All Films

Zombie in a Penguin Suit

2011 • 7 min • United States of America

‘Zombie in a Penguin Suit’ is based on the short story ‘What’s Black and White and Red All Over?’ written by San Francisco-based artist, author and musician Hugo Garza. For his 25th birthday, director Chris Russell was given Mr. Garza’s second anthology ‘What the Dead Leaves.’ He read the story and fell instantly in love, and knew he needed to see it filmed. "It is about a guy who becomes a zombie while wearing a giant penguin suit. Hilarity and sadness ensue."

Torey Pudwill's Big Bang

2011 • 7 min

Hunting Britain's Most Wanted

2011 • 47 min • United Kingdom

The expansion of the EU and open borders in the UK has led to a surge in foreign criminals heading for Britain. The number of requests for wanted fugitives has risen ten-fold over the past five years and now totals more than 4,300 a year. Follow the New Scotland Yard's Extradition Unit as they go about their work - tracking down murderers, suspected rapists and armed robbers from abroad to send them back to face justice.

Ghosts

2011 • 13 min • United States of America

Living out his last days in the north shore of Hawaii, an old Japanese man is visited by the ghosts of his past.

Elaine Rides Again

2011 • 15 min • New Zealand

Elaine wants to spend time with her teenage daughter and will do just about anything to make this happen.

Little Bengt

2011 • 15 min • Sweden

Little Bengt is wimpish and weak and is always bullied by the school's tough gang. But then one day he decides to jab the bullies once and for all and undergoes a training montage to be awesome.

Brokering News: Media, Money and Middleman

2011 • 54 min • India

The Film investigates the state of news in India. Journalism is up for sale and selling of editorial space has become both blatant and institutionalised.

Into the Wild

2011 • 7 min • Australia, Greece, Italy

An Italian cinematographer finds himself in the midst of the Greek social turmoil. Opening sequence from the feature film Wild and Precious (2012).

A Dama do Peixoto

2011 • 11 min • Brazil

She is here, she is there, and the invisible are the others

Queen's Street

2011 • 9 min • Uruguay

A bride and her mother go shopping in search of a wedding dress on the street Rep. Of Chile in the historic center of Mexico City.

My Bow Breathing

2011 • 11 min • Italy

A girl tries to attune her breathing to the movements of her bow, arrow after arrow. But her sporting talent hides her need to retrieve a primitive, violent instinct, an archetype.

And Gandhi Goes Missing...

2011 • 19 min

The story is about a boy who bears the surname Godse and he is looked down upon by his classmates and friends as everybody believes he is related to Gandhi's assassin. Set in a rural village school of Western Maharashtra,India.The story explores the Universal Emotion of Prejudice regarding race,caste,creed and religion in rural India.The narrative thought culminates to a climax which forces the viewers to think of the dangers of prejudice.This is a powerful film portraying the non-violent principles of Gandhi which are going missing in today's India using the backdrop of his assasin Nathuram Godse.

George Jones and the Giant Squid

2011 • 14 min

In the waters of a distant island there lurks a giant squid. When his mother disappears, young George Jones begins his hunt for the beast, and will risk everything to find the truth.

Room 4

2011 • 16 min • United Kingdom

Three friends go on a mission to find out the answer to a question.

Snow in Paradise

2011 • 10 min • New Zealand

A girl and her family living on a remote, picturesque island in the South Pacific find themselves confronting the fallout from the French nuclear testing programme.

The Life and Death of Celso Junior

2011 • 49 min • Greece

What is more important? The boots or the man wearing them? In a storeroom in Brazil, a pair of leather boots catches the eye of little Celso. He is in awe. Today he is an artist living in Switzerland. The life and musings, the art and the many deaths of a fetishist.

Foodsploitation

2011 • 6 min • Canada

A food exploitation fantasia. Specializing in cringe cuisine and gastronomic humiliation, no ingredient is safe from The Chef.

Son of a Dog

2011 • 7 min

When a normal citizen wants to protect a dog that has been abused by his master, his good will got out of control and became a bloody killing spree.

Laura

2011 • 52 min • Brazil, United States of America

Laura, a sexy Brazilian immigrant, has been living in New York for 25 years. She is a regular at NY nightclubs and frequents the most exclusive parties and upscale restaurants. However, she lives in a modest boarding house in Manhattan, where she shares a bathroom with other guests who are largely illegal immigrants. The film questions the meaning of success, examines the fear of returning home, the unconscious pressure of the family she abandoned in Curitiba, and the deliberate creation of a fantasy as a means of protection.

Best Coast Riot

2011 • 32 min • France, Sweden

We followed Said Belhaj when he showed his good friend Dani Andrada around on the Swedish west coast for ten days. They climbed some of the old classic routes and also tried some of the projects the area has to offer. We tried our best to capture the spirit, surroundings and the atmosphere around their visit here.

Blessed Blessed Oblivion

2011 • 21 min • Palestinian Territory

BLESSED BLESSED OBLIVION weaves together a portrait of masculine performativity in East Jerusalem, as manifested in gyms, body shops and hair dressing parlors.

What You Looking At?!

2011 • 10 min • United Kingdom

Two very different people in the London borough of Lambeth - a drag queen (Michael Twaits) and a woman in a burka. Only in a lift would they ever cross each another's path. But these two have more in common than they first thought.

Cabralista

2011 • 52 min • Cape Verde, Luxembourg

A 2011 documentary film by Valerio Lopes. It asserts a number of theory-based ideas born around Amilcar Cabral and the independents and human rights movements he led mainly in the 1960s.

A Function

2011 • 9 min • South Korea

In a class room, a girl is sitting on the desk, solving a math quiz. If she cannot solve it in time, a horrible thing is likely to happen.