PROGRAMMES

United States

  • Trash Cat

    A film about a cat that likes to knock over trashcans.

    Kelsey Goldych

    Animation, Comedy | USA | 2015 | 0:01:54

    Prize & Screenings:

    2016 / SXSW / Austin / USA /

  • Ramona

    Ramona, 17, has an inability to express emotions verbally. The only person that might be able to help her is her dashing therapist, Ernest.

    Dorian Cambi

    Fiction | USA | 2016 | 0:06:41

  • The Bus Stop

    A comedy-drama about two young boys coming to blows due to religious stereotypes learned from their parents.

    Justin Malone

    Fiction, Comedy | USA | 2015 | 0:13:49

  • I Heard Something

    Woman awakened by noise in her home.

    Mary Lou Belli

    Fiction | USA | 2016 | 0:03:00

  • Greener Grass

    In this dark comedy of manners set in a surreal world, meticulously-coiffed soccer moms Jill and Lisa vie for perfect children, perfect husbands, and most importantly, perfect teeth.

    Paul Briganti

    Fiction | USA | 2015 | 0:14:54

    Prize & Screenings:

    1.SXSW (Winner: Special Jury Recognition for Writing)
    2.Clermont-Ferrand Film Festival (Winner: Canal + Prize)
    3.Melbourne International Film Festival

  • Tiny Power

    Tiny Power tells the story of how microorganisms save a fruit fly’s life, and it aims to show both the cruelty and beauty of nature.

    Chang Chen

    Animation, Fiction, Comedy, Action, Adventure | USA | 2015 | 0:03:08

    Prize & Screenings:

    2016 / Taiwan International Student Design Competition / Taiwan / Taiwan / IN COMPETITION / Official Selection /

  • 1976

    This surreal short crafts an unsettling atmosphere of foreshadowing and imminent change with a clever combination of live footage and CGI.

    Aggressive (Alex Topaller & Dan Shapiro)

    USA 2016 / 01:36

  • Youth

    Wasted on the young? A sci-fi film about growing old in a world of perpetual youth.

    Fiction, SF | USA | 2016 | 0:16:59

  • Rated

    Maggie, a wife and mother, must find the courage to own up to her behavior when she wakes up to a world where every adult has received a YELP-like rating floating above their head. While most everyone has a shining 4 or 5 star rating, she's only got 2.5.

    John Fortson

    Fiction | USA | 2016 | 0:19:24

    Prize & Screenings:

    Jury Award Winner: Best Short - DC Shorts Film Festival 2016
    Jury Award Winner: Best Short - Sonoma International Film Festival 2016
    Jury Award Winner: Best Short - Big Island Film Festival 2016
    Jury Award Winner: Best Short - Golden Door International Film Festival 2016

  • SYMPHONY

    'Symphony' portrays a sentient creature trying to escape from a reality of being swept away and assimilated into the mainstream, regardless of its own will.

    Erick OH

    Animation , Video Art | USA | 2008 | 0:05:18

  • The Lost City of Tomorrow

    A man gets life advice from an android aboard a film archive in space.

    Auden Bui

    Fiction | USA | 2016 | 0:15:52

    Prize & Screenings:

    1.Charles and Lucille King Award
    2.Irving Lerner Award
    3.Caucus Award

  • The Mountain King

    A counterfeit artist helps his boss with a vanity film project, getting tangled up with a free-spirited actress and some unpredictable criminals in the process.

    Peter Brambl

    Fiction, Comedy | USA | 2015 | 0:12:45

  • The Shining Star of Losers Everywhere

    In 2003, Japan was plunged into economic darkness, and its people needed a ray of hope. They found one in Haru Urara, a racehorse a career-long losing streak.

    Mickey Duzyj

    Documentary, Animation | USA | 2016 | 0:18:36

    Prize & Screenings:

    1.Hot Docs International Film Festival - WINNER, Best Short Documentary
    2.SXSW Film Fest
    3.Sundance Film Festival

  • The Big The Bad and The Bunny

    The dispute between Gangster Rhino and Penguin Squad comes to climax when Rhino kills The Penguin Boss. In an act of revenge, The Penguins kidnap Rhino’s beloved pet Bunny. Rhino ambushes The Penguins' hideout to try to save Bunny.

    Minji Sohn, Laura Talaway

    Fiction , Comedy | USA | 2015 | 0:02:38

  • COMMUNICATE

    By covering the whole history of communication and media, 'Communicate' shows how humankind has been interacting with one another to reach the true answer of life which is illustrated as a red ball.

    Erick OH

    Animation , Video Art | USA | 2009 | 0:01:30

  • Imaginapped

    When her imaginary friend is kidnapped, Olivia (8) has to go on an epic quest to get him back.

    Stian Hafstad

    Fiction, Comedy, Fantasy | USA | 2015 | 0:13:26

  • Speak

    Two estranged brothers, one gay and one conservative Christian, are forced to reunite when their mother (Susan Blakely) takes to her bed and is unable to speak.

    Fiction, Comedy | USA | 2016 | 0:20:28

  • HUBO

    'HUBO' is an entertaining 3D animated short featuring HUBO and his encounter with a not quite typical ball.

    Erick OH

    Animation , Video Art | USA | 2009 | 0:01:50

  • Getting In

    When Roger his scholarship to a prestigious university, he decides to take matters into his own hands and hack the tuition system.

    Stian Hafstad

    Fiction, Comedy | USA | 2015 | 0:12:28

  • Wifey Redux

    A man becomes maniacally obsessed with chasing off his teenage daughter's new boyfriend in this dark comedy based on the story by acclaimed Irish author Kevin Barry.

    Fiction, Comedy | USA | 2016 | 0:22:28

  • HEART

    An exploration of transcendence. 'Heart' presents questions through abstract metaphors and symbols, illustrated by the human heart.

    Erick OH

    Animation , Video Art | USA | 2010 | 0:08:20

  • HOW TO EAT YOUR APPLE

    'How to eat your Apple' surrealistically portrays human nature and its essence in the circle of life, its change and death as shown by re-compositing various symbols and objects.

    Erick OH

    Animation , Video Art | USA | 2011 | 0:01:30

  • O

    'O' is a short animated film that illustrates the passage of time and the creation of the universe.

    Erick OH

    Animation , Video Art | USA | 2015 | 0:03:30

  • Stickup

    A code-based generative lyrics video that consists of multiple stages of monochromatic elements pulsating and dissipating with every beat of the track.

    Raven Kwok

    Karma Fields & MORTEN ft. Juliette Lewis / USA 2015 / 04:49

  • GUNTHER

    Gunther's journey to find out who he is still continues even when his friends are
    all starving to death.

    Erick OH

    Animation , Video Art | USA | 2014 | 0:06:34

  • Aiko

    Set in bygone Japan, inspired from real-world history, actual events are woven into the narrative fabric of this adventure-story-come-fantasy-epic with visions of a looming cataclysm.

    Evan Viera & Charley Pope

    USA 2016 / 02:02

  • Upside Down and Inside Out

    A gravity-defying masterpiece from the heavyweights of the music promo world full of innovative, playful and carefully choreographed high-jinx.

    Trish Sie and Damian Kulash, JR

    OK GO / USA 2016 / 03:21

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