock 'n' roll, it is hard to keep one's innocence. With a simple roll of the di ... more »
HELIX
Dir: Frank Richard, France, 15 min, 2004, Experimental
In a long, labyrinthine corridor a woman wanders, guided only by her sense of confinement. Within the boundaries of this uninhabited architecture she trace ... more »
Hell is Empty
Dir: Jo Shaffer, United States, 98 min, 2020, Narrative Feature
A self-styled messiah initiates a teenage runaway into his cult of sister-wives. Her rebellious nature upends the community, triggering a bloody uprising a ... more »
HELLO
Dir: Jonathan Nix, Australia, 6 min, 1970, 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 »
HELLO, MY NAME IS ...
Dir: Christian Schienerl, Austria, 3 min, 2002, Experimental
A mother encourages her son to join a group of playing children. Because of his strange bodily appearance, the boy hesitates, clearly fearing rejection by ... more »
HELMSMAN
Dir: Majid Esmaeili Parsa, Iran, 86 min, 2015, Narrative Feature
Hassan is a boy who that is trying to revive his family ship for his father's birthday. His father has left the house and did not return after the drying o ... more »
HELP US FIND SUNIL TRIPATHI
Dir: Neal Broffman, United States, 74 min, 2014, Documentary Feature
A fragile and depressed university student disappears from his apartment on a cold winter's night. Four weeks later his name and photo explode across socia ... more »
HER NAME
Dir: Benjmain de Lajarte, France, 21 min, 2008, Narrative Short
In a hotel, Sydney - an american tourist on vacation in France - awakes in the morning and finds out his wife has left him. From his lonely room, he seems ... more »
HERE AM I
Dir: Douglas Naimer, Joshua Dorsey, Canada, 72 min, 1999, Narrative Feature
Here Am I is set sometime in the 19th century. A horseman rides through the burning ruins of a village that he has just destroyed in search of a sacred te ... more »
HERE NOW BE HERE NOW BE HERE
Dir: Chloe Zimmerman, United States, 2 min, 2012, Experimental
In this first encounter with film, I was seduced by its presence -- tangible, dancing with particles, fragmented and reconfigured on a reel. The spliced sh ... more »
HERE TO FALL
Dir: Kris Kelly, Ireland, 7 min, 2012, Animation
When a girl receives a call from her father she is set on a frantic journey through a chaotic world. ... more »
HERMIT, THE
Dir: Lena Friedrich, United States, 23 min, 2014, Documentary Short
"The Hermit" tells the incredible story of a man who lived in the woods of Maine with no human contact for 27 years. Christopher Knight aka "The Hermit" m ... more »
HERZOG AND THE MONSTERS
Dir: Lesley barnes, Scotland, 4 min, 2006, Animation
In a digital cut-out animated film, a graphic fairytale is depicts little Herzog's journey through a forest. The woods are full of monsters that are actual ... more »
HEX/HEZ
Dir: George Kalpa, Australia, 8 min, 2013, Experimental
A glimpse into a young woman's disorientated world. Mary struggles to balance her personal and professional life in the endless black spaces and industrial ... more »
HEY GIRL
Dir: Haley Geffen, United States, 10 min, 2020, Experimental
Imagine someone walking down the street - going about their daily life. Now imagine that we could see the effect of every micro aggression, false assumpti ... more »
HEZURBELTZAK, A COMMON GRAVE
Dir: Izibene Oñederra, Spain, 4 min, 2007, Animation
The Basque word hezurbeltzak does not appear in dictionaries. It is a non-existing word used to describe socially invisible groups. Its literal translation ... more »
HI MATES!
Dir: Samuel Lampaert, Belgium, 7 min, 2002, Narrative Short
Three old friends are nearing the end of their journey. Their friendship is still very strong. It has resisted time, even though everything is really gett ... more »
HI-FIVE THE CACTUS
Dir: Christopher Thomas, United States, 9 min, 2018, Animation
A small desert town suffers a devastatingly-disastrous-drought.There only hope is an old-cactus, for whom this story is about.His selfless-sacrifice could ... more »
HIC! - OPEN A DOOR IN THE USA
Dir: Koyalee Chanda, United States, 5 min, 2003, Narrative Short
"Hic!" follows a five-year old Asian-American girl through her ethnically mixed neighborhood as she tries to find a cure for her hiccups. Through comic sce ... more »
HIDDEN BLUEPRINTS: THE STORY OF MIKEY
Dir: Jeremy Lee Mackenzie, United States, 15 min, 2017, Documentary Short
Hidden Blueprints, is a hybrid short documentary detailing the history and creation of a collection of wood-scrollwork that was designed and hidden in pris ... 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 »
HIGGS, INTO THE HEART OF IMAGINATION
Dir: Hannie van den Bergh & Jan van den Berg, Netherlands, 54 min, 2009, Documentary Feature
Higgs takes us inside the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) on a quest for the Higgs particle. Sometimes called "The God Particle," this is the missing link in p ... more »
HIGH LOW
Dir: Jean-louis Schuller & Sam Blair, Luxembourg, 52 min, 2010, Documentary Feature
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 debt. Gam ... more »
HIGH SUMMER
Dir: Josselin Facon, France, 5 min, 2016, Animation
A troubling moment in the balminess of a summer in the countryside. While gardening, a young man sees his mother as a women for the first time. ... more »
Higher Love
Dir: Hasan Oswald, United States, 80 min, 2019, Documentary Feature
~WINNER: SLAMDANCE GRAND JURY AWARD~Daryl Gant is a Camden native, father of eight, and printing press operator. He was raised by a singl ... more »
HIGHWAY OF HELL
Dir: Carolyn & Andy London, United States, 7 min, 2014, Animation
Welcome to Clam Cove, Long Island. 45 minutes from New York City. A somewhat beautiful place to raise a family, start a business or buy a hedge trimmer. A ... more »
HILLBILLY EYES
Dir: Adam Feinstein, United States, 9 min, 2002, Documentary Short
Alex is a beautiful child, but he is not the child his parents thought he would be. He doesn't talk, doesn't look at people, and shows no interest in the w ... more »
HILLSIDE CROWD, THE
Dir: Berni Goldblat, Switzerland, 72 min, 2009, Documentary Feature
Like a modern-day version of Deadwood, a makeshift gold mine on the remote Diosso hillside in Burkina Faso has attracted a swarm of gold-diggers and dynami ... more »
HIP HOP DIARIES
Dir: Carlo Lavagna, Italy, 76 min, 2006, Documentary Feature
This documentary shows the hip hop crisis by following five characters from NYC as they indulge their own personal conquests for fame: Kez5, one of greates ... more »
HIRCINE AIRLINES
Dir: Benjamin Hendricks, United States, 6 min, 2009, Animation
Hircine Airlines is a story about the greed of a corporate aristocracy, and the delusion and chilling isolation it ultimately brings to its most elite. ... more »
Hofmann Student
Dir: Ken Jacobs, United States, 3 min, 2021, Experimental
More of my iPad drawings again animated by Nisi Jacobs. ... more »
HOLD YOUR BREATH
Dir: Claude Chabot, France, 4 min, 2006, Experimental
A photographer tries to capture an embarrassing moment in the life of someone in the public eye. He doesn't realize that time is working against him. ... more »
HOLE IN THE SKY, A
Dir: Antonio Tibaldi & Àlex Lora Cercós, France, 11 min, 2013, Documentary Short
Young Alifa looks up at the Somali sky thinking about her daily life as a shepherdess... She knows that the day that will change her life forever is about ... more »
HOLLOW LAND
Dir: Uri Kranot & Michelle Kranot, Denmark, 13 min, 2013, Animation
A story about the eternal human search for home - Hollow Land begins, as all such searches must, with the dream of utopia. Solomon and Berta are two seeker ... more »
HOLY (UN)HOLY RIVER
Dir: Jake Norton & Pete McBride, United States, 59 min, 2016, Documentary Feature
Holy (un)Holy River follows the world's most revered and reviled rivers, the great Ganges River of India. The film's directors, Jake Norton and Pete McBrid ... more »
HOME
Dir: DB Lampman, United States, 3 min, 2002, Experimental
Home is inspired by the experience of pregnancy and is an exploration into the idea of the womb as a place of origin. Home is a place we begin from that we ... more »
HOME
Dir: Paul Rachman, United States, 5 min, 2002, Narrative Short
A young woman's secret lonely life in New York takes a sudden twist. ... more »
Home In The Tree, The
Dir: Zhang Zhonghua, China, 96 min, 2018, Narrative Feature
This is a childhood story which took place in a village of the central Shaanxi plain in the late 1990s. In the context that students were judged by their g ... more »
HOME RANGE
Dir: Natalia Kaniasty, United States, 14 min, 2015, Narrative Short
Bobby, an emotionally withdrawn veteran, returns to his rural Pennsylvania hometown where he struggles to adjust to daily civilian life. As pressure mounts ... more »
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 »
HOMELAND
Dir: Doug Scott, El Salvador, 30 min, 1999, Narrative Short
This is the story of Adrian, a young gang member who is deported to his native El Salvador after taking part in a shooting on the streets of New York City. ... more »
Homesick
Dir: Will Seefried, United States, 16 min, 2021, Narrative Short
An unhappy man attends a retreat that offers adults a second chance at a happy childhood. ... more »
HOOKER & A DIRT ROAD END, A
Dir: John Nijhawan, United States, 12 min, 2006, Narrative Short
In the face of global disaster an aging, small-town hooker sets out in search of one tender human-to-human moment... something that is not a transaction. ... more »
Hope You Fail
Dir: Alison Grasso, United Kingdom, 20 min, 2022, Documentary Short
When Rich Myers’ recently rebooted Leeds dessert shop Get Baked gets busted by Trading Standards for the use of illegal American sprinkles, it’s an opportu ... more »
HOPE: Stories of Survival Documentary
Dir: Joseph Pritchard, United States, 60 min, 2021, Documentary Feature
HOPE, Stories of Survival was the first full length documentary that The Salvation Army has produced. Joe Pritchard, the director of this film, has spent m ... more »
Hospitality of Neighbors, The
Dir: Darin Quan, United States, 9 min, 2020, Narrative Short
A young woman's teleporting problem lands her in a neighbor's apartment, where she unexpectedly faces a crisis of conscience. ... more »
HOT DOG
Dir: Bill Plympton, United States, 6 min, 2008, Animation
A plucky hero becomes a fireman in order to save the lives and gain the respect he deserves. Hot Dog is the third film in the "DOG" series. ... more »
Hot Dogs!
Dir: Frank Volk, United States, 8 min, 2021, Animation
A hot dog man has a crisis of faith. ... more »
Hot Toddy
Dir: Mary Sette, United States, 16 min, 2021, Animation
HOT TODDY, an animated teeny-bopper whodunnit about two ex-BFFS and the buckets of blood between them, only some of which from their periods. Imagine if Hu ... more »
HOTEL
Dir: Mike Figgis, England, 93 min, 2001, Narrative Feature
In February of this year Mike Figgis travelled to the Island of Lido di Venezia in the Venetian Lagoon accompanied by a cast of over 30 actors including Da ... more »
HOTLINE
Dir: Tony Shaff, United States, 82 min, 2014, Documentary Feature
From crisis centers to psychics and sex workers, eavesdrop on the inner-workings of hotlines and put a face to the voices on the other end of the line. Hot ... more »
HOTZANAK, FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY
Dir: Izibene Oñederra, Spain, 5 min, 2013, Animation
I told her I was a filmmaker... and nothing has changed. Amid these landscapes traipses the soul, at times certain, at others uncertain of its own existenc ... more »
HOUNDED
Dir: Angelina Maccarone, Germany, 87 min, 2006, Narrative Feature
In an obsessive sexual encounter with a sixteen-year-old boy Elsa is exposed to the relentless revelation of her own desires. Elsa Seifert (MAREN KROYMAN ... more »
HOUSE ON FIRE
Dir: Mustapha Khan, United States, 60 min, 1999, Documentary Feature
"House on Fire" is about what many call perhaps the most serious threat to the survival of the African-American community since slavery - AIDS. Despite com ... more »
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 danger to s ... more »
HOW SWEET THE SOUND -- THE BLIND BOYS OF ALABAMA
Dir: Leslie McCleave, United States, 89 min, 2015, Documentary Feature
Filmed over the course of ten years, How Sweet the Sound is the first film to tell the story of this legendary gospel quartet. The Blind Boys of Alabama m ... more »
HOW TO BE A BLACK PANTHER
Dir: Daisy Zhou, United States, 21 min, 2015, Narrative Short
July 4th, 1968, Han Kang navigates through the day in a small homogenous suburban town as the only Asian American teenager. Today, both the anniversary of ... more »
HOW TO BECOME A POPE?
Dir: Justyna Mytnik, Poland, 16 min, 2017, Documentary Short
A warm-hearted comedy about a ten year old boy who wants to become a Pope. The protagonist is an alter boy, who finds out about an audition for a part of J ... 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 »
HOW TO TALK TO WOMEN
Dir: Josh Weisbrod, United States, 2 min, 2011, Animation
A simple trip to the neighborhood taco cart turns into a very informative discussion about the fairer sex. ... more »
HOW'S EVERYTHING
Dir: Dylan Redford, United States, 5 min, 2012, Narrative Short
HOWS EVERYTHING peels back the facade of pleasantries, exchanged in an everyday conversation between two college dudes, to reveal the distance between what ... more »
Human Phantoms
Dir: Xiao Ma, China, 3 min, 2022, Experimental
This is a time of disorder and isolation. Wars, Pandemic, Protests and suppressions. The world is splitting up and the society is falling apart, people are ... more »
HUMIDITY
Dir: Nyle Cavazos Garcia, United States, 25 min, 1999, Narrative Short
Leigh is getting older and finding herself stuck in a frustrating routine, only that routine belongs to somebody else. Clark, her neighbor, is a fifty-year ... more »
HUNGER ARTIST, THE
Dir: Tom Gibbons, United States, 16 min, 2002, Animation
Set in a city both past and present, on a deserted street where only the distant sounds of life blow by. The Hunger Artist stands alone, locked in his cage ... more »
Hunt, The
Dir: Mateusz Jarmulski, Poland, 8 min, 2018, Animation
North-eastern Polish village, surrounded by forests and lakes; with only a few houses, several farm households, and a small baroque church. That’s where th ... more »
HUNTER, THE
Dir: Marieka Walsh, Australia, 7 min, 2011, Animation
A lone hunter undertakes a search for a missing boy deep in the snow covered mountains, on the journey he is forced to make decisions that will forever cha ... more »
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