All Films

Day of Chaos: The Visual Effects of 'Dredd'

2013 • 15 min

Featurette focuses on the special effects that permeate the film, looking at the theories behind the look, the concept art created during pre-production and what it took to shoot the film in 3D, with interviews with Mantle and his crew. Considering how big a part of the film the look is, this is a solid look behind the scenes.

Honto ni Atta Shinrei Shashin: Genwaku

2013 • 51 min • Japan

The shutter you clicked reflects the other side of the world.... Can you stand the shivering resentment lurking in the photos? This year's program features a special guest appearance by Danmitsu, and a unique collaboration with commentary on each ghost photo!

Uta no☆Prince-sama♪ Maji Love 2000%: Shining Star Xmas

2013 • 22 min • Japan

Haruka is busy working at the agency so she can't help the idols with the preparations for the Christmas Party held by Shining Agency. A lot of memories and information are revealed while Starish is preparing for the party.

Tatsuro Yamashita - Christmas Eve 30th Anniversary Short Movie

2013 • 24 min • Japan

A short Christmas Eve love story which came with the special 30th Anniversary Edition of Tatsuro Yamashita's "Christmas Eve" album.

Lee Sang That Lee Sang

2013 • 60 min • South Korea

The tragic genius poet Lee Sang had dual expressions of despair and longing. It's an expression captured perfectly in the portrait of the likeness of Lee Sang. Painted by his friend Koo Bon-woong, the painting reappears in an art gallery alleyway in the 1970s. Soon, the story unfolds about Koo Bon-woong and Lee Sang, the vagrants who started with him, and the imperial secrets buried in the 1930s.

To Kristen With Love

2013 • 11 min • United States of America

Breaking up is never easy, but getting over it can take forever.

Another Prayer

2013 • 6 min • Canada

Images from the past are projected onto the left-behind spaces of the present in a poetic act of haunting and resurrection as the filmmaker tries to recreate the memory of her grandmother.

Film reel

2013 • 2 min

A short film made for "Venice 70 - Future Reloaded". A person prepares a film for screening.

Venezia 70 - Future Reloaded, Haile Gerima

2013 • 2 min

A short film made for “Venezia 70 - Future Reloaded”. Thoughts of a man on African cinema

Demolition Party

2013 • 27 min • France

Salomé is bored. Jean-Benoît is anxious. Fortunately, the end of the world is near.

John Ford & Monument Valley

2013 • 54 min

John Wayne, Henry Fonda and James Stewart discuss working with John Ford

Lágrimas secas

2013 • 5 min

A young homosexual man feels utterly lonely and does not know what to do with his life. To make matters worse, his mother repudiates his homosexuality.

Little Busters!: Sekai no Saitou wa Ore ga Mamoru!

2013 • 24 min • Japan

Little Busters short about "Mask the Saitou."

Hitler, the Tiger and Me

2013 • 60 min • United Kingdom

Beautiful story about effervescent ninety-year-old children's book author and illustrator Judith Kerr - (a true delight) - recounting her childhood escape from Hitler and eventual return to Berlin.

An Attack on Equality

2013 • 6 min

New York is regarded as a gay-friendly city in a state that has legalized gay marriage, but this short film shows that it can still be dangerous for a same-sex couple to walk down the street holding hands.

Foolishness

2013 • 60 min • United States of America

Armed with hardcore biblical teachings, stirring testimony, and street-level insight, skateboarding legends Brian Sumner and Christian Hosoi speak in a language that can't be faked - and work tirelessly to share a message that can't be ignored.

Privacy Settings

2013 • 42 min

A peeping Tom (Frank V. Ross) stumbles into a mutually beneficial relationship with an exhibitionist.

Martin Luther King and the March on Washington

2013 • 59 min

Documentary commemorating the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King's March on Washington, a pivotal moment in the Civil Rights Movement in the United States. The film tells the story of how the march for jobs and freedom began, speaking to the people who organised and participated in it. Using rarely seen archive footage the film reveals the background stories surrounding the build up to the march as well as the fierce opposition it faced from the JFK administration, J Edgar Hoover's FBI and widespread claims that it would incite racial violence, chaos and disturbance. The film follows the unfolding drama as the march reaches its ultimate triumphs, gaining acceptance from the state, successfully raising funds and in the end, organised and executed peacefully.

JFK: The Private President

2013 • 53 min • United States of America

In January 1961, a new generation in the guise of John F. Kennedy moved into the White House. All of a sudden politics were youthful, dynamic and sexy. During the brief period in which he was in office, the first pop star of politics accompanied America through the darkest days of the Cold War. At the same time, his signal to embark in new directions was eagerly welcomed by younger generations all around the world. Later on, Jackie Kennedy was to compare his presidency with Camelot - the legendary court of King Arthur. Yet, there were also dark sides to this popular president's life.

That's Bluegrass

2013 • 52 min • United States of America

Filmed on location in seven different states during 1980-1981, America’s most loved and original music genre is the subject of “That’s Bluegrass”. This care-free, fast-moving documentary lovingly examines our home-grown musical heritage from the simple front porch fiddler to famous Nashville recording stars, listening in as accomplished amateurs do some “pickin and grinning” at outdoor festivals and play songs handed down from generation to generation.

HAIM: Live at Main Square Festival 2013

2013 • 43 min

Danielle, Este, and Alana Haim (HAIM) perform songs from their upcoming debut album Days Are Gone.

Journeying With Jesus

2013 • 57 min

This production sweeps us inexorably through the 'greatest story ever told,' from Jesus' birth in Bethlehem to His triumphant ascension on the Mount of Olives. David Nunn's enthusiastic presentation never tires as he features the latest archaeological discoveries and the insights they provide.

Lifever

2013 • 14 min • France

Karine is 16 and lives with her mother. Every day, she chats with her father, on the phone or on a web cam. One evening, Karine's mother announces her that their financial situation has become very precarious. The whole family balance is questioned. Now, it's really time to tell it. But tell what? And to whom?

It's Not You, It's Me

2013 • 11 min • United States of America

A young woman's relationship takes a dark turn when every sound her boyfriend makes starts to annoy her. We don't want to spoil the ending for you, but things get a little messy.