All Films - Short Movie Database

Konchalovsky. Stage

2007 • 39 min • Russia

What makes a person, an artist who has several decades of international cinematic success behind him, break down and start a new life? People's artist of Russia, winner of many domestic and foreign awards, world-famous film Director Andrey Konchalovsky entered the theater world in 1987, staging the Opera "Eugene Onegin" in Italy at the La Scala theater... In the film, viewers will be able to trace the creative – almost twenty years! – the path of the Director in the performing arts, to see unique moments of rehearsals, fragments of his theatrical productions – the Opera "the Queen of spades" with outstanding artists Mirella Freni and Vladimir Atlantov, the acclaimed performance "Miss Julie" on the stage of the Moscow theater on Malaya Bronnaya, "War and peace", staged at the Mariinsky theater, the Metropolitan, as well as fragments of Grand outdoor performances staged by A. S. Konchalovsky.

5.557 Miles from Cannes

2007 • 3 min • Brazil

This short film was part of the feature film "Chacun Son Cinéma (Each One With His Own Cinema)", in which 36 directors celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Cannes Film Festival.

Parallel Worlds, Parallel Lives

2007 • 60 min • United Kingdom

Mark Oliver Everett, singer of the band EELS, on his quest to get to know his late father, quantum physicist Hugh Everett III, who invented the Many Worlds theory.

Aleister Crowley: The Beast 666

2007 • 47 min • Canada

Aleister Crowley was the most well known and influential occult magician of modern times. His admirers saw him as the prophet of a new age. His detractors denounced him as a Satanist, a drug addict and a sex maniac. The Great Beast, as he called himself, continues to be an influence on the spiritual world today.

Corridors

2007 • 25 min • United States of America

Latest installment from the on-going collaboration between filmmaker Paul Clipson & musician Jefre Cantu-Ledesma. Paul's Super8 films, shot entirely in New York City, channel the blissed out states of color drenched psychadellia explored by Brakage as well as lovely black and white still life's that reminisce on Ozu's 'pillow shots' & Chantel Akermans monumental portrait of Pre-Giuliani New York 'Letters Home'. Jefre's music is culled from the same sessions that launched his 2007 release on Students Of Decay 'Shinning Skull Breath', (the two share a track in common). Billowy clouds of distorted guitar expand out into long passages of muffled static and fuzzed out melody.

Abrigos… Até Quando?

2007 • 10 min • Brazil

This documentary is a sad sight of the reality of child abuse victims who now live in public shelters in Brazil, with stories told by themselves. Children and adolescents who are now in shelters were victims of violence. Most were the victim of the own family and others never knew theirs. The years are passing and the childhood and adolescence of them also ...

Shortcut to Heaven

2007 • 3 min • Mexico

A modern take on the classic Cinderella tale.

The Story of Stuff

2007 • 22 min • United States of America

For most of the world, consumption has been the unquestioned duty of every individual. Then garbage activist Annie Leonard brought her two-hour lecture to Free Range who helped her turn it into a 20-minute animated revolution. Shown in thousands of classrooms, endlessly blasted by Fox News, viewed more than 10 million times, The Store of Stuff finally opens the door to a serious cultural dialog about the costs of consumption.

Screws

2007 • 10 min • Turkey, United States of America

A man finds a lot of screws.

Multiplay

2007 • 56 min • Macedonia

Macedonian issues of today. One country, many tenants, many opinions, many customs! This building, metaphorically representing Macedonia, is home to Macedonians with all their weaknesses, virtues and good qualities.

Daniël Arends - Live in Toomler

2007 • 25 min • Netherlands

A stand-up comedy set by the Dutch comedian Daniël Arends, recorded live in Toomler in January 2007.

Inside Sudan

2007 • 31 min • United States of America, United Kingdom

"VICE travels to the most dangerous country in the world to figure out what the hell is happening in Darfur. In the video, Vice founder Shane Smith dons a djellaba and walks through the streets of Khartoum, visits a displaced persons camp filled with over 300,000 people and encounters the notorious SPLA (Sudan People Liberation Army)."

Mickey & Maria

2007 • 10 min • Germany

Maria just broke up with her boyfriend and is very disappointed in love. The girlfriend invited her to his son's birthday, but the kids arranged a formless mess, and Maria escapes from the holiday. It catches up with 9-year-old Mickey, calls the woman of her life and makes a romantic offer ...

The Evolution of Resident Evil: Bridge to Extinction

2007 • 5 min • United States of America

The making of "Resident Evil: Extinction."

Harry Batt

2007 • 27 min

DI Harry Batt is called upon to stop a spate of illegal sofa bouncing, and cope with sweeping changes to the police force.

Plop Special: Plop's Birthday

2007 • 32 min • Belgium

It's Plop's birthday and that, of course, has to be celebrated. Kwebbel, Klus and Lui send Plop into the woods for a long, relaxing walk so they can prepare the party in the meanwhile. But won't Kwebbel talk too much? Can Lui stay awake long enough to help? And won't Klus' new invention cause problems? Let's hope it all goes well..

Christmas at Cadillac Jack's

2007 • 58 min • United States of America

While stranded at a diner on Christmas Eve, Rose finds personal redemption in protecting a young baby from an abusive father on her way to reconciling with the child she had to give up for adoption in her youth.

Paranoia

2007 • 15 min • Denmark

In an apartment in Copenhagen a young Arabic man is placing an object that appears to be a bomb in a backpack. Meanwhile he listens to the radio news telling of the latest development in the cartoon crisis. Has this young man had enough of Danish intolerance and hostility. Will he go to the extreme and do the thing we've all feared?

Pencil Fighting - The Life and Times of Team Balderdash

2007 • 21 min • United States of America

Pencil Fighting: the life and times of team balderdash tells the story of four of the best pencil fighters ever assembled. After a run in with the HUSKY, the world's deadliest pencil, the team disappears into oblivion. Never to be seen again. Fifteen years later the team must reunite and ban together for one final match. With the training of Vladamir Stevenson, they must achieve their aim.