The Land of Nod
Ivan Ramin Radnik | Canada | 2016 | 15 m 41 s Facebook | Twitter The Land of Nod is the coming of age story of the sixteen year old Nicholas, the son of a local serial killer. Tormented by his classmates and uncared for by his alcoholic mother, Nicholas is on a quest to find… Read more »
Player Two Press Start
Aaron Seaney | United States | 2016 | 10 m 1 s Twitter Best friends Jareth and Mark head into their favorite video game store to discover their normal cashier has been replaced by a girl, Jessica. Will Jareth survive the levels of love or is it “game over” before it even starts? Cast Ben… Read more »
The Bucket
Cedric Carrere | Panama | 2016 | 2 m 23 s A man sets out for the catch of the day; what will he bring back?
The Beach Boy
Hannes Rall | Singapore | 2015 | 7 m 48 s English, French, German, Spanish with English Subtitles An animated short film about two star-crossed lovers from ancient Vietnam. Designed in a style inspired by Vietnamese brush painting and traditional art. Cast Noella Menon Joshua Lim Bruce Quek Amelia D’Souza
The Mentor
Tati Vogt | United States | 2016 | 9 m 4 s A young journalist struggles to make his way in the world, he meets a mentor who leads him to follow his deeper desires. Cast Chelese Belmont Hessel Evelaar Sam Christian
The Gift of the Magpie
Anita George | United States | 2016 | 10 m 47 s It’s carpe diem for a couple of small time hoods on Christmas Eve 1934. Cast Helen Slayton-Hughes Milton Severe Adam Osterhaus Pamela Forrest
Spectratta
Susan Maughlin Wood | United States | 2016 | 5 m Spectratta Brief Synopsis We are all on the spectrum, if only by our tiptoes. The more we recognize this, the more compassion, empathy and indeed celebration we can experience for the whole spectrum of neurodiversity. In “Spectratta,” the video companion to Sonatina for Violin and… Read more »
Fatal Encounter – The Last Indians of Greenwich
Robert Sherwin | United States | 2016 | 29 m 30 s Filled with deception, turmoil, and death, “Final Encounter – The Last Indians of Greenwich,” is a short documentary that dramatically captures how, in 1644, an unscrupulous leader of New Amsterdam hatched a plan to eradicate any remnants of the last native American stronghold in… Read more »
The Zahir
Olga Holtz | United States | 2015 | 17 m 51 s Facebook | Twitter In this tongue-in-cheek magic realist thriller, a young academic tries to unravel the mystery of a British explorer’s disappearance in 19th century India. His search results in encounters with a crazy physicist and an exotic female, which leads him to some… Read more »
Home Guards (Veszettek)
Krisztina Goda | Hungary | 2015 | 1 h 55 m Facebook Home Guards is a powerful drama about two brothers – Máté and Joci – who live in a small Eastern European town. They are recruited by a charismatic leader to join the Home Guards and take a stand against crime. The boys are happy because,… Read more »