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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 »
HURRY UP, HEROLD!
Dir: Francie Liebschner, Germany, 8 min, 2017, Animation
Herold is a superhero and a dad, wears a superman-chainmail-unitard, and is a veteran in dealing with dangerous situations. But now he faces a particularly ... more »
HURT
Dir: Phillip Crawford & Matthew Priestly, Australia, 0 min, 1999, Documentary Short
Hurt is a docu-drama like no other. 250 young Australians from rural areas and small towns have been given the opportunity to tell their own stories, with ... more »
I
Dir: Ivana Todorović, Croatia, 4 min, 2009, Experimental
Sexual identity is the subject of "I".The protagonist is a woman trapped in a man's body. Striving to be free from the body, the voyager undertakes a tri ... more »
I AM NASRINE
Dir: Tina Gharavi, England, 86 min, 2012, Narrative Feature
Nasrine and Ali are sister and brother in a comfortable middle class Iranian home, but when Nasrine has a run-in with the authorities, the punishment is ... more »
I AM NOT PRETTY
Dir: Keung Yin Ni, Sin Man Ting, Hong Kong, 6 min, 2017, Animation
Della always puts on heavy make-up, anecdotes happen because of it. Wanting to appear more confident, wanting to look adorable for loved one, wanting to ge ... more »
I AM SIMON
Dir: Tünde Molnár, Hungary, 12 min, 2009, Animation
Simon and his friends have their daily run together until one of them gets injured badly... ... more »
I AM THOR
Dir: Ryan Wise, United States, 84 min, 2014, Documentary Feature
Jon Mikl Thor was a bodybuilding, steel bending, brick smashing rock star in the 70's & 80's whose theatrical band THOR hit the scene alongside Metallica a ... more »
I BELIEVE IN UNICORNS
Dir: Leah Meyerhoff, United States, 80 min, 2014, Narrative Feature
I BELIEVE IN UNICORNS takes us on a road trip through the stunning and complex landscape of troubled young love. Davina is an imaginative and strong-willed ... more »
I Have No Tears, and I Must Cry
Dir: Luis Fernando, United States, 13 min, 2022, Narrative Short
Maria Luisa is ready to escape immigration limbo, but when her greencard interview takes an unexpected turn, she faces the anxiety of losing the life she h ... more »
I Held Him
Dir: Hans Augustave, United States, 8 min, 2022, Narrative Short
While a man falls deeper into the depths of pain and depression, his friend reluctantly chooses an uncomfortable solution to help him heal. ... more »
I KNOW WHAT YOU WANT
Dir: Matthew Wollin, United States, 4 min, 2009, Experimental
A startling and stunning bright green Rorschach print is the first thing shown, and then quickly gives way to a direct address to the viewer. Via onscreen ... more »
I KNOW WHO I AM!
Dir: SAKANAMA, France, 20 min, 2006, Experimental
Set on L'Île-d'Yeu, a fishing island off the coast of Brittany, 'I KNOW WHO I AM !' is a carnivalesque multinarrative in the form of an epic trailer about ... more »
I LIKE GIRLS
Dir: Diane Obomsawin, Canada, 8 min, 2016, Animation
First love is an intoxicating experience, but with it can come excruciating awkwardness, unrequited emotions, and confusing issues of identity. In her trad ... more »
I LIVE IN THE WOODS
Dir: Max Winston, United States, 4 min, 2008, Animation
A Woodsman's frantic journey driven by happiness, slaughter, and a confrontation with America's God. ... more »
I LOVE MY SUIT
Dir: Peter Brogna, United States, 11 min, 2006, Narrative Short
A man wears a seersucker suit all the time. ... more »
I LOVE YOU SO MUCH
Dir: Leah Shore, United States, 3 min, 2013, Narrative Short
Two people love each other very much ... more »
I MET THE WALRUS
Dir: Josh Raskin, Canada, 5 min, 2007, Animation
In 1969, a 14-year-old Beatle fanatic named Jerry Levitan, armed with a reel-to-reel tape deck and a head full of questions, snuck into John Lennon's hotel ... more »
I PROMISE AFRICA
Dir: Jerry A. Henry, Kenya, 3 min, 2003, Documentary Short
Tragedy is something the entire world experiences; sometimes simultaneously. During the tragedies of 9/11, I was in a a rural village in Kenya shooting a d ... more »
I THOUGHT I TOLD YOU TO SHUT UP!!
Dir: Charlie Tyrell, Canada, 12 min, 2015, Documentary Short
In the late seventies David Boswell created Reid Fleming, the World's Toughest Milkman, a comic book anti-hero and counter culture icon. By the following d ... more »
I Want Everything
Dir: Paul Szynol, United States, 13 min, 2020, Documentary Short
After a lifetime of writing about famous rock stars, Larry "Ratso" Sloman releases his own album and records a tribute to Nick Cave's son. ... more »
I WAS A STRIP CLUB VIRGIN
Dir: Rachel Max, United States, 3 min, 2001, Animation
A young woman is introduced to the sordid world of greased up men and crinkled dollar bills. ... more »
I Was Always Coming Back
Dir: Christian Jones, United States, 16 min, 2022, Narrative Short
Andre, on his first day home from prison, is unsure of how he will be received as he returns to his small town wanting to re-write his wrongs. ... more »
I WAS BORN A BLACK WOMAN
Dir: Maria Luisa Mendonca & Vicente Franco, Brazil, 44 min, 2000, Documentary Short
Benedita da Silva, shanty-dweller, domestic worker, mother, organizer, poet, Senator. I Was Born A Black Woman is a documentary based on the remarkable lif ... more »
I WAS HERE
Dir: Rene Vilbre, Estonia, 94 min, 2008, Narrative Feature
Nobody is born to be a drug dealer. Rass, 17, elite school student, though living alone and poorly in an Estonian slum, has dreams about family and love. O ... more »
I'll End Up in Jail
Dir: Alexandre Dostie, Canada, 23 min, 2019, Narrative Short
A stay-at-home mom gets into a murderous car crash where nobody wants to take the blame. ... more »
I'm at Home
Dir: Philip Thompson, United States, 13 min, 2021, Experimental
The host of a children's television show aimed for creativity starts experiencing burnout after needing to force that creativity every day. ... more »
I'm Here
Dir: Julia Orlik, Poland, 15 min, 2020, Animation
An elderly man is looking after his paralyzed wife. Despite his old age and health problems he's doing his best to relieve her suffering, which is getting ... more »
I'm No Holiday
Dir: Rick Gomez, United States, 15 min, 2019, Narrative Short
A personal portrait of a grieving fireworks photographer. ... more »
I'M NOT SURE
Dir: Gabriel Hensche, Germany, 7 min, 2017, Experimental
Why does he say "swimwear" when he sees René Magritte's painting of a naked woman? Is he too shy to say "boobs", "butt" or "vagina"? Perhaps he has mainly ... more »
I'm OK
Dir: Elizabeth Hobbs, United Kingdom, Canada, 6 min, 2018, Animation
Following the end of a fiery and passionate love affair with Alma Mahler, Austrian Expressionist artist Oskar Kokoschka enlists to fight in the First World ... more »
Ian, a moving story
Dir: Abel Goldfarb, Argentina, 9 min, 2019, Animation
Ian was born with cerebral palsy. Like all kids, he wants to have friends, but discrimination and bullying keep him from his beloved playground. Ian won't ... more »
ICE CREAM
Dir: Saba Riazi, Iran, 63 min, 2017, Narrative Feature
Maryam, a 30 year old woman in Tehran, having lost her job and apartment, is forced to move in with her grandmother. She is trying hard to make things work ... more »
IDOL
Dir: Alex Wu, Australia, 19 min, 2019, Narrative Short
A young Chinese celebrity is called into an emergency meeting after a fan of his commits suicide. ... more »
If a Tree Falls in a Forest
Dir: Leonardo Pirondi, United States, 15 min, 2021, Experimental
Set in the landscapes of Los Angeles, this hybrid documentary seeks to explore harmful cyclical occurrences that exploit natural resources and bring us clo ... more »
IF PROJECT, THE
Dir: Kathlyn Horan, United States, 90 min, 2015, Documentary Feature
A compassionate Seattle police officer creates a unique writing program along with a group of inmates at a maximum-security women's prison, challenging the ... more »
Immaculate Virtual
Dir: Ryley O'Byrne, Canada, Germany, 9 min, 2021, Experimental
Immaculate Virtual is a film essay contemplating the nature of reality, the body, and intimacy in the complicated space where technology and humanity blend ... more »
IMMERSED
Dir: Soledad Águila, Chile, 3 min, 2012, Animation
A mysterious portrait of the beauty in decaying of natural wild life. An atmospheric piece, which has been inspired by the landscapes of southern Chile, sp ... more »
IMMORTALS
Dir: Erik Morales, India, 7 min, 2017, Documentary Short
'Immortals' is a portrait of the Nihang, the last Sikh warriors, the old vanguard of their armies. Nomadic soldiers with no war to attend to, who wander Pu ... more »
IMPASSE
Dir: Bram Schouw, Netherlands, 5 min, 2008, Narrative Short
An encounter between a white boy and an African girl in a night train. They look at each other: he wants to, but doesn't dare. She lets him, but stays elus ... more »
IMPECCABLES, THE
Dir: Ramin Matin, Turkey, 96 min, 2013, Narrative Feature
Two sisters in their early thirties find themselves isolated in the Aegean summer cottage of their childhood, where they must deal with their uneasy siblin ... more »
IN A GOOD WAY
Dir: Yi Ju Tsai, United States, 4 min, 2015, Animation
"In a Good Way" is an 2D animation short about the fear of social value. The poetic story addresses how society tries to shape and distort people, to evok ... more »
IN A SAVAGE 3D WORLD
Dir: Alan Jensen, United States, 3 min, 2021, Experimental
A machine hunts its prey in the desert. ... more »
IN CRYSTAL SKIN
Dir: Michaela O'Brien, Colombia, 18 min, 2015, Documentary Short
In Bogotá, Colombia, a charismatic eleven year old named Maria Alejandra struggles to maintain a normal childhood despite the limitations imposed by a rare ... more »
IN DEEP WATERS
Dir: Sarah Van den Boom, Canada, 12 min, 2015, Animation
From the moment they are conceived, twin babies forge a close bond in their mother's womb. But when one twin dies during the pregnancy, the surviving twin ... more »
In Dreams, In Reverse
Dir: Will Suen, Australia, 5 min, 2018, Experimental
How do you tame the falling rain? This film is about giving meaning to the intangible idea, we all love to call ‘creativity’. ... more »
In Media Res
Dir: Anthony Valon, France, 6 min, 2020, Experimental
A human shadow wakes up in the middle of a giant empty factory, at the foot of a monolith that reflects his silhouette endlessly. He bears the marks of a t ... more »
IN SPRINGTIME
Dir: Joel Schlemowitz, United States, min, 2013, Experimental
The change of seasons, in Prospect Park, Brooklyn. ... more »
IN THE BACK OF THE BUS
Dir: Paul Hurwitz, Canada, 6 min, 2002, Animation
Ride the LA-LA, on the baddest bus as it slides through Vancouver's downtown eastside crust. Jive with the local beatbox* brilliance, balancing the bumpy w ... more »
IN THE FUTURE LOVE WILL ALSO
Dir: Clayton Allis & Alfie Lee, United States, 19 min, 2014, Experimental
If our memories can be seized and our identities erased, would we lose ourselves? In the sometime future, in an unnamed city that is under constant survei ... more »
Full details » | Trailer » | Best Experimental, Audience Award
IN THE HOUSE OF THE SIN EATER
Dir: Paul Kloss & Matt Acheson, United States, 18 min, 2006, Animation
A man mourns his dead wife. He weeps at her bedside. Following Welsh folklore, he performs a ritual that helps the dead release their obligations to this ... more »
IN THE JUNGLE
Dir: Kim Yong-Hwa, Korea, 27 min, 2000, Narrative Short
The film reveals the desperate lives of two brothers. Myunghoon takes care of his mother, who suffers from an incurable illness, and younger brother, who i ... more »
IN THE ROUGH
Dir: Paul Taylor, United States, 4 min, 2004, Animation
In the Rough is a wry prehistoric fable on the pursuit of marital bliss. ... more »
IN THE SHADOW OF THE PALMS: IRAQ
Dir: Wayne Coles-Janess, Australia, 90 min, 2005, Documentary Feature
As the world is engulfed in a storm of propaganda, we capture a very different reality in Iraq. We document how life really is for the society and people l ... more »
In the Upper Room
Dir: Alexander Gratzer, Austria, Hungary, 9 min, 2022, Animation
Every season a young mole visits his blind grandfather, who lives deep underground in a comfortably decorated burrow. As the two grow older their relations ... more »
In This Life
Dir: Bat-Sheva Guez, United States, 12 min, 2019, Experimental
Grief is unavoidable. It follows us and consumes us. It is a physical experience, one where words are often inadequate to either convey or comfort. In fi ... more »
IN THOSE DAYS
Dir: Nadine Buss, France, 8 min, 2005, Animation
Rare it must be that Germans came to take refuge in France after the Liberation. It is the case of my father. His nightmare: that someone discovers his n ... more »
IN TIME
Dir: Maurice Dwyer & Adetoro Makinde, United States, 19 min, 2004, Narrative Short
As a Nigerian-American, Bisi has lived her life balancing between the freedom of an American lifestyle and the beliefs of her Yoruba ancestors. On the eve ... more »
Inang Maynila
Dir: James J. Robinson, Philippines, 12 min, 2021, Documentary Short
An investigation into the life of my mother in 1970's Philippines becomes a meditation on life under martial law and undying youth rebellion. ... more »
INCELLAR
Dir: Laurie Colson, Belgium, 15 min, 2008, Experimental
It's the history of our urges. The history of our fears. Of the side where they stand. A story in a cellar... ... more »
INDECENT
Dir: Christian Sonderegger, France, 20 min, 2002, Narrative 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 how to ... more »
INDOOR
Dir: Simon Atkinson & Adam Townley, England, 16 min, 2012, Narrative Short
An eleven year old boy uses discarded objects to make a kite. Despite strong winds and a dogged persistence, he can't make the kite fly. He befriends a pec ... more »
INFERNO
Dir: Vinko Möderndorfer, Slovenia, 113 min, 2014, Narrative Feature
The film focuses on a young unemployed working class family and their everyday struggle for survival. The family is like any ordinary European family, tryi ... more »
INFINITE JUSTICE
Dir: Karl Tebbe, Germany, 2 min, 2006, Animation
INFINITE JUSTICE takes fragments from war reports shown on German television - Iraq war at its best - and reconstructs these frame by frame with action fig ... more »
INGOLSTADT
Dir: Mike Harris, United States, 13 min, 2022, Animation
A detective hunting a homicidal maniac and a writer researching a new book share a peculiar connection in a mysterious city of night. ... more »
Inherent
Dir: Nicolai G.H. Johansen, Denmark, 17 min, 2021, Narrative Short
Gothic horror meets small town teenage romance as we follow a girl roaming the streets, gazing at a boy. Soon it becomes clear that she is bound to somethi ... more »
INHUMAN LOVE
Dir: Adam Hayes, Nick Hayes, Taiwan, 7 min, 2019, Experimental
[INHUMAN LOVE] – a short film highlighting the urgency to save our Mother Earth before we run out of time. This is brought to light by a symbolically poign ... more »
INNER CITY
Dir: Alain Fournier, Canada, 9 min, 2011, Animation
In a city hung between two endless walls, a boy with only pigeons for company, tries to seduce his remote neighbor with wacky inventions. ... more »
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 "surreality" tel ... more »
INSIGNIFICANT MAN, AN
Dir: Khushboo Ranka & Vinay Shukla, India, 96 min, 2016, Documentary Feature
A non-fiction drama chronicling the most outrageous political debut in the largest democracy in the world, "An Insignificant Man" follows Arvind Kejriwal a ... more »
INSOMNIA
Dir: Vladimir Lesciov, Latvia, 7 min, 2004, Animation
She comes at night quiet as a cat to take his sleep away until he feeds her. All she needs is milk brought by him somewhere between sleep and reality. Her ... more »
Insomnia - 4:00 AM
Dir: Kary Hyunjeong Sarrey, United States, Korea, 9 min, 2022, Experimental
4 A.M. It begins with a familiar scene, and something we’ve probably all endured at some point. Insomnia. Somewhat nostalgic memories in my head slips thro ... more »
INSTANT ZERO
Dir: Yannick Mourcia, France, 18 min, 2015, Narrative Short
Eve, a girl ill at ease, goes to a rather strange patient at the request of his mother, a nurse at home. She will discover a mysterious object: an ancient ... more »
INTELLIGENT LIFE
Dir: Jeff Spoonhower, United States, 6 min, 2002, Animation
Does intelligent life exist? A clumsy robot, a ship full of micro-aliens and a troupe of showbiz clams have the answer! Laugh out loud at this computer ani ... more »
INTERCOM
Dir: Mark Gutteridge, England, 10 min, 2008, Narrative Short
Simon is a new tenant who likes to go out. He lives in an apartment below Mrs Henley who likes to read, watch TV but mostly stay in. Simon arrives back in ... more »
INTERFACE
Dir: Mel Hsieh, Taiwan, 3 min, 2015, Experimental
This animated film rests on the idea that digital media is like a transparent, thin layer of skin that shields our notion of self, and also the ability to ... more »
INTERRUPTED
Dir: Kim Taylor, Australia, 5 min, 2008, Experimental
Take a deep glance into a young girl's mind as her journey into womanhood is interrupted. Based on a true story. ... more »
INTERVISTA
Dir: Anri Sala, Albania, 25 min, 1998, Documentary Short
Anri Sala, the young son of the former head of the Communist Youth Alliance discovers a twenty-year-old 16mm film, the record of an interview with his moth ... more »
INTIMATE SEMAPHORES
Dir: T.J. Misny, United States, 56 min, 2014, Narrative Feature
A collection of three short stories, each a surreal and darkly comic exploration of creative expression and how our artistic impulses have the power to uni ... more »
INTO MY ARMS
Dir: Scot Thiessen Gregory, Canada, 14 min, 2000, Experimental
In the haunted silence of memory, a beautiful young woman struggles to find peace, understanding and the strength to overcome the premature void that has l ... more »
INTO PIECES
Dir: Guilherme Marcondes, Brazil, 1 min, 2004, Animation
Have you ever got the feeling that things doesn't fit in? ... more »
INTO THE AIR'S MEMORY
Dir: Albert Yu, United States, 8 min, 2003, Animation
The story is about an elusive acquaintence between a soundseeker and a woman with an empty wheelchair, in a world where everyone's only purpose of existenc ... more »
Into the Light
Dir: Benjamin Schwartz, United States, 74 min, 2020, Documentary Feature
In the 1980's Chuck Connelly was recognized as a key figure among the New York-based Neo-expressionist painters. This film captures Chuck at his essence: m ... more »
Into the Silver Ether
Dir: Vito A. Rowlands, Belgium, United States, 7 min, 2020, Narrative Short
New York, 1927. An aspiring model goes to have her picture taken, but a camera can have a mind of its own. ... more »
Into The Storm [En La Tormenta]
Dir: Adam Brown, United Kingdom, Peru, 84 min, 2020, Documentary Feature
A troubled teenager from a crime-ridden barrio of Lima, Peru, struggles against the odds to realise his dream of becoming a professional surfer and lift hi ... more »
Full details » | Trailer » | Grand Chameleon Award, Best Documentary, Audience Award
INVARIANCE
Dir: David Sarma, United States, 5 min, 2008, Animation
In studying math, I recognized a distinct visual underpinning to my preferences and style of working. This project is an attempt to provide a characterizat ... more »
INVASION OF THE PLANET EARTH
Dir: Moritz Langer, Germany, 12 min, 2004, Narrative Short
An alien Soldier lands on a clearing in a forest. Mistaking the trees for a massive foreign army, he confronts them with some of the meanest weaponry in th ... more »
INVISIBLE
Dir: Zofia Pregowska, Poland, 22 min, 2014, Documentary Short
90-year-old Krystyna, lives in the tiny apartment surrounded by books and writing pads. That's remarkable in itself since Krystyna is almost blind, but tha ... more »
INVISIBLE CITIES
Dir: Julio Soto, United States, 6 min, 2002, Experimental
Imagine a post-apocalyptic undefined urban center, imagine interiors covered with vines, water, vegetation, flies swarming around. Imagine an omnipotent ca ... more »
INVULNERABLE
Dir: Alvaro Pastor, Spain, 25 min, 2005, Narrative Short
Elias, a young high school teacher, is after discovering he is HIV positive. Right then he is starting a relationship with Pedro, one of his co-workers. He ... more »
IRAN: A NATION OF BLOGGERS
Dir: Aaron Chiesa, Canada, 2 min, 2008, Animation
An exploration of how the digital world allows many Iranians access to ideas and freedom of expression they haven't had for close to thirty years. Blogging ... more »
IS THIS YOUR MOTHER?
Dir: Jeremy Garelick, United States, 12 min, 2001, Narrative Short
A day in the life of a down and out daydreaming diner boy ... more »
Israelism
Dir: Eric Axelman, Sam Eilertsen, United States, Israel, Palestine, 85 min, 2023, Documentary Feature
The role of Israel in American Jewish identity is challenged when SIMONE ZIMMERMAN and EITAN join an awakening within the community after they witness Isra ... more »
IT AIN'T OVER
Dir: Caleb Slain, United States, 11 min, 2011, Documentary Short
Once a man with all the answers, Dr. Ed Dobson is struggling to resolve his own questions before succumbing to the unusual disease eating away his body. ... more »
IT DID IT
Dir: Peter Brinson, United States, 17 min, 2000, Experimental
It DID IT is a fictional character's story before and after I took Prozac. I used the scientific method to self-examine whether or not I needed antidepres ... more »
It Smells Like Springtime
Dir: Mackie Mallison, United States, 17 min, 2022, Experimental
Through glimpses into her childhood, a jeweler reckons with the roots of her work — confronting her belonging in America. ... more »
IT'S A CASUAL LIFE
Dir: Jon Baird, England, 12 min, 2003, Narrative 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 membership of ... more »
IT'S BEEN LIKE A YEAR
Dir: Cameron Fay, United States, 8 min, 2016, Narrative Short
A sexually stifled young man grows increasingly distracted during a rendezvous with an attractive young woman. ... more »
Ivar Tunnel: Shook Ones
Dir: Akilah Walker, United States, 10 min, 2021, Narrative Short
'Ivar Tunnel: Shook Ones' is a darkly comedic social thriller that glimpses into the psyche and isolation of a black woman.Leigh Jones has moved ... more »
Izzy's Demons
Dir: Greg Garay, United States, 7 min, 2020, Animation
Izzy is a person who struggles with the decision to reconnect with an old friend. As she gives into her jealousy for her friend's success, she makes a deci ... more »
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