All Films

The Son

2012 • 50 min • China

“If there is any chance, I will let him live well No matter where he is.” The old lady cried and said that when I was visited her and her husband one year ago. Her heartfelt wishes are my motivation, I know that I am going to create this documentary work - the son.

Change

2012 • 8 min • Guam

When Jonathan arrives late to the Project: Inspire meeting, the gang decides to scare to him with all the upcoming 2012 apocalyptic prophecies.

Friends

2012 • 25 min • Djibouti

Souad, Oubah and Ayane met at a tender age. Khat is a very sought after leaf, commonly used by Djiboutians, which, when chewed for long periods of time, delivers a sense of euphoria and numbness This omnipresent element is the backdrop which shapes the lives of this group of friends.

Trespass the Salt

2012 • 12 min

Through this intimate and fictionalized dinner, an impossible happening becomes real. The work explores cultural fabrications and similarities in a non-mediated moment outside the Western gaze - even if the space it seeks is invariably conditioned by it. This work was initially a 3-channel video installation

The Greatest Player Ever

2012 • 51 min

Wilt Chamberlain's career starting with the 1954 high school championship at the Philadelphia Palestra against West Catholic High School. Watch the skills of a young player who becomes the most outstanding basketball player in the world. See interviews and visuals with his high school coach. Enjoy his 100 point game against the New York Knickerbockers that stands as the most outstanding achievement of ANY athlete. Listen to opposing players as they describe his amazing talent and athletic abilities that STILL seem unbelievable. A must for all sports fans.

The Left-to-Die Boat

2012 • 18 min

In March 2011, 72 passengers left the Libyan coast heading in the direction of Italy on board a small rubber boat at the time of NATO’s military intervention in Libya. Despite several distress signals relaying their location, as well as repeated interactions with at least one military helicopter and a military ship, they were left to drift for 14 days. As a result of the inaction of all state actors involved, only nine of the passengers survived. By combining their testimonies with wind and sea-current data as well as satellite imagery, Forensic Oceanography reconstructed the liquid traces of this event, producing a report that served as the basis of several legal complaints. -FA

Foreign Names

2012 • 5 min

Foreign Names focuses on the worker displacement in a compilation of video clips from Aroma, a coffee shop chain. Ben-Ner’s video shows counter staff at the coffee shops yelling nonsensical English “names,” fabricated and given to them by the artist. The texts edited together become a lament of the waiters’ disappearance and the state of workers today.

Junji Inagawa: Scream Night Tales - Tales of Terror

2012 • 56 min • Japan

The "Junji Inagawa's Screaming Night Stories" series features the most terrifying ghost stories ever told by Junji Inagawa, a ghost story preacher of all time!

Star Light N°5

2012 • 6 min • France

Series of five versions of the same kaleidoscopical short film "Star Light" which N° 2 is the full screen version. Version 3, 4, 5 and 5 Bis are using layered version of that same short slightly transformed.

Glucose

2012 • 8 min • France

Using 3d technology and live shooting, Glucose reshapes our surrounding domestic environment. It depicts a place where physical distorsions happen. The camera becomes the microscope of a slow mental slideshow and catches precious moments of perception disorder.

Scotland's Finest: The Story of the Highland Games

2012 • 60 min • United Kingdom

A journey into the history, pageantry and characters that have shaped a Scottish phenomenon. Acclaimed actor Bill Paterson narrates the astonishing story of the Highland Games. From the battling clans to Queen Victoria's infatuation with her Highland subjects, the games have become a symbol of community and identity in Scotland and all across the world.

Fester Makes Friends

2012 • 7 min • Canada

Fester Fish returns in another throwback to classic theatrical cartoons with a dose of modern black humor.

Billy & Bobby The Wacky Duo On Vacation!

2012 • 45 min

Two Goofy Red Necks, Billy & Bobby are the city garbage collectors on vacation. Fun begins with Billy making a monster sandwich, while Bobby is taking a bubble bath with his rubber ducky? Later Billy teaches Bobby to drive and the engine blows up. The local cop is about to jail the two? Later, Bobby takes his 400 pound Aunt Janice " an ex Army drill instructor" to lunch! The situation is crazy! Unable to pay for their meals, aunt Janicie and Bobby try to sneak out of the cafe! You gotta see this funny and hillarious comedy video. The KIDS especially will just love it! DON'T MISS IT! Filmed on location in Merrimac, Wisconsin.

tricotMOVIE'12 3月号

2012 • 2 min • Japan

tricot movie march

tricot MOVIE'12 9月号みたいなやつ

2012 • 3 min • Japan

tricot movie august

Bajas Ragas

2012 • 10 min

From Vibraquatic collab. with Bitchin Bajas.

Beyond the Sea

2012 • 1 min • France

A young irish boy falls asleep on the Giant's Causeway, just before boarding a ship destined for new discoveries.

Dem deutschen Volke - Eine parlamentarische Spurensuche: Vom Reichstag zum Bundestag

2012 • 30 min • Germany

The documentary about the Reichstag-Building was screened open-air and for free near the Reichstag in Berlin between June and October 2012 in combination with a light and sound show.

AKA Blondie

2012 • 52 min

Legendary exotic dancer, Blondie Strange, reveals everything from poetry to prostitution, cocaine to country music all while approaching the gap between stripping and social security.

Ernest Ranglin: Order of Distinction

2012 • 58 min

Legendary jazz and reggae guitarist Ernest Ranglin is honored by an all-star cast of musicians--including friends Phil Chen, Robbie Krieger, and Elliot Easton--as they perform the songs "3 Pope," "Grandfather Clock," "My Boy Lollipop," "Hurts to Be Alone," "Ball of Fire," and many others.

Paris/Berlin: 20 Years of Underground Techno

2012 • 52 min • France, Germany

This documentary tells the story of an underground movement, from its beginning until now. Born in Detroit in the late 80s, Techno met its audience a few years late in Europe, as the UK, Germany, France, and many other countries started to host the foundations of a Techno scene. It is mostly focused on Paris and Berlin: Two different cities, two different tales, but Techno grew up in both, from secret underground parties to huge clubs, from a small faceless movement to an established business, and from vinyl to digital.

Nazi Temple of Doom

2012 • 60 min

What links Adolf Hitler, Heindrich Himmler and a priceless Celtic cauldron recently discovered at the bottom of a lake in Bavaria? In this film an investigation uncovers allegations of mafia involvement, an international fraud trial where millions of dollars are at stake and a forensic discovery that stuns the archaeological world and steers the mystery towards Himmler’s SS shrine at Wewelsburg and Hitler’s obsessive quest for the Holy Grail. This seemingly priceless and beautiful object has brought death and disaster to everyone who has attempted to own it but who did make it and why?

Two Girls Against The Rain

2012 • 11 min • Cambodia

The incredible true story of two women who fell in love, survived the Khmer Rouge, became a family, and transformed a community. A heartbreaking and uplifting look at the power of the human spirit and the will to survive.

Making First Steps

2012 • 10 min

The film records the story behind the creation of BBC's Olympic theme, 'First Steps' by Elbow, and the BBC Olympic 2012 promotional campaign, 'Stadium UK'.