All Films

Hey Ho, Comrades

2007 • 19 min • Slovenia

The student Darko Zuljan likes the partisan songs so much that he decides to revive the songs and put his idea into practical use as much as possible.

Minute by Minute: The Gulf War

2007 • 45 min • United States of America

They came in the dead of night. Iraqi troops and tanks - hundreds of them - pouring over the desert border. Americans awoke to the news on August 2nd, 1990: Iraq had invaded Kuwait. The White House responded quickly. By January 17th, 1991, eight F-15 fighter jets swept through the Baghdad sky, raining missiles upon the city below. Operation Desert Storm had begun. Within three days, the allied coalition controlled the Iraqi sky. Six days after the invasion of Kuwait, President Bush announced the deployment of 100 thousand troops to the Persian Gulf.

On the line - Paul Flora in the film

2007 • 52 min • Austria

Documentary film portraying the Austrian artist Paul Flora.

Mammoth Dreams: The Story of Dave McCoy

2007 • 56 min

This is the story of Dave McCoy, founder of Mammoth Mountain. Hear from Dave & Roma McCoy, Warren Miller, Rusty Gregory and other long-time Mammoth insiders in this documentary on the quintessential outdoorsman - how he came to the Eastern Sierra, why he decided to stay, and how he persevered through every obstacle imaginable to follow his firm belief that the steep mountain on the back side of California's remote mountain range could one day be the world's best ski resort.

Pagliaccio

2007 • 2 min

Sadness is just a smile away.

She Lost Her Marbles

2007 • 4 min • Canada

This is a short film about marbles who want to escape from a little girl, so they can play with boys instead.

Untitled Stories

2007 • 11 min

A female narrator is telling about her fears and memories. As she expresses herself to an imaginary friend, mental images of enigmatic interiors of buildings, streets and landscapes flow through the story. The characters remain unknown, seen only in glimpses or heard only through fragmented sounds. The video explores mental and emotional disorders by reflecting on questions such as the difficulty of expressing one’s feelings.

Climate of Hope

2007 • 28 min • Australia

Documentary created to demystify climate change and nuclear energy. While the threat of climate change is now widely accepted in the community, the potential for a host of nuclear power stations in Australia has raised questions about the best strategy for the country to move to a low-carbon economy. This animated documentary takes viewers on a tour through the science of climate change and the nuclear fuel chain and the remarkable energy revolution that is under way.

City of Baseball

2007 • 55 min • Italy, United States of America

"City of Baseball" is a documentary that explores both the past and the present of the Italian baseball league in the seaside resort of Nettuno near Rome. Through league pioneers, current players, fans, and local historians, "City of Baseball" captures the story of how the 1944 Allied invasion of Nettuno brought the American pastime to a town which embraced the sport with a passion that continues today.

Ken Dodd's Happiness

2007 • 58 min

A tribute to Liverpudlian comic Ken Dodd, in which he discusses his career and the influences of his comedy style.

Donne-moi plus

2007 • 14 min • Germany

A documentary about bare facts. It shows how two girls get to know one another – naked in an apartment. It is a story of the beginning of a beautiful friendship, of daydreams and deep secrets.

Night on Disco Mountain

2007 • 2 min • United States of America

A cast of cartoon characters dance to disco.

I'll Get Up Anyway

2007 • 57 min • Russia

This film is about three modern Russian singers (Irina Bogushevskaya, Svetlana Surganova, Anna Gerasimova), whose life and creative path can serve as a model of fortitude. Each of them had to overcome difficult life trials and remain true to themselves and their creativity. The author of the film and their colleague Elena Pogrebizhskaya talks about these outstanding women with a tragic revelation.

Our Jail is a Kingdom

2007 • 34 min • Canada

After numerous years spent behind bars, Marcel Couture attempts to climb an apartment building to break into, but he stumbles and falls several floors. Following a long period of physical rehabilitation he finds an accommodation that happens to be in front of the building from where he fell.

Since September

2007 • 31 min

In the weeks following September 11th, a wayward drifter befriends a private investigator who is looking into the disappearance of a Middle Eastern man in a small New England town, an incident that might involve a local man who lost a brother at the World Trade Center

Easter Morning

2007 • 7 min • Lithuania

The animated film reveals the beauty and meaning of Easter morning.

Juanito Under the Orange Tree

2007 • 9 min • Colombia

In Colombia, among grandmothers, parents and grandchildren, we play to believe that if we eat the orange seeds, a small orange tree will be born in our body. During childhood we thought it could be possible.

Mara Maravilha - Para os Pequeninos Vol. 3

2007 • 50 min

In this third volume, Mara Maravilha infects everyone with her charisma and talent, transmitting love and peace. There are ten songs that will make the crowd move.

Sleep to Dream

2007 • 60 min • United States of America

Rachel has a blackout, waking to find herself smothering her boyfriend, Jack to death. By the time she realizes what she has done it is too late. Rachel flees the scene of the crime, ending up at a hotel on the other side of Chicago. Once she has gotten settled, the phone rings. The caller claims to be a witness to the crime. This witness has been watching Rachel for a long time and doesn't plan to let her off easy.

Transoptic

2007 • 6 min • Croatia

Harpstrings and Lava

2007 • 13 min

Part of the Performa07 Biennial, Harpstrings and Lava channels the tension inherent in certain nightmares, specifically in one friend's ghoulish fantasy about clashing contradictions. In this particular recurrent dream, tensile harpstrings and viscous lava inhabited the same space simultaneously, creating a sensation of visceral dread. Harpstrings and Lava aims to gently animate such 'hyper-real' dream images, drawing the viewer closer to the feeling of inexorable, anxious attachment shared by the onscreen characters.

Rasputin 2025

2007 • 32 min • New Zealand

The hero, proficient in martial arts, goes to the Pyramid where the Evil Computer is hidden.

Mental Distortion

2007 • 15 min • Denmark

Pete wakes up on the floor of his apartment. Weary and confused he gets up only to do a gruesome find.

The Job

2007 • 4 min • United States of America

A satirical look at the plight of the day laborer in the United States.