All Films

Clay Bodies

2025 • 14 min

Secluded at an artist retreat for the weekend, Grace finds a new source of inspiration.

555

2025 • 12 min

A group of five angels lose all sense of desire to watch over the cemetery on a daily basis. As a result of their escape, they are faced with a discovery that challenges their faith, friendship, and trust in one another.

Sam Brownstone & The Paintettes

2025 • 6 min

An artistic craftsman takes a chance on public access television, but when he can't seem to face his fears, he turns to his dark side.

Chicago Works with Geoffrey Baer

2025 • 60 min • United States of America

Chicago is known, famously, as “the city that works.” But who keeps it working? In a new 60-minute special, CHICAGO WORKS, Geoffrey Baer meets (and helps) the industrious workers across the city and suburbs who operate the Chicago’s moveable bridges, deliver millions of packages, care for the city’s animals, process recycling, operate the Wrigley Field scoreboard, and more. Along the way, he learns why the 2.6 million residents of “the city of the big shoulders,” as Carl Sandburg described it, are regarded as hard-working, tenacious, and resilient with a well-deserved reputation for Midwestern realness and approachability.

Normandie, To bach

2025 • 6 min • France

Normandy to Bach is a deeply personal yet carefully restrained love letter, both in form and content. As part of Film Letters series, it intertwines intimate narration with images from a journey through northern France.

Fabulous Insects - Ants

2025 • 51 min

„The Fabulous Insects – Ants“ shows the diversity, beauty and exciting strategies of ants in their respective habitats. Whether in the tropics of South America or in the native climes of Europe - the world of ants is full of surprises. The biomass of ants and humans in the world is about the same. Next to us, ants are probably the most adaptable creatures on the planet. Whether rainforest, savannah, forests or moors - ants populate every terrestrial habitat. You can observe particularly exciting natural history not only in the distant tropics, but also in densly populated Central Europe.

O Milagre De SÃo JoÃo Milagre

2025 • Duration unknown • Portugal

Harun

2025 • 17 min • Indonesia

To save his failing business, an elderly tailor must confront his deep-seated prejudice when he accepts an unusual order: creating a female cosplay costume for a young man.

The Shore of Empathy

2025 • 25 min

A woman betrayed by her fiancé's affair, impulsively murders her unfaithful partner’s lover - her own roommate. She stuffs the lifeless body into a suitcase and sets off by car, determined to cast it to the depths of the sea. But as she drives, the supposedly dead woman crawls out of the suitcase. “I went through all the trouble of killing you. Couldn’t you at least stay dead.” “Looks like the saying, “Dead men tell no tales” doesn’t apply to me.” As the two begin to unleash their pent up frustrations, they start untangling threads of memory that twist, clash and converge.

Very Very Strange Love

2025 • 30 min • South Korea

Songi is a very, very peculiar woman. Pressured by her mother, she attends blind dates daily and drifts into sexual fantasies about men she feels no attraction to.

The Volcano Manifesto

2025 • 50 min

Presented as a trilogy for the first time, Cauleen Smith’s The Volcano Manifesto brings together three recent films—My Caldera (2022), Mines to Caves (2023), and The Deep West Assembly (2024)—in a densely woven meditation on geological and cinematic time, on the wild abyss of volcanoes and the womb of mines and caves.” — MoMA Doc Fortnight

Pit Stop Reporter

2025 • 54 min • Czech Republic

Ivana Svobodová, a journalist for the weekly Respekt magazine specializing in the Czech disinformation scene, does not create her reports from her desk, but in the field. She engages in clashes of opinion with people who believe in the positions propagated by bloggers like Vidlák. The plurality of opinion has been transformed by their influence into a battlefield divided into good and bad media. This confrontational portrait of the role of a liberal periodical in the era of rampant social media conspiracies with a sociological overlay discusses the impossibility of dialogue. It asks questions about the difference between opinion and fact, as well as what authority is respected by those who oppose authority and who is the watchdog of democracy.

Treat her mean, keep her mean

2025 • 4 min

Louise, in a state of deep sadness, clings to memories of the time when she was loved.

Plague Season

2025 • 19 min • Ecuador, Spain, United States of America

While her father is away, a girl hears strange noises from her sick mother’s room. As nature and humans suffer from foreign waste, she longs to see her mother—but is she ready for what’s behind the door?

Bezuidenhout

2025 • Duration unknown • Netherlands

As the resistance group takes more risks during its operations, Johan discovers there is a traitor among them. Meanwhile, the British are preparing a rescue operation that ultimately went horribly wrong on the morning of March 3, 1945.

Szypliszki

2025 • 15 min • United States of America

Sam, a middle-aged man en route to a Polish village to romance the likely-imaginary woman of his dreams, spends an overnight layover in Queens with his niece and her girlfriend whose relationship is on its last legs.

Relic

2025 • 25 min

Minas, a blind 10-year-old boy with a hidden gift, struggles to find acceptance in his village. Rejected by his father and surrounded by suspicion, his only comfort is his grandmother's love. As tensions in the village escalate, Minas is taken in by the village priest. But as mistrust deepens, Minas becomes a mirror to the village's deeper inner blindness.

789

2025 • 7 min

Why was 6 getting revenge on 7? Because 7 8 9...

Branquias

2025 • 60 min • Spain

Edgar is a successful sculptor with an unstoppable international presence in the art world. But the arrival of the coronavirus in Europe and its global spread completely changed his trajectory. Isolated, pressured, and disfigured by the consequences of a system that devours human beings from within, he begins a brutal descent into mental and physical decay.

They're Coming Tonight

2025 • 10 min • United States of America

A man and woman must hide out in a house as a mysterious group slowly approaches, searching for them...

Termite Feeding Show

2025 • 15 min • Taiwan

In this insect equivalent of a theatrical fine-dining experience, termite butchers, with musical accompaniment of a termite pianist, perform a ritualistic slaughter on a piece of power cable. The fact that their climate crisis-induced dietary choice also causes power outages in human cities is the proverbial cherry on the cable. A delightfully strange and pleasantly icky spectacle that combines costume play and animation. Eat up!

Love in the Time of My Grandma

2025 • 32 min

How did women of a not-so-distant generation experience love – both the romantic and physical dimensions of it? Through their narration, silences, glances, and gestures, this documentary explores some of the facets that made up the world of our grandmothers.

Space Chasers

2025 • 52 min

A telescope, a camera and a dream. One doctor's ambitious quest to journey across the globe to meet and image with the world's greatest astrophotographers, and all while trying to pull off the impossible in Times Square. 'Space Chasers' is an action-adventure travel documentary that takes viewers on an exhilarating journey through the captivating world of amateur astrophotography. Dr. Steven Swancoat, an Ob/Gyn turn filmmaker, travels the globe meeting and imaging with some of the world's greatest astrophotographers and all while trying to pull off an impossible "Astro Imaging" mission in Times Square New York.

Almost Perfect

2025 • 16 min • United States of America

A sorority sister is driven to violent lengths to reach "perfect" beauty standards.