A film by Ashley Graham, Kate Reynolds, and Lindsey St. Pierre
A little girl who visits the land of the dead, where she learns the true meaning of the Mexican holiday, Dia de los Muertos.
An isolated air traffic controller in a small island of the Azores archipelago is contacted by a lone pilot cut helplessly adrift over the North Atlantic.
NOW YOU KNOW IT ANYWAY (nu ken je het toch al), 2011
A film by Bastiaan Schravendeel
At a sunny flea market, Robin tries to sell her own made-up stories. As she tells one of her stories with increasing confidence to a potential customer, all the main characters come alive and anxiously listen in.
A film by Philip Sansom and Olly Williams
A sleep deprived office worker photocopies a "Black Hole" late one night - Suddenly the possibilities seem endless. Will greed get the better of him?
A film by: Enrico Parenti
An Ethiopian street child sells candies on the streets of Addis Ababa and sleeps under a car. One day, he decides to leave the city and go back to his village. But a different destiny is about to unveil.
Meherunnesa is a ten years old girl that lives by a rail tracks slum in the city of Dhaka, Bangladesh. The train is a ticking clock for all human activities. When Meherun is not playing, she is selling jasmine necklaces at the local traffic light. On an ordinary day her destiny changes forever. But life continues inexorably under the shade of the night train.
-Audience award winner at Rome exposition palace short film festival "Fatti un film"
Hooked tells the story of Jaeseung trying to find an answer to his pain and unhappiness. After reminiscing with his wife over dinner, his world suddenly begins to fall apart as he is reminded of an unforgettable tragedy. Now desperate and in denial he turns to his friend for help who offers him a way out, to forget the sadness. However, it's not the answer that he's seeking and instead he finds himself trapped in a painful cycle.
A string of break-ins creates a wave of paranoia in a racially-mixed suburb.
Tze Chun's 2007 Sundance Film Festival short film selection served as the foundation of his debut feature CHILDREN OF INVENTION (now in theaters).
This short, made for just $600 and shot in his childhood home in Randolph, Massachusetts, earned Chun a place in Filmmaker Magazine's 25 New Faces of Independent Film, and ended up playing over 30 international film festivals.
In the isolated confines of an apartment corridor, a shared dislike of loud parties brings Ben and Amelia into contact. Cautiously, they form a connection.
'Gulp' is a short film created by Sumo Science at Aardman, depicting a fisherman going about his daily catch. Shot on location at Pendine Beach in South Wales, every frame of this stop-motion animation was shot using a Nokia N8, with its 12 megapixel camera and Carl Zeiss optics. The film has broken a world record for the 'largest stop-motion animation set', with the largest scene stretching over 11,000 square feet.
Some of them are full of black water. Others have become graveyards for old lawn furniture and rodent carcasses. They are shaped like jelly beans and manufactured by companies named Sunny Side and Champagne. Once upon a time, Fresno was the California Dream. Own a car. Own a house. Own a pool. Everyone wanted it and the wonderful world of credit made it all possible. But now, with the foreclosure monster running wild, the dream is dry. Thousands of pools are festering in the hot Central Valley sun. For most people this is tragic. But for some, it’s an opportunity.