🔥 Popular Films

The Metropolitan Opera is looking for the sea monster reported in newspaper headlines, because this monster sings beautifully! The "monster" is actually Willie, a whale who can sing in several voices simultaneously. A friend of his, a gull called Whitey, tells him about the searching ship, and Willie goes to audition, as it's been his ambition to perform on stage. Unfortunately, Professor Tetti Tatti from the Opera believes that one or more singers have been swallowed by the whale, and need to be rescued.

"Tiffany Brittany Brooke" tells the story of a young woman who leaves home to go to Hollywood so that she can follow her dream of becoming a prostitute. Despite her best efforts, she is unable to find a pimp and instead gets drawn into the sleazy world of acting which she tries to keep secret from her parents to avoid humiliation. AWARDS:

A woman listens to tapes from an old tape recorder. She listens carefully, as if each sound carries a hidden message, a secret only she can unveil. The different sounds take on new meanings as she listens repeatedly, uncovering layers of hidden messages that were not immediately apparent. The crackles and glitches in the recordings create an atmosphere of mystery. With each noise and distortion, she starts to wonder if there might be something more to these recordings than meets the ear. As she stares at the tapes, watching them spin around and around, she becomes convinced that there's a puzzle waiting to be solved. She carefully removes the tapes from the tape player, holding them in her hands. She examines them closely, looking for any clues or markings that might indicate a hidden purpose behind these recordings. AWARDS:

After finding herself out of town, Lucy (Pyper Stancer) is brought into the lair of a crazed filmmaker, Karl (Thomas Bach) who knows a little more about her predicament than he should. As the situation escalates, Lucy must find out how to escape before the movie that is her life is CUT. AWARDS:

Shackleton's Antarctic Adventure is a giant-screen film that tells the dramatic true story of explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton's now-legendary 1914-1916 British Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition. A testament to heroism and human endurance, the 28-man crew survived nearly two years in the Antarctic when its ship, the Endurance, was trapped and then crushed by pack ice.

The PUPHEDZ perform a take on Edgar Allen Poe's, "The Tell-Tale Heart," an account of a young man driven to madness by an unnatural, torturous obsession with the deformed eye of the old man with whom he lives. WARNING - Contains bloody puppet violence.

A writer on the edge of alright receives an unexpected package promising nothing but disaster. He opens it anyway. A deliciously creepy Pandora's Box tale of expectation and evil from Suffolk UK based film and music works, Edge of Alright. AWARDS:

An eccentric counselor helps a group of people who suffer from being too honest by teaching them how to lie. AWARDS:

View of the Naviglio Grande: the tolling of the bells of the Church of San Cristoforo marks the beginning of a new day in a deserted Milan. A restaurateur receives an order: a vegetable aspic. The bakelite telephone placed on the counter rings: someone on the other side of the receiver makes sure that the order is sent as quickly as possible. A rider's rest is interrupted by a notification on his mobile phone: he has to deliver a vegetable aspic. The rider immediately springs into action by going to the sinister-looking restaurant. Waiting for him behind the counter, a bizarre restaurateur who delivers the dish inside a transparent box. The fearless rider begins his journey on the Milanese cobbles towards his destination. The tension that accompanies the trembling aspic inside the delivery box is interrupted by the abrupt gap between the cobbles and the asphalt which allows the rider to proceed carefree. The rider having arrived at his destination, holds the irreparably destroyed aspic in his hands. An interminable wait is interrupted by a sharp blow. The body of the unconscious rider is dragged inside the house. On a long and richly laid table, full of 80s-style dishes, a bloody meat aspic triumphs. The voice of a journalist grappling with the daily death count, recommends staying at home. AWARDS:

The year was 2081 and everybody was finally equal. Nobody was smarter than anybody else. Nobody was better looking than anybody else. Nobody was stronger than anybody else, quicker than anybody else. All this equality was due to the 211th, 212th & 213th amendments to the Constitution and the unceasing vigilance of the agents of the United States Handicapper General. They were not only equal before God & the law, everybody was equal every which way. Harrison Bergeron is an adaptation of Kurt Vonnegut's short story by the same name.

Upon hearing of the evil deeds of the bandit Abu Hassan, Popeye, accompanied by Olive Oyl and J. Wellington Wimpy, flies to Arabia. Olive is kidnapped by Abu Hassan, who forces her to do the laundry for his Forty Thieves. Popeye sneaks into their hideout to rescue her, but finds himself outnumbered forty-one to one.

The European borders are the deadliest in the world. More than 48.000 people lost their lives on their way to Europe, trying to reach safety and dignity. Have we lost our minds? AWARDS:

Like the feisty Scarlett O'Hara, Noreen Cooke took control of her life, seizing opportunities and making the best of every situation that came her way. Born in the West of Ireland in 1933, the youngest of nine, her family moved to London but returned to the family farm when WWII broke out in 1939. With few educational or employment opportunities in rural Ireland she moved back to London in the early 50s like thousands of other women and forged a new life. Interspersed with archival footage, interviews and her daughter's poetry, the documentary presents one woman's story of immigration and assimilation that reflects those of millions of people after the war and into the 21st Century.

A Ronin who faces an evil spirit is mortally wounded and in his agony meets the forest demon from whom he asks for some water. Original/Alternative Title: End of spring AWARDS:

Evelyn and Papa live difficult, lonely lives on one of the many forested farms of 1930s rural Virginia. With almost empty stables, the recent passing of Mama, and a long-term injury for Evelyn, they both rely on Possum, their beloved horse. Disaster strikes one day when a rabid wolf wanders onto their property. Evelyn, her bad foot stuck under the tree stump she was helping move, struggles to cut Possum free from his harness. Even when freed, Possum stands his ground, protecting Evelyn and drawing the wolf away. Papa downs the wolf with his shotgun, but not before Possum gets bitten. Though Evelyn wants to travel for rabies medicine, Papa has made that trip before: for Mama. Papa knows it’s nearly hopeless, and despite Evelyn’s anger, convinces her to stay. Evelyn spends one last night with Possum. The next morning, when Papa prepares to put Possum down, a brokenhearted Evelyn steps forward to do it herself. The two separate, grieving the loss of one of their best friends. A short film created with the innovative spirit of independent filmmaking, Possum showcases excellent new talent while exploring the effects of difficult decisions on even the closest relationships. AWARDS:

A life-altering event thrusts a woman into psychosis where she experiences glimpses of her future; a world taking place inside surreal cellphone conversations. AWARDS:

It’s a story of a family that rent an apartment in old commercial building. Fei, descendent of a Chinese man, lives with his mother Nok and together they attend his grandfather who’s sick in bed. Fei’s father was missing in a political event in 2010. But Nok still holds the belief that one day he will return, while Fei struggles to seek a way out for his family under the growing pressure that imposed by the invisible forces… AWARDS:

While the Arab Spring outbreaks, one of the riot leaders is imprisoned in an underground bunker. A mysterious figure tries to convince him to lead the riot through the strength of wisdom rather than rage. AWARDS:

Jesus is accused of murder, he has 72 hours to prove his innocence. Rosario mother of Jesus is willing to sacrifice what little she has to avoid going to jail. Before the trial, Jesus confesses the truth to his mother. Now Rosario has to decide between saving her son or declaring the truth. AWARDS:

Kara (Zoe Abuyuan) becomes obsessed with her books. Her friend, Jamie (Jillian Duffy), worries she's not getting out into the real world. Also starring David Lefaye, Denzel D. Washington and Jill Mesaros. AWARDS:

A young woman, is caught under the gaze of a maniac woman hunter, and he wants his trophy AWARDS:

CLARISSE is an attractive, divorced, 40-something woman who enters a half empty bar, expecting a planned Bernie Sanders campaign event. The cute blonde BARTENDER explains that it's been ... AWARDS:

A journey into the master’s workshop, following step by step the birth of a master concert violin. Experience, passion, technique and love are the ingredients of Luca Primon’s violins. You will discover all the charm in the construction of a Primon concert violin, as you were close to him in the workshop. Luca will speak, teach and work for you, choosing the spruce in Val di Fiemme (specifically in the Paneveggio’s forest) and illustrating the best way to split it and season it. Afterwards you will attend every phases of the building, from soundboard’s gluing to the final fine tuning, without forgiving the varnishing. Once finished, the violin will be examined, valued and played in concert. AWARDS:

I AM HAPPY is a micro art film centred around society's obsession with social media and the constant pressure to be happy. It questions how much we are willing to lose of our imperfect selves, in order to achieve the perfect image desired.