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PARADISE CRUISE
Dir: Matan Guggenheim, Israel, 101 min, 2013, Narrative Feature
Dora spends her time photographing Israeli military funerals and commemoration ceremonies. She is trying to capture the face of a soldier that haunts her. ... more »
PARADISO
Dir: Omar Al Abdul Razzak, Spain, 73 min, 2014, Documentary Feature
The "Duque de Alba" is the last adult movie theatre remaining in Madrid. Rafael, the projectionist, works hard every day in order to make the place tidier. ... more »
PARTHENON
Dir: Frank Mosley, United States, 14 min, 2016, Narrative Short
A naked body moves a stranger to empathy. PARTHENON is a slippery, dizzying provocation on art, control, and perception. A recipient of the 2015 Oak Cliff ... more »
PARTNER
Dir: Giorgini Antoine, France, 19 min, 2015, Narrative Short
Today, Tony is supposed to audition for a drama school. But Steven, his best friend and reading partner, doesn't show up. After having failed to find anoth ... more »
Party Line
Dir: Lydia Cornett, United States, 7 min, 2021, Documentary Short
At the early voting line in Ohio’s most populous county, civic duty is made public. ... more »
PASSAGES
Dir: Marie-Josee Saint-Pierre, Canada, 25 min, 2008, Animation
It was with great enthusiasm that I found out that I was expecting my first child. While I was awaiting the arrival of my bundle of joy, I never expected m ... more »
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 gestur ... more »
PASSING STONES
Dir: Roger Majkowski, United States, 90 min, 2000, Narrative Feature
It starts out at a frantic pace with the miserable Leon, a thirty-year-old paper boy, who talks to Jesus and still lives at home with his unstable mother a ... more »
PATRIOT
Dir: Eva Riley, United States, 14 min, 2015, Narrative Short
Against the backdrop of simmering racial tensions within her rural English community, the life of eleven year old Hannah changes forever when she meets a b ... more »
PATROLLING SANDY HOOK
Dir: Caroline Clark & Kelly Quinn, United States, 20 min, 2016, Documentary Short
The mass murder of twenty children and six adults inside an elementary school is still hard for many to believe...and some choose not to. Three years after ... more »
Paul Buys Some Cereal
Dir: Anthon Chase Johnson, United States, 4 min, 2022, Narrative Short
In a world where marketing sells cheap joy, a troubled young man (Paul) encounters a cereal box that triggers a scarring childhood memory. Normally he avoi ... more »
PAULE AND JULIA
Dir: Torsten Löhn, Germany, 83 min, 2002, Narrative Feature
15-year-old Paule leads a wild life on the streets of Berlin. Together with Arnel, 12, who dreams of returning to his home in Bosnia, he shoplifts in depar ... more »
PAWO
Dir: Antje Heyn, Germany, 8 min, 2015, Animation
PAWO (Tibetan for "being brave") is the magical adventure of a little toy figure, who finds herself in a curious world. Thanks to some strange companions, ... more »
PAYADA PA' SATAN
Dir: Carlos Balseiro & Antonio Balseiro, Argentina, 7 min, 2013, Animation
A Gaucho lives peacefully in the countryside with his wife until one day they hear explosions and the earth starts to shake. Bewildered, the gaucho decides ... more »
PEACEFUL REFLECTIONS OF THE APOCALYPSE
Dir: Tom Hunt, United States, 3 min, 2015, Animation
A man recalls his brief foray around town immediately following the Rapture. ... more »
PEAK, The
Dir: Satoshi Takahashi, Japan, 6 min, 2019, Animation
In the middle of the night... Sarah wakes up as she wants to go to the bathroom. As she leaves her room, she finds herself alone in the dark hallway, and i ... more »
PECULIAR ABILITIES OF MR MAHLER, THE
Dir: Paul Philipp, Germany, 29 min, 2017, Narrative Short
East Germany, 1987: The special investigator Mahler is said to have paranormal abilities. The police assigns him to solve the case of the 6-year-old Henry ... more »
Pedro, Between the Devil And The Deep Blue Sea
Dir: Laís Bodanzky, Brazil, Portugal, 107 min, 2021, Narrative Feature
It is 1831 and Pedro, the former emperor of Brazil, gathers physical and emotional strengths to face his brother, who usurped his kingdom in Portugal. The ... more »
PEEK-A-BOO
Dir: Eli Kabillio, United States, 2 min, 2002, Animation
"Peek-A-Boo" is the fourth episode of The Bill Johnson Show, a series of Animated Shorts by Mad Dog Films, Inc. In "Peek-A-Boo" Bill Johnson shows Bobby h ... more »
PEHELWANI
Dir: Joao Canziani, India, 10 min, 2017, Documentary Short
The fascinating story of a group of young men that practice the ancient art of 'pehelwan,' or mud wrestling, at the Bhuteshwar Akhara in the town of Mathur ... more »
Per Aspera Ad Astra
Dir: Franck Dion, France, 12 min, 2019, Animation
The daily life of a little hen housekeeper, torn between her work, her children and her old mother. ... more »
PERCIVAL'S BIG NIGHT
Dir: William Sullivan, United States, 85 min, 2011, Narrative Feature
PERCIVAL'S BIG NIGHT is 87 minutes of real time in the life of Percival and Salvatore's Brooklyn bedlam universe. The film unfolds in one single shot as th ... more »
Full details » | Trailer » | Best Producer, Best Actor Female
Perfect as Cats
Dir: Kevin Vu, United States, 18 min, 2020, Experimental
Inseparable sisters Henriette and Anais find their relationship and lives being torn apart under mysterious circumstances. ... more »
PERFECT FIT, A
Dir: Ron Brown, United States, 85 min, 2004, Narrative Feature
An unstable man, tormented by nightmares, seeks help from a shrink but is pushed over the edge into increasingly dangerous, psychotic territory by a relati ... more »
PERFECT SODA, THE
Dir: Oriel Danielson, Sweden, 19 min, 2013, Documentary Short
The Perfect Soda is a short documentary that follows film maker Oriel Danielson on a wild, chaotic journey of choices. On his quest for the perfect soft dr ... more »
Period Piece, A
Dir: Shuchi Talati, United States, 13 min, 2020, Narrative Short
Geetha, a control and order loving Indian-American woman, finally has sex with Vehd one afternoon but things quickly turn messy when period blood stains he ... more »
PEROXIDE PASSION
Dir: Monty Diamond, United States, 84 min, 2001, Narrative Feature
It's been Jed Milligan's lifelong obsession to get out of Jersey and when Connecticutt socialite Ashley deGanay agrees to marry him he's in heaven thinkin ... more »
PERPETUAL LIFE OF JIM ALBERS, THE
Dir: Matt Goldman, United States, 12 min, 2002, Experimental
A paranoid journey through the mind, body, and soul of an everyman. ... more »
PERPETUAL MOTION IN THE LAND OF MILK AND HONEY
Dir: AL and AL, England, 6 min, 2004, Experimental
AL and AL's Grandfather is a retired engineer and inventor who has been on a life time quest to create perpetual motion and supply free power for the peopl ... more »
PERSONAL DISTORTION
Dir: Jean-François Asselin, Canada, 21 min, 2002, Narrative Short
As he prepares for his encouter with a new flame, a young man queries about how he will present himself. Suddenly, he is surrounded by embodiments of his d ... more »
PET THERAPY
Dir: Catherine Orchard, United States, 7 min, 2014, Narrative Short
An earnest young woman struggles to find her creative voice in New York City and turns to her faithful dog -- and a cast of opinionated animals -- to find ... more »
Peter has to go to the doctor
Dir: Courtney Ulrich, United States, 16 min, 2019, Narrative Short
19-year-old Peter has to go to the doctor to discuss an embarrassing sexual problem. What he didn't count on was his mom showing up to the doctor's appoint ... more »
PETER PAN BAKERY
Dir: Keif Roberts & Peter Haas, United States, 8 min, 2014, Documentary Short
As waves of change engulf Greenpoint, Brooklyn, the Peter Pan Bakery remains the same. This popular neighborhood institution has been slinging coffee and o ... more »
PHANTOM IMAGES
Dir: Fourquet Gregory, France, 5 min, 2011, Experimental
This experimental work is about the appearance of 'ghost images' in old 9,5mm super 8 and 8mm films. The images you can see here are a part of the Centre I ... more »
PHANTOM INVENTORY, THE
Dir: Franck Dion, France, 10 min, 2004, Animation
The bailiff Soms visits an old man who collects mementos no one wants anymore. In the empty, wretched apartment, the official open a secret door and discov ... more »
PHANTOM PAIN, THE
Dir: José Pablo Escamilla González Aragón, Mexico, 18 min, 2012, Narrative Short
Cynthia, a therapist for the limb-impaired, receives a phone call with news that her brother has unexpectedly passed away. She will be forced to face the e ... more »
PHOENIX CROSSING
Dir: Robert Drummond, United States, 9 min, 1999, Experimental
Shot in Los Angeles and the Southwest, "Phoenix Crossing" is a tapestry of rich imagery and sound meditating on interwoven cycles of humankind, nature, and ... more »
Phone Stack
Dir: Cami Delavigne, United States, 7 min, 2019, Narrative Short
A group of friends dare each other NOT to look at their phones at dinner. One woman grows paranoid about the texts she thinks she's missing from her new bo ... more »
Phonetrip
Dir: Miriam Muraca, Italy, 2 min, 2022, Animation
Moomie’s first animated short film tells the story a young girl’s nightmare trip into the social networks’ world. How many likes do we need to log out, onc ... more »
PICK A COLOR
Dir: Andrea Ashton, United States, 28 min, 2001, Narrative Short
Experience is not always black or white. But can it be both? Decide for yourself as you observe two young sisters confronted with an undesirable housegu ... more »
PICK UP
Dir: Manuel Schapira, France, 17 min, 2006, Narrative Short
From her apartment a young woman calls the public phone across the street. Unknown people pick up. ... more »
Picker, The
Dir: Peter Pavlakis, United States, 10 min, 2018, Narrative Short
A surreal comedy about a girl who can't stop picking her nose, and the stress it causes on her relationship, career, and mental state. ... more »
PIECE OF SUMMER, A
Dir: Marta Minorowicz, Poland, 23 min, 2010, Documentary Short
It is the last days of the summer holidays. A grandfather, who works in the Bieszczady Mountains, awaits the arrival of his grandson. Surrounded by wild na ... more »
PIG HUNT
Dir: Jim Isaac, United States, 100 min, 2008, Narrative Feature
Deep country bliss turns into a verdant hell when John, his girlfriend, and a group of buddies head out from San Francisco for a weekend of pig hunting at ... more »
PIG ROAST
Dir: Jessica Kingdon, United States, 3 min, 2013, Experimental
Without narrative, dialogue, or voice over, "Pig Roast" offers a visual study in consumption of flesh. We see the red shoe of a girl; a curled tail turnin ... more »
PIGEON KICKER
Dir: Daniel Long, United States, 18 min, 2009, Narrative Short
Two teens battle emotional issues and physical abuse as their lifelong friendship is tested when one of the boys begins seeing a therapist. ... more »
PIGEON WITHIN
Dir: Emily Hubley, United States, 5 min, 1999, Experimental
PIGEON WITHIN was made over a period of two years. The artwork combines Xeroxed photographs with drawn and animated figures: this in order to juxtapose ide ... more »
PILLOW GIRL
Dir: Ronnie Cramer, United States, 7 min, 2004, Experimental
PILLOW GIRL was originally a sound-art work created for the February 2004 Risque Invitational at the Museum of Contemporary Art Denver. Musician/Artist Ron ... more »
PINCHAS
Dir: Pini Tavger, Israel, 30 min, 2008, Narrative Short
Pinhas & his mother are new immigrants from Russia His mother barely makes a living working night shifts, she devotes her spare time to the affair she has ... more »
PINK AND PONG
Dir: Alina Bliumis, United States, 3 min, 2004, Animation
A search for kindred souls in an imaginary world of a big city. ... more »
PINK GOLD
Dir: Daniel Anguiano Zúñiga, Mexico, 20 min, 2018, Documentary Short
Looking through the lens of the fishing boat, "Kolsillo," PINK GOLD offers a portrait of shrimp fishing off the coast of Mexico in Sea of Cortez. A stunnin ... more »
PINK MINUTE
Dir: Sunita Prasad, United States, 16 min, 2006, Narrative Short
Having discovered that she is pregnant, 20-year-old Luisa prepares to have an abortion. Feeling alternately detached and anxious about the situation, she ... more »
Pirouette
Dir: Adina Cohen, United States, 4 min, 2018, Animation
In the one-of-a-kind stop motion animated short “Pirouette”, an anxious clown auditions at his local dance company for the role of prima ballerina. Surroun ... more »
Pitch Black Panacea
Dir: Tom Hardiman, United Kingdom, 8 min, 2019, Animation
Amy & Carl both have lazy eyes. In an effort to find a DIY cure they both sign up for an unusual treatment. ... more »
PITCH PERFECT
Dir: J Blakeson, England, 10 min, 2005, Narrative Short
Bob and Ellis are screenwriters with integrity, talent and the willingness to do absolutely anything to sell their movie. Over four frustrating meetings w ... more »
Pivot
Dir: Ana Gusson, Canada, 8 min, 2021, Animation
Growing up isn’t easy, and it’s no exception for 12-year-old Ashley whose well-meaning Mom has her own ideas about who Ashley should be. Finding herself in ... more »
Pizzaiolo
Dir: Roddy Hyduk, United States, 2 min, 2017, Documentary Short
A gentle glimpse into the life of Brooklyn’s pizzaiolo, Dom DeMarco. ... more »
PLACEBO
Dir: Abhay Kumar, India, 96 min, 2014, Documentary Feature
A film maker goes undercover in one of the toughest med schools in the world to investigate the rising incidents of violence amongst some of the best minds ... more »
PLACES OTHER PEOPLE HAVE LIVED
Dir: Laura Yilmaz, United States, 6 min, 2011, Experimental
a mixed media exploration of the relationship between memory and place, as examined through the sale of a childhood home. Using old photographs, recorded i ... more »
PLACES WHERE WE LIVED, THE
Dir: Bernardo Britto, United States, 7 min, 2012, Animation
A man wakes up with a terrible feeling. His parents are selling his childhood home. ... more »
Plaisir
Dir: Molly Gillis, United States, France, 20 min, 2020, Narrative Short
Eleanore, a naive American woman, journeys to an artist farm commune in the south of France seeking solace from her loneliness. But without the ability to ... more »
PLAN, THE
Dir: Eduardo Martinón, Spain, 16 min, 2004, Narrative Short
Two beggars, FELIX and TONO, are expelled from their "home" on a Christmas nigh and therefore forced into crime. FELIX devises a PLAN: to break a shop wind ... more »
PLAY FOR ME
Dir: Rodrigo Furth, Argentina, 101 min, 2001, Narrative Feature
Carlos, the young drummer in a Punk Rock band, receives news of the death of Genaro, his adoptive father. After the burial he travels to Los Angeles, the t ... more »
Full details » | Grand Chameleon Award, Best Narrative Feature, Best Original Score
PLAYGIRL
Dir: Fabio Tagliavia, Italy, 14 min, 2002, Narrative Short
Daniele is arguing with his girlfriend Chiara at home. He decides to get out to calm down. After a little wandering and a cigarette, Daniele goes back home ... more »
PLAYGROUND, THE
Dir: Jack Tarling, England, 12 min, 2007, Narrative Short
A man with learning difficulties becomes the target of a teenage gang. Can he escape the downward spiral his life has become, or will his actions only make ... more »
PLAYING WITH TIME
Dir: Monika Bravo, United States, 9 min, 2002, Experimental
The landings on the Moon (1969-1972) remain as one of the most "memorable" events of all times, they have been imprinted in our memory either in real-time ... more »
PLAYPALS
Dir: Yianni Warnock, Australia, 11 min, 2012, Narrative Short
A man yearns helplessly in his home attempting to deal with the small task of existing. ... more »
PLEASE!
Dir: Paul Black, England, 15 min, 1999, Narrative Short
Peter Dunn is a young novelist who has lost his plot. He tries to get his life back together in the most dramatic way. The consequences prove to be tragic. ... more »
PLEIN SOLEIL
Dir: Fred Castadot, Belgium, 24 min, 2015, Narrative Short
Under the leaden sky of a summer day, Eric is driving to his workplace to present an important project. But the stress makes him forget what matters the mo ... more »
Plurabelle
Dir: Sacha Amaral, Argentina, 16 min, 2022, Narrative Short
Ana Livia Plurabelle (30) has different sexual encounters that make her realize something she hasn't thought about before: the possibility of making money ... more »
PLURAL
Dir: Dan Inglis, New Zealand, 5 min, 2011, Experimental
Plural is an experimental digital short film exploring concepts of world-view, subjectivity, and relationships between human perception and nature. Icons f ... more »
Poachers
Dir: Tiffany Lin, United States, 13 min, 2021, Narrative Short
During the summer before they must leave for college, two lifelong best friends come across a unique business opportunity: illegally harvesting and sellin ... more »
POCKET FULL OF DETRITUS
Dir: Michael Barnett, United States, 6 min, 2015, Experimental
Half music video, half micro-documentary, this short explores the topic of gentrification in Brooklyn over the years while mirroring key themes in the song ... more »
POL POT'S BIRTHDAY
Dir: Talmage Cooley, United States, 10 min, 2004, Narrative Short
The office staff of the most brutal dictator on earth attempts to throw a surprise birthday party for their boss. ... more »
Polecat
Dir: Hayley Vinson, United States, 80 min, 2023, Narrative Feature
Two trauma-bonded Appalachian kids seek escape from the back country. They move to a small metropolis to drug deal, thanks to a family connect, until they ... more »
POLISH YOUR SHOES
Dir: Sam Huntley, England, 11 min, 2003, Documentary Short
Six London born brothers and sisters recall memories of their dead father. ... more »
Pond
Dir: Tyler Macri, United States, 14 min, 2019, Narrative Short
Elizabeth, ten years old, lives with her reclusive mother in a dilapidated apartment where fish infest the piping, surfacing by way of a drain in the batht ... more »
POPOL VUH
Dir: Ana Maria Pavez, Chile, 10 min, 2006, Animation
A tale of creation based on "Popul Vuh: the Ancient Stories of the Quiché," written by the indigenous Maya Quiché people after the Spanish Conquest. The vi ... more »
PORNOGRAPHIC APATHETIC
Dir: T. Arthur Cottam, United States, 6 min, 2003, Experimental
Two girls, two guys: Sex like you've never seen. ... more »
PORTRAIT AS A RANDOM ACT OF VIOLENCE
Dir: Randall Okita, Canada, 4 min, 2012, Experimental
Portrait as a Random Act of Violence is a piece that incorporates performance and sculpture toexamine themes of harm, protest, and destructive and restorat ... more »
Portrait Of Suzanne
Dir: Izabela Plucińska, Poland, 15 min, 2019, Animation
In a small hotel in France, there is a man who tries to stop his hunger for love by eating excessively. Unexpectedly, his left foot transforms into his los ... more »
POSE
Dir: Ivaylo Getov, United States, 28 min, 2010, Experimental
Fascinated by finding beauty in the detritus and refuse of the city around her, a young woman wanders late at night looking in junk piles for items that ca ... more »
POST
Dir: David Waingarten, United States, 7 min, 2002, Narrative Short
A woman remembers the moment when she learned the world wasn't safe. ... more »
POST-PARTUM
Dir: Marie-Josee Saint-Pierre, Canada, 10 min, 2004, Documentary Short
When I was two months old, my mother abandoned me to my grandmother. She could no longer bear the sound of my incessant crying. I decided to make a film i ... more »
POSTMAN
Dir: Mischa Rozema, Netherlands, 2 min, 2006, Animation
In space nobody can hear you panic... ... more »
POSTMAN RETURNS
Dir: Mischa Rozema, Netherlands, 2 min, 2008, Animation
The long-awaited return of the Postman, providing tricks to create panic. ... more »
Pour L’amour
Dir: Andrzej Mańkowski, Poland, 90 min, 2021, Narrative Feature
Marlena struggles with a serious marital crisis due to the alcohol addiction of her husband, Zbigniew. Via the Internet, she meets Bruno, a Senegalese, who ... more »
Full details » | Grand Chameleon Award, Best Narrative Feature
PRACTICE MAKES PERFECT
Dir: Stian Smestad, England, 12 min, 2002, Narrative Short
From the rolling hills of southern Italy to the manic streets of the Big Smoke, Marco arrives in London to master the Queens English. Struggling in his new ... more »
PRATFALL
Dir: Alex Andre, United States, 107 min, 2023, Narrative Feature
Eli (Joshua Burge), a troubled insomniac encounters Joelle (Chloé Groussard), an enigmatic French tourist in Central Park. The two set off on a sleepless N ... more »
PREACHER WITH AN UNKNOWN GOD
Dir: Rob VanAlkemade, United States, 16 min, 2005, Documentary Short
Compelled to somehow cover the 2004 political season, but finding himself profoundly alienated with politics, protests, and even much of the filmmaking pro ... more »
PREGGO
Dir: Kristin Slaysman, United States, 7 min, 2015, Narrative Short
Thirty, single and knocked up in NYC, Sam learns to accept the help of her well-intentioned friends. ... more »
Premium Pornography
Dir: Simon Ruscinski, Canada, 13 min, 2021, Narrative Short
Edgar Lewis is in trouble. He’s a Catholic school boy, trying to understand his own budding sexuality, but he is caught masturbating in class and is prompt ... more »
PREOCCUPIED
Dir: Brendan Gibbons, United States, 83 min, 2014, Narrative Feature
Two New York investment bankers attempt to shut down the Occupy Wall Street protests of 2011, creating their own counter movement called Bankers Unite. Bu ... more »
PRESCHOOL POETS: AN ANIMATED SERIES
Dir: Nancy Kangas, Josh Kun, United States, 6 min, 2017, Animation
For nearly a decade, resident artist Nancy Kangas led a poetry program for preschool-aged children at Columbus Early Learning Centers on the near east side ... more »
PRESENCES
Dir: Patrick Lecomte, France, 11 min, 2005, Narrative Short
A young man enters into the bedroom of a house. He takes keys, a jacket leather, the scooter in the garage and runs away. A woman goes out of the house and ... more »
PRESENT, THE
Dir: Jacob Frey, Germany, 5 min, 2014, Animation
Jake spends most of his time playing videogames indoors until his mum decides to give him a present. ... more »
Present, The
Dir: Farah Nabulsi, Palestine, 25 min, 2019, Narrative Short
On his wedding anniversary, Yusef and his daughter, Yasmine, set out in the West Bank to buy his wife a gift. Between the soldiers, segregated roads and ch ... more »
Preston's Gone
Dir: Aaron Fisher, United States, 10 min, 2018, Documentary Short
Preston Thornton, an Army veteran, was experiencing paranoid delusions on August 2, 2017. After his sister convinced him to call the Veteran’s Crisis line, ... more »
PRICE OF GOLD
Dir: Sven Zellner, Germany, 86 min, 2011, Documentary Feature
Mongolian "ninjas" dig blindly into the Gobi Desert, hoping to find veins of gold. Their dangerous work is illegal, and they face harsh conditions, hand- ... more »
PRICE OF LETTER
Dir: Ugyen Wangdi, Bhutan, 68 min, 2004, Documentary Feature
Lingshi is a mountain village 12,000 ft. (altitude) located in the Greater Himalayas of Bhutan. It takes four days trek into this wilderness. Our protagon ... more »
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