All Films

Still

2006 • 15 min • United Kingdom

A gay teenager detached from his surroundings, Guy (Jason Woo) runs away from home to escape the idle stillness of his life in the ethereal nearly silent short film Still . He is desperate for a human connection, some kind of a substitute for love—something he never receives from his absent, distant father, whom he never fully knows or understands. Guy takes the train towards a beach town and checks into a dilapidated motel, roaming the barely-alive streets aimlessly and cruising through life’s clichess only to find discomfort and disillusionment.

Aviary

2006 • 4 min • United States of America

Experimental short by Sheri Wills.

Time Remains

2006 • 3 min • United Kingdom

A straight 8 film by Chris Durban & James Owen

Blockhead

2006 • 3 min • United Kingdom

A straight 8 film by Aleysa Young

The Man Who Searched For Heaven

2006 • 3 min • United Kingdom

A straight 8 film by Giles B.Harding

The Future for Less

2006 • 10 min

A futuristic b-movie about a post-IKEA-riots society where art and high Modernist design have triumphed and Sunday DIY rituals are an underground cult. Individuals who choose to erect Ikea DIY furniture are thwarted by an omniscient regime that insists on, and forcibly oversees, the appropriation of these materials for use in only “good” modernist sculpture.

The Happiest Day Of My Life

2006 • 3 min • United Kingdom

A straight 8 film by Christopher Rodriguez

The Sequin Revolution

2006 • 30 min

The birth of the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras from a night of peaceful demonstration shattered by mass arrests and police brutality.

Spring of Yangchun

2006 • 17 min

Male A’s girlfriend was drowned, and he seemed indifferent to his girlfriend’s death; his good friend male B went to visit Male A immediately after returning from the army to comfort him, and at the same time reluctantly asked: Why didn’t he reply to his letter later?

Wandering Elephant

2006 • 1 min • Japan

An experimental animated short film by Yoriko Mizushiri.

Strolling Along

2006 • 49 min • Japan

You spent a night together - what now? In the post-coital vacuum, Koharu and Nabe stroll through the city and sort out their feelings for each other.

Jitsuroku! Norowareta Shinrei Taiken 2 Onryo Gekisatsu 100 Renpatsu

2006 • 60 min • Japan

Behind the Tunes: Twilight in Tunes - The Music of Raymond Scott

2006 • 7 min

A documentary about the use of 'Raymond Scott' music in the Looney Tunes cartoon shorts.

La Tour du monde

2006 • 50 min • France

Alice Diop returns to the council estate where she grew up, la Rose-des-Vents, to paint a portrait of the inhabitants of her old building. Outpourings in the intimacy of apartments, the stairwell where different cultures meet, and the outside areas, veritable playgrounds, together form the rich heritage of this neighbourhood. A counterpoint to the usual media coverage.

Deadly Summer

2006 • 50 min

This is the story of a savage confrontation spawned by the desperate struggle for survival. The Long Hot Deadly Summer follows one stifling summer in the life of a lioness, a hippo and a crocodile in the Luangwa River Valley in Zambia and reveals the chain of events that WILL ultimately bring them into direct conflict under the scorching African sun.

Estiven en Galicia e lembreime de ti

2006 • 6 min • Spain

An experiment with live choreography generated in real time to ironically and critically reinterpret the traditional touristic image of Galicia, this video includes images in cities such as Lisbon, Barcelona and Santiago de Compostela and can be prepared to integrate those from any other, adapting choreographies to live music. It covers all of Galicia’s typical locations that serve as backdrops for the choreographies.

The Most Beautiful Smile in the World

2006 • 1 min

By Fern Silva and starring Rosa Marinete Silva (1946-2021)

Bannock

2006 • 7 min

Darryl Nepinak documents his mother as she teaches him and shares stories of how she learned how to make Bannock. A step by step way of teaching others about what is Bannock and how to make it.

Beyond The Horizon

2006 • 55 min

Documentary detailing the first human powered circumnavigation

A Nap in the Afternoon

2006 • 1 min

Short film by Liang Yue.

7 Videos: #1

2006 • 1 min

A short video by Kyle Canterbury.

Red

2006 • 2 min

A short video by Kyle Canterbury.

Happy Endings

2006 • 1 min • United States of America

An artist is standing alongside a river holding five placards that relay a straightforward message: THERE ARE NO HAPPY ENDINGS.

Mad☆vogue

2006 • 27 min

A fight breaks out between the “judenchi-ningen” (rechargeable human), a cyborg designed to fight global warming; an alien; and scientists. Shot in 8 mm, it is an ambitious film fully ensconced in Uchida’s world. The film has analog treatments applied throughout, including purposeful film damage to add in laser beams and coloring in red using permanent marker. VHS, 2006.